Disaster

President Obama had a close encounter today.

Shortly after the president delivered his commencement address at the Air Force Academy's graduation ceremony in Colorado, a Thunderbirds fighter jet crashed south of Colorado Springs just after the team had performed at the Air Force Academy’s graduation. The pilot safely ejected. According to the Denver Post, the crash happened minutes after the Thunderbirds’ F-16 jets flew over President Obama and others at the ceremony. Photos from the scene showed the white jet upright and seemingly intact in a field.

FEMA are to conduct a massive military drill named ‘Cascadia Rising 2016’, in the event of an earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) on June 7-10.  According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, “A 9.0 magnitude earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) and the resulting tsunami is the most complex disaster scenario that emergency management and public safety officials in the Pacific Northwest could face.

Yesterday's panic-buying stocks into the close to ensure The Dow closed May in the green has now been entirely erased as Oil plunges to a $47 handle...

This is oil's biggest drop in 3 weeks...

Crude is tumbling despite notable weakness in the US Dollar...

Submitted by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog,

Be afraid... be very afraid (oh and lay down your arms)...

Source: The Burning Platform