Why the world will end (again) on Friday
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 18:30
in Earth & Climate
The world is about to end. Again. Oct. 21 is the next in a long line of supposed apocalypses, stretching back thousands of years. This time, the prophet of doom is Harold Camping, a radio preacher who received international media attention in May when he predicted that Judgment Day would fall on May 21, followed by months of torment on Earth and an end to everything in autumn.
