Non-news story of the day

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Nature 'mankind's gravest threat'

This story intends to remind us that Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Tsunamis still happen. Also, an asteroid strike might kill us all some day. Apparently the author wants to remind us that these things still happen in the post 9/11 era. Maybe he'll write another article telling us heart attacks and cancer still kill people in the post 9/11 era.