End of the world News

According to the company Vivos, "It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark." This is part of their sales talk on the ultimate shelter, designed to protect you through any major world disaster, and it's great for that family vacation trip too.

How many times will this earth be destroyed? Let's take a look at some of many world end scenarios, that have either come and gone, or are still coming.

Paris - What was first reported to be the "doomsday asteroid" when it was first discovered in 2004, 99942 Apophis will fly by Earth on Jan. 9. Scientists have discovered that the asteroid is 20 percent larger than first thought.

As people start getting silly, or should we say nervous, about the impending end of the world next week, a Chinese inventor says he has outdone Noah, with his own type of ark.

Washington - The United States government has taken to the blogosphere to reassure nervous citizens that the world is not going to end on December 21st.

Just when you thought you had heard the craziest news about the possibility of an apocalypse on December 21, 2012, along comes another story. A Ukraine travel agency, selling tickets for exclusive tours to Heaven and Hell.

As December 21, 2012 soon approaches, the Mayans have weighed in on the talks of "doomsday." To the Mayans, this is not true and that the talks of the world coming to the end are misinterpretations.

Mexico - As December 21st approaches, archaeologists and anthropologists are trying to convince those who believe the end of the world is a little more then two months away that the end of the Mayan calendar was not a prediction of the end of the world.

Covington - Self proclaimed doomsday prophet Ronald Weinland was found guilty this month of federal tax evasion. The preacher reportedly attempted to use his belief in the end of the world as part of his defense.

Beijing - A ominous mushroom cloud formed over Beijing at 7 p.m. on June 14, swallowing up the entire city skyline, accompanied by thunder and lightning. The cloud caused mild panic as people feared that it was harbinger of an impending end-of-the-world cataclysm.