Does the eclipse herald the end of the world?
The extraordinary solar phenomenon has triggered panic in some corners of the world. Many people believe that this eclipse heralds the end of the world. And some experts feel that fear alone could be enough to trigger an apocalypse.
This content was published on August 10, 1999 - 17:32
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