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Western Drought to Worsen in 2022, NOAA says

For parched areas of the western United States, spring is unlikely to offer relief. Instead, historic "megadrought" conditions will probably worsen, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced in its annual spring outlook. As the Washington Post reports, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center — part of the National Weather Service (NWS) — is also forecasting above-average temperatures for most of the U.S. from the Desert Southwest to the East Coast […]

todayApril 26, 2022

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The 2022 Wildfire Outlook Appears Bleak

Typically, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) starts its North American wildfires profile in the summer or even fall. However, as climate change increasingly has a more significant impact, the concept of disaster seasons has been disappearing. Two significant winter fires in Colorado and California, along with dozens of smaller fires, have led to statistics that far exceed what typically happens at this point in the year. As such, the […]

todayApril 25, 2022

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How to Prepare For, Stay Safe During, and What to Do After a Tornado

Preparing for a Tornado Know your area’s tornado risk.In the U.S., the Midwest and the Southeast have a greater risk for tornadoes. Know the signs of a tornado, including a rotating, funnel-shaped cloud, an approaching cloud of debris, or a loud roar like a freight train. Sign up for your community’s warning system. The Emergency Alert System (EAS) and NOAA Weather Radio also provide emergency alerts. If your community has sirens, then […]

todayApril 21, 2022

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Endangered Rhino Numbers growing in India National Park, thanks to Anti-Poaching and Monsoon Protection

Once nearing extinction, the number of greater one-horned rhinoceroses in India is rising - thanks to anti-poaching efforts and mud platforms that keep the massive animals safe from monsoon flooding. Ninety percent of the one-horned rhinos that exist live in India's Kaziranga National Park, where a census was taken in March. That census showed the population has grown in the past four years! “From the last count in 2018, the […]

todayApril 20, 2022

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Are you Prepared for Unpredictable Spring Thunderstorms?

Spring weather can be unpredictable. When severe weather hits unexpectedly, the risk of injury and weather-related death increases, so planning makes sense. Prepare for storms, floods, and tornadoes as if you know in advance they are coming, because in the spring, they very likely will. Temperatures can swing back and forth between balmy and frigid. Sunny days may be followed by a week of stormy weather. Sometimes extreme weather changes […]

todayApril 19, 2022

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Quick: What Do You Do When you Get a Tornado Warning?

Tornadoes are violently rotating columns of air that extend from a thunderstorm to the ground, taking on the form of a funnel. Tornadoes can destroy buildings, flip cars, and create deadly flying debris.  A tornado can happen anytime and anywhere, bring intense winds of over 200 miles per hour. If you live in an area prone to tornado activity, your ability to respond quickly could save your, and your family's […]

todayApril 18, 2022

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Wild Winter Weather in Greece and Turkey cause a Rare “Snownado” in the Region

In January, a rare and severe snowstorm blanketed parts of Greece and Turkey, causing chaos on the streets of major cities and forcing the evacuation of thousands of people. Storm Elpida swept across Greece and blanketed Athens with heavy snow, which rarely falls in the Greek capital but has now occurred in a second consecutive year. Athens has only seen six snow events since 2000, and while it usually experiences […]

todayApril 15, 2022

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Could a Massive Solar Storm cause an Internet Apocalypse?

In March of this year, a solar storm with a fairly mild G2 level caused some fairly far-reaching, awesome auraborealis "northern lights" in the sky, as well as some frustrating internet fluctuations.  It made many scientists start to ponder, what would happen if a severe solar storm descended upon our increasingly tech-dependent world? Some people are calling it a possible "Internet Apocalypse," and if it happens, it would be caused […]

todayApril 14, 2022

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A New Facility will Test Winds of 200 mph and Storm Surges to help Prepare for Category 6 Hurricanes, a

With the ongoing effects of climate change being seen all over the planet, causing more severe and extreme weather events that we've never before experienced, the Category 4 and 5 Hurricanes, where winds can top 160 to 180 mph, are now predicted not to be the max that might be headed our way.  In light of that sobering fact, CNN reports that the National Science Foundation (NSF) just awarded a […]

todayApril 12, 2022

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