Tag: weather
Storms leave widespread wreckage, outages across Texas
By Lekan Oyekanmi and John Seewer | Associated PressHOUSTON — Strong storms with damaging winds and baseball-sized hail pummeled Texas on Tuesday, leaving one...
The Auroras Should Be Spectacular This Summer, Thanks to Solar Maximum
Auroras filled much of the world’s skies for several nights in mid-May as a historic geomagnetic storm coursed 100 kilometers above our heads. Being...
Search and rescue operations under way after deadly Iowa storm
By Hannah Fingerhut and Margery A. Beck | Associated PressGREENFIELD, Iowa — Authorities in Iowa continued search and rescue efforts Wednesday while surviving residents...
As Canadian wildfires rage, western town prepares for ‘last stand’
Associated PressFORT NELSON, British Columbia — An intense wildfire could reach a town in western Canada this week, fire experts and officials warned, based...
The Northern Lights Could Be Visible Across the US Thanks to...
Three rapid bursts of charged particles that erupted toward Earth from the Sun’s burning hot outer atmosphere on Wednesday could lead to stunning auroras...
Storms continue to wallop parts of Florida, Mississippi
Associated PressTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Powerful storms left thousands without electricity Friday in Florida and other Southeastern states, where damaging winds toppled trees onto homes...
Battered South prepares for another round of storms
By Kristin M. Hall and George Walker IV | Associated PressCOLUMBIA, Tenn. — Dangerous storms crashed over parts of the South on Thursday even...
This Ambient Weather Station Gives You All the Data Your Heart...
I now have a moisture sensor in my garden bed that tells me how dry my soil is, which is an awesome way to...
Get Ready for Monster Hurricanes This Summer
Three main factors converge to intensify hurricanes. The first is that as the world in general warms, so too do the oceans. Water...
No, Dubai’s Floods Weren’t Caused By Cloud Seeding
Dubai is underwater. Heavy storms have caused flash flooding across the United Arab Emirates, leading to shocking scenes circulating on social media: Cars...