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Cuba on alert as Hurricane Rafael approaches

Cuba is bracing for Hurricane Rafael, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday and compound the misery wrought by a recent power blackout and Hurricane Oscar......»»

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Will the lights go out on Cuba"s communist leaders? With fewer options to prop up economy, their future looks dimmer

Cuba's communist leaders are in the midst of crisis—and not for the first time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Time to freak out? How the existential terror of hurricanes can fuel climate change denial

As TVs across Florida broadcast the all-too-familiar images of a powerful hurricane headed for the coast in early October 2024, people whose homes had been damaged less than two weeks earlier by Hurricane Helene watched anxiously. Hurricane Milton wa.....»»

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Amber Alert canceled after pregnant woman and four children found safe

Amber Alert canceled after pregnant woman and four children found safe.....»»

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Argentina"s president fires his foreign minister after vote in favor of ending US embargo on Cuba

Argentina"s president fires his foreign minister after vote in favor of ending US embargo on Cuba.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Hurricanes: Unprecedented extremes or the new normal?

When Hurricane Helene struck the Southeast in late September, it quickly became one of the deadliest U.S. hurricanes of the last 50 years, second only to Hurricane Katrina. At least 228 people died as a result of the storm. Helene was also one of the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Opinion - Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship

Opinion - Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship.....»»

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Study reveals superbug MRSA"s double defense against antibiotics

Scientists have discovered the mechanism which allows the superbug methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to become highly resistant to antibiotics, paving the way for new approaches to control infectious disease......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Keep your ghosts and ghouls—the Cordyceps fungus creates real-life zombies

I have never really been interested in ghosts, mummies or zombies, not even at Halloween. But as October 31 approaches each year, I am reminded of a biological tale involving all three. It's the real-life horror story of a flesh-eating, brain-warping.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Watch the Halloween comet burn up in epic video captured by SOHO

The aptly named Halloween comet (comet C/2024 S1) has been captured on video, burning up as it approaches the Sun. The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory … The post Watch the Halloween comet burn up in epic video captured by SOHO appeared first.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

New Glenn rolls to the launch pad as end-of-year deadline approaches

Up next is a hot-fire test of the massive rocket. Blue Origin took another significant step toward the launch of its large New Glenn rocket on Tuesday night by rolling the first s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 30th, 2024

Small Business Disaster Loans to Hurricane Victims Are Halted as Cash Runs Out

The Small Business Association has announced that loans to those affected by hurricanes and other disasters have been halted to wait for more money from Congress. But the House speaker says nothing will happen until after the presidential election.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

As Hurricane Floodwaters Recede, a Public Health Threat Rises

A potable water shortage and a toxic stew of sewage and other pollutants that Hurricane Helene’s flooding left behind have prompted a race to avert a public health crisis in North Carolina.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Hurricane Helene Disrupted Abortion Care in the South

Damage from Hurricane Helene forced the only abortion clinic in western North Carolina to shutter, disrupting health care for pregnant people across a large region.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

National Hurricane Center tracking system in Caribbean. Will it become Tropical Storm Patty?

National Hurricane Center tracking system in Caribbean. Will it become Tropical Storm Patty?.....»»

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SpaceX has caught a massive rocket. So what’s next?

Spoiler alert: The company still has a massive amount of work to do to reach the Moon. The stupefying and stupendous capture of a Starship rocket earlier this month by two mechani.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

National Hurricane Center highlights Caribbean Sea for tropical development into early November

National Hurricane Center highlights Caribbean Sea for tropical development into early November.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 27th, 2024

Another tropical storm could develop in Caribbean Sea after Halloween as hurricane season nears final month

Another tropical storm could develop in Caribbean Sea after Halloween as hurricane season nears final month.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 27th, 2024

4 astronauts return to Earth after being delayed by Boeing"s capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton

Four astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after a nearly eight-month space station stay extended by Boeing's capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 5 storm in the Pacific Ocean

Hurricane Kristy strengthened into a Category 5 storm on Thursday and was expected to remain away from land as it churns in the Pacific Ocean and weakens over the coming days, forecasters said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Hurricane Kristy Strengthens into a Category 4 Storm Off Mexico. Where Is It Heading and When?

Hurricane Kristy Strengthens into a Category 4 Storm Off Mexico. Where Is It Heading and When?.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024