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Hurricane Agatha drenches Mexican beach resorts

Hurricane Agatha, the first of the season, lashed a string of beach resorts on Mexico's Pacific coast as it barreled ashore Monday, bringing strong winds, heavy rain and flood warnings......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMay 31st, 2022

Why we find extreme weather so fascinating

When climate change leads the news, it's often down to a hurricane, heat wave or flood. And, judging by our most widely read environment stories over the past decade, extreme weather really is one of the main ways the public (or at least our readers).....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

New Texas trends survey highlights power outages and preparedness in the shadow of Hurricane Beryl

As Houston and the Texas Gulf Coast continue recovering from Hurricane Beryl, a new survey from the University of Houston and Texas Southern University is providing insight into Texans' past experiences with extreme weather, including prolonged power.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Q&A: Creators of first-ever hurricane evacuation order database say it may hold keys to future readiness

A team of University of Virginia researchers has released the first-ever database of hurricane evacuation orders in the United States. By examining what has worked (and hasn't) in the face of oncoming hurricanes, leaders and government officials can.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Coastal dealers talk insurance costs, hurricane preparation know-how

NOAA expects a more active Atlantic hurricane season. Dealers, already wary of higher insurance cost,s are monitoring it......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

World"s rarest whale may have washed up on New Zealand beach, possibly shedding clues on species

Spade-toothed whales are the world's rarest, with no live sightings ever recorded. No one knows how many there are, what they eat, or even where they live in the vast expanse of the southern Pacific Ocean. However, scientists in New Zealand may have.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

In the South, sea level rise accelerates at some of the most extreme rates on Earth

The surge is startling scientists, amplifying impacts such as hurricane storm surges. Enlarge / Steve Salem is a 50-year boat captain who lives on a tributary of the St. Johns River. The rising tides in Jacksonville are testing h.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 13th, 2024

Just a Category 1 hurricane? Don"t be fooled by a number—It could be more devastating than a Cat 5

Here's a troubling phrase hurricane forecasters hate but often hear: "It's just a Category 1. Nothing to worry about.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Rehoboth Beach and the case of the incredible shrinking bathing suits

Rehoboth Beach and the case of the incredible shrinking bathing suits.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Woman swept to sea while swimming at a Japanese beach is rescued 37 hours later and 50 miles away

Woman swept to sea while swimming at a Japanese beach is rescued 37 hours later and 50 miles away.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Yes, there are more drivers on Myrtle Beach area roads. Here’s which ones are the busiest

Yes, there are more drivers on Myrtle Beach area roads. Here’s which ones are the busiest.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Joel Osteen’s megachurch mocked during Hurricane Beryl - years after it was closed during a previous storm

Joel Osteen’s megachurch mocked during Hurricane Beryl - years after it was closed during a previous storm.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

CDK cyberattack and Hurricane Beryl: Texas dealerships weather a double blow

Keating Automotive Group in Texas faced the double disruptions of CDK cyberattacks and Hurricane Beryl. Said owner Bean Keating: "What other choice do you have other than to roll with the punches?".....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Beryl sets off alarm bells among hurricane experts

This year, hurricane season has taken off with a ferocious, ominous start thanks to Beryl—the earliest Category 5 hurricane ever recorded, with winds topping out at 165 mph. Beryl bulldozed the Caribbean, made its way through Mexico and then plowed.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Why Hurricane Beryl Underwent Unprecedented Rapid Intensification

Hurricane Beryl, the earliest Category 5 storm in the Atlantic, exploded in strength unusually early in its development, fueled by exceptionally warm ocean waters.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

The Wild History of Hurricane Forecasting

Scientists, pilots and even a Jesuit priest have tried over decades to understand some of the most ferocious storms on Earth, but climate change is making such efforts to avert damage more difficult.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

This drone captured scenes inside the deadly Hurricane Beryl. The data helps forecasts

This drone captured scenes inside the deadly Hurricane Beryl. The data helps forecasts.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

National Hurricane Center watching spot off Florida"s east coast after Beryl"s devastation

National Hurricane Center watching spot off Florida"s east coast after Beryl"s devastation.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

How to Build a Hurricane-Proof House

In the face of longer hurricane seasons filled with more powerful storms, homeowners are turning to new designs and stronger materials to ensure the resilience of their property......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Beryl downgraded after slamming Texas with deadly rains, wind

Beryl was downgraded Monday evening to a tropical depression after slamming the southern US state of Texas as a Category 1 hurricane, killing at least four people and causing millions to lose power amid scorching summer heat......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Kathryn Hahn is ready to walk the Witch’s Road in Agatha All Along trailer

"I can be that witch again." Kathryn Hahn reprises her WandaVision role as Agatha Harkness in the spinoff series Agatha All Along. The true identity of nosy next-door neighbor Agatha—played to perfection by Kathryn Hahn—was the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024