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Lidia leaves at least one dead in Mexico, weakens to storm

Hurricane Lidia was downgraded to a tropical storm early Wednesday as it weakened after making landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast, where it left at least one dead and caused flooding and blocked roads, officials said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 11th, 2023

Study shows plant hydraulics create streaming electric potential in sync with biological clock

When plants draw water from their roots to nourish their stems and leaves, they produce an electric potential that could be harnessed as a renewable energy source. However, like all living things, plants are subject to a circadian rhythm—the biolog.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Replanting trees can help prevent devastating landslides like the one in Papua New Guinea, but it"s not a silver bullet

More than 2,000 people are now feared dead after a huge landslide buried a village in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, Australia's nearest neighbor. Rescue efforts are being stymied by the fact the land is still sliding and moving. The disaster has.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Submerged homes, heat waves fuel Mexico climate angst

Waves wash over abandoned homes in a Mexican village slowly being swallowed by the sea—a symbol of the climate change effects being felt by the major fossil fuel producer......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Mexico Is So Hot, Monkeys Are Falling to Their Death From Trees

Authorities and conservation groups are investigating the deaths of dozens of howler monkeys in Tabasco, where extreme heat and land-use change appear to be threatening the vulnerable species......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

The Sea Is Swallowing This Mexican Town

Las Barrancas, in the state of Veracruz, has struggled for 10 years against the rising Gulf of Mexico waters. Its best hope may lie in mangrove trees......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

US Offshore Wind Farms Are Being Strangled With Red Tape

This year has seen wind farm costs rise and many projects canceled as developers struggle with opaque regulations and determined opposition—but the industry is far from dead......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Cyclone hits Bangladesh as nearly a million flee inland for shelter

An intense cyclone smashed into the low-lying coast of Bangladesh on Sunday, with nearly a million people fleeing inland for concrete storm shelters away from howling gales and crashing waves......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

"Huge change": Mexico expected to elect first woman president

"Huge change": Mexico expected to elect first woman president.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Thousands flee as cyclone heads towards Bangladesh

Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis left their coastal villages Sunday for concrete storm shelters further inland as the low-lying nation prepared for the expected landfall of an intense cyclone, officials said......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Central Arkansas faces downed trees, power outages after Saturday morning storm

Central Arkansas faces downed trees, power outages after Saturday morning storm.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

In Wisconsin, a plant demolished. In Mexico, a plant invaded. In both places, turmoil.

In Wisconsin, a plant demolished. In Mexico, a plant invaded. In both places, turmoil......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Failed Graceland sale by a mystery entity highlights attempts to take assets of older or dead people

Failed Graceland sale by a mystery entity highlights attempts to take assets of older or dead people.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Aces Bar and Grill Shooting: One dead, one arrested for alleged capital murder

Aces Bar and Grill Shooting: One dead, one arrested for alleged capital murder.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Massive landslide hits Papua New Guinea, many feared dead

A massive landslide struck remote villages in Papua New Guinea's highlands Friday, with many homes buried and scores of residents feared dead......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Mexico heat waves leave 48 dead since March

Mexico has registered 48 deaths in a series of heat waves since March, the government said Friday, as scientists warned that new temperature records could be coming......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Suspect dead after chase, standoff on Orange County freeway

Suspect dead after chase, standoff on Orange County freeway.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

The Strongest Solar Storm in 20 Years Did Little Damage, but Worse Space Weather Is Coming

Years of careful planning helped safeguard against last weekend’s severe space weather, but we still don’t know how we’d cope with a monster event.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Bird Flu Makes Raw Milk Riskier, and Geomagnetic Storms Cause Colorful Skies

A rare geomagnetic storm lit up skies, eerie AI demonstrations and a cautionary word about raw milk......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

The Great Solar Storm of 2024 May Have Made the Strongest Auroras in Centuries

Northern and southern lights produced by a recent bout of severe space weather may rival the most intense auroras of the past 500 years.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Stellantis U.S. sales boss Jason Stoicevich leaves after 2 months

Stellantis has appointed Matt Thompson as senior vice president of U.S. retail sales to succeed Jason Stoicevich, who took on that role in March......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024