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Mexico prepares for Hurricane Beryl landfall

Tourist resorts in Mexico steeled Friday for a hit from Hurricane Beryl, which is expected to bring ferocious winds and a dangerous storm surge to the Yucatan Peninsula after slamming Jamaica and the Cayman Islands......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 5th, 2024

Super Typhoon Kong-rey makes landfall in Taiwan

Super Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taiwan on Thursday as one of the most powerful storms to hit the island in years, whipping up 10-meter waves and forcing thousands of people to flee their homes......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

How many typhoons will make landfall on Taiwan Island this year?

Typhoons, with their severe winds, rain, storm surges, and secondary disasters, have long been a key focus for local governments, meteorological departments, and research institutions, with all parties applying maximum effort in exploring more effici.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Daylight saving time linked to lost worker productivity

As much of the world prepares to turn clocks back an hour this fall, new research from the University of Oregon finds the annual spring forward to daylight saving time affects worker productivity more than previously thought......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Survey assesses Mexican consumers" opinions on GMO corn import ban

A fully implemented ban on genetically modified corn in Mexico could disproportionately affect the nation's lower-income consumers, according to a recently published study by agricultural economists with the University of Arkansas System Division of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

How far south did Polynesian seafarers sail?

Prehistoric Polynesian seafarers were highly skilled and undertook some of the longest and most technically demanding voyages in prehistory—but did they ever sail into very high latitudes with landfall in Antarctica, as some scholars have argued?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Have we found all the major Maya cities? Not even close, new research suggests

Archaeologists have analyzed lidar data from a completely unstudied corner of the Maya world in Campeche, Mexico, revealing 6,674 undiscovered Maya structures, including pyramids like those at the famous sites of Chichén Itzá or Tikal......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 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?.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated 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

From fireflies to drones: Researchers uncover strategy for synchronization efficiency

Researchers from The University of New Mexico School of Engineering looked to the natural world to explain how synchronized systems can work more efficiently and made a significant discovery. Their results were published in the journal Nature Communi.....»»

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

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

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

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Risky choices: How US laws affect migrant children"s journeys to border

U.S. immigration law and the legal categorizations it imposes on migrants shape the journeys of migrant children from Central America as they move through Mexico toward the southern U.S. border, according to a new Yale study......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 4 storm in the Pacific Ocean

Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 4 storm in the Pacific Ocean.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Hurricane Kristy tracker: See path of storm expected to strengthen, remain away from land

Hurricane Kristy tracker: See path of storm expected to strengthen, remain away from land.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024