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Names Fiona, Ian removed from UN"s hurricane roster

The death and destruction caused by Hurricanes Fiona and Ian last year has prompted the UN weather agency to remove the names from a rotating list of storm titles, it said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 29th, 2023

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

NYT Crossword: answers for Saturday, July 13

The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with , , , and , there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia,.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated 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

Samsung quietly removed this key feature from the Galaxy Watch 7 and Ultra

Andy Boxall / Digital Trends The and the were launched earlier this week with upgraded internals and a new BioActive Sensor. While the improved sensor is claimed to be more efficient than before, it forced Samsung to remove a key feature previously u.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

NYT Crossword: answers for Friday, July 12

The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with , , , and , there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia,.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Scientists pay tribute to tennis players with new insect species named after them

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will go down in history as two of the greatest tennis players of our time, but their names have also been immortalized in science, as two new insect species were just named in honor of the athletes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Shady company relaunches popular old tech blogs, steals writers’ identities

This doesn't just threaten writers' work—it has a corrosive effect on the web. Enlarge / Professional writers' names were attached to AI content they had nothing to do with. (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images | Christina War.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

NYT Crossword: answers for Thursday, July 11

The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with , , , and , there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia,.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated 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

Florida has temporarily suspended support for its digital driver"s license app

Florida has abruptly removed its digital driver's license application from the iOS and Android app stores, forcing digital ID holders to rely on physical cards for the time being.Florida has removed its Florida Smart ID app from the iOS App StoreThe.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Kevin Costner’s Horizon 2 removed from August release date

Kevin Costner's gamble on Horizon: An American Saga has suffered a major setback after Chapter 2 has been removed from its August release date......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 10th, 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

Google removes enrollment barrier for prospective Advanced Protection Program users

Google has removed a potential obstacle for high-risk users who want to enroll in the company’s Advanced Protection Program (APP): they can now do it just by setting a passkey. Users already enrolled in APP have been provided the option to add.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

NYT Crossword: answers for Wednesday, July 10

The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with , , , and , there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia,.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated 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