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Red River flooding is worst in a decade

The Red River Valley in Minnesota, North Dakota and Manitoba is facing some of its worst flooding in a decade. An extreme spring blizzard, multiple rainstorms, and melting winter ice swelled the Red River of the North and its tributaries, driving the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMay 23rd, 2022

Predicting river flow dynamics using stable isotopes for improved ecosystem health

An international science team has made significant strides in understanding river flow dynamics. The findings leverage isotope hydrology techniques such as measuring stable isotopes in water molecules to elucidate the contributions of various water s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

New findings can help improve our understanding of winter weather in the St. Lawrence River Valley

A recent study at McGill University provides new insights into how winter storms develop in the St. Lawrence River Valley, findings that could potentially improve the accuracy of winter weather forecasts in the region......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Opinion: Enough, already—why humanity must get on board with the concept of "sufficiency"

Humanity's rapacious consumption is more than Earth and its climate can handle, which is driving an ecological crisis. Australians are the worst offenders per person due to our excessive resource use......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Westinghouse’s new nuclear microreactor could power tomorrow’s AI data centers

Westinghouse is building 5 MW nuclear reactors for AI data centers that can run for nearly a decade without refueling......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Red Sift Radar diagnoses issues through AI-powered insights

Red Sift launched Red Sift Radar, the upskilled LLM assistant that identifies and diagnoses misconfigurations and exposures across email, domains, and internet-facing assets, supporting security teams to prevent incidents before they happen. Maliciou.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Car falls off El Paso"s Transmountain Road. Woman dies in Red Sands ATV crash

Car falls off El Paso"s Transmountain Road. Woman dies in Red Sands ATV crash.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Here’s how much the iPhone camera has changed in 10 years

This comparison shows that the iPhone 6 camera is probably a lot better than you remember, despite the past decade of improvements......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Lebanon PM ready to implement 2006 deal on Hezbollah"s armed presence south of Litani River

Lebanon PM ready to implement 2006 deal on Hezbollah"s armed presence south of Litani River.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Apple’s iPhone satellite messaging is ‘literally saving lives’ amid North Carolina flooding

Apple’s iPhone satellite messaging is ‘literally saving lives’ amid North Carolina flooding.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

The Audi RS7—they won’t make them like this much longer

We take one last drive in an old favorite, plus there's some RS6 wagon action. Enlarge / I've had a soft spot for Audi's RS7 for at least a decade now. Will Audi replace it, or is this the last in its line? (credit: Jonathan Gitl.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

We’re only beginning to understand the historic nature of Helene’s flooding

How does a region that is nearly 500 miles from the Gulf become devastated by flooding? Enlarge / Hurricane Helene transported moisture from both the Gulf and Atlantic into the southeastern United States. (credit: NOAA).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

100 dead in storm Helene damage, flooding across US southeast

At least 100 people have been killed after destructive floods ripped through the US southeast, officials said Monday, with the emergency response effort fast becoming a political football in a region that could decide the presidential election......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

A river is pushing up Mount Everest"s peak

Mount Everest is about 15 to 50 meters taller than it would otherwise be because of uplift caused by a nearby eroding river gorge, and continues to grow because of it, finds a new study by UCL researchers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

New study reveals why the mighty Darling River is drying up—and it"s not just because we"re taking too much water

Water flows in mainland Australia's most important river system, the Murray-Darling Basin, have been declining for the past 50 years. The trend has largely been blamed on water extraction, but our new research shows another factor is also at play......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Where flood policy helps most—and where it could do more

Flooding, including the devastation caused recently by Hurricane Helene, is responsible for $5 billion in annual damages in the U.S. That's more than any other type of weather-related extreme event......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Storm Helene kills 44, threatens more "catastrophic" flooding as cleanup begins

Millions of Americans were still without power and many faced torrential flooding on Saturday, authorities said, as powerful storm Helene rumbled across eastern and midwestern US states, leaving at least 44 people dead......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 28th, 2024

US hurricane deaths rise to 44, fears of more "catastrophic" flooding

At least 44 people died across five US states battered by powerful storm Helene, authorities said Friday, after torrential flooding prompted emergency responders to launch massive rescue operations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 28th, 2024

Tropical Storm Helene forces power outages at dealerships in Southeast; Ganley store could lose hundreds of Kias

Helene moved farther inland Sept. 27 and forced dealerships to close. Deaths, flooding and power outages were reported. A dealership near Tampa says some 700 vehicles were flooded......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 28th, 2024

Plan to overturn commercial whaling moratorium sinks in Peru

A four-decade-old moratorium on commercial whaling will remain in force after a proposal to overturn it was withdrawn Thursday at a meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in Peru's capital Lima......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Drought reduces Amazon River in Colombia by as much as 90%: report

The Amazon River has seen its levels in Colombia reduced by as much as 90 percent, a government agency said Thursday, as South America faces a severe and widespread drought......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024