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Adapting to a changing climate is one thing, but trying to survive record-breaking temperatures causing runaway wildfires and a (possible) failure of an entire state’s electrical grid (meaning no A/C) is quite another. Not Cooling Down It might only be a few weeks away from September 22nd, the “unofficial” end of summer, but that hasn’t stopped the temperatures from doing …
Residents of Twin City Community face a tough choice after Hurricane Debby’s devastation – one that could see many of them become homeless. Help Still Needed Residents of Twin City Mobile Home Community in St. Petersburg, Florida, were still battling floodwaters days after Hurricane Debby touched down. Now, it’s been a few weeks since the Debby disaster – and the …
Navajo lawmakers are in support of new legislation that could provide much-needed funding and veterinary services to support the fight against rabies outbreaks and stray animal populations across Indian reservations. Navajo Lawmakers Approve A Senate bill has been endorsed by Navajo Nation lawmakers, which focuses on providing more veterinary services to reduce public health risks in rural tribal communities. Veterinary …
From blistering days to blackout nights, Austin residents call it “exhausting” trying to stay cool – and alive. Lights Out On Thursday, Austinites in Texas sweltered through the state’s hottest official day this year: 107°F. Unfortunately, that wasn’t the worst part of their day, as a power outage that very night left more than 7,000 people throughout southwest Austin and …
Hail and windstorms threaten New Hampshire as weather forecasters issue severe thunderstorm warnings. Flash Floods Warnings In a strange twist, New Hampshire suddenly developed flood warnings after a relatively humid and windy day. While there were scattered showers, weather forecasters were forecasting a severe thunderstorm on the way. Thunderstorm Alert: Act Now! New Hampshire residents have been called upon to …
The once-abundant population of the snow crabs around Alaska will “continue to decline in the future” thanks to those Arctic waters heating up at a shocking rate. A Fisherman’s Paradise The rich diversity of marine life is one of the main attractions of the Bering Sea, situated between the Americas and Eurasia. One of these species is the snow crab, …
A climate scientist said that two thirds of the global population are under a “death sentence” because of global warming, and based on recent weather events, she may be right. This Expert Says That The State of the Planet Is At Risk According to a recent article published by The Mirror, climate scientist Dr. Deborah Brosnan stated that about two …
Another house has collapsed into the ocean in Rodanthe, North Carolina, due to the strong waves and high tides of Hurricane Ernesto. More homes are at risk as the storm rages on and climate change continues to threaten our homes and environment. House Collapse in North Carolina Hurricane Ernesto has created powerful waves, causing a house in Rodanthe, North Carolina …
East Coast residents are warned to avoid the beaches, as Category 1 Hurricane Ernesto already left its mark on Bermuda and the US Virgin Islands. Another Big One 2024 is turning out to be a big year for hurricanes, as the third one of this year’s Atlantic season (and the fifth named storm) known as Hurricane Ernesto hit Bermuda early …
And climate scientists say if we don’t reduce it by a staggering 42%, it’s only going to get worse – and warmer. A Natural Phenomenon When it comes to a change in climate, humans can’t take all the blame. That’s because a long-term shift in temperatures and weather patterns can also occur naturally due to various reasons, like a giant …
