Parts of power system could be out for 36 hours in event of extreme solar storm
Scientists from NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the international Solar Cycle Prediction Panel ...
Extreme drought in Colorado could come every 6 years — instead of every 1,000 — due to climate change, study finds
The droughts of today and the droughts of the future are not going to look like the droughts of the past,” said Joel Lisonbee, a scientist with the Cooperative Institute for Research in ...
The Philly weather might be a turkey on Thanksgiving, and then expect a major chill
Unfortunately, computer models are indicating strongly that nature is going to serve up a turkey for Thursday with a chilly, ...
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Two bodies recovered in Sonoma County waters, causes under investigation
The worst of the intense atmospheric river that slammed the North Bay, causing intense rainfall, flooding and road closures, ...
Scientists at the University of Maine developing new tools to adapt to warming Gulf of Maine
For years, scientists have been tracking how less cold water enters the Gulf of Maine while the hotter Gulf Stream is ...
N.J. professor goes on archaeological digs. Now she’s teaching students to do the same.
Bobbi Hornbebck, assistant professor of Archaeology, Stockton University, with archaeologists Sean Mack, left, and Dominic ...
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ADF&G sets 2025 pink salmon harvest forecast
State and federal fisheries managers predict that Southeast Alaska fishermen will harvest about 29 million pink salmon in 2025, making for an “average” harvest based on catch data going back ...
Biltmore looks like Christmas after dusting of snow
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The historic Biltmore estate in Asheville, North Carolina, looked extra festive Friday morning after snow ...
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Mississippi River towns pilot new insurance model to help with disaster response
The pilot will test parametric insurance, which pays out quickly after agreed-upon “triggers” – such as wind speeds or river ...
Non-profit part of 'historic investment' to address mounting issue in nearly 100 communities: 'The most effective way to increase preparedness'
The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium was awarded a nearly $75 million federal grant to help native communities deal ...
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After back-to-back hurricanes collapse power grid in Cuba, experts grapple with 'above average uncertainty' in future of storm tracking
USA Today reported on the impacts of multiple flash flood and hurricane events that battered Cuba for a few weeks straight.
Recent sightings of man-o-war on Galveston beaches making waves on social media
The man-o-war, a relative of the jellyfish, has the same capacity to sting on both water and land, and even a dead ...