An outbreak of severe weather barreled across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, bringing large hail, damaging straight-line winds and several tornadoes and waterspouts. At least one of the tornadoes warranted a rare “particularly dangerous situation” tornado warning along the Pennsylvania-New Jersey border and leveled a car dealership, lofting debris miles into the atmosphere and causing significant damage. Several people were injured.
The storms came after fears of a derecho, a widespread violent windstorm, prompted aircraft to evacuate from the EAA AirVenture air show in Oshkosh, Wis. Read More...
Article informationAuthor, India BourkeRole, BBC Future18 agosto 2023
Las imágenes apocalípticas de la devastación causada por los incendios forestales —desde casas calcinadas hasta ciudades envueltas en un humo mortífero— se están convirtiendo rápidamente en la encarnación del desastre climático que se está desatando en el mundo.
En Hawái el número de muertos sigue aumentando después de que el incendio forestal más mortífero de Estados Unidos en más de un siglo arrasara Maui este agosto. Read More...
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A new report has found New Orleans to be the top spring break destination of 2024 — and the most dangerous.
The Saints-loving Who Dat Louisiana city — known for raucous Mardi Gras parties and frisky Bourbon Street — saw 931,680 spring break-related searches from February to May 2023, according to the study from AIrportParkingReservations.com.
It was the most popular search term in 34 states, including in New York and Pennsylvania. Read More...