Tag: Natural disasters
Winter storm snarls post-Thanksgiving flights, airways waive change charges
Signage outdoors Minneapolis-St. Paul Worldwide Airport is caked in snow after a blizzard struck in a single day on November 27, 2019 in Bloomingto [...]
Christmas tree costs rise as drought and hearth hit crops, farms shut
Roberto Marques carries a tree as he helps a buyer store for a Christmas tree in Miami, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty PhotographsIt is the focus of a [...]
How planting billions of bushes helps combat local weather change
In California, 3 million acres have burned since 2017. And in Brazil, some 121,000 fires have burned since January — greater than half within the A [...]
Snowstorm threatens journey on the finish of Thanksgiving weekend
A crew works to de-ice a aircraft at Minneapolis-St. Paul Worldwide Airport after a blizzard struck in a single day on November 27, 2019 in Bloomin [...]
California’s Sonoma wine nation reckons with wildfire harm to tourism
A constructing is engulfed in flames at a winery throughout the Kincade hearth close to Geyserville, California on October 24, 2019.Josh Edelson | [...]
Venice’s floods are ‘canary in a coal mine’ for coastal cities
A common view reveals folks strolling throughout the flooded St. Mark's Sq., by St. Mark's Basilica on November 15, 2019 in Venice, two days after [...]
IBM hopes to vary climate forecasting with new supercomputer
In a probably historic marriage of supercomputing and large information, IBM goes stay Thursday with a worldwide climate mannequin that it says can [...]
American flight skids off runway in O’Hare as storm disrupts a whole lot of flights
An American Eagle Embraer ERJ-145 regional jetlinerLarry MacDougal through APAn American Airlines flight slid off a runway "as a consequence of icy [...]
US apple farmers battle in opposition to local weather change, floods and drought
"The climate's been ferocious," stated Elizabeth Ryan, the proprietor of Stone Ridge Orchard. "We're preventing for our lives on this second of loc [...]
New bond lets traders assist forestall California wildfires and switch a revenue
As wildfires rage by means of western California, a brand new approach to assist forestall them is now being examined in close by Tahoe Nationwide [...]
California wildfires intensify amid hurricane-force winds, forcing evacuations, energy shutoffs
Firefighters battle the Kincade Hearth as a barn burns on October 27, 2019 in Santa Rosa, California.Justin Sullivan | Getty PhotosCalifornia's gov [...]
Elizabeth Warren environmental justice plan to fight local weather change
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks throughout a City Corridor at Keene State School on September 25, 2019 in Kee [...]