‘A rain tax. Seriously, they want to tax the rain’: Critics blast proposed charge for Toronto homeowners
Critics are slamming a “rain tax” Toronto is proposing to impose on homeowners. Newsweek reported. What are the details? The magazine reported that city officials are proposing to impose a “stormwater fee” on homeowners based on the extent to which their home’s wastewater impacts the storm sewer system, which would force citizens to use their […]
Record rain shuts down Miami music festival, guests slide in mud and puddles
MIAMI – Areas from the far south coast to the Florida Keys should brace for heavy rain Saturday from a nasty storm system in the Gulf of Mexico. The storm brought record rain and severe weather to South Florida on Friday, which could cause localized flooding. Friday’s storm wreaked havoc on several events in the […]
Padraig Harrington fights through rain to seize PGA Tour Champions lead
Padraig Harrington has played in the rain many times before. After all, he is Irish and has been playing professional golf for nearly 30 years. So after two rounds of the PGA Tour Champions Hogue Classic, the Dubliner shot a 4-under 67 on Saturday to take the sole lead. Harrington’s score was impressive considering the […]
Winter Storm Warnings issued as coastal storm eyes Northeast with snow, flooding rain for Saturday
If you’re planning outdoor activities for the first Saturday of spring in the Northeast, it may be wise to consider moving indoors as snow plows and heavy rain are likely across the region. “This is going to be a big deal,” said FOX Weather meteorologist Bob Van Dielen. “It’s going to be rough on the […]
Coastal storm eyes Northeast with flooding rain, snow for first weekend of spring
If you’re planning outdoor activities for the first weekend of spring in the Northeast, you might be wise to consider moving indoors, as heavy rain and snow are likely in much of the region. “This is going to be a big deal,” said FOX Weather meteorologist Bob Van Dielen. “It’s going to be rough on […]
Estranged husband of Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow Rain demands spousal support in divorce
The estranged husband of Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow Lane has filed a response to her divorce petition and is seeking spousal support. According to the data Get Radar Online On Tuesday, Lewis Thornton-Allan asked that child support be ordered to be paid “in accordance with the signed prenuptial agreement.” In her Feb. 15 divorce filing, […]
Rain Overnight Latest Sign of Monsoon | FOX 5 News Now
RAIN OVERNIGHT?!? A monsoon that’s been making for spectacular sunsets all week brought a sudden downpour to parts of … source
Met Office issues yellow warning for heavy rain across much of England | UK weather
Heavy rain and strong winds are expected in parts of the UK on Thursday. The warning from the Japan Meteorological Agency comes after passengers suffered train cancellations on Wednesday due to flooding and heavy rain. Great Western Railway (GWR) announced on Wednesday that services had been canceled between Plymouth and Exeter St Davids in south-west […]
Early Tesla Cybertruck Buyers Report Rusty EVs After Rain Exposure
Some early owners of the Tesla Cybertruck noticed rust spots forming on the body of their new electric pickup truck after being caught in the rain. business insider report Within days of receiving their new Cybertruck, some owners have noticed rust spots forming on the highly touted electric pickup’s stainless steel body panels. A post […]
Weatherwatch: How rain erodes high-speed aircraft | Air transport
RThe wind blows into my face. When you drive on the highway, you hit the windshield of your car with even more force. At high speeds, raindrops can wear away solid materials, which is a significant concern in the aerospace industry. For propeller aircraft, rain was primarily a visual problem, but in the jet era, […]