Biden calls climate change deniers ‘brain dead,’ warns storms will get worse
President Biden criticized climate change deniers on Wednesday after surveying the damage from Hurricane Helen, warning that the storm will get worse. Biden toured Asheville, North Carolina, from the air, then traveled to Raleigh to receive a briefing on hurricane relief efforts with Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, during which he slammed those who doubt the […]
Typhoon Krathon: Taiwan shuts down as it braces for storm’s landfall | Taiwan
Taiwan has closed offices, schools and financial markets ahead of the arrival of weakening Typhoon Kraton, which is expected to bring storm surge and torrential rain to the coast. The government of Kaohsiung, a major port city, is well on its way. eye of the stormon Wednesday urged people to stay at home and away […]
How climate change is intensifying storms like Hurricane Helene
Scientific research shows that climate change is making hurricanes like Hurricane Helen more intense. Helen made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane Thursday night, bringing strong winds, heavy rain and dangerous storm surge to the Southeast. As of Friday afternoon, the estimated death toll from the storm was more than 40 in four […]
Climate's impact on storms like Helene
Scientific research shows that climate change is making hurricanes like Hurricane Helen more intense. {beacon} energy and environment energy and environment Full text More than 3 million people without power after landing on Helen Island More than 3 million Americans in the Southeast reported power outages related to Hurricane Helen on Friday, and more […]
Hurricane Helene heads to Florida as one of year’s most powerful US storms | Hurricanes
The storm heading toward Florida's Gulf Coast is currently expected to become a devastating Category 4 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center, making it one of the most powerful storms to hit the US this year. The main cause of Hurricane Helen's expansion was the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Unprecedented high temperatures […]
Skylar Diggins-Smith blasts Storm’s effort in loss to Mystics: “It’s unacceptable”
On paper, a Seattle Storm team featuring Jewel Loyd, Nneka Ogwumike, Skylar Diggins-Smith and Eji Magbegor should be a contender for the championship. WNBA Championship this season. But the star players they've recruited this offseason haven't translated into consistent play on the court, as the Storm fall to fifth in the WNBA standings with an […]
Biological man STORMS women’s locker room; threatens woman
A St. Louis branch of Life Time Fitness has come under fire for adopting a policy that allows transgender women into the women’s locker room. The policy ultimately empowered a 52-year-old transgender woman, who walked into the women’s locker room and began waltzing in a bikini. “I looked and I saw a guy walking by […]
Viral Olympic shooter says ‘storms were raging inside me’ during viral pose
Turkish viral photographer Yusuf Dikets has already dished out some iconic quotes, but he’s got another one up his sleeve. In the aftermath of the 2024 Olympics, Dikec spoke about his famously casual yet serious shooting style. “People say I looked very calm at that moment, but in reality there was a storm brewing inside,” […]
Flash flooding traps drivers on NYC roads after storms dump 4″ of rain on Big Apple
A powerful storm battered New York on Wednesday, dumping up to four inches of rain in just a few hours, causing dangerous flash flooding and leaving drivers trapped in their cars. New York City’s Office of Emergency Management told the Post that “several people” had to be rescued from vehicles trapped by rising waters at […]
Mob of Chinese Merchants Storms Temu Offices to Protest Unreasonable Fines
Hundreds of Chinese merchants supplying global discount shopping app Temu stormed the company’s offices in Guangzhou on Monday, waving protest signs and chanting slogans accusing the company of defrauding suppliers. Tem is trying to squeeze every last penny out of its business model to fund massive expansion, and suppliers say one of its tactics is […]