The impact of hurricanes on marine life Turbulence can displace or kill marine life, but hurricanes aren’t always bad for sea creatures Salon · Oct 27, 2023
A salty problem for people near the mouth of the Mississippi is a wakeup call for New Orleans Drought The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
Clean-up and damage assessments begin after Hurricane Otis rips through Mexico Category 5 storm struck Acapulco and leveled homes, hotels and cut off communications as military called in to help with aid efforts The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2023
Hurricane Otis: 27 dead and four missing after 165mph winds hit Mexico The hurricane bore down on beach resort Acapulco, home to 900,000 Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2023
Snow piles up in North Dakota as region's first major snowstorm of the season moves eastward An east-moving snowstorm, the first major one of the season, continued Thursday into North Dakota The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023
Mexico travel: Is it safe to travel amid Hurricane Otis and what are your rights if you have a trip booked? Hurricane Otis made landfall near Acapulco on Mexico’s Pacific coastline early Wednesday The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023
7 cost-effective ways to keep warm this winter We speak to the experts The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023
Turbocharged Otis caught forecasters and Mexico off-guard. Scientists aren't sure why Hurricane Otis unexpectedly turned from mild to monster in record time, and scientists are struggling to figure out what happened and why The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023
Hurricane Otis rips through Acapulco as communications to city severed Powerful category 5 storm hits Mexico’s coast leaving trail of destruction, though full scale of damage remains unclear The Guardian - US · Oct 25, 2023
Best Black Friday deals on space heaters for out-of-this-word warmth Save big while staying warm Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023
Mexico travel: Is it safe to travel amid Hurricane Otis and what are your rights if you have a trip booked? Hurricane Otis made landfall near Acapulco on Mexico’s Pacific coastline early Wednesday The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023
Earth enters "uncharted territory" If the West Antarctic Ice Shelf melts, sea levels will significantly rise all over the world Salon · Oct 25, 2023
Hurricane Otis slams Mexico’s Pacific coast, Acapulco on 'maximum alert' Hurricane Otis slammed into Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane early Wednesday, bringing 165 mph (270 kmh) winds and heavy rain to Acapulco and surrounding towns, stirring memories of a 1997 storm that killed dozens of people. France 24 · Oct 25, 2023
Eye of Hurricane Otis makes landfall near Mexico's Acapulco resort as catastrophic Category 5 storm Hurricane Otis has slammed into Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane, bringing 165 mph winds and heavy rain to Acapulco and nearby towns The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023
The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023 Cyclone Hamoon makes landfall in coastal Bangladesh Cyclonic Storm ‘Hamoon’ over coastal Bangladesh has commenced the landfall process and is set to weaken into a deep depression during the next six hours, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023 Snow hits northern Cascades and Rockies in the first major storm of the season after a warm fall Snow started falling Tuesday in the northern Cascades and Rockies in the first major snowstorm of the season, prompting people to search out their winter coats, boots and ice scrapers after a warm fall in many places
France 24 · Oct 25, 2023 Hurricane Otis intensifies to Category 5, approaches Mexico's coast Hurricane Otis strengthened from a tropical storm to a dangerous Category 5 hurricane in a matter of hours Tuesday as it approached Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, where it was forecast to make landfall near the resort of Acapulco early Wednesday causing catastrophic damage.
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023 First major snowstorm of the season hitting the northern Rockies after a warm fall The first major snowstorm of the season is expected to hit the northern Cascades and Rockies and North Dakota this week, sending residents searching for their winter coats and facing much different driving conditions after a warm fall in many places
The Guardian - US · Oct 24, 2023 Ancient rock carvings revealed by receding Amazon waters amid drought Human faces and other figures believed to be up to 2,000 years old exposed as Brazil river level hits record low
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023 What is super fog? The mix of smoke and dense fog caused a deadly pileup in Louisiana A combination of fog and thick smoke from a marsh fire reduced visibility on Louisiana highways to near nothing on Monday
The Guardian - AU · Oct 24, 2023 Water restrictions predicted for Sydney as likely hot El Niño summer raises ‘red flags’ Falling dam levels and spiking water consumption lead authorities to urge residents to watch their usage
The Conversation · Oct 23, 2023 Remember the climate map from your school atlas? Here's what climate change is doing to it You probably saw a multi-coloured climate map at least once in school. You might have pored over it, fascinated. Was Antarctica really a cold desert? And why was so much of Russia listed as tundra?
The Conversation · Oct 23, 2023 Increasing melting of West Antarctic ice shelves may be unavoidable – new research The rate at which the warming Southern Ocean melts the West Antarctic ice sheet will speed up rapidly over the course of this century, regardless of how much emissions fall in coming decades, our new research suggests. This ocean-driven melting is expected to increase sea-level rise, with consequences for coastal…
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023 Even with carbon emissions cuts, a key part of Antarctica is doomed to slow collapse, study says A new study says no matter how much the world cuts back on carbon emissions, a key and sizable chunk of Antarctica is essentially doomed to an unavoidable melt
The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2023 Rapid ice melt in west Antarctica now inevitable, research shows Sea level will be driven up no matter how much carbon emissions are cut, putting coastal cities in danger