AccuWeather’s 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast AccuWeather meteorologists recently put the final touches on their initial forecast for the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season Zenger · Mar 29, 2023
Torrents of Antarctic meltwater are slowing the currents that drive our vital ocean 'overturning' – and threaten its collapse Off the coast of Antarctica, trillions of tonnes of cold salty water sink to great depths. As the water sinks, it drives the deepest flows of the “overturning” circulation – a network of strong currents spanning the world’s oceans. The overturning circulation carries heat, carbon, oxygen and nutrients around the… The Conversation · Mar 29, 2023
Landmark study projects 'dramatic' changes to Southern Ocean by 2050 A landmark study projects dramatic changes in ocean circulation in the Southern Ocean over the next three decades, with wide-reaching impacts on weather and fishery populations. ABC News · Mar 29, 2023
Melting Antarctic ice predicted to cause rapid slowdown of deep ocean current by 2050 New research by Australian scientists suggests 40% slowdown in just three decades could alter world’s climate for centuries The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2023
Powerful storm brings more wind, rain and snow to California Onslaught has brought severe damage, including buildings crushed by snow, flooding and homes threatened by landslides The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2023
Ireland to bask in 18C weather in just weeks as heat finally returns in superb Met Eireann forecast After a wet and windy March, the country could bathe in 18C heat after Easter weekend. Met Eireann says high pressure will have more of an influence in the coming weeks, bringing more sunshine and above average temperatures. Irish Mirror · Mar 29, 2023
Human remains revealed by shrinking Lake Mead identified half a century on Coroners in Las Vegas say DNA analysis shows bone belonged to Donald Smith, 39, who drowned in 1974 The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2023
‘Too much loss from the rain.’ How businesses are coping — or benefiting — from recent storms LOS ANGELES — Southern California’s seemingly endless parade of storms has been disastrous for some businesses: most infamously, the Royal Paper Box Co. in Montebello, which lost its roof last week during a rare tornado. Los Angeles Times · Mar 29, 2023
Signs point to northern Minnesota deer under winter stress again Regardless of when spring finally arrives in northern Minnesota — assuming it does — the winter of 2022-2023 will go down as another severe one for deer in the top half of the state. Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023
‘They’re killing us’: anger grows after deadly fire at Mexican migrant center Protesters call for justice as blaze at detention facility in Ciudad Juárez highlights tough US immigration policies The Guardian - US · Mar 29, 2023
India’s heat action plans exclude the most vulnerable: Report New Delhi-based think tank points out a lack of funding and preparation after analysing 37 regional and federal plans. Al Jazeera · Mar 29, 2023
Dublin weather: Met Eireann's flooding and thunderstorms alert in chaotic forecast Although a potential storm that was brewing in the Atlantic will not hit Ireland, the national forecaster has predicted storm-like weather for the next few days Dublin Live · Mar 29, 2023
Ireland weather: Thundery downpours expected today as expert pinpoints return of spring conditions Rainy conditions are expected to continue well into the weekend, however, next week is due to see the return of spring Irish Mirror · Mar 29, 2023
Mixture of rain, cloud, and highs of 15C in Leeds weather forecast on Wednesday says Met Office There will be variable cloud, brightness, as well as outbreaks of rain in the city this Wednesday Leeds Live · Mar 29, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023 UK ‘strikingly unprepared’ for impacts of climate crisis Government’s official advisers point to ‘lost decade’ in efforts to protect lives and livelihoods
The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023 Cold temps help contain chemicals in North Dakota derailment The cold weather in North Dakota kept chemicals that spilled from a derailed Canadian Pacific train from spreading very far
Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2023 Boiler expert shares major warning sign yours is on its way out - and checks to do now Heating experts have shared one telltale sign that your boiler is on the way out, and have now urged people to carry out checks now so as to avoid losing thousands this springtime
Los Angeles Times · Mar 28, 2023 Don't put away your umbrella yet: Cold storm system moves into California, bringing more rain and snow Here we go again: A powerful Pacific storm moved into California on Tuesday, promising to deliver strong winds, low temperatures and even more rainfall to the waterlogged state.
ABC News · Mar 28, 2023 Rain douses dry predictions for autumn with storm spell predicted to peak this week A storm outbreak across south-east Australia is now in its ninth day, boosting March rain totals to near record levels along parts of the slopes and ranges while defying dry predictions for autumn.
The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023 India's warm weather plans can't take the heat, report says With temperatures set to soar next month, Indian authorities need more resources and better preparation to deal with searing heat particularly for the most vulnerable communities around the country, a New Delhi-based think tank said
Los Angeles Times · Mar 28, 2023 'Nature gave us a lifeline:' Southern California refills largest reservoir after wet winter LOS ANGELES — Following a series of winter storms that eased drought conditions across the state, Southern Californians celebrated a sight nobody has seen for several punishing years: water rushing into Diamond Valley Lake.
Irish Mirror · Mar 28, 2023 Ireland weather: Storm fears grow as thunder and lightning chaos to strike within hours Met Eireann has forecast an 'unsettled' end to March, with torrential downpours, strong winds and thunderstorms at times. There is the potential for Ireland's first named storm of the season to strike later this week.
Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023 Snowy weather in Scotland could return in Met Office forecast for Arctic plunge Forecasters have predicted warmer weather followed by a cooler start to April.
Nottingham Post · Mar 28, 2023 Nottinghamshire's day by day weather forecast as school holidays set to begin amid temperature rollercoaster After a warm midweek, the mercury will plunge this weekend, but better prospects for Easter
Los Angeles Times · Mar 28, 2023 George Skelton: Newsom denies the obvious: California is no longer in drought SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom came close but couldn't quite bring himself to say it: The drought's over.