Charles sends message to Canada’s governor-general following storm Fiona The King said he and the Queen Consort wanted to send their ‘profound sympathy to the people of Atlantic Canada’. The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Ian just shy of a Category 5 hurricane as it nears Florida Hurricane Ian rapidly intensified off Florida's southwest coast Wednesday, gaining top winds of 155 mph. Forecasters said the Fort Myers area could be inundated by a storm surge of up to 18 feet. WEKU · Sep 28, 2022
Millions of sandbags for Bangkok's flood-prone areas A total of 2.5 million sandbags will be distributed to areas in the capital city prone to flooding, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration spokesman Ekwaranyu Amarapal said on Wednesday. Bangkok Post · Sep 28, 2022
Severe flooding along the Chi River KHON KAEN: Large water pumping and propulsion machinery was being installed along the Chi River on Wednesday to push water into the Mekong River and ease severe flooding in areas along the river banks. Bangkok Post · Sep 28, 2022
Wild weather and hail hits NSW Mid North Coast and western Sydney Hail has been reported up and down the NSW Mid North Coast and at Penrith in western Sydney, with the most intense hail between Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie. ABC News · Sep 28, 2022
Typhoon Noru weakens over Vietnam, dumps rain in Thailand Typhoon Noru has weakened into a tropical storm over central Vietnam, causing blackouts and blowing off roofs and billboards with strong winds and putting Thailand on alert for more floods and downpours The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
TikTok influencers and tourists under fire for ignoring Florida evacuation orders and boasting about it online Ian could become a catastrophic category 5 storm, warns US National Hurricane Center The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Watch | What is happening to Bengaluru’s lakes? A video on the condition of Bengaluru’s lakes The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
Hurricane Ian to hit Florida - millions evacuated as state braces for catastrophic floods Hurricane Ian battered Cuba on Tuesday and left the entire Caribbean island nation without power, but is now expected to crash ashore into Florida on Wednesday evening as a potentially deadly Category 4 hurricane Daily Mirror · Sep 28, 2022
Florida braced for Hurricane Ian after knocking out power in Cuba Cuba was struggling with an economic crisis even before the storm hit Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2022
‘There had to be somewhere better’: New York criticized for building migrant tents in flood-prone lot Republican governors have sent thousands of people to the city this summer, maxing out its shelter system The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2022
Hurricane Ian nears Florida coast, threatening floods, winds Hurricane Ian is bearing down on Florida as a menacing major hurricane, and many residents have heeded orders to flee from its path The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Hurricane Ian leaves Cuba without any power Ian struck the island with sustained winds of 125 mph. Axios · Sep 28, 2022
Hurricane Ian forecast to strike west Florida earlier and harder as track moves south MIAMI — Hurricane Ian’s projected path shifted to the south Tuesday and farther away from Tampa Bay, a heavily populated region highly vulnerable to storm surge flooding, but the storm was still shaping up as a potential wide-ranging disaster for Florida. Miami Herald · Sep 28, 2022
Miami Herald · Sep 28, 2022 All of Cuba goes dark after Hurricane Ian ravages its fragile power grid Hurricane Ian ripped through Cuba Tuesday and took out the island nation’s fragile power grid, leaving millions in the dark, just like Puerto Rico on Monday.
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 28, 2022 A Whole SA Town Is Being Urged To Evacuate Bc A Privately-Owned Dam Is On The Verge Of Collapse "[It] will threaten you and your family's safety."
Miami Herald · Sep 28, 2022 ‘Hours of terror’: Hurricane Ian’s passing causes massive floods, destroys homes in Cuba A damaged hospital, destroyed homes, downed trees and power poles, and towns where residents wade through waist-deep water. Those are some of the images coming out of Cuba in the aftermath of the destruction left by Category 3 Hurricane Ian, which battered the island’s westernmost provinces Tuesday.
Los Angeles Times · Sep 27, 2022 How an 'ancient landslide' keeps threatening a railroad, homes in San Clemente LOS ANGELES — When heavy rains and high surf from Tropical Storm Kay battered much of Southern California's seaboard this month, the ground shifted — ever so slightly — under the railroad along San Clemente's coast.
Salon · Sep 27, 2022 How climate change supercharged Ian As the coast braces for "historic" devastation, Ian likely won't be the last storm supercharged by a warming world
Miami Herald · Sep 27, 2022 Hurricane Ian forecast to strike west Florida earlier and harder as track moves south MIAMI — Hurricane Ian’s projected path shifted to the south Tuesday and farther away from Tampa Bay, a heavily populated region highly vulnerable to storm surge flooding, but the storm was still shaping up a potential wide-ranging disaster for Florida.
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022 Alaska landslide damages 3 homes, 'squishes' pickup A landslide triggered by record rainfall significantly damaged three homes, prompted the evacuation of about a dozen residents and caused power outages in downtown Juneau, Alaska’s capital city
ABC News · Sep 27, 2022 Echunga residents evacuated, emergency warning remains for failing dam wall Residents from the small Adelaide Hills town of Echunga have evacuated to the local football club, where volunteers are cooking food and offering support, as authorities attempt to stop a private dam from bursting.
Bangkok Post · Sep 27, 2022 Northeast braces for Noru Authorities are on high alert for rapidly intensifying Typhoon Noru which is expected to be downgraded to a tropical storm before reaching Thailand's Northeast on Thursday and exacerbate woes in already flooded areas that lie in its path.
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022 Tampa's Phoenix simulation anticipated Category 5 hurricane A 2009 planning exercise dubbed Project Phoenix eerily anticipated the potential damage the Tampa Bay area is facing from Hurricane Ian
Miami Herald · Sep 27, 2022 FEMA chief warns Ian could bring 25 inches of rain, lash Florida ‘for a very long time’ FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell warned Florida residents Tuesday that Hurricane Ian’s expected slow pace of movement will give it more time to wreak havoc across the state, urging people not to become complacent about the danger it poses even if they live in central or southern Florida.