SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – MARCH 20: A general view of a ‘March Madness’ logo is seen during practice … [+] before the First Round of the NCAA Basketball Tournament at Vivint Smart...
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3 Dead Amid New Zealand Floods, Record Rainfall
Topline At least three people are dead and one missing after record flooding in Auckland, New Zealand, triggering landslides and widespread damage in the country’s largest city, where a heavy rain wat...
Rainfall Records Shattered In Auckland, New Zealand
Cloud systems with rainfall in Australia and New Zealand NASA New Zealand’s official weather agency, MetService, posted some stunning facts in the past few days. One Tweet by the agency noted that the...
California Facing Another Round Of Storms And Rainfall After Last Week’s Battering
Topline California is expected to face another round of stormy weather on Monday, with its central and southern regions at risk of excessive rainfall, according to the National Weather Service, as the...
Unrealistic Expectations Cause False Narratives About Weather Forecasts
MIAMI – AUGUST 08: Max Mayfield, director of the National Hurricane Center, speaks during a news … [+] conference to announce NOAA’s updated 2006 Atlantic Hurricane season forecast A...
Hurricane Nicole Makes Landfall In Florida—Here’s Where It’s Headed
Topline Hurricane Nicole made landfall on Florida’s east coast early Thursday morning as a Category 1 storm, according to the National Hurricane Center—though it was quickly downgraded back to a tropi...
4 Things You May Have Missed
Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images I waited a few days to write about historic and deadly flooding in St. Louis this past week. I am an atmospheric scientist who studies extreme precipitation, urban flood...
Here’s The Latest Data On Climate And Food And It’s Not Good
Challenges abound as industrial agriculture is threatened by access to key resources from water to healthy soils. As a devastating and historic drought from Illinois to Texas to California grinds on, ...
Number of rainy days and intense rainfall can affect economy: Study
A man walks through the floods towards destroyed houses in Schuld near Bad Neuenahr, western Germany, on July 15, 2021. Bernd Lauter | AFP | Getty Images Climate affects the “economic growth sto...