Imagine you live in a town tucked away in the mountains of North Carolina, far from any coast. You might think you’re safe from hurricanes, right? Well, think again. This is exactly what happened when Hurricane Helene hit Florida and then sent its leftover rain straight to North Carolina. It al
Senator JD Vance recently sparked a debate when he described climate science as “weird.” But what do scientists think about his remarks? They’re not impressed, that’s for sure. One expert even suggested that both Senator Vance and former President Trump are avoiding the truth. Another scientist beli
A recent study has shown that climate change made the heavy rains and deadly floods in central Europe much worse. The rain, caused by Storm Boris, was the heaviest ever recorded in the region. It lasted for four days and killed 24 people. The countries hit hardest were Romania, Poland, the Czech Re
As fans eagerly awaited Francisco Lindor's return to the Mets lineup after a long absence due to back discomfort, Mother Nature had other plans. The game against the Braves at Truist Park was postponed because of storms and Hurricane Helene, leaving the team with an altered schedule. Manager Carlos
Hey there! If you're loving the warm weather today in the Midlands, make sure to enjoy it because a change is coming. Forecasters say we'll have one more day of sunshine and warmth before a cold front rolls in Monday night, bringing cooler temperatures for the rest of the week. Tonight should be mi
The rain in Virginia was intense, and schools didn't waste time shutting down. Governor Glenn Youngkin knew that immediate help was crucial for those hit by the floods. He stressed that long-term recovery should be the focus, not getting sidetracked by other debates. While some folks pointed to clim
For years, coal has been the king of Indonesia's energy scene. But times are changing, and solar power is stepping into the spotlight. The country is sitting on a goldmine of sunshine that could help it ditch its coal addiction and fight climate change. Enter AC Ventures, a firm that's betting big o
Hackers have been on a roll this year, stealing twice as much cryptocurrency in the first six months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to a recent report by TRM Labs. The total loot now stands at a whopping $1.38 billion, with a few massive heists making up most of that amount.
Hezbollah has faced many challenges since its founding in 1982. The group fought a long war with Israel, eventually liberating southern Lebanon in 2000. In 2005, Syria withdrew its troops from Lebanon under international pressure, leaving Hezbollah to fill the void. This wasn't easy, given Lebanon's
In India, a warming climate is making life difficult for farmers like P. Ravinder Reddy. Unpredictable rains and extreme heat are ruining crops in his village, Rayanpet. Fortunately, scientists have been working to create tougher rice seeds that can handle these climate changes. These new seeds need
