Hurricanes, Wildfires and Other Disasters Displaced a Record 46 Million People Last Year
Disasters Displaced a Record 46 Million People Last YearIn 2024 disasters displaced a record number…
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Coming this summer: Record-breaking heat and plenty of hurricanes
With less than a month to go until summer, weather forecasters have been dropping some…
Supercharged hurricanes will cause more blackouts across the US
A lineworker repairs a power line in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in South CarolinaArtie…
Climate change made all of this year’s Atlantic hurricanes so much worse
Like wildfires chewing through dried-out forests, hurricane after hurricane fed on extra-hot ocean water this…
SpaceX makes Starlink internet service free for people hit by hurricanes Helene and Milton
SpaceX is offering free access to its Starlink broadband services for the rest of 2024…
How hurricanes like Milton spawn tornadoes
Commuters on Interstate 75 driving away from Florida’s west coast ahead of the arrival of…
Through Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Amateur Radio Triumphs When All Else Fails
The morning after Hurricane Helene pummeled the eastern seaboard of the US, Thomas Witherspoon inspected…
Hurricanes Kill People for Years after the Initial Disaster
October 2, 20244 min readHurricanes Kill People for Years after the Initial DisasterThe average tropical…
Why physicists are air-dropping buoys into the paths of hurricanes
Hurricane Francine formed in the Gulf of Mexico in September 2024NASA Earth Observatory image by…
Hurricanes cost more than you think. Here’s why that matters.
Blowing 100 mph winds, Hurricane Francine ripped into Southern Louisiana on September 11, knocking out…