Projections indicate that a plume of wildfire smoke originating from Canada could reach New York City on Monday, leading to visibly hazy conditions, as cautioned by New York City Mayor Eric Adams in a warning issued to residents on Sunday. Wildfires in Canada are causing significant concerns as their smoke is poised to envelop parts…
The torrential New York City rainfall caught many commuters by surprise during the Friday morning rush hour, leading to dramatic rescue efforts by first responders. New York City rainfall reached unprecedented levels on Friday, overwhelming the city’s infrastructure and plunging streets, basements, schools, subways, and vehicles into chaos In a staggering meteorological event, New York‘s…
Subway stations were submerged, numerous buses were stranded, and transportation came to a grinding halt. New York City was brought to a standstill on Saturday as the metropolis grappled with one of the most substantial deluges in decades, causing widespread New York City flooding across the city By Saturday afternoon, the worst of the rainfall…
The New York flooding was exacerbated by the remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia, which had already saturated the region. New York City faced a deluge of torrential rains and severe New York flooding on Friday, leading officials to declare a state of emergency New York City Mayor Eric Adams emphasized the need for heightened alertness and…
The focus was on the channel where the glacier meets the ocean, forming an ice shelf. In a recent post on social media platform X, two satellite images of Petermann Glacier Greenland were shared The caption claimed that the Petermann Glacier Greenland had been growing by about three meters per day for the past eleven…
Running from June 1 to November 30, this season covers the Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean Sea. The Atlantic hurricane season of 2023 has been marked by a series of powerful weather events The National Weather Service categorizes Atlantic hurricane season as tropical cyclones with sustained winds exceeding 74 mph (64…
The California Department of Public Health has recorded 153 West Nile cases, more than double last year’s count. A surge of invasive Aedes mosquitoes in California, driven by potent winter storms, summer heat, and tropical storm Hilary, has led to the first reported human cases of West Nile virus in years This increase mirrors a…
Emergency efforts are underway to relocate corals from experimental nurseries offshore. This summer, soaring temperatures, and persistent marine heat waves have led to extensive coral reef bleaching and fatalities in the Florida Keys and the Caribbean While South Florida saw a modest dip in water temperatures post-August, levels remain notably elevated. The passage of Hurricane…
Spanning an extended period of 95 days compared to 1952’s 78, the summer heatwave 2023 has become emblematic of the escalating climate crisis. The scorching summer heatwave 2023, characterized by relentless heatwaves, shattered temperature records both in the U.S. and globally Despite the calendar heralding the arrival of fall, the rising global temperatures hint at…
With winds surging to 70 mph, just shy of hurricane force, a hurricane watch blankets eastern North Carolina, spanning from north of Surf City to Ocracoke Inlet. Tropical Storm Ophelia, nearing hurricane strength, is poised off the Southeast coast, set to unleash a barrage of rain, powerful winds, surges, and potential tornadoes across the East…