7 spring hikes to take in the Issaquah foothills
Spring is on the horizon. While some of our favorite hikes are still inaccessible due to snow at higher elevations, here are ...
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Revealed – climate pollution's growing impact on extreme weather
As the financial burden of extreme weather events grows, insurance affordability is emerging as a pressing issue. Industry experts warn that premiums may continue to rise, particularly for properties ...
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Australia’s beaches recover from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred as extreme weather intensifies
The tropical storm that hit eastern Australia's shores battered many beaches along a 300-mile stretch of coastline that draws ...
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Heavy rains trigger class suspensions, sea trip cancellations
Despite the transition to the dry season or “summer”, heavy rains have hit Cebu and other parts of Central Visayas, forcing local governments to suspend classes and sea trips due to potential hazards.
What causes the powerful winds that fuel dust storms, wildfires and blizzards? A weather scientist explains
That’s what the U.S. experienced when a strong extratropical cyclone caused winds stretching thousands of miles that whipped up dust storms and spread wildfires, and even caused tornadoes and ...
‘Decade of inaction’: Climate pollution, hotter Coral Sea causes $1.2bn cyclone clean-up bill
Tropical Cyclone Alfred was driven by climate pollution and record high Coral Sea temperatures, scientists have confirmed.
Record numbers displaced by climate disasters in 2024, UN reports
Hundreds of thousands were displaced by climate disasters in 2024, according to the UN, underscoring the growing need for ...
Tropical cyclones have become more frequent compared to the past 5,700 years, sediment core analysis shows
Using a sediment core taken from the Great Blue Hole off the coast of the Central American state of Belize, researchers from ...
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Greek bulker’s propeller woes land owner in hot water
TradeWinds has previously reported that the Liberian-flagged ship is owned by Philippines-registered single-ship company ...
In a first, INCOIS study quantifies dominant factors contributing to cyclone genesis, intensification
The study by the Hyderabad-based Indian National Centre for Ocean Information and Services aimed to address the difficulty in ...
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Subsurface ocean's influence on tropical cyclone formation
An international collaboration looks at the role of the subsurface ocean, especially a depth referred to as 26 °C isothermal ...
‘Couldn’t breathe’: Woman’s Cyclone act
A teenager has faced backlash after posting a video of herself diving into thick sea foam during ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred – with a microbiologist condemning her actions.