Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this morning, portending another six weeks of winter. The annual weather-predicting ritual took place in the small Pennsylvania borough this morning.
Every February 2, eyes turn to Groundhog Day celebrations in the part of …
Continue ReadingA tsunami warning was issued and then cleared for Alaska, the Canadian and U.S. West Coasts and Hawaii after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake jolted Alaska’s Kodiak Island in the early morning hours on Tuesday. The warning was canceled by the …
Continue ReadingDeadly mudslides hit parts of California this week devastating entire communities and wreaking havoc on areas still recovering from deadly wildfires. The death toll from the slides currently stands at 17.
The mudslides were triggered by a heavy downpour early …
Continue ReadingThe US broke a record last year in terms of damage caused by weather related disasters. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said that the US had 16 disasters that each exceeded a billion in damage. That tied …
Continue ReadingThe San Francisco Bay Area was hit by an earthquake in the early morning hours on Thursday according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake was a 4.4 magnitude event and hit just after 2:30am local time. Its …
Continue ReadingA Monster snow storm is slamming the Northeast and has already caused tens of thousands to lose power. The storm is expected to dump as much as 14 inches of snow on parts of New England.
School systems from …
Continue ReadingThe East Coast of the US is bracing for a powerful storm that’s being called a “bomb cyclone,” because its pressure is predicted to fall very fast, causing it to strengthen rapidly. The storm could rank as the most intense …
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