Tropical Storm Karen is centered in the Eastern Caribbean as of Monday morning, though it’s projected to track Northwest over the coming few days. At present, it appears that Karen will bring heavy rains and storm surge to the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico suffered greatly at …
Read MoreAt least two are dead in Southeast Texas due to flooding from Tropical Storm Imelda. The torrential downpour of rain in the region has completely overwhelmed infrastructure, isolated communities and filled countless homes with water. The governor has declared a state of emergency in 13 counties. Why is this Happening? …
Read MoreThe seasons, they are a-changing. At least, that’s the case for people living in the Northern Plains this week. The Dakotas and Nebraska are in store for a serious cooldown near the end of this week, though first, they’ll be seeing some serious rainfall. What’s to Come for the Northern …
Read MoreIt’s early to tell yet, but tropical disturbance Invest 97L could be the next Atlantic hurricane. The burgeoning storm system is currently rotating midway between the Lesser Antilles and Cabo Verde Islands. The system is expected to track along to the northwest, and it is likely to develop into a …
Read MoreBad news for coffee lovers! The coffee industry is starting to worry as a lack of rain in Brazil threatens coffee bean crops. The drought affects the Minas Gerais region in Brazil, which produces almost three-quarters of all Brazilian coffee beans. Brazil itself is responsible for around thirty percent of …
Read MoreThere’s still more than a week of summer left in the Northern Hemisphere before it gives way to Fall. However, that hasn’t stopped nature from coughing up a light snow in some high elevations in parts of Utah and Wyoming. According to weather services in the area, the snowfall is …
Read MoreThe worst impact from Dorian in North Carolina was on the island of Ocracoke. The island suffered massive amounts of damage from the storm, including storm surge flooding, downed trees, and torrential rainfall. Over 400,000 people in North Carolina were without power when Dorian hit on Friday. Dorian’s Devastation Storm’s …
Read MoreAfter a week spent all along the spectrum of hurricane strengths, Dorian is now clocking in at Category 1. While it might not be carrying the same wind speeds it was as a Category 5 or Category 3 hurricane, Dorian is still dropping buckets of rain and massive amounts of …
Read MoreThe outer bands of rain that encircle Dorian are now lapping at Florida and Georgia, reminding residents of coastal communities there of the storm to come. The slow-moving, massive hurricane has been dominating headlines recently after unloading a torrential and unprecedented downpour on the Bahamas. Now, it’s on track to …
Read MoreHere are the latest updates on Hurricane Dorian and what to expect… Currently: Hurricane Dorian is a slow-moving, Category 3, and still lingering over the northern Bahamas. Dorian is expected to slowly move toward Florida’s East Coast. However, landfall is less likely in Florida, but it is anticipated that the …
Read MoreTropical Storm Dorian, which is moving at a rapid clip through the Caribbean, will contact Puerto Rico on Wednesday, as well as the Virgin Islands. At present, the storm doesn’t seem to have nearly as much destructive power as Hurricane Maria did in 2017. This is some small comfort for …
Read MoreA tropical storm brewing off the coast of the Windward Islands in the Atlantic is likely to become a full-fledged hurricane by mid-week. The storm, named Dorian, threatens to hit the Windward islands by tonight as a tropical storm, bringing heavy rain, high sea levels, and high wind speeds. Tropical …
Read MoreA changing weather pattern on the horizon for the US is bringing falling temperatures in the Midwest, while above-average temperatures will be sticking around on the East Coast and the West Coast. As we go into next week, the jet stream that is normally situated over Canada will be dipping …
Read MoreHurricane season is in full swing, and Tropical Storm Chantal is evidence of this. Late last night, the storm formed over 445 miles from Cape Race in the Atlantic Ocean. Thankfully, the storm isn’t expected to be a threat to any land areas, as it will be moving eastward over …
Read MoreThat headline isn’t some sci-fi writing prompt: NASA recently observed a true fire cloud. An image of the odd meteorological phenomenon was shared by NASA after a pilot reportedly flew into it 30,000 feet over Eastern Washington. So, what, exactly, is a fire cloud, and how do they form? Let’s …
Read MoreSpring is here, which means it’s time to enjoy flowers in full bloom and warm sunlight falling over the world. For those who can’t stand the oppressive cold and dismal atmosphere of Winter, this is a delightful time of year. Today we’re looking at some fun facts about Spring to …
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