How to Combat Those Winter Blues

How to Combat Those Winter Blues

Weather not only affects us physically, but it also affects us mentally. Spending time in the sunshine can make us feel happy (thank you, vitamin D), but the winter can bring on some serious depression. The days are shorter, the nights are longer, and the temperature is freezing. We spend …

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Here’s How You Can Help Victims of Hurricane Delta

Here’s How You Can Help Victims of Hurricane Delta

Hurricane Delta has destroyed a large part of the Gulf Coast this past week, with states like Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Florida all recovering from the storm. Thousands are without power, many have lost their homes or places of business, and it’s going to take a long time for normalcy …

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What to Buy For Your Home in Case of a Hurricane

What to Buy For Your Home in Case of a Hurricane

Prepping for a hurricane is stressful, especially because you usually don’t have very much time to get everything together. If you live in an area that is prone to hurricanes, it is extremely important that you stock your home with all the necessary essentials prior to a storm hitting.  How …

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Wildfires in Northern California Have Killed 3 People

Wildfires in Northern California Have Killed 3 People

As California continues to battle numerous wildfires across the state, blazes in Northern California have killed three people this week The Zogg Fire, which began on Sunday, September 27, has also burned hundreds of homes and has forced more than 70,000 people to evacuate the area, according to the Redding …

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How the Cold Weather Could Affect COVID-19

How the Cold Weather Could Affect COVID-19

COVID-19 has affected our entire world throughout the spring and summer of 2020, but we all need to brace ourselves for what could be a tough winter. In fact, we could see a spike in COVID-19 cases as we slog through the cold months, especially as other respiratory illnesses, such …

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How to Prepare For a Hurricane

How to Prepare For a Hurricane

Hurricane season begins in June but continues to affect coastal areas all the way through November. While many people who live in hurricane-prone areas have a plan of action, should they need to evacuate or prepare themselves for a storm, you’d be surprised to learn the number of individuals who …

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Here’s What You Should Pack in Your “Go Bag”

Here’s What You Should Pack in Your “Go Bag”

Whether you live in a hurricane-prone area of the country or you’re more likely to experience a sudden earthquake, it’s important to be prepared. No matter where you live in the country, natural disasters affect all of us in some way. So, rather than panic and freak out when they …

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Hurricane Paulette is Back From the Dead

Hurricane Paulette is Back From the Dead

Along with COVID-19, an upcoming election, and everything else happening in our world, we now have another thing to worry about in 2020 — zombie tropical storms. What is a “zombie tropical storm” you might ask? Well, in very basic terms, it is when a storm that appeared to go …

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Tropical Storm Beta Moves Towards Louisiana

Tropical Storm Beta Moves Towards Louisiana

Tropical Storm Beta is moving its way through Texas after dropping more than a foot of rain over the past few days. In fact, several roads in Houston were still closed on Wednesday, September 23 after the storm made landfall on Monday, September 21. Now that the storm is moving …

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Tropical Storm Beta Floods Houston

Tropical Storm Beta Floods Houston

After threatening Texas’s coast for a few days, Tropical Storm Beta made landfall late on Monday, September 21, and is causing major flooding in certain areas of the state. The storm has currently impacted Houston, though it is expected to continue to move along the Texas Gulf Coast through the …

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