Hurricane Oscar: A Case Study in Predictive Challenges of Tropical Storms
On Friday night, a tropical wave had a mere 10% chance of strengthening, but by Saturday lunchtime, it became Hurricane...
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The Unpredicted Evolution of Hurricane Oscar: A Case Study in Forecasting Challenges
Hurricane Oscar rapidly intensified from a tropical wave with only a 10% chance of development to a Category 1 hurricane...
Modeling Study Reveals the Ancient Origins of the El Niño Oscillation
A modeling study conducted by researchers at Duke University reveals that the El Niño Southern Oscillation has been an active...
Hurricane Oscar: An Unexpected October Surprise in the Caribbean
Hurricane Oscar formed unexpectedly near the Turks and Caicos, rapidly intensifying from a monitored disturbance into a Category 1 hurricane....
Severe Flooding in South Sudan Intensifies Health Crisis
Severe flooding in South Sudan has displaced over 226,000 people and submerged numerous health facilities, intensifying an existing health crisis....
Severe Flooding Affects Over One Million in South Sudan
Severe flooding in South Sudan has affected over one million people, displacing approximately 271,000 individuals in 42 counties, with predictions...
WHO Responds to Severe Flooding and Health Crisis in South Sudan
South Sudan is experiencing unprecedented flooding that has displaced over 226,000 people, severely impacted health facilities, and exacerbated an existing...
Hurricane Oscar Intensifies in Atlantic Amidst Record Heat in Australia
Hurricane Oscar has formed as the tenth hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, impacting islands in the Caribbean and expected...
Cuban Power Outage Crisis Deepens as Hurricane Oscar Approaches
Cuba faces a significant power crisis, with millions enduring three days without electricity amid the approach of Hurricane Oscar. Efforts...
Tropical Storm Nadine Makes Landfall in Belize; Hurricane Oscar Strengthens
Tropical Storm Nadine made landfall in Belize with 60 mph winds, while Hurricane Oscar has strengthened into a Category 1...
