Influence of El Niño and Seasonal Forecasts on Crop Production in Southern Africa
Erin Coughlan de Perez and her co-authors recently analyzed how El Niño knowledge and seasonal forecasts impact farming in Southern...
Weather
Impact of Tropical Storm Helene on Western North Carolina
Tropical Storm Helene struck Western North Carolina on September 27, leading to catastrophic rainfall, high wind gusts, and extensive flooding....
Seismic Activity Surge at Mount Adams Raises Concerns Over Potential Eruption
Mount Adams, a dormant volcano in Washington, has experienced a surge in seismic activity with six recorded earthquakes in September,...
Surge in Cholera Death Rates in Sudan and Nigeria Amid Flooding and Conflict
Cholera outbreaks in Sudan and Nigeria have resulted in death rates nearly three times the global average, largely due to...
Tropical Rainstorm Predicted to Impact Florida with Heavy Rainfall
A tropical rainstorm brewing in the Gulf of Mexico may bring up to a foot of rain to Florida from...
Impact of Hurricane Helene and Typhoon Krathon on Affected Regions
Hurricane Helene struck Florida as a category 4 hurricane, causing substantial destruction and claiming 200 lives across the southeastern U.S.,...
Significant Earthquake Increase at Mount Adams Raises Scientific Concerns
In September, Mount Adams, Washington's largest active volcano, experienced six recorded earthquakes, significantly more than the typical rate of one...
Humanitarian Crisis in West and Central Africa: Over 1,000 Lives Lost to Floods
The UN reports catastrophic floods in West and Central Africa have resulted in over 1,000 deaths and displaced 740,000 individuals,...
Hurricane Helene Becomes Third Deadliest U.S. Storm This Century as Death Toll Surpasses 200
Hurricane Helene is reported to be one of the deadliest storms to impact the U.S. this century, with over 215...
Reflections After Hurricane Helene: Unheeded Warnings and the Call for Better Preparedness
Hurricane Helene resulted in catastrophic destruction across the Southeastern United States, particularly in Asheville, North Carolina, leading to over 215...
