Tag: Emergency preparedness
Hurricane Season Approaches: NOAA Preparedness vs Weather Expert Concerns
Alright, so there's a lot of talk about how the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is all geared up for the upcoming hurricane season, which experts predict to be above average. But hold...
Severe Weather Alert: Multiple States Brace for Tornadoes This Weekend
Tornadoes are expected to wreak havoc across large parts of the U.S. in the upcoming days, adding to the already high number of such storms this year. The National Weather Service is facing budget...
Impact of Trump’s National Weather Service Budget Cuts on Public Safety
More than 100 years ago, on March 18, 1925, a tornado decided to make an unexpected appearance in the U.S. Midwest, catching everyone off guard and sadly resulting in the death of 695 people....
Potential Disaster Looms: The Big One Threatens Pacific Northwest
So, there's this study that says a massive earthquake in the Cascadia region of the Pacific Northwest could cause the ground near the coast to sink by up to 6.6 feet (2 meters). And...
Australian PM warns of worsening Cyclone Alfred impact
Australia Braces for Impacts of Cyclone Alfred
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has issued a dire warning about the escalating effects of the low tropical weather system, Cyclone Alfred, that has been wreaking havoc along...
Winter Storm Warning: Deadly Floods Hit Kentucky
Deadly Floods Ravage Kentucky in Devastating Winter StormA powerful winter storm swept through the eastern United States, unleashing deadly floods in Kentucky and claiming the lives of at least nine people in the state,...
Extreme Weather Alert: ‘Bomb Cyclone’ and Atmospheric River to Hit U.S. West Coast
A major storm is brewing on the West Coast, bringing with it a "bomb cyclone" and an atmospheric river that will unleash heavy rain, snow, and damaging winds from California to British Columbia. The...
Preparing for the West Coast Bomb Cyclone: What You Need to Know
A potential "bomb cyclone" is on its way to California and Oregon, bringing strong winds and heavy rains to the West Coast from Tuesday to Thursday. This storm system is expected to undergo rapid...
Navigating the Challenges of Hurricane Evacuations: A Closer Look at Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton is approaching the western coast of Florida, leading to mandatory evacuation orders in fifteen counties, including the Tampa Bay area. This Category 4 storm comes on the heels of Hurricane Helene, which...
Predicting Hurricane Growth: The Key to Accurate Storm Forecasting
Meteorologists are constantly on the lookout for signs that a storm could develop into a dangerous hurricane. By using new techniques and advanced technology, forecasters are now able to detect these early warning signs...