The National Weather Service (NWS) in Twin Cities said that a funnel cloud associated with a tornado warned storm was spotted in Cannon Falls in Minnesota’s Goodhouse County. Representational. (Unsplash) The NWS confirmed that the rotation shared on X by a storm chaser from outside Cannon Falls, just northeast of Randolph in Minnesota, was a … Read more
A tornado caused significant damage in Santa Fe on Saturday night, October 24, the city said, according to KOAT Action News 7. Residents reported knocked-down trees, structural damage, torn-off roofs, and debris strewn about. Emergency services reportedly responded to the area of Rancho Siringo and Camino Chueco. ‘Confirmed tornado touchdown’ causes destructionin Santa Fe (Pexel … Read more
A theme park is probably not the first place you would look for bald eagles. Yet for 35 years, Dollywood in Tennessee was home to a large group of them. The American Eagle Foundation and Dollywood Parks & Resorts jointly announced that the non-releasable bald eagles that lived at Dollywood’s Eagle Mountain Sanctuary will have … Read more
Eight axis deer, a goodwill gift from Hong Kong, were released on Molokaʻi in 1868. Today their descendants number in the tens of thousands, and they eat crops and native plants and damage forests. According to the U.S. Geological Survey fact sheet, Hawaii’s native plants evolved without grazing animals, which can make them vulnerable to … Read more
A tornado touched down outside of Fort Stockton in Texas on October 14. Videos of the twister were shared widely online. A tornado touched down near Fort Stockton, Texas, Image for representational purposes. (Unsplash) NewsWest9 reported about the touchdown and posted a video. Another storm chaser posted a clip and commented “A large tornado touched … Read more
Hurricane Isaias left at least four people dead, damaged homes and businesses, and knocked out electricity across parts of the southern United States after making landfall in Florida. Hurricane Isaias killed four people, damaged buildings, triggered widespread power outages and raised flooding concerns across the Southeast. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) The storm weakened … Read more
Hurricane Isaias battered Florida’s Gulf Coast with powerful winds, heavy rain and dangerous flooding on Friday, October 9, after making landfall near Destin as a Category 2 hurricane. The storm later weakened to Category 1 as it moved inland, but forecasters warned that life-threatening storm surge, flash flooding and damaging winds remained a threat, according … Read more
Hurricane Isaias has made landfall in Floridathe National Hurricane Center confirmed. It made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane at around 8:30pm local time with maximum sustained wind speeds of 105 mph. A drone view shows the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk area amid Hurricane Isaias’ approach. (REUTERS) The landfall was near Destin in Florida. Scary visuals … Read more
Rubin and Stein said they spent more than $300,000 repairing hazardous conditions they alleged were caused by the county (Representational AI photo) A California couple who say Santa Clara County damaged their property while trying to deal with a landslide threatening a public road have been allowed to continue parts of their legal fight. The … Read more
By Gleb Garanich and Valentyn Ogirenko Russian strikes kill eight in Ukraine, damage maternity clinic KYIV, Sept 24 – Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and its northeast killed eight people on Thursday in attacks that included a maternity hospital and a farm, officials said. Moscow has stepped up its air war … Read more