Super El Niño: California declares emergency as Hurricane Polo remains Category 5 off Mexico

Super El Niño: California declares emergency as Hurricane Polo remains Category 5 off Mexico

A satellite image shows Hurricane Polo intensifying near the coast of southwestern Mexico. (Photo: CSU/CIRA & NOAA/Handout via REUTERS) US federal forecasts put the chance of a very strong El Niño above 90% this autumn and winter, with a 75% probability that the event could reach historic strength. California has declared a state of emergency … Read more

Super El Nino winter weather forecast: What December, January and February could bring across the US

Experts say a record-strong Super El Nino could shape winter weather patterns across the US (AP)

As fall approaches, experts are warning about a record-strong El Nino, which some are calling a “super El Nino.” This weather pattern could affect temperatures and rainfall around the world and may raise the risk of extreme weather in some regions. Experts say a record-strong Super El Nino could shape winter weather patterns across the … Read more

In 1986, someone bought Super Mario Bros. as a Christmas gift and left it sealed in a desk drawer; 35 years later, the forgotten game sold for $660,000

In 1986, someone bought Super Mario Bros. as a Christmas gift and left it sealed in a desk drawer; 35 years later, the forgotten game sold for $660,000

Heritage Auctions said the copy was a pristine example of a particular Super Mario Bros. variant that was produced for an extraordinarily short period. A copy of Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. bought as a Christmas gift in late 1986 was placed inside a desk drawer and forgotten for 35 years. It remained sealed and untouched … Read more

As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos

As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos

WASHINGTON — A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change. As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos The Children are more than 36% stronger than they … Read more

Your will may not decide where your super goes: About 15.7 million Australians are estimated to lack a binding death-benefit nomination

Your will may not decide where your super goes: About 15.7 million Australians are estimated to lack a binding death-benefit nomination

Super Consumers Australia research has found that many Australians either don’t have a binding nomination or may have been inadequately informed about making one. Millions of Australians may believe their superannuation will automatically go to the people they name in their will when they die. But this is not necessarily so. A recent news report … Read more