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Hospital hit by Hurricane Milton gets system to grab water from air
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital was hit by Hurricane Milton earlier this week Dirk Shadd/Tampa Bay Times/ZUMA Wire/Alamy…
Why physicists are air-dropping buoys into the paths of hurricanes
Hurricane Francine formed in the Gulf of Mexico in September 2024 NASA Earth Observatory image by Wanmei Liang,…
Why Super Typhoons Like Yagi Are More Common Than You’d Think
The year’s first super typhoon erupted over the steamy waters of the western Pacific Ocean on Thursday as…
The Atlantic has been suspiciously quiet this hurricane season
Hurricane Beryl was one of only three hurricanes in the Atlantic basin so far this season NASA Earth…
Your Guide to Surviving Extreme Weather
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. No matter where you…
Tropical storms like Alberto can lead to years of declining incomes
Houses in Texas surrounded by floodwater from Tropical Storm Alberto in June 2024 Brandon Bell/Getty Parts of Texas…
2024 Atlantic Hurricane season: Hot Atlantic sets the stage for extreme hurricane season
Hurricane Idalia (left) as it is making landfall on 30 August, 2023, near Keaton Beach, Florida, while Hurricane…
Get Ready for Monster Hurricanes This Summer
Three main factors converge to intensify hurricanes. The first is that as the world in general warms, so…
Storm-proofing 1% of power lines protects entire grid from blackouts
The damage from storms like Hurricane Harvey caused serious blackouts to the Texas power grid Mark Ralston/AFP via…