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Floods in East Africa Damp Mother’s Day Cut-Flower Shipments
Bloomberg· 3 days agoHeavy rains pounding East Africa that have caused the death of hundreds of people are hurting...
Kenya and Tanzania face 'humanitarian crisis' amid disastrous floods
RFI via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe death toll from weeks of devastating rains and floods had risen to 228 in Kenya, as authorities...
4 Eye-Popping Photos That Show How Animals ‘Fake Death’ To Save Themselves
Forbes· 23 hours ago“Playing dead,” or “feigning death,” is common in the animal kingdom–but the reasons behind this peculiar form of survival behavior are more nuanced than you might think.
Many in Kenya are angry with the government's response after months of heavy rains
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 3 days agoEast Africa has endured months of heavy rains and flash floods. A devastating combination of seasonal weather patterns, natural weather phenomenon, and ...
Kaitlin Armstrong case: Moriah Wilson's parents file wrongful death lawsuit
KTBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAfter placing second in the Leadville Trail 100 MTB in 2021, Wilson won a slew of races in 2022. Two weeks prior to her death, she had won the Belgian Waffle Ride in California ...
Death toll from Kenya floods rises to 228
Reuters· 7 days agoThe number of people killed by flooding and other impacts of the heavy rains battering Kenya has risen to 228, the interior ministry said on Sunday. The...
Kenya declares public holiday to mourn flood victims
Stamford Advocate· 4 days agoKenya’s President William Ruto has declared Friday a public holiday to mourn the 238 people who have died due to ongoing flooding. Kenya, along with...
The Science Behind Why the World Is Getting Wetter
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoExtreme rainfall and killer floods that have struck around the globe in recent weeks have been unexpected both in their location and power. Combined with...
Cyclone bears down on flood-hit Kenya, Tanzania
Phys.org· 6 days agoBeaches were deserted and many shops closed on Saturday as heavy rains and winds from a tropical cyclone buffeted coastal areas of Tanzania and Kenya....
Flash floods kill over 300 people in Afghanistan after heavy rains, U.N. says
Los Angeles Times· 13 hours agoFlash floods from unusually heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan have killed more than 300 people and...