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Iowa tornadoes kill 1, cause major damage in Greenfield, south of Des Moines, amid severe storms
ABC7 News· 3 hours agoThe storm-related death occurred in Adams County, Iowa - about 90 miles southwest of Des Moines -...
At least 1 dead in Iowa as Midwest deals with another round of severe storms
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoSevere thunderstorms turned deadly in Iowa on Tuesday afternoon, as the Midwest and upper Great...
Summer's first heat wave to roast Texas, Southern Plains and Gulf Coast
Axios· 3 hours agoThreat level: Extreme heat is the deadliest weather hazard in the U.S., and this event will bring triple-digit temperatures to some areas as much as a full ...
What is turbulence and can it cause your plane to crash?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago“Microbursts cause fewer accidents now than they did in the 1990s. See the American accident at...
Extreme heat waves in south and southeast Asia are a sign of things to come
Phys.org· 1 day agoMany pupils in India, Bangladesh, and Philippines have been told to stay at home for days due to a severe health risk from extreme heat, while the heat waves are becoming ...
What is in-flight turbulence, and when does it become dangerous for passengers and crews?
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 4 hours agoThe death of a British man and injuries impacting dozens of other people aboard a Singapore Airlines...
Know your risk: water & wind
KTBS Shreveport· 16 hours agoFind out today what types of wind and water hazards could happen where you live. Impacts from wind and water can be felt hundreds of miles inland, and...
Revere High School evacuated for ‘potentially dangerous’ chemical combination
WJW via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe building was evacuated and safety forces were on site. The fire department, out of extreme...
This Diverted Plane Shows Exactly Why You Shouldn't Retrieve a Lost Electronic While Flying
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoAny item with a lithium battery — including cell phones, laptops, tablets, or smart watches — can be...
Cool for the Summer: Workplace Safety in the Sizzling Summer Heat | JD Supra
JD Supra· 2 days agoHeat-related injury and illness prevention has been a focus of the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for years. No OSHA standard specifically addresses ...