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Hurricanes don’t stop at the coast – these mountain towns know how severe inland flood damage can...
Houston Chronicle· 20 hours agoAt over 2,000 feet above sea level and more than 250 miles from the coast, it is an unlikely place to prepare for a hurricane. Western North Carolina’s ...
Although a quiet hurricane season so far, the battle over NC insurance rates is heating up
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoThe early start has been fueled by some of the warmest years ever on record, which have increased ...
GoLocalProv | News | Rhode Island’s Tourist Attractions Are Being Washed Away
GoLocalProv· 2 days agoWinter storms driving beach erosion are washing away many of Rhode Island's best-known and most important tourist attractions. Tourism is big business in Rhode Island. More Rhode Islanders work ...
10 Best Cruises to Hawaii — From Luxury Sailings to Expedition Ships
Travel + Leisure· 4 days agoThis cruise on the 1,432-passenger Zaandam departs from San Diego and spends five days at sea before...
Conservation fence protects endangered seabirds at Molokai preserve
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 21 hours agoA new, 5,600-foot-long conservation fence at Mokio Preserve now keeps seabirds safe from predators...
Virginia officials tout preparedness as ‘active’ hurricane season begins
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn September 2003, Hurricane Isabel slammed the East Coast and thrashed Virginia and North Carolina...
Did you know the Ozarks are not actual mountains?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe region’s underlying dolomite or dolostone gives rise to caves and large springs, contributing to its geological diversity. Originally covered with...
Portland's working waterfront showcased at annual open house
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 8—The past, present and future of Portland's working waterfront were on display Saturday in a variety of events and exhibits that gave unusual public access to the city's increasingly precious ...
Louisiana’s first wind energy degree program prepares new industry workforce
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCHALMETTE — When they’re not studying hydraulic systems, electric motors and coastal ecology, the...
For the Sake of Your Heart, Don't Drink on the Plane
newser· 3 days agoNormal blood oxygen saturation is 95% to 100%. When it drops below 90% in people with heart disease, a heart attack, stroke, or blood clots could follow,...
