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Opinion | The Heat Wave Scenario That Keeps Climate Scientists Up at Night
New York Times· 18 hours agoThe damage from the storm was so extensive that, five days later, more than 100,000 homes and...
The famous Derecho of May 30-31, 1998
WOOD via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — May 31, 2024 is the 26th anniversary of the famous “derecho” thunderstorm outbreak of 1998. A derecho (Spanish for “straight...
Digging into Iowa's historic 2024 tornado season: How rare was Greenfield's EF-4 tornado?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA derecho is a widespread and usually fast-moving straight-line windstorm, often hundreds of miles long and more than 100 miles across. On Dec...scale, or Enhanced Fujita ...
With heavy rains, Iowa escapes drought for first time since 2020, latest report shows
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAn EF-4 tornado...26, killing one person. Drought was longest in more than 60 years Iowa began...
Iowa fought to keep Corteva. Now, the company is helping farmers battle climate change
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoLike its largest competitor, Bayer AG, Corteva also is working to develop a high-yielding,...
How energy companies prepare for hurricane season - Houston Business Journal
The Business Journals· 4 days agoAfter a sudden storm hit Houston May 16, the threat of hurricane season is all too clear to...
Colin Allred visits Houston in wake of deadly Texas storms
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoSenate candidate Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX) visited his opponent Ted Cruz's home turf Wednesday to...
Cinderella’s Castle and Florida’s ugly home insurance crisis
Staten Island Advance· 6 days agoAt around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, I watched a little girl dressed as Cinderella vomit all down her gown...
Could Cedar Rapids do more to protect McLoud Run from fish kills?
The Gazette· 7 days agoIowa’s only urban trout stream, which runs just east of Interstate 380 in Cedar Rapids, has had 13...