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Climate change and rapid urbanization worsened the impact of East African rains, scientists say
Houston Chronicle· 4 days agoThe impact of the calamitous rains that struck East Africa from March to May was intensified by a...
Urban heat island effect on Midland-Odessa
NewsWest 9· 3 days agoAsphalt, concrete, rooftops and buildings are very common in urban areas. These surfaces tend to have a low albedo, which means they absorb the sun's...
Data reveals rising economic 'distress' across America despite post-pandemic growth
Yahoo Finance· 13 hours agoData from the Economic Innovation Group's (EIG) Distressed Communities Index shows that as of 2023,...
I skipped yet another trip to Orlando and visited an amazing beach town in Southwestern Florida...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThough the property was directly along the water in an urban area, the gardens felt very tranquil....
Northwest Montana mountain snowpack rebounds in May
Daily Inter Lake, Kalispell, Mont. via Yahoo News· 10 minutes agoMay 27—High-elevation snowpack in the Swan Range has remained near or above historical averages for most of May thanks to a series of cold storms that dumped ...
At least 2,000 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide. These are some challenges rescuers face
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoThe Papua New Guinea government said more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive...
Heavy rain, thunderstorms cause flooding in Hampton Roads cities
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 1 day agoThe National Weather Service (NWS) Wakefield expected small creeks, streams, urban areas, highways...
Weather Alert: Severe storms expected in Rochester region
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoSome storms may produce wind gusts exceeding 60 mph. In addition to the risk of severe weather, primarily in the form of damaging straight-line winds, many ...
Data management key to smart city success
China Daily· 39 minutes agoChina's emphasis on promoting the development of smart cities and urban digital transformation is expected to bolster the innovative growth of& ...
More companies offer on-site child care but experts say it's not a long-term fix
The Times and Democrat· 12 hours agoEmployers view their entry into the child care realm as a competitive advantage and workplace morale...