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Retired hurricane names. These will never, ever be used again. Is your name on the list?
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHaving your name associated with a tropical storm could be a compliment or a curse, especially if...
Burying just 5 percent of power lines can improve resilience in hurricane-prone regions
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance As extreme weather events become more intense and compound one another, more...
This ‘Wall of Wind’ Will Blast Structures With 200-MPH Hurricane Gusts
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA new “Wall of Wind” facility will test winds of up to 200 miles per hour, and storm surges up to 20...
'More City Than Water': Stories collected after Hurricane Harvey fill crucial flood atlas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTHE WOODLANDS — It rained hard on this green Houston suburb the day I read "More City Than Water: A...
What is hurricane storm surge and why can it be so catastrophic?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStorm surge can push water levels well above normal sea level during a hurricane. Sean Rayford/Getty...
Fear and worry shadow Texas oyster fishermen as another season begins with few reefs open
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDespite fishermen’s wishes to delay the season in hopes that oyster reefs recover from years of...
Climate change is un-burying graves. It's an expensive, 'traumatic,' confounding problem.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA delicate hand points heavenward on the carved headstone marking the grave of Sarah Ewen Stewart,...
‘We’re Not Going to Take a Victory Lap’: The People on the Front Lines of the LNG Fight
Heatmap News via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoOn paper, the names look like a roster of nursing home residents: Rita and Katrina, Ike and Gustav,...
Wanted: JFK, Ike; DeSantis lifts vs. Haley; Israel vs. Hamas; guns vs. knives | Letters
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSelfish politicians, U.S. divisiveness dangerous mix As we read the letters to this column, it...
Increasing Waikiki building height and density might be on table for first time in half century
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 18—A movement is underway to increase building height and density in the Waikiki Special District for the first time in about 50 years to allow smaller parcels to be turned into affordable ...