Extreme Weather Wreaks Havoc on U.S. Pumpkin Patches Published on October 29, 2023 The Impact of Extreme Weather on Pumpkin Patches Extreme weather events have become increasingly common in recent years, wreaking havoc on various aspects of our lives. One of the latest victims of these severe weather conditions is the humble pumpkin patch. This […]
Aftermath of Flood in Libya Battered by Rainstorm: Derna Faces Catastrophe Libya, a country already grappling with political instability and internal conflicts, now faces the devastation brought about by a catastrophic flood in the city of Derna. Overwhelmed by torrential rains and the ensuing floodwaters, Derna is reeling from the impact of this natural disaster. […]
Hurricane Idalia: What is a storm surge and why is it deadly? Understanding Storm Surges A storm surge is a significant change in sea level that is caused by a hurricane or a severe storm. It occurs when strong winds generated by the storm push large waves onto the shore, resulting in a rise in […]
Extreme Heat Is Here to Stay: A Harsh Reality Introduction The summer of 2023 has been marked by relentless heat waves, storms, fires, and other extreme atmospheric events. Climate change has heightened these phenomena, causing more frequent, intense, and prolonged heat waves than ever before. The consequences are dire, with wildfires becoming more destructive and […]
Extreme Heat Is Here to Stay: A Harsh Reality for Humanity As we endure the scorching summer heat waves of 2023, it becomes increasingly evident that extreme heat is not an anomaly but rather the new normal. The frequency, intensity, and duration of heat waves have surpassed anything we have experienced before. It is clear […]