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Tue, 30 Jul 2019 04:55:00 +0200EC (en)

Heavy monsoon rains have caused extensive flooding and triggered landslides in Punjab, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). According a government report, as of 28 July, 64 people have died (14 in Punjab, 10 in Balochistan, 18 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and 22 in....

26 M/CLOUDY TOKYO (12 p.m.)

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 14:09:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Tropical Storm Nari made landfall in the southern part of Mie Prefecture at around 7 a.m. Saturday. As of 9 a.m., the sixth named storm this year was traveling north-northeast near the city of Tsu, in Mie, at a speed of 20 kph, according to the Meteorological Agency. The atmospheric pressure at t...

Typhoon Nari makes landfall in central Japan

Sat, 27 Jul 2019 07:18:00 +0200japantimes (en)

Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you're not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: Typhoon Nari made landfall in the southern part of Mie Prefecture at around 7 a.m. Saturday. As of 9 a.m., the sixth typhoon this year was traveling north-northeast near the....

NASA finds two areas of strength in Tropical Storm Nari

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 18:21:00 +0200eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On July 26 at 8:20 a.m. EDT (1220 UTC), the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA's Terra satellite showed two areas of strongest storms (yellow) in Tropical Storm Nari north... Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL. NASA's Terra satellite found two small areas of strength in Tropical Storm Nari on July 26 as it began to affect Japan .

Japan: Japan - Tropical Cyclone NARI (GDACS, JTWC, JMA) (ECHO Daily Flash of 26 July 2019)

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 12:38:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Cyclone NARI continues moving northward, strengthening. On 26 July at 0:00 UTC, its centre was located approximately 210 km south of Shingu Town (Wakayama Prefecture, Honshu Island) with a maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h (Tropical Storm). On the forecast track, NARI is expected to make....

Climate change increasing hurricanes, storms, floods, North Carolina records show

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 13:36:00 +0200terradaily (en)

Storms are getting bigger and floods are getting worse as a result of climate change, according to a historic 120-year-old data set. Researchers have been tracking tropical cyclone landfalls and precipitation associated with Coastal North Carolina storms since 1898.

Greenfield 6 + 1 prepare for Northampton exhibit

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:14:00 +0200masslive (en)

The “plus-one” refers to Amber R. Scoon who has a doctorate in philosophy, art and critical thought and taught the other artists at Greenfield Community College. In addition to Scoon’s work, "Greenfield 6 + 1” will feature the work of Hannah Hurricane Sanchez, Rachael Waring, Peter Fath, Lu Vincent, Hannah Chase and Johanna Hoogendyk.

North Carolina Coastal Flooding Is Worsening with Climate Change, Population Growth

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 06:11:00 +0200labmanager (en)

CAPTION NASA/USGS Landsat satellite images of coastal North Carolina before and after the passage of Hurricane Florence on Sept. 15, 2018. Paerl, Hall, Hounshell, Luettich, Rossignol, Osburn, and Bales, 2019. Credit: Paerl, Hall, Hounshell, Luettich, Rossignol, Osburn, and Bales, 2019.

Climate change has driven increases in precipitation, flooding in North Carolina

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 00:01:00 +0200earth (en)

Research has shown that climate change will make in the future. 120 years of data have now confirmed this theory, proving that climate change is directly linked to the increased severity and frequency of storms and floods in North Carolina. In a new study, researchers from the University of North....