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Loss of Antarctic ice endangers the survival of emperor penguin chicks study says

Associated...August 25, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The loss of ice in one region of Antarctica last year likely resulted in none of the emperor penguin chicks surviving in four colonies, researchers reported Thursday.

Hurricane Andrew FIU professor says storms legacy helps hurricane research

August 25, 2023

MIAMI -- The 24th of August, 1992 is a date seared into the history of South Florida but slowly fading from the everyday collective memory. That the day Hurricane Andrew…

Houston nations 4th largest city enters Stage 2 of drought plan as Texas drought deepens

Andrew Wul...August 25, 2023

HOUSTON - An intensifying drought across the Lone Star State has forced more communities to increase water restrictions in an effort to head off any potential shortages.

Dangerous Thunderstorm Alert Issued for Carencro This Afternoon

Joe Cunnin...August 24, 2023

CARENCRO, La. (KPEL News) - A potentially dangerous thunderstorm has been issued by the Earth Network weather system. That system is set to move through the northern part of Lafayette…

Barnacles could lead investigators to wreck of missing Malaysian Airways flight MH370

Study Find...August 24, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. -- Scientists suggest that barnacles could be key in locating the wreckage of the missing Malaysian Airways flight MH370. Since the plane's disappearance in March 2014 with 12…

Common storm conditions brought extreme rainfall but is climate change at play

August 24, 2023

CLEVELAND, Ohio - While it is unusual for Lorain County to get more than 6 inches of rain from a round of thunderstorms in a short period of time, the…

Stunning video Rare Octopus Garden discovered off California coast

August 24, 2023

MOSS LANDING, Calif. - Scientists in California and beyond have discovered an "Octopus Garden" of up to 20,000 eight-armed creatures living in the deep sea about 80 miles southwest of…

Why not do it How to save on Hurricane and disaster prep before its too…

August 24, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Saturday marks the start of Florida's second Emergency Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday of the year, running from August 26 to September 8 and providing savings on items…

It is going to be hot this weekend but the cool down is on the…

August 24, 2023

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Good morning Texoma! This morning temperatures will start in the mid-70s. Today will be a similar day to yesterday with mostly sunny skies and south winds…