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CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of people in a southern Illinois town were ordered to evacuate Tuesday as floodwaters crested a dam, just one dangerous result of severe weather that battered the Midwest overnight with steady rain and A tornado hits Chicago.Hundreds of thousands were without power, and even weather forecasters had to briefly make emergency calls for help. An Indiana woman died Monday night when a tree fell on a home.Mihajlo Jevdosic, 16, of Norwich, Illinois, said: “We heard a gust of wind coming, and it picked up very quickly, and we decided – my uncle decided – They all…
Heritage Foundation economist EJ Antoni quickly corrected a former Biden official after she tried to push green energy spending to address economic woes. [emphasis, links added] On CNBC’s July 12 show scream boxJennifer Harris, director of economic and social initiatives at the Hewlett Foundation, hailed significant government spending on “clean energy” as a potential solution to inflation. Notably, she previously served in the Biden administration. Despite claiming her position was not for the government to “woke up on climate,” Harris said: “At least energy is… shifting to a range of cleaner grid energy sources that don't have the same inflation…
The 2024 edition of Tomorrowland kicks off this weekend in the Belgian town of Boom, and predictions are that the first part of the much-loved festival will be a mixed bag. The LIFE-themed 2024 festival will take place from Friday 19th to Sunday 21st July, with a second weekend from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th July. So far, the Norwegian Meteorological Institute's service has predicted a hot start to the festive season with maximum temperatures reaching 28 degrees Celsius on Friday. The hot weather is expected to continue into Saturday night, with showers expected to break the heat. It will…
McHenry County appeared to be spared from the worst of the storm that hit the Chicago area Monday night, but downed trees were being cleared in remote areas, including parts of Crystal Lake, and power remained out into Tuesday afternoon. The Crystal Lake area near the Dole Building and Rendall Middle School was severely affected by the storm. Residents shared photos of storm damage on social media, with about 100 customers still without power around 2 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Huntley Road, Ballina Road, McHenry Avenue and Lake Avenue. About 500 customers were without power countywide as of…
Prediction Jargon Decoder: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 Beneath the heat bubble created by the historic lingering heat wave, a small eddy near San Francisco sent out temperatures in the teens to 20s from the central Golden Gate to Brooks Island and Larkspur, and possibly even a third level. The narrow wind. Avenue access. Meanwhile, there will be only weak southerly swirling winds along California's central coast in Arroyo, Pismo and Jalama, while Southern California will have moderate ocean breezes. This Bodega profiler image, taken early Thursday, July 4, shows hot northerly air aloft also falling and how it crushes the…
Temperatures will drop as the storm moves out of the area on Wednesday.CLEVELAND, Ohio – The storm will move out of the area tomorrow, leaving behind sunny skies and cooler than normal temperatures.The National Weather Service expects temperatures to reach around 80 degrees tomorrow, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Skies will be mostly clear Wednesday night, with an overnight low around 62 degrees. Thursday will be sunny with highs in the mid-70s.Dangerous weather outlookDue to the high risk of rip currents forming, the beach hazard statement will remain in effect until 4pm on Tuesday.Cleveland daylight…
Since it's summer, after weeks of high temperatures, we're getting headlines about seven deaths, possibly heat-related; see below, excerpted from a report shared by Yahoo News [emphasis, links added]: Temperatures soar in the United States, with record-breaking high temperatures suspected to have killed at least 7 people A sweltering heat wave sweeping parts of the United States has broken heat records, prompted air quality health advisories and is suspected of causing at least seven deaths. At least seven deaths in the western United States were suspected to be caused by the heat, officials said. Five people have died in Oregon…
Photo credit: Sebastian Gabriel west kauai today: sunny. Highs will be around 90 degrees near the coast and around 78 degrees above 3,000 feet. Northeast wind gusts as high as 15 mph, becoming easterly in the afternoon. tonight: partly cloudy. Lows will be around 72 degrees near the coast and around 62 degrees above 3,000 feet. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday: Mostly sunny. There will be isolated showers in the afternoon. The highest point near the coast is about 89 degrees and the highest point above 3,000 feet is about 76 degrees. North wind gusting up to 10…
Opinion by Kip Hansen — July 16, 2024 — 1700 words/6 minutes Over the past decade or so, there have been growing efforts to link every strong or unusual weather event, no matter how local, to global climate change. This need stems from the inability of the IPCC and its thousands of contributors to actually detect (their word is “detect”) the real-world negative impacts of climate change, despite countless dire predictions for more than 40 years. You've probably seen this before, but I'll take it as evidence of the above: Some notes on Table 12.12 in Chapter 12 of AR6…
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