New tropical rainstorm develops in the Atlantic; East Coast beach hazards linger into the weekend
> Dangerous rip currents and rough surf will impact East Coast beaches through Saturday as Erin pushes into the open Atlantic > AccuWeather® hurricane experts say a new tropical rainstorm is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane that will bring rain, wind and…
Maping Climate Innovation Ecosystem Across SIDS
Join us for the Virtual Island Summit 2025 from September 15–19. Free registration now open! This week, the newly released Island Project report by Climatebase Fellows lays out a roadmap for how global, regional, and local actors can collaborate more effectively to…
Increasing risk of coastal hazards in the mid-Atlantic and Puerto Rico as Erin intensifies
From AccuWeather AccuWeather® hurricane experts expand the risk zone for storm surge, flooding rainfall and mudslides in the Caribbean Elevated risk of beach erosion and strong rip currents next week across the Outer Banks of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia AccuWeather® hurricane experts have…
Erin to soak parts of Puerto Rico before sending rough surf and dangerous rip currents to the U.S. East Coast
From AccuWeather AccuWeather® forecasts Erin to impact parts of Puerto Rico this weekend with 1-2 inches of rainfall and 40- to 60-mph wind gusts The storm will produce rough surf and rip currents that will likely impact Bermuda, the Bahamas, and…
Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to strengthen into the first major hurricane of the season in the Atlantic
From AccuWeather Public Relations The positioning of the Bermuda high, the strength of a cold front sweeping off the East Coast, and a dip in the jet stream over the U.S. this weekend will determine which direction Erin takes through…
Three to five named storms expected to develop in the Atlantic basin in August
From AccuWeather Public Relations AccuWeather® hurricane experts say an uptick in tropical wave activity and conditions conducive for tropical development will likely lead to Erin and Fernand forming in the next two weeks. AccuWeather® Global Weather Center – Aug. 8, 2025…
Earthquake off Russia, tsunami warnings in the Pacific
From Iskand Innovation This week, a massive earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami alerts across the Pacific. Waves hit coastlines from northern Japan to Hawaii and California, prompting evacuations and emergency warnings.While this tsunami wasn’t caused by climate change, it underscores how vulnerable…
The Hidden Cost of AI: How Energy-Hungry Algorithms Are Fueling the Climate Crisis
As AI adoption accelerates, its soaring energy demands and carbon footprint raise urgent concerns about sustainability, highlighting the need for greener technologies and policies to mitigate its environmental impact.
Cayman: CINWS Rolls Out New Brand and Public Info Tools
The Cayman Islands National Weather Service officially unveiled a fresh new look today (Wednesday, 16 July), introducing a new logo and updated forecast graphics designed to make weather information clearer, more accessible and easier for the public to understand. The…
US: Doctor Fired for Post: Texans ‘Get What They Voted For’
screenshot Newsmax TV By Eric Mack From Newsmax A “deranged” leftist pediatrician in Texas suggested voters of President Donald Trump “get what they voted for” amid the deadly Texas floods, and she has been condemned by her employer and fired. “This…
