Odds of European heatwaves on par with deadly 2003 event are skyrocketing
By Andrew Freedman From Mashable In July and August 2003, a high pressure area settled in for an extended, unwelcome stay across much of Western Europe. France, Germany, Italy and other countries baked under a stiflingly hot and humid air…
Weather possibly played role in crash that killed pastor, eight others – report
From Caribbean360 NASSAU, Bahamas, Wednesday November 26, 2014, CMC – The weather may have played a part in the crash of a Learjet aircraft that claimed the lives of renowned Bible teacher, author and leader of Bahamas Faith Ministries Dr….
Less rainfall means increasingly hotter and drier Caribbean
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, (CUOPM) – A Jamaican researcher has warned that the Caribbean will have to take steps to respond to climate change, as predictions are that the region will become increasingly hotter and drier if global temperature rise continues…
Climatologist: 30-year cold spell strikes Earth
By Clayton B. Reid From Newsmax With nasty cold fronts thrusting an icy and early winter across the continental U.S. — along with last winter described by USA Today as “one of the snowiest, coldest, most miserable on record” —…
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Jamaican student killed, two others injured, during armed robbery rampage From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Thursday November 13, 2014 – A student was killed and two others injured following an attack by armed men in the southern parish of St. Elizabeth…
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‘Bombogenesis’ replaces ‘Polar Vortex’ as global warming excuse for extreme cold
By P.J. Gladnick From Newsbusters Forget about polar vortex as an excuse for how global warming is causing extreme cold weather. A brave new word seems to have replaced it: “bombogenesis.” The most enthusiastic promoter of bombogenesis in the mainstream…
UPDATE: TD 9 – Chances for tropical development in Gulf, Atlantic
BY NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE DISCUSSION NUMBER 2 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092014 400 AM CDT WED OCT 22 2014 After the increase of deep convection noted earlier, thunderstorm activity associated with depression has leveled off,…
Bermuda: Roads blocked and serious damage Island-wide from Hurricane Gonzalo
By The Royal Gazette staff Published Oct 18, 2014 at 3:42 am (Updated Oct 18, 2014 at 9:48 am) Large areas of the Island’s roads are blocked by fallen trees and downed poles. Barely a road is passable and the…
Hudhud lashes India, Vongfong pounds Japan, Atlantic storms strengthen
UPDATE: Gonzalo is now a HURRICANE Hurricane Gonzalo has prompted hurricane warnings, watches and tropical storm warnings for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and the Leeward Islands as it sweeps in from the tropical Atlantic Ocean. Air Force Hurricane Hunters…
25th Anniversary: Hurricane Hugo left path of destruction in US, Caribbean
By Mark Leberfinger, AccuWeather.com Staff Writer Hurricane Hugo made landfall 25 years ago, leaving a path of death and destruction from the Caribbean to the southern and eastern United States. Hugo was responsible for 49 deaths in the U.S. and…
