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Florida's Lake Okeechobee Showing Signs of Increased Blue-Green Algae Blooms
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is keeping water levels lower in Lake Okeechobee in Florida in hopes of not having to release water during the rainy season. (National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science) At a Glance Satellite imagery shows that blue-green algae is increasing across Florida's largest lake. Blue-green algae blooms tend to happen in warm weather when heavy rains wash nutrients into the lake. Blue-green algae is consistently appearing on Florida's Lake Okeechobee, and the chance of harmful...
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Paradise, California High School Class of 2019 Rises Above Flames and Destruction to Graduate
Sean Newsom, a senior at Paradise High School, poses in his cap and gown at the burnt-out ruins of his home in Paradise, Calif., Wednesday, June 5, 2019. After the Camp Fire destroyed the home, his parents relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area, and Newsom moved to an apartment with his older brother in Chico to finish his senior year. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) At a Glance The high school was one of the only buildings to survive the devastating...
Storms, Floods in China Kill 6 People, Destroy 100 Homes
Rescuers carry a girl out of floodwater hitting a village in southeast China's Jiangxi Province. Several people have died and missing after heavy rains and flooding in southeastern China. (Peng Zhaozhi/Xinhua via AP) At a Glance Six people have been killed in flooding in China's Jiangxi province.More than 100 houses have been destroyed. More than 88,000 people have been evacuated in southeastern China because of heavy rains and flooding that have left at least six people dead and one person...
D-Day: An Expert View of the Weather Forecast That Changed History
Seventy-five years ago, in early June 1944, Allied forces landed in northern France as part of a military action that paved the way for the defeat of Nazi Germany, molding the course of world history. While careful planning, demonstrations of collective and individual bravery and, in many cases, the ultimate human sacrifice contributed to the operation, much of its success came down to the weather. A team of six meteorologists – two each from the U.K. Met Office, Royal Navy...
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