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11/21/2024 08:00:02 pm

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Torrential Rain Hits Beijing

China Braces for Typhoon, Blue Alert Issued

Chinese meteorological authority issued a blue alert on Saturday as the country braces for another typhoon that is expected to hit the southern province of Guangdong. A warning has been released about possible mountain floods in the southwest brought by torrential rains.

Guangzhou Issues Yellow Alert To Rainstorm

Tornado Ravages China's Shantou, Hundreds of Homes Damaged

A tornado that suddenly hit a Chinese city in Guangdong on Sunday caused widespread damage to property, and sent civilians to hospitals.

Pollution in China

North China on Yellow Alert Due to Smoggy Weather

China's weather observatory issued a yellow alert Tuesday morning due to smog coming from the north side of the country and is expected to linger until Wednesday.

Second Sight Software

New Big Data Analysis System to Help Predict Civil Violence

The Social Analysis and Intelligence Group (SAIG) has developed a big data analysis system that enables organizations to predict social unrest and violence.

Exoplanets

What's the Weather in an Alien Planet?

Astronomers studied the weather in exoplanets and observed how they compare to Earth's.

Heatwave

Study: More Weather Extremes to Come, Thanks to Climate Change

The planet will likely experience more extreme heat waves and heavy rains because of climate change, according to a study.

Puzzling warm blob of water

Mysterious 'Warm Blob' of Water Causes Weird Weather in the U.S.

All models point to the blob remaining through the end of this year.

Pelican

Stubborn Pelican, Heavy Snow Snarl Road and Air Traffic

A pelican held traffic on the 90 Freeway in California for about one hour on Saturday afternoon.

Good Weather Aids Search For Airasia Victims, Blackbox

Good Weather Aids Search For AirAsia Victims, Blackbox

Good weather has helped searchers in finding more bodies of the ill-fated Airasia Flight 8501 as it retrieved seven bodies last Thursday

L-R: Megyn Kelley, Joh Coleman, Al Gore.

Weather Channel Disavows Founder's Climate Change Denial

The Weather Channel's founder John Coleman's assertion on Fox News this week drew quick response from Weather Channel officials saying climate change was real.

Northern Lights

Solar Flare Brings On Rare US Northern Lights Display

The Northern Lights this time were visible during the evening along the East Coast from Maine to Maryland and throughout the upper Midwest from Iowa to Michigan.

Hawaii braces for two hurricanes

Hawaii Braces for Two - Count 'em, Two - Hurricanes

Two hurricanes are headed toward the Hawaiian Islands causing residents there to stock up on food and supplies.

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