Wildfire Critical Fire Danger in Southwest US Elevated and critical fire conditions are expected in the Southwest US today and throughout this week.
Florida Florida: Piney Point Leak Raises Environmental Concerns, $200 million to Clean Up The leak from the Piney Point phosphate plant raises serious concerns for public health, wildlife, and water ecosystems around Tampa Bay, Florida.
tornado Tornadoes, Severe Storms to Hit Mississipi, Alabama, Tennessee and Gulf Coast Today Severe thunderstorms and violent tornadoes are expected to hit the Southeast U.S. this afternoon and tonight.
crime Colorado Shootings: A Crime Risk Analysis The gun attack in Colorado is the seventh mass shooting in the US over the past week. Our crime risk analysis shows most of the affected areas have a high or severe crime risk score.
crime Chicago Shootings: How to Identify Areas with Severe Crime Risks The area, where 15 people have been shot, 2 killed at a party in Park Manor, Chicago has a severe Crime Risk Score of 90.36. The Augurisk machine-learning algorithm can help identify other areas with a high risk of violent crimes.
Climate Crisis Coastal Lands Sinking, Sea Levels Rising Faster Many coastal lands are sinking, while the sea level is rising four times faster than predicted. Nowadays, 58% of the global coastal communities are at risk of coastal flooding.
COVIDー19 Covid-19: 2,5 Million Global Deaths, Half Million in US The United States comprise nearly 20 percent of the world’s known deaths related to coronavirus, with over half million deaths.
crime The Riskiest Areas in US Our new study ranks the 10 most dangerous neighborhoods in the US with a high risk of violent crimes.
hurricane Hurricane Watch for Florida Wednesday to Friday Florida was issued a Hurricane Watch as Eta intensifies further. Strong winds and heavy rainfall will continue to batter South Florida and spread across parts of West and North Florida from Wednesday through Friday.
California California on Alert for Critical Fire Weather This Week A fire weather watch has been issued for residents of California due to the risk of critical fire weather conditions between Monday and Wednesday, October 19-21.
Climate Crisis UN: Climate-related Disasters Have Doubled in the 21st Century The 21st century has seen a drastic rise in climate-related disasters, according to a new report released by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR).
California Critical Wildfire Danger in California Wednesday to Friday Communities in California are at risk of more wildfires as the weather conditions can become critical this week. Low humidity, increasingly hot, dry air, and gusty winds can create a high risk of fires in California from Wednesday to Friday (October 14-16, 2020).
Hurricane Delta to Strike the US Gulf Coast on Friday Hurricane Delta is expected to reach category 4 status and strike the northern U.S. Gulf Coast on Friday, October 9.
Tropical Storm Beta Will Hit Texas, Louisiana with Heavy Rains and Floods Today, Tropical Storm Beta is expected to hit the US Gulf Coast. Residents should beware of strong winds and dangerous storm surge threats throughout Tuesday.
Excessive Rainfalls and Heavy Floods to Hit US Following Sally Sally will be battering the Southeast US with heavy rains and disastrous flooding over Thursday and Friday (Sep 17 2020 - Sep 18, 2020). Rainfall is expected to accelerate by Thursday afternoon until Friday morning on the storm’s path.
Air Quality in the West Coast has Become Dangerous due to Wildfires Record-breaking wildfires continue to ravage at an unprecedented scale across California, Oregon, and Washingaton states, destroying entire neighborhoods to ashes.
Unprecedented fires destroyed thousands of homes across the US this week - are you at risk? The 2020 fire season has been unprecedented for many states across the U.S., destroying over 3000 properties and killing at least 10 people already.
hurricane 2 Hurricanes Are Approaching the U.S. Gulf Coast - Are You Ready? The U.S. Gulf Coast must brace for 2 hurricanes this week, as Marco and Laura are forecast to merge and intensify each other.
Climate Crisis 10 Facts That Prove We're in a Climate Emergency and Natural Solutions to Survive It The last five years have been the warmest years on record and the climate data predicts that the Earth will get even hotter over the next 5 years.
COVIDー19 How to understand your risks during COVID-19 During the Covid-19 pandemics, it can be challenging to understand how to go on with our daily lives, but stay safe from the virus.
coastal flooding My house - my fortress 2020 taught us to be ready for anything - pandemics, lockdowns, storms, floods, fires, riots, even giant murder hornets, what's next?
natural disasters How Climate Change Intensifies Natural Disasters How well communities can cope with a disaster, depends on their exposure, as well as economic and social capacity to handle the emergency.
Climate Crisis How heatwaves affect our health Extreme heat is very dangerous for human health and wellbeing. As climate change intensifies, heatwaves appear more frequently, causing staggering damage to communities around the world.
COVIDー19 Preparing for the Coronavirus Pandemic in the U.S.: Healthcare and Safety Advice As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread around the world at alarming rates, communities require urgent support to ensure their safety.
covid-19 How climate change promotes epidemics Why do new outbreaks suddenly appear? Why do they spread so fast?
