Tanusree SenguptaSmall Towns Fear They Are Unprepared For Future Climate-Driven Floodingverified_publisherNPR - Rebecca HersherIt technically began last fall when Hurricane Florence swelled the Ohio River, but really it was all the unnamed storms that came after it — one after another after another, bringing rain on rain on rain across the central U.S. until the Mississippi River hit flood stage this winter. Much of the …
Tanusree SenguptaFirst-Ever Record of 400 Years of El Ninos Shows They Really Are Getting More Brutalverified_publisherScienceAlert - Mandy Freund et al.The pattern of El Niño has changed dramatically in recent years, according to the first seasonal record distinguishing different types of El Niño …
Tanusree SenguptaWhy Indonesia has so many earthquakesverified_publisherCNNCNN — With Indonesia, the question is not whether an earthquake will occur but when. The Southeast Asian archipelago nation is reeling after yet another powerful earthquake struck Friday, followed by a tsunami, leaving hundreds of people dead and hundreds injured. The walls of water engulfed towns, …
Tanusree SenguptaAid Indonesia earthquake and tsunami victimsverified_publisherCNNCNN — A 7.5-magnitude earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on September 28th followed by a massive tsunami, which killed more than 1700 people. Thousands of others have been injured and tens of thousands have been displaced as water smashed into buildings and swept away homes. The quake …
Tanusree Sengupta'Big one' coming? Earthquakes off the West Coast could eventually trigger a global eventverified_publisherFox News - ByA string of recent earthquakes off the West Coast of the U.S., ranging from 2.8 to 5.6 on the Richter scale, could help trigger the earthquake colloquially known as "the Big One." The map provided by the U.S. Geological Survey highlights 11 recent earthquakes, all occurring on the seabed of the Juan …
Tanusree SenguptaYellowstone super-volcano has a different history than previously thoughtphys.org - Virginia TechThe long-dormant Yellowstone super-volcano in the American West has a different history than previously thought, according to a new study by a …
