Tornados in Mississippi and Alabama, March 2023
Powerful thunderstorms spawned at least 20 tornados in Mississippi and Alabama on Friday, March 25, 2023. Western and central Mississippi was most impacted. A tornado, estimated to be an EF4, […]
Read more →Earthquake in Turkey, February 2023
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake occurred in Turkey on Monday, February 6, 2023. The quake occurred in the early morning near the southeastern city of Gaziantep, causing devastating damage to the […]
Read more →Atmospheric Rivers in California, Dec 2022-Jan 2023
A string of atmospheric rivers brought record rainfall, snow, and strong winds to drought-stricken California. The storms battered the state for three weeks, beginning the last week of December 2022, […]
Read more →6.4M Earthquake in Northern California, Dec 2022
A 6.4M earthquake struck off the coast of Northern California early morning on December 20, 2022. The earthquake’s epicenter was located approximately 7.5 miles from the town of Ferndale in […]
Read more →Hurricane Ian, Florida, Sept 2022
Hurricane Ian made landfall near Cayo Costa, Florida late afternoon, September 28 as a Category 4 storm, one of the strongest to hit west Florida. Ian brought high winds, heavy […]
Read more →The Mosquito fire, Northern CA, September 2022
The Mosquito fire is currently the largest wildfire in California. The fire, which started on September 6, has burned over 64,000 acres of land in the Sierra Nevada mountains, west […]
Read more →McKinney and Oak Wildfires, CA, July-August 2022
There are two large wildfires burning in Northern California, the McKinney fire and the Oak fire. The McKinney fire started on July 29 and is has burned over 60,000 acres, […]
Read more →Flooding in eastern Kentucky, July 2022
Areas of eastern Kentucky are experiencing catastrophic flooding after heavy rainfall July 27 and 28th. The rain caused severe damage and killed at least 16 people. Waters rose quickly during […]
Read more →Super Typhoon Rai, the Philippines, Dec 2021
Super Typhoon Rai, locally known as Odette, came ashore on Siargao Island in the Philippines on Thursday, December 16, 2021, bringing heavy rain which caused widespread flooding and landslides. The […]
Read more →Hurricane Ida, Aug-Sept 2021
Hurricane Ida made landfall as a Category 4 storm, the fifth-strongest storm to hit the U.S. mainland. The storm struck land on August 29th near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, about 60 […]
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