According to scientists, there is a definite link between fracking (which releases large amounts of methane) and Texas’ earthquake increase. Freaky Friday On Friday morning the 19th, residents near Hermleigh, Texas, (around 54 miles northwest of Abilene) were treated to some rattling beneath their feet – the first of two earthquakes that hit that day, logged as a 5.1 on …
Hotter Than Hell: Sin City Sizzles Amid Record Breaking Temperatures
Las Vegas is in big trouble. Here are the details. Sin City Sizzles Las Vegas is in the middle of the hottest summer locals have ever seen. Stepping outside of an air-conditioned casino feels like walking into a blazing oven, and even when it’s nighttime, the mercury doesn’t drop below 100°F – and this is only mid-July. This is no …
California Wildfire: Suspected Arsonist Arrested and Could Face Life in Jail
The arrested suspect, who already has two serious strikes under his name, assisted in the torching of over 120,000 acres. The Burning State The wildfire that is currently scorching up over 120,000 acres in California has become the state’s largest one this season. However, this one is thought to be caused by a man, and it was no accident. Who’s …
Flood Fury: South Florida Faces Hundreds of Millions in Storm Damage
Experts warn that the recent storm damage to the state could skyrocket into hundreds of millions of dollars – but not all residents are prepared for that. The Storm’s Start On Monday afternoon, Floridians living in the southern area of the state were greeted with a flash flood warning by the National Weather Service (NWS). Residents of Miami-Dade and Broward …
California Burning: Residents Evacuated as Flames Consumed Thousands of Acres
Residents are urged to protect themselves as wildfires near LA consume over 15,600 acres. Fueled by Strong Winds Over 1,000 people were evacuated due to wildfires northwest of Los Angeles scorching up thousands of acres of land. This comes after a weekend of strong winds chased the flames along Interstate 5. A Manic Monday Helping the fire along was the …
Texas Governor’s Overseas Trip Sparked Fury Following Hurricane Beryl Chaos
Greg Abbott is in hot water with Texans. Why? Let’s take a look. Beryl Hits the Lone Star State Hurricane Beryl has slammed into Texas, and people are furious with Governor Greg Abbott. Mother Nature’s Fury Unleashed The storm roared in early Monday morning as a Category 1 hurricane and eventually weakened to a tropical storm. With it came heavy …
20 Species That You Don’t Want to Mess With
While you might think you’re the top dog, nature has plenty of contenders for the title. These 20 species, from the small but mighty to the surprisingly dangerous, prove that you should never judge an animal by its appearance. Get ready to learn about the unexpected champions of the wild. 1. Chimpanzee Don’t let their cute faces fool you. Chimpanzees …
DeSantis’s Climate Stance Under Fire as Floods Devastate Florida
Florida residents are struggling this hurricane season, and many are pointing the finger at a certain Governor. A Once-in-a-Lifetime Weather Disaster Florida has just seen a once-in-a-lifetime weather disaster that’s left entire neighborhoods underwater. After being hit by a monster downpour last month – with over 20 inches of rain falling within a week – streets in Hollywood, Miami, and …
New York’s Governor Is Failing to Meet Climate Targets, By a Green Mile
New York is way off target when it comes to transitioning to green energy. Here are the details. The Empire State’s Green Dream Turns Nightmare New York is in big trouble. According to a recent report from Governor Kathy Hochul’s office, the state is nowhere near close to achieving its climate targets – which were set by the Climate Leadership …
Oregon Megafire: So Big It’s Creating Its Own Weather System
The 245,000-acre fire, worsened by thunderstorms and strong winds, is so big it’s even creating its own weather. The Biggest Blaze in the US A massive wildfire currently burning near the Oregon–Idaho border, about 130 miles west of Boise, Idaho, has officially been called the biggest active blaze in the US – so big, in fact, that it’s creating its …