The last 12 months were the hottest Earth has ever recorded, according to a new report by Climate Central, a nonprofit science research group.The peer-reviewed report says burning gasoline, coal, natural gas and other fossil fuels that release <a ...
MONTECITO, Calif. (AP) — A system of nets intended to catch boulders and other debris during rainstorms in a California hillside community devastated by mudslides five years ago has been removed over a funding dispute.The nonprofit Project for Resilient Communities installed the ring nets ...
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm a professional truck driver and I was hauling hazmat and discovered that multiple placards had blown out of their holders. I thought there could be a better way to secure and protect them," said an inventor, from Holly Springs, Miss., "so I invented ...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Heavy rains and flash flooding have killed at least 40 people and displaced tens of thousands <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/kenya">in Kenya</a> and <a ...
When Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle five years ago, it left boats, cars and trucks piled up to the windows of Bonny Paulson's home in the tiny coastal community of Mexico Beach, Florida, even though the house rests on pillars 14 feet above the ground. But Paulson's home, with a ...
LONDON (AP) — France, England and countries across western Europe braced for what could be some of the highest wind speeds the region has witnessed in decades as Storm Ciarán arrived on the English coast Wednesday evening.Heavy rain associated with the storm was pushing ashore at the ...
