Tropical Storm Joyce forms in the Atlantic Ocean and isn't threatening land, forecasters say
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Joyce forms in the Atlantic Ocean and isn't threatening land, forecasters say.
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CNNLess than 10 days after Helene made landfall, Florida braces for another hurricane, potentially a Category 3
Less than 10 days after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, the state is bracing for another potentially devastating blow from a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico, this one a potential Category 3 storm.
- Time
Hurricane Leslie Path: Where It's Heading and What to Know
Close behind Hurricane Kirk, Leslie has now strengthened into a hurricane.
- The Weather Network
Sprawling, mighty Hurricane Kirk whipping up swells to Canadian shores
Kirk is thousands of kilometres away, but its influence will reach Canadian shores this weekend
- Business Insider
Owning a home in Florida is a huge gamble. Some people are starting to question whether it's worth it.
Florida's susceptibility to hurricanes doesn't deter millions of people from buying homes there. Now some may be reevaluating the risks and costs.
- The Weather Network
Rare October severe storm threat builds Sunday across Ontario
A round of severe thunderstorms could sweep through southern Ontario on Sunday as a cooldown pushes into the region
- Bradenton Herald
More flooding ahead as forecast calls for Milton to hit Florida as a Cat 3 hurricane
A state of emergency has been declared in 35 counties, including Miami-Dade.
- Biloxi Sun Herald
Sunday, Oct 6: National Hurricane Center’s update on Tropical Storm Milton
Here’s the latest on Tropical Storm Milton
- WESH - Orlando Videos
Latest models show a slight push southward as Milton continues to strengthen
Latest models show a slight push southward as Milton continues to strengthen
- CNN
Scientists grow mystery tree from 1,000-year-old seed
This week, marvel at a tree grown from an ancient seed, learn why Mount Everest is undergoing a growth spurt, discover a Viking mass burial, and more.
- Futurism
Scientists Gene Hack Bacteria That Breaks Down Plastic Waste
Bottom Feeders We may have a way of literally eating away at our planet's pollution crisis. As part of a new study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, researchers have shed additional light on a possibly game-changing bacteria that grows on common polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics, confirming that it can break down and […]
- ABC News
Milton upgraded to hurricane as it sets sights on Florida's west coast
Milton was upgraded from a tropical storm to a hurricane on Sunday afternoon as it churned in the Gulf of Mexico on a path to slam Florida's west coast later this week, as areas devastated by Hurricane Helene race to clear debris ahead of the new storm, officials said. The National Hurricane Center upgraded Milton to a Category 1 hurricane in a 2 p.m. ET advisory. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Milton is currently forecast to make landfall in the Madeira Beach area of Pinellas County around 5 p.m. on Wednesday, adding that the forecasted path of the storm could change over the next few days.
- The Weather Network - Video
Rare October severe thunderstorm risk in Ontaro
Severe thunderstorms are set to pushing across southern Ontario on Sunday bringing with them the risk of large hail. Meteorologist Rhythm Reet from The Weather Network breaks down the details.
- CNN
‘Here we go again’: Milton becomes a hurricane and is expected to strengthen as Floridians reel from Helene
Communities in Florida are preparing to get hit head-on by a potential Category 3 hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico days after Hurricane Helene made landfall in the state — killing 20 people, leaving thousands without power and paving a trail of wreckage.
- CBC
Parts of Municipality of Colchester to hold plebiscite on managed deer cull
Voters in some Municipality of Colchester areas will be asked if they support a managed deer hunt.The plebiscite will be part of the upcoming municipal election for voters in six Colchester council districts adjacent to the Town of Truro and Millbrook First Nation, where a similar hunt has happened since 2022. Deer population increases are disrupting local ecosystems, destroying property and contributing to car crashes, according to the municipality. Both candidates for mayor are in favour of a
- The Canadian Press
Homeowners hit by Hurricane Helene face the grim task of rebuilding without flood insurance
A week after Hurricane Helene overwhelmed the Southeastern U.S., homeowners hit the hardest are grappling with how they could possibly pay for the flood damage from one of the deadliest storms to hit the mainland in recent history.
- The Weather Network
Soaking rain hits B.C.'s South Coast, significant alpine snow this weekend
October continues to bring a wet pattern across British Columbia, with the risk of accumulating snow through the weekend, as well
- The Weather Network - Video
Is it possible to see the Northern Lights during the day this weekend?
Breaking down the science and forecast for this weekend's Auroras
- Miami Herald
On Florida’s west coast, a race to clear Helene storm debris before Hurricane Milton
‘This is all hands on deck to get that debris where it needs to be.’
- Business Insider
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says we should go all in on building AI data centers because 'we are never going to meet our climate goals anyway'
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said that AI is advancing so fast, and requires so much energy, that there is no way to keep up with climate goals.
- Raleigh News and Observer
Areas hardest hit by Helene flooding in NC are the least likely to have flood insurance
Less than 1% of households in the state’s hardest-hit inland counties are protected by the National Flood Insurance Program. What to know.