Tag: Disaster
Bad news for the 2022 hurricane season: The Loop Current, a...
Nick Shay, University of Miami
The Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, and the Gulf of Mexico is...
6 months after the climate summit, where to find progress on...
Rachel Kyte, Tufts University
Six months ago, negotiators at the United Nations’ Glasgow climate summit celebrated a series of...
Disaster news on TV and social media can trigger post-traumatic stress...
Jonathan S. Comer, Florida International University and Anthony Steven Dick, Florida International University
When disasters strike, the flood of...
Disasters can wipe out affordable housing forever unless communities plan ahead...
Shannon Van Zandt, Texas A&M University
The tornadoes and wildfires that devastated communities from Kentucky to Colorado in the...
2021’s climate disasters revealed an east-west weather divide, with one side...
Shuang-Ye Wu, University of Dayton
Alongside a lingering global pandemic, the year 2021 was filled with climate disasters, some...
An expert on search and rescue robots explains the technologies used...
Robin R. Murphy, Texas A&M University
Texas A&M’s Robin Murphy has deployed robots at 29 disasters, including three building...
Florida condo collapse – searching for answers about what went wrong...
Norb Delatte, Oklahoma State University
The collapse of a huge condominium building near Miami, Florida was shocking news to...
How meteorologists predict the next big hurricane
Mark Bourassa, Florida State University and Vasu Misra, Florida State University
Hurricane Florence is heading toward the U.S. coast, right at the height of hurricane...
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Flip a switch and shut down seizures? New research suggests how...
Rochelle Hines, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
The brain is a precision instrument. Its function depends on finely calibrated electrical activity triggering the release of...
