Category Archives: Weather

Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster

[Translate] More than 300 people were killed last week by monstrous storms that swept through the South. Flattened communities resembled scenes from war zones. Unnerved by those violent storms? Or the prospect of an earthquake rumbling through California with the … Continue reading

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Tornadoes pummel Southern U.S., 43 dead

[Translate] Three days of violentstorms and tornadoes across the southern United States killedat least 43 people, wrecked hundreds of buildings and downedpower lines, officials said on Sunday. Catastrophic damage in North Carolina – governor Two nuclear reactors in Virginia shut … Continue reading

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Scientists crack spotless Sun mystery

[Translate] (by Lester Haines) Scientists reckon they’ve cracked the mystery as to why during 2008-2009, the Sun was completely devoid of sunspots for almost two years. This deepest solar minimum in a century, marking the end of sunspot cycle 23, … Continue reading

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Bastardi: Three of Next Five Winters Could Be as Cold or Colder

[Translate] Might be a good time to finally get busy with stockpiling food and buying some cold weather gear. Everything from a better snow shovel to a snowmobile might come in hand in the very near future: This winter is … Continue reading

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Scientists warn California could be struck by winter ‘superstorm’

[Translate] Yet another prediction for a California disaster. I used to have a ‘Goodbye California’ poster (pic below) when a teenager @1970. But sooner or later something might happen: (by Liz Goodwin) A group of more than 100 scientists and … Continue reading

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