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Author: danielkilburn 2020-04-17 0 Comments
What’s in store for hurricane season 2020? Forecasters expect ‘above average’ storm activity. Doyle Rice USA TODAY Published 11:52 a.m. ET Apr. 2, 2020 – Updated 10:15 a.m. Apr. 15, 2020 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/04/02/hurricane-forecast-2020-eight-hurricanes-predicted-form/5110828002/ 16 named storms are predicted to form…
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Author: danielkilburn 2019-08-31 0 Comments
Latest models have Hurricane Dorian moving north along the east coast of Florida. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/31/hurricane-dorian-storm-strengthens-path-toward-florida/2177471001 It may, or may not make landfall. And it will still affect the east coast of Florida. Most likely to move north along the Southeastern coast,…
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Author: danielkilburn 2019-08-30 0 Comments
September is also the month with the most Hurricanes. Those of us living in Florida are taking advantage of a little disaster preparedness earlier than September. Hurricane Dorian is on a Western track. Anticipated to slam into Eastern Florida as…
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Author: danielkilburn 2019-07-06 0 Comments
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck California on 4 July. This was the foreshock of the 5 July, 7.1 earthquake. The earthquake’s epicenter was located 17 kilometers (4 miles) north-northeast of Ridgecrest, California….
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Author: danielkilburn 2019-06-26 0 Comments
A conservative estimate is that 600+ people die in the U.S. each year due to heat. On an international level, that number is much higher. Extreme Heat Summer is here, the heat is upon us. https://www.climate.gov/maps-data/data-snapshots/data-source-average-monthly-temperature Heat is the primary…
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