Tag: extreme weather
How Giant Lasers Could Help Deflect Lightning Strike Danger | Tech News Briefing Podcast | WSJ
A test of giant lasers shot from a mountaintop in Switzerland is helping scientists develop ways to guide lightning. It could be a first step in defending against dangerous strikes that lead to death and destruction. WSJ science reporter Aylin Woodward jo...
Lava flows and boiling sea: Incredible footage of erupting volcano in Italy
What's going on in the world: natural disasters on our planet Earth.Latest news about weather events and natural disasters.The active volcano Stromboli in It...
Hurricane Ian leaves trail of destruction after making landfall in Florida | DW News
Hurricane Ian brought high winds, heavy rains, storm surges and intense flooding to Florida on Wednesday, making landfall in the afternoon and moving inland through the evening. Officials were preparing a major emergency response to help those affected by...
Florida becomes the ocean! Hurricane IAN makes big waves in Fort Myers
In Florida, total destruction is brewing! Fort Myers became the ocean today#huricaneIAN #florida #fortmayers #weatherthis channel is concerned with weather c...
Footage of catastrophic 7.7 earthquake in Mexico! Huge damage (sismo)
At 13:05:06 local time, an earthquake of magnitude 7.6-7.7 occurred between the Mexican states of Michoacán and Colima. In the states of Aguascalientes, Guan...
How Extreme Droughts Are Fueling Food Inflation | WSJ
Mexican chili peppers used in Sriracha. Italian risotto rice. American corn that’s used in nearly everything: these crops are vulnerable to high heat, and ex...
Floods, droughts and effects of extreme weather conditions.| DW Documentary
Long periods of sunny weather; a few heavy rain showers. That’s all fine...or is it? With increasing frequency, summer days are turning into long periods of drought, while rainfall is causing catastrophic flooding. Whereas weather systems were relatively...
Trump: Sea-level Rise Just Means 'A Little More Beachfront Property'
At a campaign rally in Anchorage, AK, on July 9, former President Donald Trump told the audience that the U.S. has ‘bigger problems’ than rising sea levels.»...
Searing heatwave scorches China, pushing temperature to 42°C
A searing heatwave has swept across northern and eastern China, causing extreme temperatures. On June 24, 2022, Zhengzhou topped 42.3 degrees Celsius (108°F), breaking the heat record in June since 1954.
Oceans (Full Episode) | Hostile Planet
Dive beneath the surface of Earth’s oceans to discover animals as they fight to adapt.
Floods, drought and the consequences of extreme weather | DW Documentary
Long periods of sunny weather; a few heavy rain showers. That’s all fine...or is it? With increasing frequency, summer days are turning into long periods of drought, while rainfall is causing catastrophic flooding.
