Ecology
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Hurricane Isaias Expected to Bring Heavy Rain and Gusts to Metro Atlanta
Hurricane Isaias will bring heavy rain and 40 mph wind gusts to North Georgia this weekend, prompting weather alerts for the metro Atlanta area.
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Gulf Coast Prepares for Intensifying Tropical Storm Isaias
As Tropical Storm Isaias intensifies in the Gulf toward a hurricane landfall, coastal communities brace for severe storm surges and heavy rainfall.
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Met Office Outlines October Cold Snap and Winter Polar Vortex Risks
UK weather maps indicate a drop to 1C by October 20 as the Met Office addresses potential winter polar vortex and El Niño impacts.
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Cooler Air and Nighttime Freezing Threat Mark Shift to Autumn Across Ireland
Met Eireann forecasts a sharp temperature drop and chilly air across Ireland, with daytime highs falling to 14C in Dublin and nighttime lows nearing 1C.
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Singapore Air Quality Remains Unhealthy as Regional Haze Persists
Singapore’s air quality has hit unhealthy levels across most of the island, driven by smoke plumes from fires in Indonesia amid persistent dry conditions.
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Super El Niño Triggers Stormy UK Weather With Late-Winter Freeze Risk
An unprecedented El Niño drives wet autumn weather across the UK and raises the risk of a weakened polar vortex and late-winter freezes.
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Clean Label Investigation Detects Heavy Metals and Glyphosate in Top Cat Food Brands
A Clean Label Project investigation detected heavy metals and glyphosate in top cat foods, raising chronic health concerns and demands for stricter regulations.
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Navigating Daily Life Without Car Keys During Annual Transit Challenge
Participants across communities test public transit, walking, and cycling during the annual Week Without Driving to experience daily barriers faced by non-drivers.
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Busan Canal Shark Stranding Sparks 600,000-Visitor Sensation and Marine Rescue Debate
A 3.5-meter shark trapped in a Busan canal drew over 600,000 visitors, prompting a failed rescue and a fresh push for ecological reforms.
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New Mexico Issues Urgent Evacuations Over Threatened Dam Breach
Doña Ana County ordered immediate evacuations for Salem, Garfield, and Rincon after officials warned of an imminent failure at McLeod Dam.
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Indonesia Wildfires Intensify as Regional Haze Spreads
Indonesia faces worsening wildfires as toxic haze blankets parts of the region, prompting new government intervention and health concerns.
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Fat Bear Week 2026: Semi-Finals Pit Brown Bear Titans Against One Another
As Fat Bear Week 2026 reaches its climax, four brown bears compete for the title in a high-stakes tournament highlighting survival in the Katmai wilderness.
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Hunter Secures $10,000 Prize After Removing 96 Pythons from Everglades
Tom Rahill won the top prize in the Everglades python hunt by removing 96 invasive snakes, marking a significant effort in local ecological restoration.
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Bangkok Declares Citywide Flood Disaster After Record Rainfall
Bangkok authorities declared a citywide disaster after 48 hours of record-breaking rain submerged roads, homes, and shops across all 50 districts.
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Coastal Nor’easter Forecast to Bring Heavy Rain and Tidal Flooding This Weekend
A developing Nor’easter is set to impact the East Coast this weekend, bringing heavy rain, high winds, and significant tidal flooding to coastal areas.