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On October 10, Hurricane Michael spun Category 4 winds around the upper reaches of the Sunshine State, but one structure withstood the storm, despi... (2020)
We use hurricane forecasts to warn people. Why do we misinterpret them so often? (2019)
Use the classroom resources below to explore Earth's unique properties and processes. Only 556 people have escaped the bonds of Earth's gravity ... (2019)
What does it mean for the rest of life on Earth? (2018)
As residents whose homes were threatened by the deadly Carr Fire in Redding begin to return home, the Mendocino Complex Fire in Lake County grew ag... (2018)
One Missouri town’s levee saga captures what's wrong with America's approach to controlling rivers. (2018)
Cities will have to accept that in cases of extreme weather, survival means change—to the economy, and to the country’s idea of itself. (2018)
A new survey of the island’s residents finds a much higher death toll from Hurricane Maria than previously reported—putting it on par with one of t... (2018)
In the last 16 years, most of the damages caused by catastrophes like wildfires and hurricanes have been concentrated in just a few areas... (2018)
Hurricanes are among the most dangerous natural phenomena on earth, causing billions of dollars of damage and destroying lives every year. But what... (2023)
What Happens If Yellowstone Blows Up Tomorrow? (2022)
The B1M Published on Apr 11, 2018 San Francisco's "Salesforce Tower" is the first in a new generation of skyscrapers reshaping the city's skyline... (2019)
Watch as the March 2011 Tsunami floods a city. The videographer is on the street as the tsunami makes landfall. I do not own this video. (2018)
Climate change could be the most important problem facing humanity. To address it, scientists are thinking seriously about an idea that might sound... (2018)
One year after Hurricane Maria, The Takeaway travels to Puerto Rico to explore how identity has changed on the island. (2018)
Nestled between the mountains and the ocean, right next to Santa Barbara, sits Montecito, California. The community is charming and geographically ... (2018)
The Santa Ana winds of Southern California are sometimes called the “Devil Winds.” They pick up in the late summer and early fall, sweeping down fr... (2018)
Thousands of scientists are working on research related to climate change and extreme weather. Dr. Tim Hall is one of them. Dr. Hall is a Senior Re... (2018)
Morality, Foresight, and Human Flourishing has 7 ratings and 1 review. Tucker said: Good overview of how to go about thinking of existential risks ... (2018)