If you’ve been hit by a storm such as a hurricane or blizzard. Or any other natural disaster such as an earthquake or volcanic eruption, power will likely be an issue. This article won’t cover the bare essentials of storm preparation, however it will recommend a few useful gadgets that could help you to stay…
The death toll in Nepal has risen, and Nepal may experience an even stronger earthquake.
An elongated fire was detected on Jack’s Hill in St. Andrew, Jamaica. I took the following photographs between 6:00 PM and 7:20 PM (EST). Photos of the July 27, 2014 fire on Jack’s Hill, St.Andrew, Jamaica. Credit For All Images: Kompulsa.
The Pacific Hurricane Season is supposed to start on May 15. However, a tropical disturbance has already been detected 240 miles southwest of Zihuatanejo, Mexico. Could this signal a hurricane rebound? Last year, there were no major hurricanes. This could be the earliest formation in the eastern Pacific basin since 1949. This tropical disturbance may not…
Climate change has many potential implications, but one of the scariest possibilities could intensify them all, and catastrophically. It is thermal runaway. Thermal runaway is defined as a situation in which heating causes conditions, or a domino effect (as I like to call it) which causes further heating. There are multiple thermal runaway scenarios to…
In Southern Ontario, Old Man Winter decided to wake up early, and on the wrong side of the bed. On Saturday, it caused heavy precipitation in the form of snow, which was severe enough to make vehicles ‘disappear’ into snow within seconds of driving into the storm. From what I saw in the CTV video, there…