Heatwaves make our hearts work overtime.
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Heatwaves make our hearts work overtime.
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All you who fear the LORD, trust the LORD! He is your helper and your shield. Psalm 115:11 (NLT)
Image: 'The Angel Nemamiah', courtesy of Project OverSoul.
From
ktla
Heavy rains in the Dominican Republic killed a 2-year-old child, damaged thousands of homes and caused power outages on Wednesday, forcing officials to suspend classes at some public and private schools. Forecasters noted that 12 inches (30 centimeters) of rain fell in some areas in less than 24 hours. […]
Attorneys for conservation and Indigenous rights groups filed an appeal Wednesday in the effort to stop an open-pit lithium-boron mine from being built on the only known habitat of an endangered wildflower.
Analysis of six extreme heatwaves found that when temperature and humidity were accounted for, all were potentially deadly for older people
Cities across Colorado are rolling out some of their earliest water restrictions on record, forcing residents to rethink daily use.
From
kgab
March 2026 brought record warmth to southeast Wyoming and the Nebraska Panhandle, impacting snowfall and raising drought concerns...
From
thehill
The Trump administration undertook an early step Monday in what is expected to be a significant rollback of a Biden-era rule restricting methane emissions from oil and gas production. Last year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it would revisit the methane rule, arguing that it was “throttling the oil and gas industry.”
From
www
After rain on Friday, April 3, and Saturday, April 4, the wildfire risk has dropped. But it's a momentary drop. The high risk returns this week.
The Strait of Hormuz’s closure and the resulting surge in global oil prices have handed financial windfalls to Iran, Oman and Saudi Arabia, while other states that lack alternative shipment routes have lost billions of dollars, a Reuters analysis found.
From
www
As President Donald Trump’s Pentagon pushed Congress to approve $1.5 trillion in new military funding, including $200 billion for the US-Israeli war on Iran, congressional Democrats found that the working Americans whose taxes would fund those appropriations have spent $8.4 billion that otherwise could have gone to groceries, childcare, and other essentials—all at the gas pump.
From
www
Severe weather returns on Friday, bringing a low tornado threat to Oklahoma as multiple waves of storms are expected.
“Elevated costs in fuel and logistics have increased the cost of operating across the industry,” Amazon said.
Diesel fuel prices in California set all-time record highs this week as long-haul truckers and some businesses feel the crunch. |
A potent, multi-day Kona storm is lashing Hawaii with its first rounds of heavy rain, renewing a major flood threat as the state is still recovering from devastating floods in March.
From
weather
Hawaii is seeing another round of heavy rainfall this week, which could bring flooding to the entire state. This comes after the state saw destruction from flooding back in March.
From
www
All 100 North Carolina counties are in drought, with little rain expected in the next seven to 10 days. Experts warn worsening conditions could strain water supplies and increase wildfire risk statewide.
The state was unusually dry for much of 2025, but the intensity of the drought has ratcheted up since January 2026.
Hydrologist Maureen Gutsch trudged through the mud and slush to confirm a grim picture: Colorado just had its worst snowpack since statewide recordkeeping...
From
www
Just hours before President Donald Trump's deadline for ending the civilization in Iran, the country was organizing human shields at power plants on the U.S. targeting list. This week, Iran's Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports, Alireza Rahimi, called on Iranians to form human chains at power plants...
From
www
A Democratic governor unloaded on Republicans who claim their policies are leading to lower energy prices for everyday Americans.
NWS issued red flag warnings for millions, citing strong winds, low humidity and high fire risk.
From
www
Skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers and rising household electric bills are injecting a wave of attention into who is getting elected to watch over electric utilities.
From
www
Extreme heat and dry conditions have left dead or dried grass and other ready-to-burn plant material across tens of millions of acres.
From
parade
'Guests and travel partners are being contacted directly with details about their sailings and available options,' the cruise line informed travelers.
Colorado’s wildfire season got off to an early start in March when the 24 Fire consumed at least 7,400 acres on Fort Carson land.
From
www
NIDIS and partners will issue future Drought Status Updates as conditions evolve. |
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