California Braces for Catastrophic Floods As East and West Coasts Face Double Whammy of Storms
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East Coast ports brace for fallout from Baltimore bridge collapse
Eastern seaboard ports are preparing to accept shipments of goods being rerouted from the Port of Baltimore following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday morning. Port officials and private-sector distributors told The Hill ...The Hill - Politics -
Major winter storm brings rain and snow from West Coast to Plains
A high-impact winter storm is forecast to bring rain and snow to an area spanning from California through the northern Plains to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.NBC News - Top stories -
Over 50 million on East Coast under flood alerts amid heavy snow, rain
Over 50 million people on the East Coast are under flood alerts as a cross-country storm brings heavy snow and rain.ABC News - Top stories -
US braces for major storm, 16 states under winter weather alerts
Millions of Americans are still feeling the effects of the winter season as the U.S. braces for a major snowstorm to sweep across the country.ABC News - Top stories -
Brazil races to save flood victims as storm death toll rises
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How 2 Families Faced a Catastrophic Birth Defect
Cases of trisomy 18 may rise as many states restrict abortion. But some women choose to have the babies, love them tenderly and care for them devotedly.The New York Times - Health -
About 360,000 households without power as storms batter Northeast
A powerful weather system battered the tri-state area with heavy rain and strong winds over the weekend, as a fast-moving storm blanketed northern New England with snow and plunged some 360,000 households in the Northeast into blackouts.NBC News - Top stories -
New East-West Council to meet for first time later
Stormont's first and deputy first ministers will attend the meeting as the new body meets in London.BBC News - Top stories -
WSL: Arsenal come from behind to beat Aston Villa 3-1 - reaction
Follow live text updates and BBC radio commentary from Sunday's five Women's Super League games.BBC News - Top stories - Premier League -
Russia Doubles Down on Blaming Concert Massacre on Ukraine and the West
Analysts say the coordinated campaign is part of a Kremlin push to divert attention away from security failures.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Middle East crisis live: UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire and for Gaza to be ‘flooded with aid’ during Rafah visit
António Guterres, standing beside a queue of waiting aid trucks, warns against ground assault on border town. US fighter jets from the USS Dwight D Eisenhower aircraft carrier struck three underground storage facilities in Houthi-controlled areas ...The Guardian - World -
Customers from the East Coast to the Midwest could see costly impact from Baltimore bridge collapse
Customers from the East Coast to the Midwest who were expecting goods shipped in via the Port of Baltimore could see significant cost increases as a result of Tuesday's collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.NBC News - Top stories -
Orca stranded off Canada’s west coast dies despite efforts to save her
Residents and marine officials in British Columbia hope a changing tide will save her orphaned calf. A killer whale stranded off Canada’s west coast has died despite efforts to rescue her, but residents and marine officials hope a changing tide ...The Guardian - World -
California homeowners face an insurance crisis. What will it mean for home prices in the state?
Californians face yet another setback on the housing front as a major insurer pulls out of 72,000 home-insurance policies, citing costs.MarketWatch - Business - California -
Gaza is suffering a humanitarian catastrophe, Austin says
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and other American officials met with their Israeli counterparts in Washington, D.C. Among the topics discussed during the meeting are Israel's plans to expand military operations into Rafah and the need for more ...CBS News - Top stories -
Here Comes the Flood of Plug-In Hybrids
New US emissions rules mean more plug-in hybrid cars are on the way. The electric vehicle tech is clean—but has a catch.Wired - Tech -
Evening Report — Officials plotting path forward after catastrophic bridge collapse
A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report © UPI Officials plotting path forward after Baltimore bridge collapse Officials are investigating the cause of the crash that led to the collapse of ...The Hill - Politics -
Easter getaway begins with flood alerts in place
Millions are set to travel on Friday after a stormy start to the Bank Holiday weekend.BBC News - Top stories -
Wales miss out on Euros after Poland penalties defeat
Rob Page's Wales miss out on Euro 2024 after a crushing penalty shootout defeat against Poland in their play-off final at Cardiff City Stadium.BBC News - Top stories -
Transfer Talk: Barca brace for Bayern's €100m Araújo bid
Barcelona's mammoth April could be further complicated by a €100 million move from Bayern Munich for Ronald Araújo. Transfer Talk has the latest.ESPN - Sports -
Baltimore bridge collapse: US braces for supply chain disruption
Downing of Francis Scott Key Bridge disrupts shipping of cars and parts and risks loss of Baltimore’s cargo trade to other ports. The US transportation secretary, Pete Buttigieg, warned of “major and protracted impact to supply chains” following ...The Guardian - World -
East Oakland students head to East Asia for cultural experience
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The West Needs a War Footing
FDR enlisted William S. Knudsen in 1940 to ramp weapons production up. As Russia continues pounding Ukraine, it’s time to do it again.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Sabonis makes NBA history with double-double in Kings-76ers
Domantas Sabonis reached an incredible NBA milestone in the third quarter of the Kings vs. 76ers game Monday night at Golden 1 Center.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Earth was just slammed with a "severe" geomagnetic storm
NOAA said people as far south as Alabama may have seen the northern lights and that the sun could expel the strongest type of solar flares over the next few days.CBS News - World -
Council and firm fined over engineer's storm death
Matt Campbell died in Slieve Gullion Park when a tree fell on him during Storm Ali in September 2018.BBC News - Top stories -
Children of the flood: what can lands lost to rising waters tell us?
From Atlantis to Noah, humans have always been fascinated by stories of sunken lands. But what do modern losses, such as Pett Level in Sussex and Isle de Jean Charles in Louisiana, say about our climate-change predicament?. When writer Gareth E ...The Guardian - World -
Weary of rebuilding, residents of German valley feel flat post floods
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Weather tracker: Flood fallout claims at least 20 lives in Brazil
Heavy rainfall brings landslides to country’s south-east. Elsewhere, a wild temperature fluctuation in Iberia. Brazil was hit by devastating floods over the weekend that have so far claimed 20 lives in the resultant landslides and mudslides. There ...The Guardian - World - Brazil -
Steamboat lost in 1886 crash discovered off Michigan's coast
The Michigan Shipwreck Research Association has found the remains of the steamship Milwaukee which was lost in 1886.The Hill - Politics -
Larian CEO Says It's Not Wizards Of The Coast's Fault It's Not Making Baldur's Gate 4
Last week the head of Larian Studios, Swen Vincke, revealed that the studio would not be making a sequel to wildly popular RPG Baldur's Gate 3, and would also not create any DLC for the award-winning game. In response to rumors cropping up about ...GameSpot - Tech -
Andean alarm: climate crisis increases fears of glacial lake flood in Peru
In 1941, thousands of people died in Huaraz when the natural dam on a lake above the city gave way. Now, melting glaciers are raising the chances of it happening again• Photographs by Harriet Barber. Lake Palcacocha is high in the Cordillera ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
6 missing Baltimore bridge workers presumed dead, Coast Guard says
The U.S. Coast Guard announced Tuesday evening that the six missing workers in the Baltimore bridge collapse are presumed dead and it is suspending search and rescue efforts. Lynda Tran, former senior adviser to Transportation Secretary Pete ...CBS News - Top stories -
Yellen Warns China Against Flood of Cheap Green Energy Exports
The Treasury secretary, who plans to make her second trip to China soon, argued that the country’s excess industrial production warped supply chains.The New York Times - Business - China -
Sinking US cities increase risk of flooding from rising sea levels
Subsidence linked to extraction of groundwater and natural gas, and weight of buildings pressing into soft ground. A number of cities on the US east coast are sinking, increasing the risk of flooding from rising sea levels.. Between 2007 and 2020 ...The Guardian - World -
Offshore Wind Farm Firms Make Bids Along Northeast Coast
Three states hoping to boost their renewable energy supply receive proposals for offshore wind projects.Inc. - Business -
Evening Report — Officials planning to rebuild historic Key Bridge after catastrophic collapse
A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report Tuesday, March 26 © Getty Images Officials planning to rebuild historic Key Bridge after catastrophic collapse Officials are vowing to quickly respond to the ...The Hill - Politics -
The Lone Volcano in California’s Central Valley
Often called “the world’s smallest mountain range,” the Sutter Buttes are an unlikely and beloved landmark in one of the flattest parts of the state.The New York Times - Top stories - California -
Council spending on special needs transport doubles
The rising cost of getting children to school is a key driver of current pressure on council budgets.BBC News - Top stories -
England sewage spills more than double in 2023
Environment Agency data shows sewage spilled into England's waterways for over 3.6 million hours last year.BBC News - Top stories