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U.S. sees seven to 11 Atlantic hurricanes in 2013
ReutersMIAMI (Reuters) - The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season could be "extremely active" and spawn 13 to 20 tropical storms, seven to 11 of which are expected to become hurricanes, the U.S. government's top climate agency predicted on Thursday. Three to six of...Tags: Gulf of Mexico, Tropical Weather, Mexico, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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South Florida hotels, airports, ports expect to be busy for Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day, the traditional kickoff of the summer travel season, is just days away, and many Americans will take to the roadways and skies during the coming holiday weekend. Roughly 1.8 million Floridians — the same number as in 2012—...
Tags: Memorial Day, Automotive Equipment, Customs and Tradition, AAA, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Congressional committee concerned about the state of U.S. weather forecasting
WASHINGTON – With memories of Monday's deadly Oklahoma tornado still fresh, a U.S. House panel on Thursday debated the best ways to improve weather forecasting and reduce the number of weather-related deaths -- though firm answers proved elusive....
Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, Weather Warnings, U.S. Congress, Government
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Thursday weather: More scattered showers and storms expected as cold front moves in
WTKR News Channel 3 MeteorologistTracking a front… A cold front is to our west and will be moving through for the end of the work week, bringing showers, storms, and a cooling trend. Expect scattered showers/storms today, especially in the afternoon and evening. Scattered...Tags: Surry (Surry, Virginia), National Weather Service, Weather Reports
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Letters: Politics and climate catastrophe
Re "Oklahoma twister 'was a monster,'" May 21 It is heartbreaking to read of homes destroyed, lives upended, children killed and hundreds left homeless. We know that, without effective action to combat climate change, these events will become more...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Global Change, Barack Obama
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Nature's ways of improving backyard gardening
Akron Beacon JournalAKRON, Ohio You might be working harder in the garden than you have to. By taking cues from nature, you can cut down on insect damage, diseases and other problems that often plague food gardens. Add a little human ingenuity, and you can even extend the...Tags: Conservation, Agriculture, Hobbies, Gardening, Tomatoes
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Wet U.S. Midwest sections may lead to fewer corn acres
Reuters* Corn acreage reductions possible in some areas of Midwest * Warmer weather next week to spur crop growth * Farmers racing to catch up corn plantings CHICAGO, May 23 (Reuters) - Rainfall over the next week to 10 days in parts of the Midwest will delay...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Weather Reports
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Why didn't Oklahoma close schools?
A tornado of epic proportions hit Oklahoma, which claims to have the finest weather forecasting in the nation specifically because of the tornado threat ("Tornado in Oklahoma leaves dozens dead," May 21). These forecasters note when tornadoes are imminent...
Tags: Parkville, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters, Weather Reports
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U.S. natgas futures near flat early ahead of EIA stocks data
ReutersNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures traded nearly flat early on Thursday after slipping slightly in the prior session, with volume light as traders stepped back ahead of a weekly inventory report due later in the morning. Traders and...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Inventories, New York Mercantile Exchange, Commodity Markets, Weather Reports
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Windy, cool Memorial Day weekend forecast for Ocean City
Sunny but breezy and cool weather is in the forecast for the start of beach season in Ocean City, with waters on the chilly side for a dip in the Atlantic. After rainy weather lingers Friday, sunny but cool and windy conditions are expected for the...
Tags: Memorial Day, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Weather Reports, Ocean City
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Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot
Sun SentinelAfter a few cloudy and occasionally stormy afternoons, we should see more sun today. Still, some areas could be drenched by showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. It also should be hot. South Florida's Thursday forecast calls for mostly sunny skies...Tags: National Hurricane Center, Hurricanes, Weather Reports, Natural Disasters
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Latam, Africa surges ensure SABMiller profit growth
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - SABMiller , the world's second biggest brewer, reported profit growth in line with expectations thanks to a surge in earnings in Latin America and Africa and said its markets should be broadly unchanged in the coming months. The...Tags: Anheuser-Busch InBev, Thomson Corporation, Colombia, Earnings, Africa
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