Peter Baker: “On the night he won a second term, President-elect Donald Trump rejoiced in the moment. ‘America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,’ he boasted. In the two weeks since, his campaign has repeatedly heralded his ‘landslide,’ even to market Trump merchandise like the ‘Official Trump Victory Glass.'” “But by traditional numeric measures, Mr.
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Severe weather warnings have been issued for "large swathes" of Wales and many other parts of the UK this weekend ahead of the arrival of Storm Bert. Described as a "multi-hazard event", the storm will bring heavy rain, snow and strong winds from early Saturday and into Sunday.
11/23/2024 - 4:32 am | View Link - Column: The Trump landslide that wasn’t
Since the election, Trump's percentage of the national vote has been dropping. Turns out his victory was slim, not a landslide.
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- Drought
Drought is a prolonged dry period in the natural climate cycle that can occur anywhere in the world. It is a slow-onset disaster characterized by the lack of precipitation, resulting in a water shortage.
11/23/2024 - 2:55 am | View Website - Chernobyl: the true scale of the accident
A total of up to 4000 people could eventually die of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP) accident nearly 20 years ago, an international team of more than 100 scientists has concluded.
11/23/2024 - 2:19 am | View Website - Climate change: Land degradation and desertification
Land degradation has accelerated during the 20 th and 21 st centuries due to increasing and combined pressures of agricultural and livestock production (over-cultivation, overgrazing, forest conversion), urbanization, deforestation and extreme weather events such as droughts and coastal surges, which salinate land.
11/22/2024 - 7:16 pm | View Website - Tsunamis
Tsunamis are giant waves that are produced when a large volume of water is displaced in an ocean or large lake by an earthquake, volcanic eruption, underwater landslide or meteorite. Between 1998-2017, tsunamis caused more than 250 000 deaths [KC1] globally, including more than 227 000 deaths due to the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004.
11/22/2024 - 4:32 pm | View Website - Wildfires
Wildfires that burn near populated areas can have significant impact on the environment, property, livestock and human mortality and morbidity depending on the size, speed and proximity to the fire, and whether the population has advanced warning to evacuate.
11/21/2024 - 9:26 pm | View Website - More
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