2023 was the hottest year on record — by a long shot
After a year of record-breaking wildfires across Canada and the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth, it likely comes as no surprise that 2023 was the hottest year on record. …
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Matthews, McDavid, Bedard among headliners for NHL all-star teams
Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews, Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid and Chicago rookie centre Connor Bedard are among the headliners for the NHL’s all-star teams unveiled on Thursday. Matthews, who …
Oh Good, Hurricanes Are Now Made of Microplastics
As Hurricane Larry curved north in the Atlantic in 2021, sparing the eastern seaboard of the United States, a special instrument was waiting for it on the coast of Newfoundland. …
Hurricane Otis weakens to Category 4 storm, flash floods batter southern Mexico
People stand on the beach after Hurricane Otis’ arrival alert in Acapulco, Guerrero state, Mexico on October 24, 2023. Francisco Robles | Afp | Getty Images Hurricane Otis slammed into …
Hurricane Norma makes landfall near resorts of Los Cabos on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula
Hurricane Norma has made landfall near the resorts of Los Cabos at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Norma, once a Category …
Undefeated Avs meet Hurricanes in clash of contenders
Avalanche players and coaches have not shied away from the expectations and standard they’ve set for this season. It’s very much a Stanley Cup-or-bust year in Denver. And for the …
AI Hurricane Predictions Are Storming the World of Weather Forecasting
This did not look guaranteed to work, says Matthew Chantry, machine-learning coordinator at the ECWMF, who is spending this storm season evaluating their performance. The algorithms underpinning ChatGPT were trained …
Post-tropical cyclone Lee knocks out power to tens of thousands as it brings fierce winds and coastal flooding to Canada
CNN – Post-tropical cyclone Lee is expected to gradually weaken over the next few days before moving out into the Atlantic Ocean away from Canada, while officials in Florida report …
A Global Surge in Cholera Outbreaks May Be Fueled by Climate Change
The global cholera surge drove a vaccine shortage right when countries needed it most. Malawi in the past used the cholera vaccine for prevention, but “now if you don’t have …
Hurricane Lee barrels toward New England, forcing fishermen to flee rough seas
Hurricane Lee was barreling towards New England and eastern Canada as a powerful Category 1 storm early Saturday, forcing fishermen to flee from its path and retreat back to their …