Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A 2011 study projected that the frequency and magnitude of both maximum and minimum temperatures would increase significantly as a result of global warming. [13] According to the Fifth National Climate Assessment published in 2023, coastal states including California, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas are experiencing "more significant storms and extreme swings in precipitation".
[263] [264] [265] The year-over-year increases in vehicle insurance premiums from November 2022 to November 2023 were part of a sequence of double-digit percentage increases in vehicle insurance premiums for 15 consecutive months for the first time since the mid-1980s partly due to extreme weather events damaging greater numbers of vehicles.
The Inter-American Convention Against Corruption (IACAC) was adopted by the member countries of the Organization of American States on 29 March 1996; it came into force on 6 March 1997. It was the first international convention to address the question of corruption .
A dry start to the water year in California could ignite drought conditions in a matter of months, climate experts warn. The state is undergoing its worst start to a water year in a decade ...
A 2-year-old boy in Occidental died from his injuries in January after a tree fell on his family house. [36] A weather station in Nicasio recorded a wind gust of 101 miles per hour (163 km/h) during what forecasts described a "bomb cyclone" on January 4. [37] [38] Damage from a landslide on SR 84 in Woodside, CA
"By Saturday morning, temperatures may dip to within a few degrees of their record low of 56, reached 18 years ago on the date in 2006. The record low for Sunday morning in the mid-50s may also be ...
Interstate 5 was closed in both directions through the Tejon Pass, according to the California Highway Patrol and Caltrans. Officials advised that drivers use U.S. 101 instead. Highway 14 closed ...
Founded on December 29, 1919, by Charles Franklin Brooks at a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in St. Louis and incorporated on January 21, 1920, [2] the American Meteorological Society has a membership of more than 13,000 weather, water, and climate scientists, professionals, researchers, educators, students, and enthusiasts.