Event News

Tropical Storm Bertha The second named storm of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall on the coast of South Carolina this morning, and is tracking inland through [...]

During May, while some hard hit areas such as New York began to show improvements in the number of daily new cases, rural areas showed the opposite – an increase in the number of daily new [...]

Following several days of heavy rain, the Edenville and Sanford dams on the Tittabawassee River have failed. Flood waters released in the dam failures are continuing to move downriver, and a [...]

Cyclone Amphan made landfall along the Indian and Bangladeshi coasts on Wednesday, forcing over 2 million people to flee to shelters. The super cyclone, equivalent to a category 5 Atlantic [...]

Tropical Storm Arthur The first named storm of Atlantic Hurricane Season 2020 is Tropical Storm Arthur. On Saturday, the storm curled around South Florida causing heavy rainfall at the rate [...]

This week’s update of the coronavirus video continues to provide insights into regional variations in the number of daily new cases per capita. The map on the left shows the number of [...]

A M 6.5 earthquake occurred near Tonopah, Nevada, this morning, about 225 miles northwest of Las Vegas, and east of the California border. Several aftershocks have been reported, two of which [...]

Typhoon Vongfong, the first named storm for 2020 in the northwestern Pacific region, made landfall in the Philippines today. Typhoon VongFong, also known as Ambo in the Philippines, is bringing [...]

This week’s update of the coronavirus video provides insights into regions where there is a decreasing growth rate in new cases. The two maps shown in this week’s video highlight the [...]

The week of May 3-9 is Hurricane Preparedness Week in the US. The Atlantic hurricane season starts from June 1, and the 2020 season is predicted to have a higher than average probability of a [...]