Miami Tops List of Flood-Hit Areas Seeing People Leave
Nearly 30,000 people have left America’s high-flood-risk areas over the past year, according to a new study by Redfin, with Miami and Houston facing the largest outflows. These are areas where between 23.7 percent and 99.1 percent of homes are at risk of being impacted by devastating flooding—a threat that is expected to grow in […]
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Map Shows Areas Hit by Blackouts From ‘Colossal’ Solar Flare
A powerful X2.7-class solar flare erupted from the sun early Tuesday, May 14, 2025, causing high-frequency radio blackouts across broad swathes of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Why It Matters Classified as an R3-level event on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) radio blackout scale, the X2.7-class flare marked the strongest solar eruption […]
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Millions Across Two Major Texas Areas Told to Avoid Drive-Thru Lanes
An air quality alert issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) for two of Texas’ most populous metro areas is advising residents against idling in drive-thru lanes due to elevated ozone levels. Why It Matters With a combined metropolitan population of over 10 million, the recommendation affects a significant portion of the state’s urban population. […]
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