1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (52+ words) The City of Norfolk and the City of Virginia Beach are asking residents to limit their non-essential water use as drought conditions persist across the commonwealth. The City of Norfolk and the City of Virginia Beach are asking residents to…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (319+ words) HYDRO Tasmania has thanked Tasmania’s emergency services for their swift response to the fire at Tungatinah Power Station on Wednesday night last week. Chief executive Rachel Watson said control of the site was handed back to Hydro Tasmania today, following…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (129+ words) wsvn.com Florida International University’s “Wall of Wind” received a $15 million donation to expand hurricane research.The donation will support the next-generation Wall of Wind facility, known as “WOW 2.0.” It allows researchers to test structures and…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (529+ words) Power remains out for parts of Weltevreden Park three days after an explosion at the Panorama Switching Station. City Power is continuing with repairs after technicians identified multiple network faults, but the utility has not provided an estimated restoration time....

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (414+ words) Great State Roofing is encouraging Charlotte-area homeowners to inspect and prepare their roofing systems as the Atlantic hurricane season approaches its historical September peak. According to the National Hurricane Center, Atlantic tropical cyclone activity historically reaches its highest point around…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (251+ words) These are not isolated incidents. They are part of a decades‑long pattern. NOAA’s storm events database documents repeated flood and flash‑flood events in Norfolk since the mid‑1990s concentrated in the same neighborhoods. Local news archives show recurring flooding…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (541+ words) The crew of a tourist boat on a scientific survey trip of the Great Barrier Reef were treated to an incredibly rare encounter when an inquisitive seven-metre whale shark appeared off the East Coast of Australia Volunteer crew member Jack…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (194+ words) A new pollution alert has been issued for the Norfolk coast amid heavy rain. Hunstanton is the latest beach to be affected, with the Environment Agency (EA) advising against bathing due to a short-term pollution risk. The warning follows similar…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (577+ words) Everett, WA / Storyteller / Sep 05, 2026 / As an early-season weather system brings rain and gusty winds into Western Washington, KV Construction LLC is encouraging Seattle homeowners to look beyond the visible surface of their siding when evaluating how well their homes are…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1061+ words) You should avoid driving through flooded areas if at all possible, experts warn. Here’s what to do if you have no choice, and what happens afterwards. A person is helped from her flooded car by firefighters after heavy rains hammered…...