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USA Weather: Storms

USA Weather: Storms

Is Meteorology - Climatology a popular subject of study in USA? Who are some of the most known atmospheric sciences people from USA?

In USA which natural occurrence happens the most often: storms, flooding, earthquake, blizzards, drought, heat or cold wave, and so forth?

Storms Weather USA

At least three dead as multiple tornadoes tear through the South

Word of the deaths came amid at least 15 reports of tornadoes in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama that were recorded by the Storm Prediction Center. Ref. USAToday.

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Hurricanes key to carbon uptake by forests:

Increases in carbon uptake by southeast US forests in response to tropical cyclone activity alone exceed carbon emissions by American vehicles each year

New research reveals that the increase in forest photosynthesis and growth made possible by tropical cyclones in the southeastern United States captures hundreds of times more carbon than is released by all vehicles in the US in a given year. Ref. Source 4l.

Storms Weather USA

Winter blast could deliver white Christmas from Great Lakes to Maine. Albany, N.Y., and some New England cities could get over 6 inches of snow. Source 6u.

Storms Weather USA

Natural disasters caused record $306 billion in damage to U.S. In 2017. A trio of monster hurricanes and a ferocious wildfire season led to the costliest year for natural disasters on record in the U.S. In 2017, with nearly a third of a trillion dollars in damage, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Monday. The U.S. Endured 16 separate weather and climate disasters with losses that each exceeded $1 billion last year, with total costs of about $306 billion, a new record for the country. It broke the previous record set in 2005, when Hurricane Katrina and other disasters caused $215 billion in damage to the U.S. Ref. USAToday.

USA Weather: Storms

Flood fears rise as wicked storm system tears across southern, central U.S. Multiple rivers in the central U.S. Were already at or projected to reach major flood stage in the next few days. Source 7l.

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At least 18 people are dead after tornadoes pounded the South. The East Coast is bracing. Monday for an onslaught of severe weather.
The possibility of severe thunderstorms stretched from northern Florida into parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Monday. The biggest concern: Destructive wind gusts and tornadoes from central Virginia into central and eastern parts of the Carolinas and southeastern Georgia. Ref. USAToday.

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At least nine tornadoes have been reported across the Deep South amid storms capable of hurricane-force winds threatening millions. The National Weather Service also issued dozens of tornado warnings in Alabama, Arkansas, Texas, Mississippi and Oklahoma. As of late Wednesday, more than 70,000 homes and businesses reported power outages across Texas through Alabama, according to poweroutage.us. Ref. USAToday.