Ida Hitting Louisiana on Hurricane Katrina’s 16th Anniversary; Storm to Bring Heavy Rains and Could Turn Into an Extremely Dangerous Category

Medicine & Technology Aug 28, 2021

Tropical storm Ida is hitting Louisiana and it is expected to turn into a strong hurricane with a dangerous Category 3 level. It is expected to bring heavy rains, according to the NHC.

Floods, Heavy Rains Affect Photosynthesis As Often as Droughts in Many Sites, New Study Reveals

Jul 01, 2021

Researchers discovered that photosynthesis was mainly influenced by floods and heavy downpours almost as frequent as droughts in many places.

Study Shows Heavy Rains Triggered Devastating 2018 Kīlauea Eruption in Hawaii

Apr 24, 2020

A study revealed heavy rainfall amplified the 2018 Kilauea eruption in Hawaii, according to a study published in Nature. It may also happen to other volcanoes in the future and, with the help of climate change, make things infinitely worse.

How the Heavy Rains of Hurricane Maria Shattered the Forests of Puerto Rico

Mar 18, 2020

Wind may have been pointed as the main culprit for the knocked down trees in all the attacks of hurricanes. However, a new survey was recently released of the damage in the Puerto Rican forests following the back-to-back hurricanes back in 2017.