Hurricane and Cyclone News

Posted March 11, 2008:

• Climate Change Predicted To Have Major Impact On Transportation Infrastructure And Operations

Posted March 6, 2008:

• Nutria, A Rat-Like Pest Ravaging Gulf Coast Wetlands, Can Be Lured With New Substance

Posted February 28, 2008:

• Increased Hurricane Losses Due To More People, Wealth Along Coastlines, Not Stronger Storms

Posted February 20, 2008:

• How Will Climate Change Impact Coastal Cities? East Coast Canadian Students Planning

Posted February 15, 2008:

• African Dust Storms May Cool Atlantic, Lessen Hurricanes

Posted February 12, 2008:

• 2007 Hurricane Season Starts Early, Ends Late

Posted February 5, 2008:

• History Of Quaternary Volcanism And Lava Dams In Western Grand Canyon

Posted January 30, 2008:

• Increased Hurricane Activity Linked To Sea Surface Warming

Posted January 24, 2008:

• Warmer Ocean Could Reduce Number Of Atlantic Hurricane Landfalls

Posted January 17, 2008:

• California Flood Risks Are 'Disaster Waiting To Happen,' Say Engineers

Posted January 6, 2008:

• New Blueberry Bushes Offer High Yields Of Plump, Phytonutrient-Rich Fruit

Posted January 4, 2008:

• Louisiana’s Wetlands Are Being Lost At The Rate Of One Football Field Every 38 Minutes

Posted December 12, 2007:

• Natural Climate Changes Can Intensify Hurricanes More Efficiently Than Global Warming

Posted December 10, 2007:

• Smaller Storms Drop Larger Overall Rainfall In Hurricane Season

Posted December 3, 2007:

• Rates Of Anxiety, Mood Disorders High In Areas Affected By Hurricane Katrina

Posted November 29, 2007:

• Recipe For A Storm: Ingredients For More Powerful Atlantic Hurricanes

Posted November 26, 2007:

• Climate Change Likely To Result In Eco-Migration: What Can Be Done?
• Number Of Tropical Storms In Recent Past Increasing

Posted November 21, 2007:

• Helping Bangladesh Save Lives: Supercomputer Models Provided 24 Hours In Advance Of Cyclone Sidr

Posted November 19, 2007:

• Skin Disorders In Construction Workers Following Hurricanes Katrina And Rita

Posted November 15, 2007:

• Forests Damaged By Hurricane Katrina Become Major Carbon Dioxide Source

Posted October 31, 2007:

• Katrina Victims Increasingly Depressed, Traumatized, And Suicidal As Relief Efforts Drag On

Posted October 24, 2007:

• Humans And Monkeys Share Machiavellian Intelligence

Posted October 10, 2007:

• Steep Sloped Roofs Lasted Through Katrina Better Than Low Sloped Roofs

Posted October 4, 2007:

• ORNL 'Resilience' Plan To Help Tennessee, Mississippi And South Carolina Communities Beat Disaster

Posted October 2, 2007:

• Cognitive Deficits Lead To 'Loss Of Self' Among Cancer Patients

Posted September 14, 2007:

• How Will Hurricanes Affect Evacuation Along Coastal Roadways?

Posted September 12, 2007:

• 'Killer Bees' Now Established In New Orleans

Posted September 6, 2007:

• New Faraway Sensors Warn Of Emerging Hurricane's Strength

Posted September 4, 2007:

• Hurricane Forecast: Heightened Activity For Rest Of Season

Posted August 21, 2007:

• Texas-Sized Powerful Hurricane Dean Hits Mexico's Yucatan
• Hurricane Dean Tracked From Space

Posted August 17, 2007:

• NASA Eyes Warm Sea Surface Temperatures For Hurricanes

Posted July 30, 2007:

• Frequency Of Atlantic Hurricanes Doubled Over Last Century, Climate Change Suspected

Posted July 24, 2007:

• Hurricane Preparedness: One-Third On High Risk Coast Will Refuse Evacuation Order, According To Survey

Posted July 18, 2007:

• Increase In Creeping Vines Signals Major Shift In Southern US Forests

Posted June 27, 2007:

• Oceanographer Developing Next Generation Of Hurricane Forecast Tools

Posted June 22, 2007:

• North Carolina Coastal Economy Vulnerable To Sea Level Rise

Posted June 20, 2007:

• Kidney Specialists Review Plans For Disaster Response

Posted June 19, 2007:

• Home Shapes And Roofs That Hold Up Best In Hurricanes
• Is Global Warming Causing An Increase In Hurricane Activity?
• New Tools Developed To Forecast Hurricane Rainfall Inland

Posted June 12, 2007:

• Catastrophic Events Can Affect A Person's Sleep

Posted June 5, 2007:

• Violence Costs Nation $70 Billion Annually, Study Finds

Posted June 4, 2007:

• New Orleans Levee: Report Details What Went Wrong And Why In Hurricane Katrina

Posted May 31, 2007:

• Tropical Cyclones Have Role In Climate-Control
• Huge Wind Machine To Simulate Category Three Hurricanes

Posted May 23, 2007:

• El Nino And African Monsoon Have Strongly Influenced Intense Hurricane Frequency In The Past
• Ten Counties In Florida, Eight In N.C. Among Top 20 At Risk For Storms And Hurricanes, Experts Say

Posted May 22, 2007:

• NOAA Predicts Above Normal 2007 Atlantic Hurricane Season

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