Extreme Weather

Californians Are Majorly Cutting Back On Their Water Usage

The state cut its water consumption by 27 percent last month.
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Drought-Ravaged West Erupts In Dangerous Wildfires

Fires threaten homes and tourism in Montana, Washington and California.
By Matt Volz, Kristin J. Bender, Associated Press

California Farmer Water Cutbacks Blocked By Judge

State can't ding some farmers who keep taking water, raising questions about wider implications.
By Associated Press

China Evacuates Tens Of Thousands Ahead Of Super-Typhoon

Chinese authorities have evacuated tens of thousands of people as a super-typhoon with wind gusts up to 125 mph heads toward the southeastern coast.
By AP

The 'Rain Room' Is Coming To Los Angeles, Not To Be Confused With Actual Rain

Bring snacks for the line.
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5 of the Worst Tornado Disasters in Illinois History

Keep an eye on the skies, Illinois--it's officially tornado season in the Midwest and other tornado-alley states, which usually runs between March and June. But over the past few years, more tornadoes have touched down in Illinois outside of this timespan than during the peak spring season.
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Which Of Your Favorite Foods Are Hiding A Massive Water Footprint?

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Cow Struck By Lightning Survives

By The Daily Telegraph

The Great Mud Hole of Georgia

We take it for granted. Water. Because it flows so easily from the taps in our kitchens and bathrooms and so plentifully into our showers and baths. It flooded so forcefully from our rivers in the Midwest that towns and farms were engulfed and families lost their homes.
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