Tech Xplore on MSN

Buried power lines could cut weather-related outages

A Stanford analysis shows that strategic investment in burying power lines could shorten blackouts during extreme weather, ...
KOIN 6

PNW saw ‘anomalously high’ temps, health issues during 2021 heat wave: Study

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – After a deadly, record-breaking heat wave blanketed the Pacific Northwest in 2021, researchers at Portland State University have found anomalies when it comes to the ...
The Cool Down on MSNOpinion

Farmers struggle as extreme weather devastates key crop: 'Some of the worst harvests on record'

"And this year we've seen the opposite." Farmers struggle as extreme weather devastates key crop: 'Some of the worst harvests ...
NBC New York

U.S. faces more frequent extreme weather, but attitudes and actions aren't matching

After deadly flooding in central Texas in 1987, some thought they'd proven they could handle Mother Nature's best punch. Then came this month's horrific flash floods, when unfathomable amounts of rain ...
Knowridge Science Report

How hot and cold days can raise heart failure death risk

A new study led by researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health reveals that both very hot and very cold ...
Dallas Morning News

U.S. faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes, actions aren’t keeping up

WASHINGTON — After deadly flooding in Central Texas in 1987, some thought they’d proven they could handle Mother Nature’s best punch. Then came this month’s horrific flash floods, when unfathomable ...