Atmospheric river causes significant amounts of rain in California
While New Hampshire gears up for another messy storm Thursday and Friday, the west coast has been hit with relentless rain, wind and mountain snow.
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- Sacramento Bee
Woodpecker stuffed over 700 pounds of acorns in walls of CA home. ‘Bit of a hoarder’
“Acorns were piled up from lower floor to about 20 ft up into the attic.”
- Jalopnik
Truck Pollution Is Killing This Southern California Region
There’s a part of America located on the West Coast that’s essentially one giant storage area, filled with millions of square feet of things sitting and waiting to be distributed to the rest of the country. I’m referring to Southern California’s Inland Empire. While this region may be booming to some, that comes at a high price; the L.A. Times reports on the environmental impact of these mammoth buildings and the millions of trucks that traverse the region’s roads to and from the ports.
- Fox Weather
Triple-threat Thursday: Severe storms, heavy snow, dangerous winds to impact US
The FOX Forecast Center is tracking a triple threat of severe storms, heavy snow and dangerous winds as a storm system moves across the central and eastern U.S. this week.
- Miami Herald
Feisty flightless bird spotted for the first time in decades in area of New Zealand
A local man looked into the backyard and “did a double take,” officials said.
- Popular Mechanics
Bill Gates Says High-Voltage Power Lines Will Save America. He's Right.
Bill Gates wants to build more high-voltage power lines. It’s the best way to support high electricity demand, he says. But there's a big problem.
- TheStreet.com
A Tesla Costs Less Than $30,000 in This State
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- Quartz
Reliance’s new truck adds muscle to India’s hydrogen vehicles plan
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries (RIL) has nudged India’s ambitious hydrogen mission ahead.
- USA TODAY
Storm forming in Texas could be severe; heavy snow possible in Washington: Monday weather updates
Just days after being hit by a brutal ice storm, Texas could experience more severe weather early this week.
- Statesman Journal
Winter weather advisory issued for Oregon's high mountain passes
A winter weather advisory is in effect for Oregon's high mountain passes from Tuesday into Wednesday morning.
- Popular Mechanics
The Wireless Charging Revolution Is Just Months Away. Here's How It Starts.
The wireless charging revolution is just months away—and it starts on one road. The first public test of an electrified road could change everything.
- People
Black Bear Rescued After Spending Days Stuck in Icy Minnesota Culvert
The bear had reportedly been stuck for about three days before the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources sent a crew to complete the rescue
- USA TODAY
Tornado advisories in Texas forecast, winter storm warning in the Midwest: Wednesday weather updates
Severe weather is spreading across parts of the South. Thunderstorms may hit the Lower Mississippi Valley, bringing winds, hail and possibly tornadoes
- INSIDER
Turkey's deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake was so strong that its energy could power New York City for more than 4 days, seismologist says
The energy released by the earthquake was 32 petajoules, Januka Attanayake told the New York Times, equivalent to nearly 8 million tons of TNT.
- Reuters
France in new row with Germany and Spain over nuclear-derived hydrogen
A new row has erupted between France, Germany and Spain over nuclear energy, with Paris furious about a lack of support from Berlin and Madrid for its efforts to have nuclear-derived hydrogen labelled as 'green' in EU legislation, sources said. The dispute, which could block a multi-billion euro hydrogen pipeline from the Iberian peninsula via France to Central Europe, is also delaying Europe's green energy legislation and threatening to break out into the open at an European Union summit on Thursday.
- TODAY
Newborn baby is rescued after her mother gave birth in earthquake rubble and died
A newborn was rescued in Syria after her mother reportedly gave birth and became trapped in rubble following a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake.
- The Weather Network
It may be mild, but the snowiest months are just ahead for these parts of Canada
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- Fox Weather
Alpha Centaurid meteor shower peaks Wednesday: How and where you can see it
February is the start of the fireball season, and an ongoing meteor shower is expected to peak Wednesday.
- The Post-Crescent
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General Electric to demolish former lamp plant in Goodrich-Kirtland Park neighborhood
GE's plans to raze the former incandescent light bulb factory were approved. Now, the Boston-based conglomerate can begin the months-long process of demolishing the 425,000-square-foot building.