Marty Bass has your Monday afternoon forecast
Marty Bass has your Monday afternoon forecast
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USA TODAYWhat’s the world’s tallest mountain? And why some feel the title should be reconsidered.
Most consider Mount Everest to be the world's tallest mountain, but a few other mountains are also in the conversation.
- TODAY
Mountain lion attacks couple in hot tub on vacation in Colorado
A mountain lion attacked a man as he relaxed in a hot tub at a rental property in Chaffee County, Colorado, on March 18.
- Miami Herald
Creature of island mythology is real — and a new species, researchers in France say
Scientists began to take the creature seriously after one was accidentally captured.
- LA Times
California town engulfed in floodwater. But residents fear what will happen if they flee
A California town is engulfed in floodwater, but residents fear what will happen if they flee.
- INSIDER
A 'massive' whale destroyed a sailboat in the middle of the Pacific, leaving 4 friends stranded for 10 hours
Four friends were eating pizza on their boat between the Galapagos and French Polynesia when they heard a bang. Some 15 minutes later their boat sank.
- Popular Mechanics
'Perfect' Feral Pigs Are Casually Destroying the Country. No One Can Stop Them.
The hunt is on for a way to efficiently reduce the population of feral hogs, which have been destroying the U.S.
- BBC
Climate change: Couple set for Pole-to-Pole electric car challenge
The husband and wife will journey 17,000 miles from the Arctic to Antarctica, aided by renewables.
- Associated Press
No telling how much more snow coming for Sierra Nevada
No one really knows how much snow fell on the infamous Donner Party when the pioneers were trapped atop the Sierra Nevada for months and dozens died near Lake Tahoe in the winter of 1846-47. Over the weekend, the “winter that just doesn’t want to end” as the National Weather Service in Reno put it, topped the previous No. 2 record of 55.9 feet (671 inches, 17 meters) set in 1982-83.
- USA TODAY
Mountain lion attacks man who was sitting in hot tub at Colorado rental home, officials say
The man "felt something grab his head" while sitting in a hot tub with his wife. Here's what we know about the attack and how to stay safe.
- Canary Media
Heat pumps are already ubiquitous in Asia. When will the US catch up?
TOKYO, Japan — Decarbonizing modern society will require making certain clean-energy technologies ubiquitous. Swap all cars for electric! Fly planes without fossil fuels ! Cook without fire ! With such grand societal shifts to contemplate, it’s refreshing to realize that some of the necessary changes have in fact already been accomplished on a large scale somewhere in the world.
- FTW Outdoors
Giant gator visits posh Florida town in another ‘Jurassic’ moment
Residents in an upscale Florida community paused activities Thursday to marvel at the sight of a giant alligator crossing the road.
- Sacramento Bee
‘The couch vibrated.’ 3.0-magnitude quake rattles Northern California, geologists say
Nearly 200 people from as far away as San Francisco and Santa Cruz reported feeling the tremor to the agency.
- Fox Weather
Skier on huge walls of snow surrounding home near Lake Tahoe
SnowBrains CEO Miles Clark told FOX Weather about 15 feet of snow was on top of his friend’s home in Olympic Valley, California earlier in March. Clark noted he was afraid of falling snow and began running through a snow tunnel leading to the home. The home shook when snow fell to the ground.
- KTVU
Another atmospheric river is headed for the Bay Area
More rain and wind is on the way to the Bay Area. The strongest rain and wind is likely to start up on Tuesday.
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Heavy snow blankets Big Bend, turning park into ‘winter wonderland,’ Texas video shows
More than 6 inches of snow fell on parts of the rugged, 800,000-acre national park, officials said.
- Fox News
Florida's Burmese python population explodes, and USGS says it's 'likely impossible' to eradicate them
The U.S. Geological Survey released a paper on the Burmese python population in Florida, saying eradication of the snakes is likely impossible.
- AZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Arizona utilities have long rejected covering canals with solar panels. Here's why that may change
Utilities in the past have said the structures would cost more and produce less energy, but now SRP and ASU are partnering to study possible effects.
- Deseret News
'It just keeps coming': Warnings issued in Utah with wintry week ahead
The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for most of the state’s mountainous areas as another large storm headed toward the Beehive State, bringing more mountain snow Sunday night through early Tuesday.
- Sacramento Bee
Spring? Video shows snow as far as eye can see in Lake Tahoe area as season changes
It’s the third snowiest year since 1946.
- The Telegraph
Seaside town Tenby invaded by rats ‘as big as cats’
A colony of rats that some residents have claimed are ‘as big as cats’ have invaded a Welsh coastal resort.