@Dragofix@veganism.social‘It sounds apocalyptic’: experts warn of impact of UK floods on birds, butterflies and dormice https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/01/storm-chandra-uk-floods-impact-wildlife-birds-butterflies-dormice-bea…
@cdarwin@c.imAt least 22 people were killed in Pakistan on Sunday
as thousands gathered At least 22 people were killed in Pakistan on Sunday as thousands gathered across the country to denounce U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran,
-- including 10 who died as crowds tried to storm the U.S. Consulate in Karachi.
The airstrikes have already spurred fear, uncertainty and unrest in Iran’s eastern neighbors,
Afghanistan and Pakistan
— two countries with sizable Shiite minorities w…
@wraithe@mastodon.socialSeriously, it seems like every town got slammed and just gave up on
plowing sidewalks.
https://www.universalhub.com/2026/maybe-next-storm-city-can-concentrate-just-tad-more-crosswalks
@bobmueller@mastodon.worldWe weathered Winter Storm Fern just fine, but the week ended somewhere deeper: podcasts, music, and an essay that made me pause and think about death and belief. Sometimes the quiet pieces linger longest.
https://www.bobmuellerwriter.com/weathering-the-cold-and-b…
@lightweight@mastodon.nzoss.nzWow, this storm is coming through it short sharp waves!
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.degame_thrones: Game of Thrones coappearances
Network of coappearances of characters in the Game of Thrones series, by George R. R. Martin, and in particular coappearances in the book "A Storm of Swords." Nodes are unique characters, and edges are weighted by the number of times the two characters' names appeared within 15 words of each other in the text.
This network has 107 nodes and 352 edges.
Tags: Social, Fictional, Weighted
@primonatura@mstdn.social"Sewage released into England’s rivers and seas nearly 300,000 times last year"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Environment
@heiseonline@social.heise.de
@adrianco@mastodon.socialLots of flooding in #Dorset today and more to come. We are OK, on top of a small hill about 50ft above the river Wey but the road out of our place goes down to the river level and was flooded this morning… https://w…
@cjust@infosec.exchangeThis is what #AI should be used for
https://www.businessinsider.com/winter-storm-robot-snow-blower-yarbo-driveway-tom-moloughney-2026-1
@cdarwin@c.imMore about the scary significance of the Carrington Event on the Sun:
https://geomag.bgs.ac.uk/education/carrington.html
@Techmeme@techhub.socialNvidia announces its Earth-2 Medium Range weather model, built on its Atlas architecture, claiming it outperforms Google DeepMind's GenCast in 70 variables (Tim De Chant/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/26/nvidias-new-a…
@raiders@darktundra.xyzWhy Raiders' Presumed QB Fernando Mendoza Will Be Able to Weather the Storm https://www.si.com/nfl/raiders/onsi/las-vegas-why-fernando-mendoza-will-be-able-weather-storm
@radioeinsmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Django Django:
🎵 Storm
#NowPlaying #DjangoDjango
https://djangomix.bandcamp.com/track/smoking-up-a-storm-in-paradise
https://open.spotify.com/track/7wA4OhcSXa8WxEv9C3KLqb
@seeingwithsound@mas.toThe hoopla around Elon Musk's Neuralink Blindsight brain implant is reminiscent of the media storm around the Dobelle brain implant back in 2002, at the time making global front-page headlines on CNN and elsewhere https://edition.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/06/13/bionic.eye/
@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy‘Situation is dire’ for Sicily town of Niscemi teetering on cliff edge after landslide. Cyclone Harry brought over 300 mm of rain in 48 hours in some places.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/27/niscemi-sici…
@vosje62@mastodon.nlPhotos: Massive winter storm sweeps across the U.S. : The Picture Show : NPR
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/24/nx-s1-5685163/photos-massive-winter-storm-sweeps-u-s
@servelan@newsie.socialStorm Brings Airport Closures, Millions Lose Power - Joe.My.God.
https://www.joemygod.com/2026/01/storm-brings-airport-closures-millions-lose-power/
@markhburton@mstdn.socialThis is how climate and geophysical system breakdown affects everyday life. Transport link (rail) cut and alternatives (buses) unable to replicate the traffic flow.
Expect much more like this.
Storm Ingrid damage forces closure of Devon railway line
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8gldd9
@NFL@darktundra.xyzThe coverage that turned the Seahawks into Super Bowl winners -- and is taking the NFL by storm https://www.nfl.com/news/the-coverage-that-turned-the-seahawks-into-super-bowl-winners-and-is-taking-the-nfl-by-storm
@cdarwin@c.imIt’s only February, and the November elections are already in peril.
When I think back to the days and weeks before Jan. 6, 2021, one thing that’s clear is that many of us suffered from a failure of imagination.
We knew President Trump’s lies and conspiracy mongering were dangerous,
but it’s hard to think of a single person who predicted that a MAGA mob would storm the Capitol.
Very few people anticipated the sheer scale and scope of the effort to overturn the electi…
@timfoster@mastodon.socialMy son's school, and the school my wife works at have both closed for tomorrow in case of Storm Chandra ( https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/c5y2l538dw5o )
In the meantime,
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.degame_thrones: Game of Thrones coappearances
Network of coappearances of characters in the Game of Thrones series, by George R. R. Martin, and in particular coappearances in the book "A Storm of Swords." Nodes are unique characters, and edges are weighted by the number of times the two characters' names appeared within 15 words of each other in the text.
This network has 107 nodes and 352 edges.
Tags: Social, Fictional, Weighted
@memeorandum@universeodon.comOver 40 million Americans on alert for winter storm conditions over the weekend (ABC News)
https://abcnews.com/US/40-million-americans-alert-winter-storm-conditions-weekend/story?id=130360601
http://www.memeorandum.com/260221/p27#a260221p27
@toxi@mastodon.thi.ngAfter The Storm
(Lone Ranch Beach, Oregon, 2019)
#MeerMittwoch #LandscapePhotography #BlackAndWhite
@penguin42@mastodon.org.ukI wonder if you can recycle wind turbine blades as pier decks;
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9qp5ydq0zqo
@dawid@social.craftknight.com
@benb@osintua.eu❗️RUSSIANS are afraid to storm armored vehicles: EXPERT explains WHY #shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/11/russians-are-afraid-to-storm.html
@doktrock@toad.social#Minnesota blizzard update - "White-out conditions in some areas"
https://www.fox9.com/weather/minnesota-winter-storm-updates-march-15-2026
@Dragofix@veganism.socialFrance issues red flood alerts after ‘exceptional’ rainfall #France
@privacity@social.linux.pizzaMicrosoft afferma che gli aggressori stanno avvelenando i risultati di ricerca per diffondere falsi client VPN che rubano le credenziali.
La campagna reindirizza le ricerche software agli installatori trojanizzati su GitHub che mostrano falsi prompt VPN mentre Hyrax ruba le credenziali.
https://
@UP8@mastodon.socialThe western US is in a snow drought. Here's how a storm made it worse
https://theconversation.com/the-western-us-is-in-a-snow-drought-and-storms-have-been-making-it-worse-272549
@servelan@newsie.socialNew York's Mayor Mamdani orders citywide travel ban as major storm hits US
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/climate/article/2026/02/23/new-york-s-mayor-mamdani-orders-citywide-travel-ban-as-major-storm-hits-us_6750769_96.html
@bobmueller@mastodon.worldWeathering the Cold, and Big Ideas on Death
From winter weather to podcasts, music, and essays that linger, this week moves from weather reports to deeper reflections. A powerful piece on death reminds me how easily the everyday can turn quietly profound.
https://www.bobmuellerwriter.com…
@vosje62@mastodon.nl. @… geeft de weer redacties van de nlse media even taalles op het gebied van het Engelse/Amerikaanse woord #storm.
https://nl.linkedin.com/posts/gerrithiemstra_foute-activity-7421873254535008256-u3UD
Met aan het eind even een reminder dat Duitse termen ook niet zomaar door een 'passend Nederlands woord' vervangen kan worden... 🙄😅
@Techmeme@techhub.socialPower prices surge in Virginia, home to the world's largest data center hub; record demand is expected during the winter storm, partly due to data center needs (Tim McLaughlin/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/po
@shaun@mastodon.xyzA pickaxe is the only way through the #ice. #Memphis is ready for summer! #FuckICE #BothKinds
@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyzAssimilation of Ground and Satellite Magnetic Observations Unravels the Ionospheric, Magnetospheric, and Induced Fields During the May and October 2024 #GeomagneticStorms: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2025GL116964 -> How does an ice satellite detect a geomagnetic storm? https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/FutureEO/CryoSat/How_does_an_ice_satellite_detect_a_geomagnetic_storm
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SundaySoul
Storm:
🎵 I Need Your Love
#Storm
@cdarwin@c.imControversy has engulfed #Wyoming’s state legislature after a conservative activist was photographed👉 handing checks to Republican lawmakers on the state house floor,
in an incident that has highlighted intra-conservative divisions and the role of money in the Cowboy state’s politics.
The political storm started on 9 February, when Karlee Provenza, a Democratic lawmaker,
took a photo show…
@radioeinsmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
The Doors:
🎵 Riders On The Storm (Edit)
#NowPlaying #TheDoors
https://kohra.bandcamp.com/track/the-doors-riders-on-the-storm-kohra-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/14XWXWv5FoCbFzLksawpEe
@memeorandum@universeodon.comDHS pauses cuts to FEMA as massive winter storm barrels in (Brianna Sacks/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/01/23/dhs-pauses-fema-cuts-storm/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzY5MTQ0NDAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzcwNTI2Nzk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NjkxNDQ0MDAsImp0aSI6IjNmOTJiM2FjLWJmYmYtNGY5NS05M2ZjLWQ4OWQzZDdmMWEyZSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS93ZWF0aGVyLzIwMjYvMDEvMjMvZGhzLXBhdXNlcy1mZW1hLWN1dHMtc3Rvcm0vIn0.JwdEQZ7-luNPLsF3LaE3iqOGhLnHzSJVyLPiYS6rL4c&itid=gfta
http://www.memeorandum.com/260123/p105#a260123p105
@raiders@darktundra.xyzHow Raiders impacted where Patriots-Broncos are playing today amid winter storm weather https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/new-england-patriots/news/how-raiders-impacted-where…
@lanefu@social.linux.pizza@… ahh yeah Ive seen that before on some amlogic stuff.... Not sure what the perfect storm is there between, uboot, kernel, and OS that causes it. Sounds super frustrating.
@wraithe@mastodon.socialI usually don’t post pictures that could potentially show where I live on social media, but I guess with this giant storm going on, I can make an exception this time.
Here’s a picture out our front door facing the street.
@rae@bne.socialSome days I'm glad for a little light relief in my news feed. Special mention for the pun headline
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/08/runaway-sheep-storm-german-supermarket
@mcdanlj@social.makerforums.infoWorking WFD CW today. Didn't yesterday due to doing storm preparations. Not a serious contester here, just pulled up not1mm, and am using it to send code so that I don't slow down more serious folks with my bad keying, just using the key when I need to send something that I didn't have a macro for, or to send slowly. Just now, I was delighted that I copied a 2x3 call on first hearing at 35WPM and then was deflated to hear "TEST" afterwards. I didn't know what contests are currently active, b…
@randombaywatch@mastodon.social
@metacurity@infosec.exchangeEven if you're gearing up for a monster winter storm, take the time to check out today's Metacurity for the most crucial cybersecurity developments you should know, including
--Acting CISA head got grilled on mass firings at the agency,
--EU's CIRCL launches GCVE system,
--DeFi project EVM was exploited for $6m,
--Attackers exploit patch bypass for FortiGate flaw,
--Cisco fixes Unified Communications and Webex Calling RCE flaw,
--Mass spam wave …
@aardrian@toot.cafeNo wonder Storm Troopers couldn’t hit the side of a barn with their blasters — the visibility of their helmets was utter crap.
@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energyAt least 22 dead after record rainfall triggers floods and landslides in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Up to 191 mm within a day, of which 100 mm in 3 hours!
https://watchers.news/2026/02/24/at-least-22-dead-after-rec…
@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social#silentSunday
Boulder Brook, #RockyMountainNationalPark September 2003
@paulbusch@mstdn.caA photo of the High Park area near where my daughter and son-in-law live. Snow still coming down.
So far, Belle Ewart has dodged the brunt of this storm.
#Snowmageddon #OntarioSnowStorm
@Dragofix@veganism.socialWeather tracker: Spain and Portugal hit by third deadly storm in two weeks https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/09/weather-tracker-spain-and-portugal-hit-by-third-fatal-storm
@edintone@mastodon.greenAirline Welcomes VIP Endangered Turtle Who Needed Hospital After it was Blown Off Course By Powerful Winter Storm https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/airline-welcomes-vip-endangered-turtle-who-needed-a-hospital-after-getting-…
@stefan@gardenstate.socialyou can tell the world is broken because I not heard one cutesy name for this snow storm.
@jensilber@mastodon.socialWe're having an ice storm and I've got some chocolate for baking cookies. What I don't have in the house is regular all-purpose flour. However, I have whole-wheat flour, rye flour, and almond flour. There's gonna be an experiment this afternoon for sure.
@kctipton@mas.toRightwing critics blame Mamdani as New York snow fails to melt | Zohran Mamdani | The Guardian #weather
@BBC6MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #NewMusicFix
José Gonzšlez:
🎵 Perfect Storm
#JoséGonzález
#newRelease 🆕 single
https://josgonzlez.bandcamp.com/track/a-perfect-storm
https://open.spotify.com/track/2VooUVWfcwhJA780U5yNa2
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.degame_thrones: Game of Thrones coappearances
Network of coappearances of characters in the Game of Thrones series, by George R. R. Martin, and in particular coappearances in the book "A Storm of Swords." Nodes are unique characters, and edges are weighted by the number of times the two characters' names appeared within 15 words of each other in the text.
This network has 107 nodes and 352 edges.
Tags: Social, Fictional, Weighted
@radioeinsmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
José Gonzšlez:
🎵 A Perfect Storm
#NowPlaying #JoséGonzález
https://josgonzlez.bandcamp.com/track/a-perfect-storm
https://open.spotify.com/track/2VooUVWfcwhJA780U5yNa2
@markrsmith@smithtodon.orgDue to the blizzard, there is a complete travel restriction for all of NJ from 9pm tonight to 7am tomorrow.
NJ Turnpike and appropriate medical, storm-related, and emergency services excepted.
#blizzard #TravelRestriction
@memeorandum@universeodon.com'Another Incredibly Idiotic Story': Jake Tapper Can't Believe Trump Officials Reportedly Told FEMA Not To Say 'Ice' Amid Winter Storm (Kathryn Wilkens/Mediaite)
https://www.mediaite.com/media/tv/another-incredibly-idiotic-story-jake-tapper-cant-believe-trump-officials-reportedly-told-fema-not-to-say-ice-amid-winter-storm/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260123/p133#a260123p133
@Techmeme@techhub.socialPerplexity launches Perplexity Computer, "a general-purpose digital worker" that can route work across 19 AI models, available initially for Max subscribers (Jason Hiner/The Deep View)
https://www.thedeepview.com/articles/perplexity-may-have-built-a…
@benb@osintua.euRussian attempt to storm Kupiansk using gas pipeline 'thwarted,' 40 soldiers 'eliminated,' Ukraine's 7th Corps says: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/05/russian-attempt-to-storm-kupiansk.html
@toxi@mastodon.thi.ngFuture Portrait Of A Billionaire's House...
Ozymandias, only an inscription and the views remain...
(From our snowy and icy morning walk yesterday... Hohenfreyberg, built & expanded between 1418-1608, burnt down (sacrificed) in 1646. Same fate for the other ruin on the neighboring hill (last image), which belonged to the father and also got destroyed previously (in 1525) by farmers of the surrounding villages...)
@cdarwin@c.imGrid managers have instructed the country’s largest electricity providers to postpone routine maintenance on power plants and lines
to ensure that those resources are available during and after the storm.
Heavy snow and freezing rain weigh down tree branches and power lines, causing failures that can cripple energy systems.
Frigid cold also drives up electricity demand as heating appliances require more energy and run longer
@servelan@newsie.socialIn Helene’s Wake, Rural North Carolina Turns to Solar and Battery Hubs – Mother Jones
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/hurricane-helenes-asheville-rural-north-carolina-solar-battery-microgrids-storm-climate-resilience/
@NFL@darktundra.xyzit just means more… snow. #sec #storm #football https://www.…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comPolitical storm in Wyoming as far-right activist caught handing checks to lawmakers (Cy Neff/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/26/wyoming-republican-lawmakers-checks-house-floor
http://www.memeorandum.com/260226/p88#a260226p88
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MiddayShow
Samantha Crain:
🎵 Ridin’ Out The Storm
#SamanthaCrain
https://samanthacrain.bandcamp.com/track/ridin-out-the-storm
https://open.spotify.com/track/3in5CVZj0MDdf0Q88nZ24V
@bobmueller@mastodon.worldA winter storm slowed everything down—quiet house, lost sense of time, strange stillness. That silence turned into a reflection on death, dignity, and medical aid in dying. New post is up. ❄️🕯️
https://www.bobmuellerwriter.com/snow-silence-and-the-diff…
@Dragofix@veganism.socialSpain, Portugal face floods and chaos after deadly new storm #Spain
@randombaywatch@mastodon.social#Storm
S11E15 "A Good Man in a Storm"
#BaywatchHawaii #RandomBaywatch #lvdlpx
@wraithe@mastodon.socialSo I know I was banging on the citys ass about the bad plowing, I’m glad to report that they are MUCH more on the ball this storm, now that it’s over. https://mastodon.social/@Wraithe/116120904301924691
@servelan@newsie.socialWinter Storm Fern Prep: Empty Shelves, Salted Roads Across US - Business Insider
https://www.businessinsider.com/winter-storm-fern-snowstorm-preparation-photos-1-2026
@Dragofix@veganism.socialThe western US is in a snow drought. Here's how a storm made it worse #UnitedStates
@memeorandum@universeodon.comMassive winter storm could lay bare Trump's FEMA cuts (Josephine Walker/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/01/23/winter-storm-trump-fema-cuts
http://www.memeorandum.com/260123/p96#a260123p96
@bobmueller@mastodon.worldSnow, Silence, and the Difficult Question of How We Die
A winter storm slowed the world to an eerie quiet, blurring time and routine. In that silence, my thoughts drifted from snow and preparation to harder questions about death, dignity, and whether we should have more control over how life ends.
https://…
@cdarwin@c.im"Girls Who Chase" trainings
offer foundational, operational and accessible information and training material
for storm chasers and weather enthusiasts at all levels
- from those who want to begin their chase education or brush up on the basics,
to more advanced chasers wanting to learn more in-depth about specialized topics.
@radioeinsmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
José Gonzšlez:
🎵 A Perfect Storm
#NowPlaying #JoséGonzález
https://josgonzlez.bandcamp.com/track/a-perfect-storm
https://open.spotify.com/track/2VooUVWfcwhJA780U5yNa2
@wraithe@mastodon.socialSince the storm started, my wife has been keeping the birdfeeders loaded and I’m looking outside & I see literally ROUND birds - they’ve been HAMMERING the feeders.
I’m amazed a couple of these can still fly
😂
@randombaywatch@mastodon.socialcaught in a storm at sea
Season 7 Episode 13 "Chance of a Lifetime"
#RandomBaywatch #lvdlpx #Baywatch
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.degame_thrones: Game of Thrones coappearances
Network of coappearances of characters in the Game of Thrones series, by George R. R. Martin, and in particular coappearances in the book "A Storm of Swords." Nodes are unique characters, and edges are weighted by the number of times the two characters' names appeared within 15 words of each other in the text.
This network has 107 nodes and 352 edges.
Tags: Social, Fictional, Weighted
@Dragofix@veganism.socialDeadly storm sparks floods in Spain, raises calls to postpone Portugal vote #Spain
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Expansions
Soul Clap:
🎵 Drowning In Your Love (Storm Drums)
#SoulClap
https://soulclap.bandcamp.com/album/drowning-in-your-love-ep
https://open.spotify.com/track/0lO2m50phdDNTu6YeVyFuX
@cdarwin@c.imPlanting trees in the sea could act as a huge carbon sink and save millions of dollars in storm damage every year.
What is stopping us from doing it?
A new study reveals restoring mangroves could save $800 million in storm damage,
protect 140,000 people from flooding,
and remove almost triple the amount of CO2 produced by cars in the U.S. every year
@memeorandum@universeodon.com'I will follow the law,' Bondi says after Democrats storm out of Epstein files briefing (ABC News)
https://abcnews.com/Politics/follow-law-bondi-after-democrats-storm-epstein-files/story?id=131199517
http://www.memeorandum.com/260319/p6#a260319p6
@benb@osintua.euWHERE ARE OUR FLAMINGOS? 🚀 Why no missile storm on Russia? – Truth about AFU "surgical strikes"!: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/17/where-are-our-flamingos-why.html
@Techmeme@techhub.socialRing founder Jamie Siminoff is on an apology tour to quell an outcry over privacy concerns after a Super Bowl "Search Party" ad, calling it a "perfect storm" (Jordyn Holman/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/19/business/ring-super-…
@cdarwin@c.imSenator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) was spotted on board a plane Tuesday, leaving Texas, ahead of a severe winter storm expected to hit the state over the weekend.
It was a repeat of his "cut and run" in 2011
https://myfox8.com/news/politics/us/te
@Dragofix@veganism.socialAthens hit with several months of rain in one day: Expert #Athens
@bobmueller@mastodon.worldFor #WWBC this week, I’m reflecting on the books I wish I could read again for the first time—from Jurassic Park to Red Storm Rising and beyond. Some stories just hit differently the first time through.
https://www.bob…
@wraithe@mastodon.socialOur little cat just came running into the bathroom, demanding, as he does most mornings, no matter how cold, that the window be opened so he can sit in the sill and look outside.
And then he saw the storm outside and boom he’s gone. LOL
@bobmueller@mastodon.worldFor The First Time, Again
Thinking about the Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge, I reflect on books I wish I could read for the first time again—Jurassic Park, Red Storm Rising, and Parker’s mysteries—and how those stories first hooked me on reading.
https://www.bobmuellerwriter.com/for-the-f
@cdarwin@c.imDespite Hegseth’s claims of a new type of American strategy,
and his slap-down of the “foolish political leaders and foolish military leaders of the past”,
his promise of “the most lethal and precise air power campaign in history”
appears to be less an innovative approach to warfare than a recycled version of the same old thing.
In the 1991 Desert Storm attacks on Iraq, the 1999 air war against Serbia and the 2003 launch of Operation Iraqi Freedom,
there’s a cle…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comRains Inundate Hawaii, Closing Schools and Causing Landslides (Amy Graff/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/weather/hawaii-kona-storm-rain-flooding-landslides.html?unlocked_article_code=1.TFA.TkUG.11VKEiOE2vdH&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/260315/p25#a260315p25
@cdarwin@c.imHawaii is coming to grips with the extensive damage left by the worst flooding the islands have seen in more than 20 years.
Over the weekend, heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago,
forcing thousands on the North Shore of Oahu to evacuate before more evacuations for parts of the island of Maui.
The rains lifted houses and cars, inundated farms, swept through grocery stores and left a thick layer of mud in streets, homes and ga…
@cdarwin@c.imEight skiers who went missing after an avalanche swept the Castle Peak area of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California
have been confirmed dead.
One skier is still unaccounted for, while six others, who had been stranded, have since been rescued.
The avalanche, which now ranks among the deadliest single avalanches on record in the US, occurred about 10 miles (16km) north of Lake Tahoe at about 11.30am on Tuesday,
engulfing a group of backcountry skiers – including f…
