Record-breaking Hurricane Melissa causes widespread consequences across the Caribbean
Hurricane Melissa originated from thunderstorms near West Africa before being designated as a Tropical Storm on Oct. 21. Fueled by warm Atlantic waters one to…
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After the Storm: China and Vietnam Rebuild Post-Yagi
Introduction Hainan, a popular tourist destination located in southern China, recently fought off against its most severe tropical cyclone in over a decade this past…
Peculiar and Devastating: The Repercussions of Hurricane Otis
Hurricane Otis landed in the city of Acapulco at the southern tip of Mexico on October 25th, 2023, with the full storm forming over…
Hurricane Ida’s Impact
From August 26 through September 4, 2021, Hurricane Ida struck Louisiana from the Gulf of Mexico. To provide some scope on its power, its strength…
Bridges, Traffic, and Chris Christie
It all started with a series of consecutive traffic jams on the George Washington Bridge, which connects the Manhattan borough of New York City with…