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The U.S is experiencing a week of extreme weather
Heavy rain from Tropical Storm Alberto in the US caused flash floods, mudslides and power outages in several parts of Texas, Mexico and Louisiana on Wednesday. However, the rainfall is expected to begin decreasing after Thursday as the first of the Atlantic hurricanes, named Albert, moves out to the Pacific. Alberto has killed at least…
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The prediction of a near-normal Hurricane season isn’t good news
The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, which starts on June 1, will be “near-normal” according to the annual forecast by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Of those named storms, five-nine are expected to intensify into hurricanes. Between 1991 and 2020, there was an average of 14.4 named storms, 7.2 hurricanes, and 3.2 major hurricanes…