Tropical Storm Ileana Brings Heavy Rains and Floods to Jalisco, Mexico
Tropical Storm “Ileana” brought heavy rainfall to the state of Jalisco, Mexico, leading to widespread flooding across several municipalities.
California
California Nightmare: 5 Freeway Shut Down as Post Fire RAGES Out of Control
As of June 16, 2024, at 8:30 PM PDT, the Post Fire has burned 12,265 acres and is 2% contained. Firefighters continue to battle the blaze, and additional resources are being requested to assist in the firefighting efforts.
Doomsday Glacier (West Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier)
The glacier is roughly 80 miles across, the widest on Earth. It packs so much ice that if it were to completely collapse, it could singlehandedly cause global sea levels to rise by more than two feet, according to the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, prompting its moniker as the “Doomsday Glacier.”
California Snowpocalypse: Mammoth Blizzard Wreaks Havoc on Sierra Nevada
Over the weekend, California was slammed by a powerful blizzard that wreaked havoc across the Sierra Nevada mountain range.