Author Archive | World Weather Post
Blog Entries by World Weather Post
Rockhampton residents fighting deluge of snakes and crocodiles
From The Telegraph: Residents fighting to save their homes in the flooded Queensland town of Rockhampton have been forced to stay out of the rising waters by the threat of deadly snakes and crocodiles. A brown ...
Busy 2010 hurricane season ends with U.S. unscathed
Tropical Storm Alex Slows Oil Spill Efforts
According to Reuters, "Bad weather halted some clean-up efforts from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on Tuesday as ...
Tree Rings Reveal Northwest Africa’s History Of Droughts Over The Last 1000 Years
According to ...
Vacation from hell
Cathy Gulli, Macleans magazine, describes the harrowing experience of "two Canadians in Peru fac[ing] earthquakes, landslides, floods, near-death—and death". " “You’re cursed now,” ...
Bill Gates Is Investing In Clouds
The Vancouver Sun is reporting that "billionaire Bill Gates is funding experiments to explore using "artificial" ...
Video: A Tornado Flips And Rolls A Van
As described by CNN, "a tornado flips and rolls a van in Norman, Oklahoma. KFOR's Bobbie Miller reports." Watch CNN's video ...
History Of The GPS
The GPS (Global Positioning System) is not a recent invention. The first GPS satellite was launched in 1978. In the ...
Heartbreaking Photos Of Animals Caught In The Gulf Oil Spill
"As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill continues to extend, concern is growing for the wildlife that stand ...
National Geographic Gulf Oil Spill Pictures From Above
Again, amazing pictures from National Geographic of the Gulf oil spill approaching ...
1 Million Climate Refugees in the Philippines and Counting
Fernando del Mundo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, writes: "Ernesto Castillo never had it so good until Mt. Pinatubo erupted and forced him ...
Video: “It’s a Bird, it’s a Plane, No it’s a Fireball !”
From CNN: "Authorities in several Midwestern states were flooded Wednesday night with reports of a gigantic fireball lighting up the sky, ...
What Global Warming Is Doing To Your Favorite Wine
According to Olly Smith, Mail Online, "the vineyards are sinking! ...
Global Warming Effects: 10 Startling Facts from 2009
...
Second Tropical Cyclone Ever in South Atlantic
...
Video: Up Close To An Oklahoma Tornado
According to ITN News on YouTube, "at least five homes have been destroyed by a large tornado in Oklahoma. " Watch this tornado here or below....
Long Trapped Methane Bubbling Up From Arctic Seabed
ABC News and Reuters are reporting that "large amounts of ...
Half Of Migraines May Be Triggered By Changes In The Weather
According to About.com "Temperature, humidity and wind can trigger migraines." "You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows." Those famous lyrics by Bob ...
Rare Video: Massive Rogue Wave In California
...
Cows with Gas: India’s Global-Warming Problem
...
Video: Pelican attacks weatherman
From YouTube, "a weatherman in Sydney, Australia was the victim of an angry pelican and is now a youtube hit. Erica Hill reports. " ...
Student faces an allergy to cold weather
According to Ohio State University's Lantern, a third-year ...
Now That’s Cold! A New York City Dog Mugged
The NewYork Post says: "Paws in the air, this is a stick-up! A Park Slope pooch was left shivering in the buff after a coldhearted ...
Crown Jewel Of Solar Satellites To Study Space Weather
From William Harwood of CNET...
“Double Whammy” Of Powerful Arctic Ice-melt Next Summer
...
Worst Natural Disasters in Haiti
The Telegraph is reporting that Hillary Clinton said : "It is biblical, the tragedy that continues to ...
2009: Second Warmest Year On Record
As reported by Agence France-Presse and published in ...
At World Weather Post, we gather and select weather stories from around the world. Choosing from the best sources internationally, we condense the information for you in an easily readable concise format. World Weather Post brings you stories about how people are affected by weather but also how weather is affected by people. You will also find a sense of humour and a curiosity for understanding the weather. We encourage you to use our blog to express your opinion and share your stories and knowledge.