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An Entire Summer's Worth of Rain Fell on New York in Just a Few Hours
2014-08-13 10:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: The same unusually strong August storm system that brought five to eight inches of rain to the Detroit area on Monday night, paralyzing travel and flooding homes and businesses, dumped an entire summer's worth of rainfall on one Long Island town in just a few hours on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. In the New York City metro area early Wednesday, more than a foot of rain fell in just a few hours, causing extensive flooding on Long Island. As of 10 a.m. ET, Islip, New York had received 13.27...
Summers Mediterranean weather brought rare birds & insects to Britain
2014-08-10 20:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Exotic and colourful bee-eaters snatching dragonflies out of mid-air. Black-winged stilts birds with legs as long as supermodels bringing a touch of class to a coastal marsh. And continental butterflies swarming across the Channel to surprise Britains lepidopterists. This summer has certainly brought a touch of the Med to our shores. Britains usual wildlife has been joined by a host of new and unusual species, with many creatures staying on to breed. The news of a pair of bee-eaters nesting...
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How Hotter Summers Are Putting Swimmers at Risk
2014-07-17 13:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ABC: As families flock to pools and lakes to cool off, experts are warning about a risky consequence of climate change: waterborne disease. Just last week, a 9-year-old girl from Johnson County, Kansas, died from primary amoebic meningoencephalitis, an extremely rare but almost invariably fatal brain infection caused by the freshwater amoeba Naegleria fowleri. Its a heat-loving amoeba, said Michael Beach, associated director for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventions healthy swimming...
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5 Seconds of Summer's Briefs Boom: Skivvy Sales Up 10% at American Apparel
2014-06-16 23:03:18| Apparel - Topix.net
Jake Sinclair was standing in line at his local American Apparel shop, waiting to buy underwear, when inspiration struck.
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Above average number of wildfires predicted by summers end
2014-06-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Great Lakes Echo: This could be an above average year for wildfires in the Great Lakes region. A federal report from the National Predictive Services Program anticipates the potential for higher than the average number of wildfires for the region by the end of summer. The report is produced under the National Wildfire Coordinating Group, a coalition of state and federal agencies that set wildfire training and equipment standards. It predicts a small increase of wildfires this year for the lower region of Michigan,...
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