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It’s not like a tropical cyclone, which you can predict, sometimes even a week ahead of time,
University of Bristol's Dann Mitchell told Reuters When the tropical cyclone starts hitting land, suddenly winds at the surface slow down a lot, because there's a lot of friction there, there's a lot of buildings in the way, but the winds in the higher levels carry on,
said the professor of atmospheric science in a video published Thursday It's extra bad in this situation because of course, you've got all of the additional impacts of the tropical cyclone hitting at the same time,
This research represents a collaborative endeavor to better understand the role of the ocean in hurricanes,
NOAA wrote in a post on X, sharing the video We've seen you stand tall against storms before and you will stand tall now,
Trump said in the video posted to X, formerly known as Twitter The President's approved our request,
Your governor is doing an excellent job. I've been talking to him and watching,
It sounds like it's as bad as it gets,
FEMA has enough money right now for immediate response and recovery needs. If you were affected by Helene, do not hesitate to apply for disaster assistance, as there is a variety of help available for different needs."
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) responded Trump, with his lies and whipping other Republicans to echo his demagoguery about what a failure this is, I worry may be winning the narrative,
Why all of sudden is she trying to parachute in and inject herself when she’s never shown any interest in the past?” ... I have zero time to entertain these political games.”
Ron DeSantis’s decision not to take the vice president’s call ahead of Hurricane Milton was like a sulky teenager refusing to talk to a girl who won’t date him. Childish. And dangerous.”
The Shining and Pet Semetary writer, said on X/Twitter Kamala was trying to reach out, and we didn’t answer,
a DeSantis aide told NBC News, adding We’ve been on emergency footing around the clock, two weeks straight,
DeSantis told Fox News on Tuesday It is extremely difficult for numerical models to get the timing and magnitude of [rapid intensification] correct,
said Gus Alaka, director of the hurricane research division at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). I don't know the answer to that question, ... but I think that's an important question that we should be asking."
As the world warms, rapid intensification becomes more of the norm,
Zarzycki said, creating even more complications for forecasters You'll have bipartisan support for that, and it will all happen in due time, and we'll get that job done,
the speaker said on Fox News Sunday this past weekend Our communities cannot wait, and we must act swiftly to provide them with the assurance that their government will stand by them,
Yom Kippur is a day that you open up your soul to God and you totally connect with God,