Harrisburg, Pa. — At the request of county officials, the Shapiro Administration will support a Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) to assist individuals and families that sustained losses from damages caused by severe storms and heavy rain Sept. 2 and 3.
Cooler ocean temperatures east of the islands typically keep major hurricanes away, but El Niño is helping fuel this year’s risks.
The Category 2 event was located 135 miles southwest of Līhu'e, Hawaii, sustaining 110 mph winds.
Warming in the Eastern Pacific Ocean caused by El Niño created conditions for storms to develop in this region.
By Brian Fitzgerald, Special to The Conway Daily Sun
Decades of disaster research show how catastrophes strain communities – and reveal the connections that help people endure.
A National Academy of Sciences report examined the latest advances in extreme event attribution science. As four of the authors explain, the type of disaster makes a difference.
By Brian Fitzgerald, Special to The Conway Daily Sun
Increasing flash flooding is exhausting communities as they’re hit again and again.
