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Dark sky photo contest winners highlight beauty and threat from light pollution | News
53+ min ago (127+ words) Dark sky photo contest winners highlight beauty and threat from light pollution IslanderNews.com First place in The Impact of Light Pollution category went to Kouyu Wang, whose image features a newly launched Starlink satellite group over China's Inner Mongolia…...
Dark sky photo contest winners highlight beauty and threat from light pollution
9+ min ago (124+ words) IslanderNews.com First place in the Nightscape category went to Paul Wilson, who captured a panorama spanning the entire southern night sky in South Australia's Flinders Ranges. (Capture the Dark / Paul Wilson via SWNS) South Florida real estate market gains…...
Contest reveals stunning skies under threat from light pollution
10+ min ago (254+ words) First place in the Nightscape category went to Paul Wilson, who captured a panorama spanning the entire southern night sky in South Australia's Flinders Ranges. (Capture the Dark / Paul Wilson via SWNS) Now in its sixth year, Capture the Dark…...
Contest reveals stunning skies under threat from light pollution | National
39+ min ago (206+ words) Contest reveals stunning skies under threat from light pollution heraldpalladium.com First place in the Nightscape category went to Paul Wilson, who captured a panorama spanning the entire southern night sky in South Australia's Flinders Ranges. (Capture the Dark / Paul…...
In Venezuela, a lake roughly the size of Connecticut experiences thunderstorms on nearly 300 nights a year, with lightning sometimes flashing about 28 times a minute for hours. NASA satellite data confirmed Lake Maracaibo as Earth’s most intense lightning hotspot in 2016 — and although scientists understand the unusual mix of warm water, humid winds and surrounding mountains that drives it, they are still working out why the storms there are so extraordinarily persistent.
51+ min ago (874+ words) A 16-year NASA satellite record ranked Lake Maracaibo first for lightning flash density. Its nightly storm engine is broadly understood, but its extraordinary persistence remains an active research problem. By The Long View · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published August 19, 2026 · How…...
San Diego to Locals: Brace for 'Super El Nino' Flooding
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (155+ words) San Diego officials say this winter's "Super El Nino" could be a whopper, and they want residents to start acting like it. At a Balboa Park briefing on Tuesday with... San Diego to Locals: Brace for 'Super El Nino' Flooding…...
Clearing up the mystery of meteorology
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (93+ words) What's a dew point? Why is my weather app wrong all the time? Should I be worried about a Super El Niño? This hour, we explore the mysteries of the weather while checking in on the state of modern meteorology....
Rainfall amounts for Aug. 19, 2026
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (122+ words) Atkinson 0.03 Roger Brink Creighton 0.04 Norman Doerr Orchard 0.02 NWS Co-op If your town isn’t represented in the above chart, and you would like to participate in the Weather Watch program, contact the managing editor at 877-371-1020. The City of Norfolk and Children’s…...
Natural Resources Wales / Action to safeguard water supplies on the River Severn during drought
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (394+ words) High risk of wildfire. Check safety advice. As the heatwaves and drought conditions continue to place untold strain on Wales’s rivers, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has applied to the Welsh Government for a Drought Order on the River Severn. If…...
Homes in Indonesia left damaged after Saturday's powerful 7.7 earthquake
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (73+ words) Homes in Indonesia left damaged after Saturday’s powerful 7.7 earthquake AP News Thousands of people are waiting for aid after a powerful earthquake killed at least 70 people, injured nearly 1,200 and damaged thousands of homes in Indonesia. The Saturday morning quake caused…...