MOMMAHFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo13 hours agoDeath Valley Floods Deemed a '1,000-Year Event'commondreams.org - Kenny StancilLast week's historic rainfall and flash flooding that caused widespread damage and left hundreds of staff and tourists stranded in Death Valley …
MOMMAH16 hours agoIceland: New images of Fagradalsfjall's volcanic eruptiongulfnews.com - Compiled by Nathaniel Lacsina, Senior Web EditorReykjavik, Iceland: A volcano in southwest Iceland erupted Wednesday, August 3, 2022, the country's meteorological authorities said _ just eight …
MOMMAH16 hours agoThis Fascinating Video Shows Why Flash Floods Are So Bad After A HeatwaveHuffPost UK - Habiba KatshaHeavy rain after a heatwave isn't always a good thing. We’re experiencing our second heatwave of the year in the UK and most of us are dreaming of …
MOMMAH1 day agoBad News for Earth: Rainwater Is No Longer Safe to Drink, Study Saysverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Manasee WaghEven the most remote locations on Earth have rainfall that contains dangerous human-made plastic chemicals. Remember when you were a kid, and it was fun to tip your head back during a rainstorm and open your mouth to drink the drops? You shouldn’t do that anymore. That’s because you’ll be ingesting …
MOMMAH1 day agoArson suspected as huge French wildfire reignites, forcing thousands from their homesverified_publisherSouth China Morning Post - Agence France-PresseFrance has been buffeted this summer by a record drought that has forced water-use restrictions nationwide, as well as a series of heatwaves that …
MOMMAHStoryboardUK Facing DroughtCurated byFlipboard UKThree water companies in England have issued hosepipe bans for millions of households following last month's record-breaking heatwave. Southern Water, South East Water and Thames Water have all announced restrictive measures as the country suffers through its driest conditions since 1976. Read more to find out which areas are affected, what's caused the shortages and what we can do combat drought.