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Water Tornadoes? Flamingos Use This Clever Trick To Trap Prey

Chilean flamingo. Credit: Victor Ortega Jiménez, UC Berkeley Stomp dancing, head jerking, chattering, and skimming create swirling water patterns that direct brine shrimp and small animals into the birds’ mouths. Flamingos standing quietly in shallow …

The unlimited potential of Brazilian prodigy Joao Fonseca

Long after the chants of his name had died out, Joao Fonseca remained on the clay at Court 7. Armed with a black marker and with his match-worn baseball cap now on backwards, and suddenly looking like an 18-year-old again after a match in which he appeared …

Met a Mountain Lion? Here's What to Know (and What to Do)

Mountain lions are like tornadoes. They are beautiful, dangerous, and rarely seen. If you see a mounting lion, that means trouble in the same way as if you see a tornado. Mountain lions in South Dakota mostly live in the Black Hills. South Dakota Game Fish …

Tropical weather outlook: NHC tracking wave in Caribbean

Two tropical waves are being monitored in the Atlantic basin, one in the Caribbean and one approaching South America. The Caribbean wave is expected to bring thunderstorms, gusty winds, and rough seas but is unlikely to develop into a named storm. No …

Latin America Faces Unseen Tornado Perils As Chile Takes Note

A sudden tornado carved through Puerto Varas in southern Chile, injuring residents and shredding rooftops. The surprise strike sparks a pressing question: Is Latin America quietly sitting in a tornado alley its meteorologists have yet to chart? Chile’s …

Watch: Tornado passes right over viewer as it rips through town in Chile damaging hundreds of buildings

A tornado was captured on video as it made a direct hit on the town of Puerto Varas in southern Chile on Sunday afternoon. Chile's national newspaper reported that at least 19 people were hurt and more than 250 homes were damaged. PUERTO VARAS, Chile – …

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Debris fly as tornado rips through southern Chile

PUERTO VARAS, Chile (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - A tornado ripped through Puerto Varas, a city in southern Chile's Lake District, Sunday, causing damage to homes and property. The Chilean Meteorological Directorate confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down in …

Tornado leaves trail of destruction in Puerto Varas

At least 19 people were injured and around 250 homes damaged as the tornado swept through the Los Lagos region, forcing evacuations and causing widespread power outages. Shelters were damaged, goods scattered in shops, and roofs torn from buildings. The …

Chile tornado injures 19 people, damages hundreds of buildings

Chilean President Gabriel Boric visited Puerto Varas on Monday (May 26), the city affected by a tornado that hit the south of the country on Sunday (May 25). The official meteorological service classified the phenomenon as F1 and said it was caused by …

No fatalities reported as tornado hits southern Chile

Monday, May 26th 2025 - 10:41 UTC President Boric confirmed that 8 people were injured An EF-1 tornado with winds between 138 and 187 km/h Sunday struck Puerto Varas in southern Chile, about 1,000 km south of Santiago, injuring eight people, none …

World : Intense Tornado Whips Southern Chile, Injuring 19, Damaging 250 Homes  

SANTIAGO, May 27 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Chile's President Gabriel Boric was set to travel Monday to the southern city of Puerto Varas after an unusually strong tornado whipped through the town Sunday, injuring 19 people, damaging over 250 homes, and …

Kehoe asks Trump to OK ‘desperately needed’ federal aid for St. Louis tornado victims

People survey the tornado damage along Enright Avnue on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in the Academy neighborhood of St. Louis. Laurie Skrivan, Post-Dispatch ST. LOUIS — Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe on Sunday asked President Donald Trump to approve a major disaster …

Intense tornado whips southern Chile, injuring 19, damaging 250 homes

SANTIAGO, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Chile's President Gabriel Boric was set to travel Monday to the southern city of Puerto Varas after an unusually strong tornado whipped through the town Sunday, injuring 19 people, damaging over 250 homes, and knocking down …

Earthquake in paleontology after team finds 94-million-year-old dinosaur bones in Argentina

Dinosaurs walked the earth that is now beneath our sneakers. Centuries ago, our planet was dominated by this species. Now, there are only small remnants that show us how tiny we can be if we compare ourselves with other species. Argentina has become one of …

Readers sound off on Trump foreign policy, budget cuts, tariffs (Your Letters)

Putin hasn’t changed one bit To the Editor: “I don’t know what the hell happened to Putin,” said President Donald Trump concerning the increased bombing of Ukraine. Nothing, as most of the world knew. Trump consistently has been wrong in his assessment of …

Debris Fly as Tornado Rips Through Southern Chile

Debris Litters Puerto Varas Streets After Tornado Hits

Damage was observed in Puerto Varas on Sunday, May 25, after a tornado ripped through the city in southern Chile’s Lake District. This footage, filmed and posted to Instagram by Carlos Eduardo, shows debris strewn along the street, fallen trees, and downed …

Tornado Rips Through Southern Chile, Injures 19, Wrecks 250 Homes

(MENAFN) President Gabriel Boric was expected to arrive Monday in Puerto Varas, a lakeside city in southern Chile, following a rare and powerful tornado that tore through the area Sunday. The storm left 19 people injured, damaged more than 250 homes, and …

Hundreds of homes damaged by tornado in Chile, officials say

Stronger than the Storm Co-Hosts Hurricane Preparedness Event for Families with Medically Complex Children

Free Event for Families Set for Saturday, May 31 at University of Miami MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stronger than the Storm, in partnership with the Global Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of …

Cybercrime To Cost The World $12.2 Trillion Annually By 2031

SAUSALITO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cybercrime is predicted to cost the world $10.5 trillion USD in 2025, according to the '2025 Official Cybercrime Report' from Cybersecurity Ventures. If it were measured as …

Data Foundation Hosts Virtual Event on Climate Performance Data Accessibility

Event examines pathways to trusted, investor-grade climate information WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WHAT: Virtual webinar "Increasing Accessibility to Trusted Climate Performance Data" WHEN: …

Trusted Midwest Roofing Company Opens New Location in Springfield

Shamrock Roofing and Construction is excited to announce that we are opening a location in Springfield, MO SPRINGFIELD, MO, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shamrock Roofing and Construction, a trusted name in quality roofing …

Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Emerges as Command Center in Tornado Aftermath

Ground-Zero Response Mobilized Within Hours to Support Displaced Families Across the Region SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 16, 2025, a devastating tornado struck St. Louis with a force not seen since …

FEMA, SBA and the State of Texas Are Opening Additional Disaster Recovery Centers in South Texas

AUSTIN – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) staff will open three additional Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) on May 30 to offer face-to-face help to residents of the …

Medical, Dental and Funeral Assistance for Survivors of May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you sustained injury, illness or death of a loved one due to the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17 in Kentucky, you may be eligible for medical, dental and/or funeral assistance from FEMA. Medical/dental …

Dejero Webinar on AI-Powered Emergency Communication Technology Scheduled for June 18

Crucial Webinar for California PSAPs and Emergency Response Leaders Ahead of NENA 2025  WATERLOO, ON, CANADA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Waterloo, Ontario, May 29, 2025 — Dejero, a leader in resilient connectivity solutions for critical …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Pendleton County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Pendleton County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

Justin Graham Expands Paul Davis Restoration’s Reach with Acquisition of Greater Seattle Franchise

Second Team in Sales Volume in the Paul Davis Restoration Network Acquires Greater Seattle Territory SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Justin Graham, President of Paul Davis Restoration of Portland/Vancouver, …

House Raising in Flood Zones: Process, Planning, and Long-Term Benefits

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In flood-prone communities throughout South Louisiana, house raising continues to be one of the most practical and protective strategies for minimizing property damage and preserving …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Trigg County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Trigg County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. The new Disaster …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Russell County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Russell County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. The new Disaster …

Vretta Supports Reforestation Initiatives in Canada through their Partnership with Evertreen

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Earth Day, Vretta partnered with Evertreen to support a reforestation initiative by planting 2,000 trees in Canada. This initiative complements Vretta’s existing sustainability …

FEMA, SBA and the State of Arkansas Are Adding More Sites to Assist Survivors

LITTLE ROCK– The state of Arkansas, FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer face-to-face help at four additional sites this week for residents affected by the March 14-15 and April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Homeowners …

FEMA Inspecting Homes Affected by March and April Storms

LITTLE ROCK – After Arkansas residents apply for FEMA assistance, a home inspection may be necessary to verify damage from the March 14-15 or April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Homeowners and renters in Greene, Hot Spring, Independence, …

FEMA, SBA and the State of Texas Are Opening Disaster Recovery Centers in South Texas

AUSTIN – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) staff will open four Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) on May 28 to offer face-to-face help to residents of the four South …

Ai Driven IMPACT award for Mould investigations at 76 years young

Career-ending Lifetime award in 2012 and brought back to life in 2025 at 76 using Ai LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeff Charlton Honoured with Prestigious Industry Impact Award – A Lifetime of Achievement Reinvented …

APA Members Gain Early Access to AI Zoning Assistant with Free Trial Offer

Free Trial + 50% Off ZoningTrilogy.com — Now Smarter, Faster, and Personal TORONTO, CANADA, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The planning industry’s only online zoning reference evolves again—this time with Rosetta Zone, our intuitive AI zoning …

FEMA Offers Assistance for Survivors of May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is offering a wide variety of help to people affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17 in Kentucky. Every homeowner or renter who suffered damage or loss is encouraged to apply.  FEMA can provide …