Damaging hailstorms can occur frequently across states like Texas and Illinois which have become major utility-scale solar ...

After losing his Pacific Palisades neighborhood in the fires that swept through Los Angeles in January, Kent Tobiska, the CEO ...

Solar storms pose a serious threat to power grids, satellites, and communications, yet predicting them has always been a ...

After an extraordinarily dry start to the year, three atmospheric river storms are expected to hit California over the next week — with one of them potentially bringing much-needed moisture to ...

Indian researchers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics developed a new method to measure solar storms' size and speed. This innovation enhances the prediction of disruptions to Earth's ...

"There will be a need for really substantial investment in our electricity grid into the future because if you look over the last 10 years, the number and severity of storms of this kind is ...

Kaua'i Emergency Management Agency Executive Officer Solomon Kanoho explained how crews were dealing with the storm damage: "The wind has been especially problematic for our crews. Our dispatch ...

the most energetic particles can penetrate their shielding and still damage them. To protect against solar events, countries in Europe and the US have space weather prediction centres that can ...

The Why Files Solar Storms Are More Dangerous Than You Think Posted: January 28, 2025 | Last updated: January 28, 2025 In 1859, the Carrington Event unleashed a solar storm so powerful it lit up ...

A rare winter storm across North Florida and the Panhandle is causing record snowfall in Pensacola, Florida. The National Weather Service doesn't have an official measurement of the snowfall ...

“In a world that is now so dependent on electricity and electronics, a similar event has the potential to cause widespread disruptions and damage to the electronics aboard Earth-orbiting satellites, ...

The costs of strong winds and lashing rain can be steep. The average claim for storm damage is £3,334 for contents insurance and £3,108 for buildings insurance, according to Confused.com data.