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    also in the unpredictable, extreme weather which has been experienced lately in South Wales. The UK suffers about sixty tornadoes, or 'mini-tornadoes', a year, according to the Met Office, and Newport gets its share of wild weather; powerful 60mph winds have wreaked damage on more than one occasion. Storm damaged roofs in Newport Due to fierce weather, numerous storm damaged roofs in Newport have needed extensive repairs in recent years.…

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    Plumbing Fort Worth If you are wondering about the possible conditions of winter this year, The Weather Channel’s climate models are indicating a below average temperature pattern for all of TX. After last winter, this is not welcome news considering six of seven days from Feb. 22-28 experienced at least a trace of freezing rain, freezing drizzle, snow, or sleet. Impacted by a winter storm, and experiencing 40 days at or below freezing caused its share of problems, including issues with…

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    It was a Thursday afternoon, everyone in the Houston area and the surrounding city´s were getting prepared for Hurricane Harvey. I watched the news as the Hurricane approached us. I was concerned if we were going to go to school, the upcoming day I wanted school to be canceled so bad, later on during the day I was ready to lay down in my bed after a long day at school. I received a message as i swiped down my phone and viewed the text as a message from Conroe ISD stating “No School Tomorrow,…

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    Pennsylvania Did you know that Pennsylvania always warns you to bring an umbrella,a sweater and some sun screen?Now you know that if you didn’t know. From all the states Pennsylvania was the first. It is in the East of U.S. and over there don't fall into the rivers its bordering. The land is usually valleys. It borders many states.The capital is Harrisburg. In Pennsylvania there are a lot of tourism spots such as Chocolate world. Its weather is very wild and the forests make a great spot for…

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    the influence of a mid-level ridge, the storm steadily intensified to attain hurricane intensity by 18:00 UTC on September 29. The effects of southwesterly wind shear unexpectedly abated late that day, and Matthew began a period of rapid intensification; during a 24-hour period beginning at 00:00 UTC on September 30, the cyclone's maximum winds more than doubled, from 80 mph (130 km/h) to 165 mph (270 km/h), making Matthew a Category 5 hurricane,[1] the first since Hurricane Felix in 2007.[2]…

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    Puerto Rico Hurricanes

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    infrastructure was neglected to begin with, and the devastation from the hurricane now makes it that much more difficult to rebuild and fix. The 2017 hurricane season was one of the most active seasons the United States has seen since 2005. The low wind pressure and high water temperature made it super easy for intensive hurricanes to form. There have been significant hurricanes each month of this hurricane season. Including hurricane Maria, there were two other majors storms that hit the…

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    Spring and summer in Tennessee can bring turbulent weather in the form of thunder storms and possibly tornados. Driving in these conditions is dangerous because gusty winds affect both your steering and that of other vehicles around you. This problem is made more difficult by the heavy rain that accompanies these types of storms. Getting safely through these situations will require your complete attention and skillful use of these tips: Stay off the road in extreme weather. Consult the weather…

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    That summer Chicago suffered from dry and hot weather, “The city had received less than two inches of rain between July and early October, which drastically reduced water levels in wells and cisterns, and hot winds further dried the ubiquitous wood into kindling.” Dried trees fell down from the hot sun, the grass and leaves dried out as well. The dry leaves were swept through the city, creeping into all the small crevices and gutters across the city. Many fires…

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    Wil Cruz: A Short Story

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    It was a typical morning in Park City, Utah. Wil Cruz woke up to the sound of his alarm, at 5:30 a.m. and immediately looked out his window. Fresh snow had fallen overnight, about a foot or so, and icicles hung from the lip of his roof that almost reached the base of his house. He got out under the layers of blankets spread around his bed, and went to watch the weather channel. His best friend Jake was already watching, waiting anxiously for the report. “It’s another great day here in Park City…

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    never come back again.” The descriptive lyrics created a visual as if I was also experiencing the Dust Bowl. The descriptive lyrics made the song come alive in his song lyrics as he sang “... whistled through the cracks … rippling ocean of dust the wind.” Words like dreadful, deathlike, and doom gave the song tone a negative effect. It is important we explore the music of Woody Guthrie today is because we can relive the terrible times of the Dust Bowl by listening to his songs.…

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