Rainfall records in New York: once every 500 years

Rainfall records in New York: once every 500 years

Thursday, September 2, 2021 at 11:07 am – Remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped record amounts of rain on the city, causing deadly flash floods. — —- — While the southern United States is still bruised by the passage of the first major hurricane of the 2021 season to hit American territory, it is now the … Read more

Forest fires: the already dramatic situation is worsening

Forest fires: the already dramatic situation is worsening

Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 9:16 PM – This region of the globe has been struggling with unbearable heat for several weeks. Drought and winds have also contributed to many fires. The already dramatic situation is intensifying. — —- — Widespread fires Since the beginning of July, several countries in south-eastern Europe have been facing … Read more

Powerful tornado observed: significant damage reported

Powerful tornado observed: significant damage reported

Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 7:35 PM – A destructive tornado was observed and bands of severe thunderstorms caused damage in this area. Everything is moving quickly east. — —- — A severe tornado was observed in the Barrie, Ontario area causing extensive damage. The neighboring province of Quebec is struggling with two lines of … Read more

Light pollution: as worse in Montreal as in New York

Light pollution: as worse in Montreal as in New York

Friday, July 9, 2021 at 9:41 am – When you look up in the major centers of the province, it is very difficult to see a star in the night sky. In Montreal and Quebec, we actually emit as much light pollution as New York and Boston. — —- — Indeed, according to the Government … Read more

Paulette Lenert at the Council of Health Ministers in Luxembourg: towards resilient European action in health crisis management

Paulette Lenert at the Council of Health Ministers in Luxembourg: towards resilient European action in health crisis management

15-06-2021 The first physical meeting of EU health ministers since March 6, 2020, this Council made it possible to note in general a clear improvement in the health situation obtained at the cost of a substantial collective effort, in particular as regards the incidence and hospitalization rate. The deployment of vaccination campaigns is advancing at … Read more

99% of Canada has been cold since early May, except this sector

99% of Canada has been cold since early May, except this sector

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 6:31 PM – It’s been cold since the beginning of May, all of Canada is left with below normal temperatures, with the exception of an area which is above normal: Nunavut — —- — In short : A boss who allows the cold to slide to Quebec; A start to … Read more

Snow hell and an anomaly from the Sahara hit Bulgaria for hours MAP

Snow hell and an anomaly from the Sahara hit Bulgaria for hours MAP

In some places, the rain on Monday – March 22, may be colored by dust coming from the Sahara. This was warned by the NIMH. It is more probable that there will be colored precipitation over Southern Bulgaria. The wind is expected to intensify on Monday and more rain and snow will fall. Here is … Read more

Large Scale Testing: Bilan et perspectives (11.03.2021)

Large Scale Testing: Bilan et perspectives (11.03.2021)

11-03-2021 At the press conference held on 11.03.2021, Minister of Health Paulette Lenert gave an update on the test strategy in the fight against the coronavirus. The press conference was an opportunity to review the conclusions of the first phase of large-scale screening (LST1) of the research taskforce, to draw a first preliminary assessment of … Read more

A factor will dictate the weather of the future

A factor will dictate the weather of the future

Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 7:13 AM – As the climate changes, part of the Earth is warming faster. This has significant consequences for weather events around the world. In fact, one factor will dictate the weather of the future. Explanations. — —- — In short: The poles are heating up faster than the equator; … Read more