In 2014, New Jersey reused 7,000 cubic yards of dredged sand at Ring Island; the new nesting ground was later used by 4 threatened or at-risk shorebird speciesNew Jersey has implemented an innovative project to support nesting birds facing habitat loss due to rising sea levels. Sand dredged from w...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Ed Sheeran 'LOOP Tour': Pop star likely to scrap two concerts at Robert Kraft's NFL Stadium, fresh speculations emerge amid Macklemore’s ‘free Palestine’ rowEd Sheeran's highly anticipated shows at Gillette Stadium face uncertainty. These concerts are planned for September 25 and 26, 2026, amids...
25 Sep, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
In 2015, New Jersey pumped 30,000 cubic yards of dredged mud into a breach splitting Mordecai Island; the project rejoined the island and rebuilt nesting habitatMordecai Island in New Jersey has faced significant erosion, losing half of its land over the past century. To combat this, engineers intro...
24 Sep, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Savannah turned 160,000 cubic yards of mud removed from its harbor into an 8-acre island; birds built more than 300 nests there in the first seasonNestled in Georgia, a harbor island crafted from dredged mud has become a refuge for over 300 bird families. This artificial sanctuary serv...
18 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Philadelphia weather: Severe thunderstorm watch issued with flash flooding possiblePhiladelphia faces dangerous thunderstorms and intense rainfall capable of causing flash flooding. Widespread storms are expected later Thu...
28 Aug, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
Tech layoffs 2026: More than 175,000 workers laid off as Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Meta, TikTok, Uber, LinkedIn as dozens of companies cut jobs amid AI boomTech layoffs are accelerating in 2026 as big companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Meta, Linkedin, TikTok, Visa and dozens of...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
The Savannah River swapped bare marsh edge for oyster reefs in 2023; wave energy fell by up to 40%, giving Georgia coasts a tougher storm shieldScientists built oyster reefs in Georgia's Savannah River to reduce wave energy. These reefs lessened wave impact on the shoreline by as mu...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
NYC weather takes a turn: What New Yorkers can expect this weekTorrential downpours and travel headaches will slam the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic today. Ground already soaked could quickly take on more ...
23 Aug, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
Watch Video: Drivers rescued by raft after vehicles get stranded in flooded Newark, New Jersey roadsSevere thunderstorms brought heavy rain and flash flood warnings across the Tri-State area. Videos showed drivers being rescued on rafts af...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
New Jersey used 47 years of coastal storm data to uncover a hidden erosion threat; the result revealed damaging storm conditions at Sandy Hook now occur twice as often as they did in 1979Coastal erosion in New Jersey is changing as Sandy Hook now faces damaging storm conditions twice as often as 1979. Researchers used 47 yea...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
To guard Rotterdam from the sea, the Netherlands built two swinging steel arms, each 210 meters long, among the largest moving structures on Earth, closing against storm surgesThe Maeslant Barrier protects Rotterdam from North Sea surges. This massive structure exemplifies Dutch water management expertise and fore...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
New York weather today: Mayor Zohran Mamdani urges residents to prepare, check travel advisoryNew York City and the Northeast face a flood watch from a powerful storm. Heavy rainfall is expected, potentially causing life-threatening ...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
New York flight cancellations: Over 630 flights cancelled as thunderstorms batter LaGuardia, JFK, NewarkSevere summer thunderstorms caused over 25% of scheduled departures from LaGuardia Airport to be canceled. More than 630 flights from New Y...
21 Jul, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
More than 373,000 US customers without power due to extreme weatherOver 373,000 homes and businesses lost power due to extreme weather conditions in USA. Pennsylvania experienced the most outages, with over...
07 Jul, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Watch: Autonomous snow blower clears 6,000 sq.ft. driveway during historic Winter Storm FernWinter Storm Fern brought snow, sleet, and ice to New Jersey. An autonomous snow blower from Yarbo Global is clearing a large driveway. A v...
28 Jan, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
Winter storm hits US Northeast, triggering thousands of flight delays as New York, New Jersey reelA potent snow and ice storm swept across the U.S. Northeast, causing widespread flight cancellations and delays, particularly in the New Yo...
28 Dec, 2025, 06.18 AM IST
Winter storm disruptions: Schools closed in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut – Full list hereA winter storm hit the tri-state area — New York, New Jersey and Connecticut — on Thursday morning, bringing snow, sleet and freezing rain.
06 Feb, 2025, 07.15 PM IST