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Georgia power outage: Nearly 100,000 customers lose power as Hurricane Isaias sweeps across the state, bringing damaging winds and tornado threatsHurricane Isaias hit Florida hard, leaving many in Georgia without power as it wreaked havoc across the region. Over 100,000 residents stat...
Hurricane Isaias damage after landfall: Power outages in Georgia, Alabama, Florida hit over thousand residences, weather forecasters warn tornadoes, heavy rain, flooding during weekendIsaias, the first hurricane to hit the eastern US since Milton tore up the Gulf Coast of Florida in 2024, is also expected to bring heavy r...
In 2019, Georgia placed 5,000 cubic yards of dredged sediment on a 5-acre salt marsh; six years later, it remained about 12 cm higher, with plant growth similar to nearby marshesWetlands serve as vital buffers in coastal regions, adeptly mitigating storm impacts while also acting as natural filters for pollutants. A...
Governor races in Arizona, Michigan, Wisconsin, Georgia and Nevada are among the biggest 2026 US midterm battles, and three are open seatsThe 2026 midterm elections will see governor races in states like Michigan, Wisconsin, Georgia, Arizona, and Nevada. Michigan, Wisconsin, a...
Def Leppard announces 2027 North American tour with Goo Goo Dolls and The Struts: Check full dates and ticket detailsIn 2027, the iconic rock band Def Leppard is set to launch an extensive North American tour, joined by the Goo Goo Dolls and The Struts. Sp...
Why global investors are turning to Georgia for real estate opportunities in 2026Alliance Group designates 2026 as a pivotal year for international stakeholders targeting Georgia's dynamic real estate landscape. The nati...
Scientists studied 240,000 years of data about America’s ‘Dead Sea’ and found that it was 10 times bigger and much less salty than todayRecent research study revealed that the Great Salt Lake in Utah once boasted a size tenfold larger than today. By analyzing sediment cores ...
Dancing with the Stars returns for 2027 tour: Here’s all you need to know about the full schedule and ticket informationDancing with the Stars: Live! will return to North America in 2027. The tour begins in Manchester, New Hampshire, on January 21. The schedu...
At 75, Rajinikanth still packs action star energy: ‘5 whites’ diet rule and workout routine is Jailer 2 star's fitness secretAt 75, Rajinikanth continues to perform action-heavy roles and maintain the energy expected of a much younger star. Ahead of Jailer 2 relea...
Florida researchers used 90 robotic rabbits to catch Burmese pythons. What happened next even scientists couldn't believeResearchers in Florida's Everglades have turned to creativity in their fight against invasive Burmese pythons by designing robotic rabbits....
Georgia block party shooting victims identified as probe continues to nab suspect; here’s what we know so farA tragic mass shooting occurred during a neighborhood block party in Vienna, Georgia, on October 4, 2026. Two victims lost their lives in t...
2 killed, over 30 injured as gunfire erupts at homecoming block party in south GeorgiaA homecoming party in Vienna, Georgia, turned violent as gunfire erupted, leaving two men dead. Over thirty attendees sustained injuries fr...
Georgia shooting in Vienna GA: 2 dead and up to 35 injured after gunfire erupts at homecoming party - here's what we know about the investigationGeorgia shooting: A shooting occurred early Sunday at a homecoming block party in Vienna, Georgia, injuring up to 35 individuals. The gunfi...
India go down 4-0 to Brazil, but Gurpreet hails ‘great experience’ for Blue TigersIndia football captain Gurpreet Singh Sandhu praised his teammates for their efforts during the friendly match against Brazil. The match to...
In 2019, Maryland pumped 60,000 cubic yards of dredged mud onto eroding Swan Island; the material rebuilt about 12 acres of marsh and dunes with 200,000 plantsSwan Island, an uninhabited marsh island in Chesapeake Bay, faces challenges due to severe erosion and habitat loss. The U.S. Army Corps of...
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...
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...
In 2003, Florida reused 6,000 tons of concrete rubble in Pensacola Bay: The material helped build a 7-acre oyster reef, and seagrass later spread to 2.5 acresDowntown Pensacola has witnessed an inspiring transformation through Project GreenShores, which repurposed recycled concrete rubble into a ...
Chicago’s lost wetlands are coming back. Here’s how scientists, beavers and muskrats are rebuilding the Calumet regionSometimes restoring nature isn't about building something new. It's about fixing what was broken and giving nature the chance to rebuild it...
A New York City marsh was disappearing for decades; scientists added 20 inches of sand and watched what happened nextA salt marsh restoration experiment began at Big Egg Marsh in 2002. Scientists raised the marsh with sand and planted thousands of cordgras...