Floridians endure slow wait for power knocked out by Hurricane Ian

Floridians endure slow wait for power knocked out by Hurricane Ian

Hurricane Ian may be long gone from Florida, but the job of restoring power and searching for anyone still inside flooded or damaged homes pressed on Tuesday. The number of storm-related deaths has risen in recent days because of the dangers posed by cleaning up and as search and rescue crews comb through some of […]

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Watch | What is a storm surge?

Watch | What is a storm surge?

Hurricane Ian has wreacked havoc in the United States. Following the hurricane, life-threatening storm surges were reported in Florida causing widespread destruction. Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 storm on Florida’s southwest coast on September 28, sweeping away homes and communities. Fort Myers Beach, a coastal city on a barrier island, is among […]

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NASA, SpaceX postpone Crew-5 launch to ISS due to Hurricane Ian

NASA, SpaceX postpone Crew-5 launch to ISS due to Hurricane Ian

NASA and SpaceX have postponed the launch of the Crew-5 mission to the International Space Station to no earlier than 12.23 PM EDT (9.53 PM IST) on October 4. The American space agency and private space company are also maintaining a backup opportunity on Wednesday, October 5. The mission was initially scheduled to launch around […]

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Cuba without electricity after hurricane Ian slams power grid

Cuba without electricity after hurricane Ian slams power grid

Cuba’s Electric Union said in a statement that work was under way to gradually restore service to the country’s 11 million people during the night after Hurricane Ian slammed the country’s power grid Cuba’s Electric Union said in a statement that work was under way to gradually restore service to the country’s 11 million people […]

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