The Haunting Spread of “Ghost Forests” Along North Carolina’s Coast
North Carolina’s bald cypress forests, with their distinctive reddish bark and unique “knees,” have long been a defining ...
NASA Satellite Captures Haunting Growth of ‘Ghost Forests’ in North Carolina
Sea level rise and other factors cause coastal trees to die where they stand, and climate change is making matters worse.
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NASA Images Reveal Eerie 'Ghost Forests' Spreading in North Carolina
"The closer a forest is to sea level, the greater the risk of tree death and the detection of ghost forests," environmental ...
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Reading native Kathleen Kirby led ‘Boots on the Ground’ effort for hurricane relief
The situation in North Carolina was similar (to Irene), only 10 times worse.” Inspired by her family’s harrowing experiences in the Upper Valley during Tro ...
8 of 17 hurricanes that spun through Treasure Coast made landfall here since 1871
Hurricane Milton was the 17th recorded hurricane to blow through the Treasure Coast since 1871, according to NOAA's ...
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8 of 17 hurricanes that spun through Treasure Coast made landfall here since 1871
Irene was Category 1 when it hit ... storm when it exited the U.S. near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on Sept. 1. Hazel, a west-to-east hurricane, was Category 1 when it blew out to sea near Indian ...
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Ghost forests: Eerie remnants of coastal ecosystems
Researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey are investigating eerie landscapes known as ‘ghost forests,’ which emerge when the ...
Community spirit crosses state lines: New York family aids in Cane Creek
Sometimes community can stretch for miles or, in this case, across state lines. One family from upstate New York came to the ...
Election will go on, even in face of hurricane or other natural disaster hitting.
Each of Florida's 67 county supervisors of elections has contingencies for dealing with issues caused by natural disasters.