On June 30, 2013, nineteen members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots firefighting team tragically lost their lives while fighting a fire in Yarnell, Arizona. The Granite Mountain Hotshots started…
Michael CoxJune 29, 2021
The 2020 hurricane season started out at a record pace, but Saharan Dust blowing off the west coast of Africa will keep conditions relatively quiet over the next couple weeks.…
Michael CoxJune 25, 2020
The last couple weeks have brought rain to the majority of California, but unfortunately, most of the state remains in a rainfall deficit. With the exception of the San Diego…
Michael CoxMarch 26, 2020
Shortly after midnight on Tuesday March 3rd, residents of Nashville were alerted of a tornado on the ground, moving east towards downtown. Within minutes, the first reports of damages started…
Michael CoxMarch 4, 2020
Despite the trend of unprecedented wildfire destruction and the predictions for another above average potential for significant wildfire activity, the 2019 wildfire season was significantly less destructive. 2018 recorded over…
Michael CoxJanuary 14, 2020
The New Zealand island volcano that erupted on December 9th has claimed at least 8 lives and injured dozens more. "Whakaari," the volcano’s name in the Maori language, continues to…
Michael CoxDecember 12, 2019
Below are exerts from the National Significant Wildland Fire Potential Outlook, provided by the National Interagency Fire Center, for the period of June through October. The full outlook can be…
Michael CoxJuly 1, 2019
Over 30 tornadoes tore through Alabama, Georgia, and Florida on Sunday afternoon. Massive damage and numerous injuries and deaths have been reported across the Southeast US. Nearly 20 of these…
Michael CoxMarch 4, 2019
This year Hawaii has already experienced lava flows and earthquakes from the Kilauea eruption, now the state braces for high winds, flooding, mudslides, brushfires and even the possibility of tornadoes…
Michael CoxAugust 24, 2018
