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Climate Change

The Two Largest Reservoirs in California Are Already at ‘Critically Low Levels’ – The Dry Season is Just Starting | VIDEO

*(CNN) -- Against the backdrop of the water crisis in the Colorado River Basin, where the country's largest reservoirs are plunging at an alarming...

Drought

This is NOT Good! Lake Powell Officials Face Impossible Choice in West’s Megadrought: Water or Electricity

*(CNN) -- Lake Powell, the country's second-largest reservoir, is drying up. The situation is critical: if water levels at the lake were to drop another...

Weather/Natural Disasters

Over 300 killed After Flooding Washed Away Roads, Destroyed Homes in South Africa | WATCH

*(CNN) -- Heavy rains and flooding battered the eastern coast of South Africa on Wednesday, killing at least 306 people, damaging roads and destroying...

Social Heat

Jim Jones Shows Off His ‘Weavahman’ Talents As He Does the Forecast for FOX 5 | WATCH

*Earlier today (Mar. 28), rapper Jim Jones brought his Instagram-famous character "Weavahman Jim" to live TV and gave his iconic "Drip Report." In 2019,...

Drought

As SoCal Drought Worsens, Property Owners Urged to Replace Grass with Drought-friendly Native Plants | VIDEO

*LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) -- World Water Day is on Tuesday, so water officials are calling on Californians again to conserve more water in the...

Weather/Natural Disasters

System That Spawned Deadly Tornadoes in Texas and Louisiana Threatens More Severe Weather As it Moves East

*(CNN) -- The storm system that spawned deadly tornadoes across Texas and Louisiana this week will continue to push east Wednesday, leaving a large...

Earthquakes

7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Coast Off Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture | VIDEOs

*(CNN) -- A tsunami advisory was issued by Japanese officials Wednesday following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that hit off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where...

Africa

Africa’s Impending Risk for Drought, Famine, and Displacement

*According to a reliable United Nations climate report, tens of millions of people across the African continent are at risk of a looming drought,...

Storms

Cold Blast Brings Heavy Snow to the Northeast and Deep Freeze to the South | VIDEO

*(CNN) -- A powerful winter storm is bringing heavy and blustery snow to the Northeast and hammering the nation's eastern third with strong winds...

Weather/Natural Disasters

Northeast Struggling with Rough Driving Conditions in Winter Storm | VIDEO

*(By Jay Croft, Haley Brink and Aya Elamroussi, CNN) -- A winter storm bringing heavy snow and ice to parts of the Northeast on...

Heatwaves

Hot in Heah! Record-breaking Heat Could Impact the Super Bowl | VIDEO

*(CNN) -- This could be the hottest Super Bowl kickoff ever. An unseasonable wintertime California heatwave -- with temperatures in the 80s, maybe even as...

Weather/Natural Disasters

Kenan is A Monster! Blizzard Warnings Issued for 10 States – 100K+ Without Power Amid Snowstorn | VIDEO

*(Via USA Today) - After dumping a half-foot of snow on areas from New York City to Maine — creating blizzard conditions in some...

Tsunami

Tsunami Strikes West Coast! National Weather Service: ‘Move off the Beach’ | VIDEO

*(Via Daily Mail) - A tsunami has struck the West Coast of the United States after a massive undersea volcanic eruption triggered a 7.4...

Weather/Natural Disasters

Get Ready! Major Storm to Hit Parts of U.S. with Heavy Snow, Rain Over MLK Weekend

*(Via NBC News) - A major winter storm system is expected to wallop parts of the U.S. with heavy snow and rain over the...

Today’s Video

Vigil Held for Victims of Bronx Apartment Fire; All 17 Identified | VIDEO

*The FDNY and NYPD released the identities of the nine adults and eight children who were killed in the Bronx apartment fire. Also, dozens gathered...

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Elon Musk on the Challenge of Artificial Intelligence @ Breakthrough Prize the ‘Oscars of Science’ | WATCH

Entertainment

Coalition of Civil Rights and Faith Leaders to Protest Netflix Over ‘Negative’ Animated ‘Good Times’ Series on Wednesday, April 17 At Noon | WATCH

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Weather/Natural Disasters

Did You Know You Can Hear An Eclipse? – Why it Matters | VIDEO

Rare 4.8-magnitude EARTHQUAKE Leaves Little Damage After Rattling Northeast | VIDEO

Blockbuster Blizzard Slamming California with 12 Feet of Snow Possible, 100-mph Wind Gusts | VIDEO

Deadly Texas Wildfire Torches 1 Million Acres – Largest Blaze in State History | VIDEOS

Back-to-back Storms Set to Hit An Already Drenched California – Raising Flood Threat | VIDEO

Popular

Elon Musk on the Challenge of Artificial Intelligence @ Breakthrough Prize the ‘Oscars of Science’ | WATCH

Coalition of Civil Rights and Faith Leaders to Protest Netflix Over ‘Negative’ Animated ‘Good Times’ Series on Wednesday, April 17 At Noon | WATCH

Rico Wade, Renowned Outkast Producer and Founding Member of Organized Noize, Passes Away at 52 | VIDEOs

Indiana State University Releases Statement Denouncing ‘Racist Video’ Directed at Beyoncé | WATCH

OJ Simpson Cancer Death Reactions: Caitlyn Jenner, Murder Victim Ron Goldman’s Family, Others: ‘Good Riddance!’ | VIDEOs

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