13 July 2024

45 million in flooding risk along Northeast, Mid-Atlantic from tropical plume
A stream of tropical moisture and a slow-moving frontal boundary are expected to produce periods of heavy rainfall from South Carolina into the Northeast through the first half of the weekend.

Tornado machine: Beryl may end up the most prolific tornado-producing hurricane
Hurricane Beryl rewrote the record books from its formation in the Atlantic to its landfall in the United States, but the records didn’t stop there. Beginning at midnight July 7 and ending at 11 p.m. July 10, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued 201 tornado warnings as Beryl moved inland, with 97 warnings issued on July 8.

Flooding from Beryl’s remnants leaves at least 2 dead in Vermont
At least two people have been killed in Vermont as widespread flash flooding occurred in parts of the Northeast and New England Wednesday amid torrential rain from the remnants of what was once Hurricane Beryl.

Emergency declared in Colorado after bird flu outbreak at egg facility
An avian flu outbreak at a Colorado commercial egg facility prompted Gov. Jared Polis to declare a disaster emergency Tuesday, allowing the facility to receive state assistance. As reported by ABC affiliate Denver 7, officials say that 1.78 million chickens will also have to be killed after samples submitted to Colorado State University from the producer tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Prepares For Second Human Trial, Aims ‘Superpower’ Capabilities
Neuralink plans to implant its device into a second human patient in about a week, according to the company’s founder, Elon Musk. During a broadcast on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Musk shared that the company aims to have ‘high single digits’ of patients with the device by the end of the year.

Disney Internal Documents Show Promotion of Pride Events for Children Involving Naked Men on Bikes
Whistleblowers from Disney have provided O’Keefe Media Group with Disney’s internal communications, including group chats, bulletin boards, the company’s employee roster and employee websites, and the company’s Slack channel.

Haleakala fire spreads rapidly, forcing national park closure
A brush fire in Hawaii fanned by high winds raced through more than 500 acres within hours, forcing closure of Maui’s Haleakala National Park on Thursday while residents of the picturesque island continue to grapple with fallout from last year’s historic blaze − the nation’s most deadly wildfire in more than a century.

California wildfires have burned five times the average area this year, officials say
California’s wildfire season is off to a ferocious start, with the state’s top wildfire official saying that fires have already burned through five times the average amount of land for this time of year.

Arizona golf course worker killed by swarm of bees while mowing
A member of the grounds crew at an Arizona resort golf course has died after he was attacked by a traveling swarm of bees.

Biden Appoints Social Media Censorship Advocate To White House Digital Strategy Team
The Biden administration reinforces its ranks with what some reports see as yet more ardent censorship advocates. This time it’s Andy Volosky, whose “claim to fame” thus far has been to wholeheartedly support the banning of President Donald Trump by former Twitter (while Trump was still president).

Boy Scouts Moving Farther from Original Purpose
For the last 20 years the Boy Scouts of America have worked hard at destroying their original purpose of building boys into honorable young men. Now they have gone another step by removing even the word “boy” from their official title, all in the name of “diversity.”

EU survey: 96% of European Jews experience antisemitism daily, more than 50% fear for their safety and security
A whopping 96% of Jews across Europe say they have faced antisemitism in their daily lives, according to a survey conducted by the European Union’s Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) prior to Oct. 7, 2023.

Northern Israeli landscape shows ravages of rocket fire by Hezbollah
More than 30,000 acres of land have been burned in northern Israel as a direct result of Hezbollah missile attacks since the war against Hamas began following the terrorist attacks on Oct. 7, including some 6,000 acres of forest area, in the largest such natural disaster since the creation of the modern-day state in 1948, Israeli forestry officials said on Wednesday.

Why Has The Chinese Military Suddenly Become So Aggressive? Is Something Up?
Does China sense weakness in the White House?  In recent days Chinese troops have been sent to Belarus for military exercises, dozens of Chinese military aircraft have been threatening Taiwan, and four Chinese military vessels were even detected off the coast of Alaska.  So why has China decided to become so aggressive all of a sudden?

The Truth About Abortion In America
…Last year, more than a million abortions were performed in the United States. That was the first year since 2012 that we have surpassed the one million abortion mark.  Many people thought that the number of abortions would go down once Roe v. Wade was overturned, but that didn’t happen. One of the primary reasons why the number of abortions is going up is because of the widespread availability of abortion pills.

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