News tagged with drought relief

Goodbye La Nina: Will drought, hurricanes also go?

(AP) -- The La Nina weather phenomenon is over. Forecasters say that's good news for the drought in the South and hurricane areas along the coasts.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 03, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Drought, Urbanization Were Ingredients for Atlanta's Perfect Storm (Video)

On March 14, 2008, a tornado swept through downtown Atlanta, its 130 mile-per-hour winds ripping holes in the roof of the Georgia Dome, blowing out office windows and trashing parts of Centennial Olympic Park. ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 11, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0