In Zimbabwe, Kids Malnourished, Skipping School Out Of Hunger As Food Crisis Worsens

In Zimbabwe, Kids Malnourished, Skipping School Out Of Hunger As Food Crisis Worsens

In the U.S., El Niño has just caused some warm weather and a few severe storms, but in Zimbabwe, it has worsened a food crisis in which four million people don’t have enough to eat. And that number could get much worse. The food crisis is being blamed both on the weather and government policies. […]

El Niño Grinding The South African Meat Industry

El Niño Grinding The South African Meat Industry

El Niño, the periodic warming of the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean that brings sea surface temperatures above average, results in the severe disruption of weather patterns worldwide and causes a relentless reduction in rainfall in South Africa. This, in turn, has devastating effects on the South African Agricultural Industry, with the 2014-2016 episode being the […]

Pacifica, California Is Falling Off A Cliff: Residents Ordered To Evacuate Coast Bluffs Homes

Pacifica, California Is Falling Off A Cliff: Residents Ordered To Evacuate Coast Bluffs Homes

Pacifica, California, residents are being forced to evacuate their homes as cliff erosion from El Nino storms threatens to swallow the houses and apartment complexes. Images of the crumbling City of Pacifica Pier and cliff went viral online earlier today. Massive chunks of rocks have tumbled down onto the shoreline from the coast bluffs near […]

California: Man Drives His $200,000 Lamborghini Gallardo Through Flood Waters [Video]

California: Man Drives His $200,000 Lamborghini Gallardo Through Flood Waters [Video]

A video showing a man driving his super-expensive Lamborghini Gallardo through a flooded intersection in California is going viral. The video, which was uploaded to YouTube just a day ago has already managed to garner over 200,000 views. It is also being spread on Facebook and Whatsapp groups across the world. This video might be […]

Hawaii’s Humpback Whales Slow To Return: Is It Due To El Nino?

Hawaii’s Humpback Whales Slow To Return: Is It Due To El Nino?

Hawaii’s humpback whale population has not made its yearly return to the islands yet. Each December, whale watching begins for Hawaii, but tourists are seeing very few whales out in the water when they venture out for their whale watching expeditions. Experts and others that keep a close eye on the humpback whale population are […]

North Pole Heat Wave Hits Courtesy Of Storm Frank

North Pole Heat Wave Hits Courtesy Of Storm Frank

North Pole temperatures are rising above freezing due to the impact of Storm Frank. Weather experts predict that the Arctic area could “unfreeze” as the typically frigid temperatures in the region soar by as much as 50 degrees. Only once before has the North Pole gone above 35 degrees. Such an occurrence has never been […]

California’s Dungeness Crabs Deemed Toxic: Popular And Delicious Crustacean Poisoned By Toxic Algae Bloom

California’s Dungeness Crabs Deemed Toxic: Popular And Delicious Crustacean Poisoned By Toxic Algae Bloom

California lovers (and fishers) of the delicious and popular Dungeness crab may have to wait for their favorite delicacy. Wildlife and fishery officials are concerned the shellfish are toxic thanks to an unprecedented algae bloom in the Pacific Ocean. Unprecedented Algae Bloom Off Pacific Coast Blamed For Marine Mammal Poisoning https://t.co/7Pk5UKThAl #climate pic.twitter.com/uFRAoLQUhW — Olympic […]

Group Of 20 Great White Sharks Sighted Off San Francisco Coastline

Group Of 20 Great White Sharks Sighted Off San Francisco Coastline

The U.S. Coast Guard has spotted an unusual grouping of great white sharks off the coast of California, as roughly 20 of the predatory fish were seen less than 100 yards away from shore. The odd sighting took place on October 16, according to the LA Times, as a Coast Guard patrol flew over both […]

El Niño Lures Deadly Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake North, And Experts Expect More Are Coming

El Niño Lures Deadly Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake North, And Experts Expect More Are Coming

The waters of the Pacific Ocean are pretty warm right now thanks to El Niño, and the balmy conditions are sending plenty of tropical species north: hammerhead sharks, tropical fish, and the venomous yellow-bellied sea snake. On Thursday, Ann Iker was on the beach in Southern California when a fellow beachgoer warned her about a […]

Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake Spotted In California, Deadly Snake Rarely Ever Leaves The Ocean

Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake Spotted In California, Deadly Snake Rarely Ever Leaves The Ocean

A deadly yellow-bellied sea snake has been spotted in California. Although the deadly snake typically lives its entire life in the ocean, it has now been spotted at least twice last week in the area of an extremely popular Los Angeles beach. The venomous yellow-bellied sea snake was seen in Oxnard, California, which is just […]

Sick Sea Pups Washing Up On California Shores Set New Record

Sick Sea Pups Washing Up On California Shores Set New Record

Sick sea lion pups continue to wash up on California beaches, and the situation is only getting worse. The problem with the sea lions began at the start of 2015. According to CBS News, the number of pups that have been rescued since January 1 has surpassed the number of sea lions rescued in all […]

Will California Get Drier? California Unlikely To Get Wet This Winter

Will California Get Drier? California Unlikely To Get Wet This Winter

On Thursday, federal weather forecasters crushed the hopes of many Californians that the dry weather might end during the winter. Unfortunately, the federal weather forecasters said that only a small El Nino might occur later on this year. The drought in California has become so extreme that people have reported they are unable to get […]

$1.1 Billion Lottery: Hundreds Win Spain’s ‘El Nino’ Game

$1.1 Billion Lottery: Hundreds Win Spain’s ‘El Nino’ Game

The El Nino lottery in Spain just handed out more than $1.1 billion. According to the Associated Press, the El Nino lottery is held every year on the Feast of the Epiphany on January 6. This year, the $1.1 billion lottery was handed out to winners in Alicante, Leon, Madrid, Murcia and Tenerife. Unlike typical […]

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