Day September 22, 2005

NHC. 11 PM EDT Thu Sep 22 2005 Rita is about to pass over another eddy of high ocean heat content. Combining this with the possible contraction of the outer eyewall during the next several hours…Some restrengthening is forecast in…

HurricaneNow and Hurricane Track will be meeting up in Lake Charles to video and report on the Rita. HurricaneNow reports – Well, we have taken a disaster that could have begun with the arrival of a hurricane and have found…

President Bush’s multi-billion dollar reconstruction plans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina are being used as “a vast laboratory” for conservative social polices, administration critics claim. The White House strategy involves the suspension of a series of regulations guaranteeing the…

From The Guardian This is a fiasco without parallel in recent British history. Iraqis must run their country: we’ve made enough mess of it already Don’t be fooled a second time. They told you Britain must invade Iraq because of…

Hurricanes. Global warming is to blame The chart tells it all. The percentage of hurricanes at Cat 4 and 5 has been steadily increasing since 1974. Heatwave study raises new global warming fear Global warming could reduce harvests and plant…