Why Storm Surges Are Worse Than Normal Flooding
A hurricane’s category only tells you about its wind speed, but much of its devastation comes from flooding. With Hurric...
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Japanese economic growth surges on strong exports and tourism
Japan’s economic growth jumped at an annual pace of 6% in the April-June period, marking the third straight quarter of g...
Delta puts up record quarterly numbers as travel surges
Delta Air Lines reported unprecedented quarterly profit and revenue and raised its expectations for a year after travele...
As legal gambling surges, some states want to teach teens about the risks
Warnings about the potential dangers of gambling could soon join education about drugs and alcohol in the nation's class...
Renewable energy surges, driven by solar boom and high fuel prices, report finds
The world is set to add a record amount of renewable electricity capacity this year as governments and consumers seek to...
2 COVID-19 deaths reported in Beijing as virus surges
Chinese health authorities have reported the nation's first COVID-19 deaths in more than two weeks
China reduces COVID-19 case number reporting as virus surges
China’s National Health Commission is scaling down its daily COVID-19 report in response to a sharp decline in PCR testi...
China imposes lockdowns as COVID-19 surges after holiday
Chinese cities are imposing fresh lockdowns and travel restrictions after the number of new daily COVID-19 cases tripled...
Concerns grow as Nigeria's inflation surges to 17-year high
Nigeria’s consumer inflation surged to 20.5% in August, its statistics agency said Thursday, signalling more hardship fo...
Masks could return to Los Angeles as COVID surges nationwide
New omicron variants are again driving hospital admissions and deaths higher in recent weeks, causing states and cities...
