Serosurveys indicated that as many as 3.6% of the central Florida population may have been infected and that infection rates were highest in persons with outdoor occupations (7.1%) and attending homeless shelters (13.3%). Health warnings, the closing of recreational parks such as Walt Disney ...
Hotels and shelters were full as people in the hardest hit areas were without power for a week or longer, particularly in central and northeastern Ohio where the heaviest icing occurred. To the right is the track of the low pressure system and associated swath of snow and ice, along with ...
As a result, future wars (like Iraqi Freedom) would be fought by a United States with the belief that much of the cost would be picked up by oil sales and other nations. This turned out to be a futile hope. In the case of the first Persian Gulf War, the cost was 61.1 billion dol...
• In a joint news conference, Red Cross and Louisiana state officials say that the state asked the Red Cross to delay bringing relief supplies into New Orleans, and that by Saturday, September 3, the mass evacuation of the city's shelters made that effort unnecessary. September 11 • Fi...
In response to increasing threats from sea-level rise and storm surge, the City of Charleston, South Carolina, and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) propose constructing a seawall around the Charleston peninsula. The proposed seawall will terminate
Back in the day before modern HK, there lived a community of fishermen living in typhoon shelters. Within this community rose a distinct culinary culture that centered on freshly caught seafood. As Hong Kong’s status as a fishing city decline, this community started moving to land, the younge...