Halloween, Massachusetts and Wind advisory
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A little-known company based in Boulder, Colorado, is pursuing an ambitious, borderline outlandish goal: creating the world’s largest airplane. When completed, the incredibly long 108-meter plane (roughly the length of an NFL football field) is expected to have a wingspan of over 260 feet and could offer 12 times the cargo space of Boeing C-17 Globemaster III.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. directed Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staff to probe the potential harms of offshore wind farms, according to people familiar with the matter,
The NWS Blacksburg VA issued a wind advisory at 1:32 p.m. on Thursday valid from 8 p.m. until Friday 8 a.m. The advisory is for Ashe, Alleghany and Watauga counties.
The NWS Seattle WA released an updated wind advisory at 9:59 a.m. on Saturday in effect until 1 p.m. The advisory is for Foothills and Valleys of the North Cascades, Foothills and Valleys of Snohomish and Northern King Counties,
Wind gusts could reach up to 50 mph in the San Antonio metro area, possibly snapping tree limbs and causing isolated power outages.
A robust east-southeast wind continues to blow across the state with coastal gusts near 30-50 mph at times today. Inland gusts will be near 20-30 mph at times. The rain is annoying. It is windswept and takes down leaves from the trees making for slippery surfaces. This will last all day.
Hurricane-force wind gusts occurred along the Rocky Mountain Front yesterday. We are in store for a much better day today with light winds and mostly sunny skies.
Bats don’t exactly have a glowing public image. After all, they’re often associated with blood-sucking vampires, gloomy caves and all things spooky. But migratory bats in Canada are in desperate need of protection,