The rainstorms are rolling across the Everglades, but most of the showers are drying out before reaching the metroplex.
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Scott Withers,
CBS News,
4 Jan. 2026
Now, with back-to-back rainstorms bearing down on the Bay Area, officials this week are racing to seal the gaping hole and protect the historic Great Lick Refractor telescope beneath it.
Heavy rain is not uncommon in South Asia this time of year, but experts largely agree that the frequency and intensity of cloudbursts have increased in recent years, in part due to climate change.
But conventional solar and wind installations are no match for temperatures that plummet below –40 degrees Celsius, winds of up to 300 kilometers per hour (kmh) and ferocious blizzards.
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You Xiaoying,
Scientific American,
7 Aug. 2025
Dairy Queen has brought back 85-cent blizzards, at least for a limited time.
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