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Environment

File photo of minor tidal flooding in Seaside Park. (Courtesy of Dominick Solazzo)
Down the Shore
Community

NWS: Potentially coastal, inland flooding Monday

Another round of flooding is likely Monday as a storm system moves through the New Jersey region, forecasters say. 

7 years ago

The Camp Fire started on Nov. 8 near the city of Paradise and rapidly overwhelmed the area. The city is still closed off to the public, and nearly 500 people remain missing in the region. (Bobby Allyn/NPR)
NPR
Community

As California wildfire winds down, rain and winds create new fears

7 years ago

(Courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
Down the Shore
Community

Officials: ‘Black material’ pumped ashore on Ocean County beach is peat

Officials say the unsightly material found along the shoreline on an Ocean County beach recently is naturally occurring.

7 years ago

Residences leveled by the Camp Fire line a cul-de-sac in Paradise, Calif., earlier this month. A massive federal report says climate change is contributing to larger wildfires as well as other deadly extreme weather.
(Noah Berger/AP)
NPR
Health

Climate change is already hurting U.S. communities, federal report says

The fourth National Climate Assessment is the culmination of years of research and analysis by hundreds of top climate scientists in the country.

7 years ago

Victoria Prizzia, who designed the
Arts & Entertainment

A sea change at Independence Seaport Museum with new science of water exhibit

The Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia turns to science for its new exhibition about the Delaware River.

7 years ago

Water pours from a faucet.
Health
StateImpact Pennsylvania

State to hold public meeting on PFAS contamination

The meeting will be held Friday, November 30 at 9am the Rachel Carson State Office Building in Harrisburg and will also be live-streamed online.

7 years ago

Radio Times
Health

How hippie food became mainstream

Guests: Jonathan Kauffman, Judy Wicks Yogurt, brown rice, tofu, soy sauce — a lot of American’s modern mainst ...

Air Date: November 21, 2018 10:00 am

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Inmate firefighters battle a California wildfire in July. Qualified inmates can volunteer to be trained in firefighting; in exchange, they are paid $2 a day and an extra $1 per hour when fighting fires. The inmate firefighters also receive sentence reductions.
(Noah Berger/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

Serving time, and fighting California wildfires for $2 a day

For $2 per day — and another $1 an hour when battling fires — qualified inmates can volunteer to help authorities combat fires.

7 years ago

A firefighter searches a trailer park destroyed in the Camp Fire on Friday Paradise, Calif. (John Locher/AP)
NPR
Health

California offers safe space for firefighters to work through stress and trauma

Fighting fires has been compared to the military in another way — the stress that soldiers go through.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump talks with from left, Gov.-elect Gavin Newsom, California Gov. Jerry Brown, Paradise Mayor Jody Jones and FEMA Administrator Brock Longduring a visit to a neighborhood destroyed by the wildfires, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, in Paradise, Calif. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Community

Trump consoles Californians suffering from twin tragedies

At least 71 people have died across Northern California.

7 years ago

Brian Hajeski, 41, of Brick, N.J., reacts as he looks at debris of a home that washed up on to the Mantoloking Bridge the morning after superstorm Sandy rolled through in Mantoloking, N.J., Oct. 30, 2012. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

Lawmakers introduce legislation to save federal flood insurance program

Lawmakers have introduced legislation to reauthorize the debt-ridden National Flood Insurance Program that is set to expire.

7 years ago

Burnt vehicles are seen in front of a destroyed house in Paradise, California, United States on November 16, 2018. Camp Fire has burnt so far 142,000 acres and is at 45% contained by Cal Fire. The death toll from the wild fire climbed to 63 with 631 on missing list. (Yichuan Cao/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)
Community

Trump to visit California fire scene as death toll rises

Authorities confirmed a new death toll of 71 and say they are trying to locate 1,011 people even as they stressed that not all are believed missing.

7 years ago

A pedestrian makes her way through wintry weather in Mt. Holly, N.J., Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. A mix of rain, sleet and snow started falling late Thursday morning in southern areas and was expected to soon move across the state. (Seth Wenig/AP Photo)
Community

N.J. Gov. Murphy, Philly Mayor blame forecasters for Thursday’s long ride home

It was a day for apologies and excuses for politicians after many commuters spent hours and hours getting home Thursday.

7 years ago

An aerial view of a neighborhood destroyed by the Camp Fire in Paradise, Calif. Fueled by high winds and low humidity, the wildfire ripped through the town, charring more than 140,000 acres and killing more than 60 people.
(Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

More than 600 people now missing in California’s deadliest fire

No official cause for the fire has been identified; the blaze is currently 45 percent contained.

7 years ago

Solar panels
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

New plan calls for 10 percent solar power in Pa. by 2030

Pennsylvania could lower its greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs, and improve public health if it got more power from the sun. That’s ...

7 years ago

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