A flurry of fresh weather warnings for wind and rain were issued for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday after Storm Eowyn battered the British Isles with hurricane-force winds. Flights were cancelledmajor rail routes closed and ferry services axed on Saturday after winds surpassing 100mph hit parts of Britain throughout Friday. More than a million people were […]
Firefighters in Los Angeles County are battling four life-threatening wildfires almost 24 hours after the first flames broke out in the Palisades area, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection reports. The fires were whipped up in a flash thanks to a combination of unusually dry weather and hurricane-force gusts that reached speeds of […]
This article is an on-site version of our Trade Secrets newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every Monday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newsletters Welcome to the final Trade Secrets of 2024. Today I’m looking back at the events of the past year […]
Torrential rain doused most of the country, stymying travel and leading to widespread flooding, landslides, fallen trees and power outages.
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain When Hurricane Milton roared onshore in Florida last month, its powerful winds shredded the roof of Tropicana Field in Tampa, which had originally been planned as a staging area for emergency responders. Other parts of the city, however, suffered much milder wind damage. Such complex variation in powerful winds is a […]
Special counsel Jack Smith has various avenues for winding down his cases against President-elect Trump before he’s expected to be fired by an incoming administration whose leader has floated arresting him. In his investigations of Trump, Smith has asked for a pause in deadlines in his election interference case and has been silent on his Florida case…
The storm was the most powerful tropical cyclone to hit Taiwan in nearly 30 years, the government said. At least one person was killed on Thursday.
Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterOct 23, 2024, 02:24 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia The FedEx Cup fall schedule is halfway over, and there’s plenty at stake in the final four tournaments for the golfers who are still trying to secure […]
Sign with logo at entrance to office of aerospace company Boeing. (Photo by Smith … [+] Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Getty Images In the last week, Boeing has taken two significant efforts to address its ongoing financial crisis amidst an ongoing strike of 33,000 workers from the International Association of Machinists (IAM). On Friday, CEO Kelly Ortberg […]
