/tags/hurricane hurricane en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 09 Oct 2024 21:05:01 GMT /regional-news/2024-10-09/as-hurricanes-hit-the-southeast-wildfires-continue-to-burn-in-the-west-and-midwest Hundreds of workers for state and federal forests in the Southeast have pivoted to helping with hurricane response. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 21:05:01 GMT /regional-news/2024-10-09/as-hurricanes-hit-the-southeast-wildfires-continue-to-burn-in-the-west-and-midwest Rachel Cohen /community/2018-01-05/puerto-rico-hurricane-survivor-lito-the-kitten-finds-home-in-colorado For quite a long time, Emelia Schwartz had been asking for a kitten. And for Christmas, Emelia, who is almost 4 years old, got her wish. She got Lito.But… Fri, 05 Jan 2018 17:56:27 GMT /community/2018-01-05/puerto-rico-hurricane-survivor-lito-the-kitten-finds-home-in-colorado /npr-news/2017-11-09/scientists-in-houston-tell-a-story-of-concrete-rain-and-destruction As researchers and engineers analyze the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, it's becoming clear that Houston's runaway development had a big role to play in flooding. Thu, 09 Nov 2017 12:53:00 GMT /npr-news/2017-11-09/scientists-in-houston-tell-a-story-of-concrete-rain-and-destruction Christopher Joyce /npr-news/npr-news/2017-11-09/a-new-reality-students-and-teachers-from-puerto-rico-start-over-in-florida Families who've fled their storm-ravaged island have arrived in Orlando. Schools have opened their doors, but the uncertainty and stress have taken a toll on just about everybody. Thu, 09 Nov 2017 10:00:00 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2017-11-09/a-new-reality-students-and-teachers-from-puerto-rico-start-over-in-florida Claudio Sanchez, Elissa Nadworny /npr-news/2017-11-06/thousands-of-hondurans-waiting-for-word-on-special-permission-to-stay-in-u-s Nicaraguans who have been covered under the same temporary status have been told they have just over a year to leave the country. Tue, 07 Nov 2017 02:30:00 GMT /npr-news/2017-11-06/thousands-of-hondurans-waiting-for-word-on-special-permission-to-stay-in-u-s Leila Fadel /environment/2017-06-02/u-s-atlantic-coast-could-see-13-named-storms-in-2017 The 2017 hurricane season is expected to be slightly higher than average according to atmospheric scientists at Colorado State University.The annual… Fri, 02 Jun 2017 18:56:12 GMT /environment/2017-06-02/u-s-atlantic-coast-could-see-13-named-storms-in-2017 /npr-news/2013-09-13/spy-drones-turning-up-new-data-about-hurricanes-and-weather For the past couple of years, NASA has been using remotely piloted aircraft to study hurricanes. And they are turning up new information about things like how dust from Africa can determine whether weather systems become hurricanes in the Atlantic. Fri, 13 Sep 2013 21:51:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-09-13/spy-drones-turning-up-new-data-about-hurricanes-and-weather Jon Hamilton /npr-news/2013-08-23/hurricane-season-a-bust-dont-be-so-sure So far, the Atlantic has been hurricane-free, but one forecaster points out that similar years in the past have had very active second halves. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:37:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-23/hurricane-season-a-bust-dont-be-so-sure Scott Neuman /npr-news/2013-08-08/noaa-hurricane-season-on-track-to-be-above-normal But federal forecasters trimmed their original forecast slightly, because the Atlantic waters are not as warm as predicted. Thu, 08 Aug 2013 19:41:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-08/noaa-hurricane-season-on-track-to-be-above-normal Eyder Peralta /npr-news/2013-07-18/sequestration-could-curtail-hurricane-hunter-missions The Air Force unit that operates most of the data-collection flights might be unable to muster enough manpower if two or three storms threaten land at the same time. Thu, 18 Jul 2013 20:17:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-18/sequestration-could-curtail-hurricane-hunter-missions Scott Neuman