Tag: recorded

Ottawa County marriage license applications recorded April 21 to May 12

The Ottawa County Probate Court recorded the following marriage license applications from April 21 to May 12: Quinton Ryan Orosz, 29, automotive technician, and Alexis Ann Busack, 30, agriculture office, both of Oak Harbor. More: Ottawa County marriage license applications recorded Feb. 25 to March 31 Aldin Joe Showalter, 24, material handler, and Mya Elizabeth […]

Here we go again — new sunspot regions emerge, strong solar flare recorded

All eyes have now shifted to the eastern limb of the sun, as a strong X2.9-class flare fired off from newly numbered sunspot region AR3685 on Wednesday (May 15). Solar flares are intense bursts of electromagnetic radiation that originate from sunspots on our sun’s surface. They are classified into lettered groups according to their size, […]

UAE struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall hits desert nation

The United Arab Emirates is struggling to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall to ever hit the desert nation, as its main airport worked to restore normal operations even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and roads. Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, allowed global carriers to fly into Terminal […]

The Largest Wave Ever Recorded Is Insane. Can You Guess How Big?

Big waves, in surfing, are the pinnacle of the sport. But big waves outside of surfing are something else entirely. There are waves on record – some not even at typical ocean surf spots – that are unfathomably massive. And the biggest ever on record? An absolute monster. In a new article from How Stuff […]

Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in UAE, flooding roads and Dubai airport

The United Arab Emirates is attempting to dry out after the heaviest rain ever recorded in the desert nation. The deluge flooded Dubai International Airport, disrupting flights through the world’s busiest hub for international travel. The state-run WAM news agency called Tuesday’s rain “a historic weather event” that surpassed “anything documented since the start of […]