A flamboyance of pink, feathery, Floridian refugees has apparently made a home on a Terrebonne Parish island. Biologists say Hurricane Ida blew Floridian flamingos along the Gulf coast as far as Texas, and they aren’t sure if they’ll be staying. Captain John Pellegrin of Top Water Charter has been spotting a flock of four flamingos […]
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1,430 ancient Roman graves scattered with funerary festival leftovers unearthed in southern France
Archaeologists have unearthed a sprawling ancient Roman cemetery in southern France containing 1,430 graves and evidence of funerary banquets held in honor of deceased family members. Excavations of the cemetery, called the Robine necropolis due to its proximity to a canal of the same name, began in 2017 ahead of construction work in the city […]
Spacecraft spots “spiders” scattered across surface of Mars
A unique phenomenon that could be mistaken for spiders scuttling across the planet’s surface has been spotted on Mars, according to the European Space Agency. The ESA said in a news release that one of its Mars Express orbiter captured images of the “spiders,” which are really just small, dark-colored features that begin to be […]
Spacecraft spots “spiders” scattered across surface of Mars
A unique phenomenon that could be mistaken for spiders scuttling across the planet’s surface has been spotted on Mars, according to the European Space Agency. The ESA said in a news release that one of its Mars Express orbiter captured images of the “spiders,” which are really just small, dark-colored features that begin to be […]
Scattered showers, thunderstorms sweep across KC area; weekend storms drawing concern
Folks headed out on their commute and errands could see rain and lightning flashes in parts of the Kansas City area Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service. Showers and thunderstorms continue to move across northeastern Kansas and northern Missouri. The areas with the greatest chance for rain are north of the immediate metro […]
A college student missed work after a date. Then her body parts were found scattered across the county
When 19-year-old Sade Robinson didn’t show up for her shift at a Wisconsin pizza restaurant on April 2, her co-workers immediately suspected something was wrong. The evening before, Robinson had planned a first date with Maxwell Anderson, 33, at a local seafood restaurant, according to a criminal complaint against Anderson. He is now facing charges […]
Scattered showers, thunderstorms expected in Louisville area through Friday
The greater Louisville area is expected to see widespread rain with the possibility of storms throughout the week, tapering off on Friday before a cold front sets in. Brian Schoettmer, forecaster for the National Weather Service of Louisville, said areas in Kentucky received around a quarter inch to an inch of additional rainfall, with some […]
‘That is snow.’ Slick spots may appear as scattered rain, wintry mix falls in KC area
The weather might have some folks in the Kansas City area doing a double-take when they peek out their windows Tuesday morning. “Your eyes do not deceive you, that is snow,” the National Weather Service said X, formerly Twitter. Snowflakes mixing with scattered rain may linger through the morning, with light to no accumulation possible […]
Gusty winds accompany scattered showers and possible t-storms; temps to drop
Monday’s gusty southerly winds ahead of strong spring storm push temperatures into the 60s for parts of the area, significantly warmer than Sunday afternoon Monday 5 pm temperatures How much warmer than same time Sunday? Tuesday’s Chicago Area Severe Weather Outlook The timing if it happens would be late morning until early/mid afternoon before the […]
Scattered storms continue in Phoenix after getting half an inch of rain Saturday night
Scattered showers and gusty winds continue across metro Phoenix on Sunday following a night of rainstorms that brought up to half of an inch of rain to the Phoenix area. The average rainfall through the Phoenix area Saturday night was .21 inches and counting. There is a 23% chance of more isolated showers in the […]
Scattered showers possible in Kansas City; stormy weather might impact weekend plans
Isolated to scattered showers are possible Friday as a cold front moves through the Kansas City area Friday, according to the National Weather Service. The front is expected to pass through late morning or early afternoon, and any rain that develops is expected to be light, the weather service said. There is a 20 to […]
Dark Energy Camera captures record-breaking image of a dead star’s scattered remains
This billowing mass of dust filaments and gas tendrils stretching across 100 light-years of space like delicate lace is the Vela supernova remnant — scattered ashes of a star that exploded about 11,000 years ago. The image was acquired by the Dark Energy Camera (DECam), which is mounted on the Victor M. Blanco 4-Meter Telescope […]