Texas Map Shows Counties Facing 'Extreme Fire' Warnings
Several counties in the Texas Panhandle were under red flag warnings from the NWS on Wednesday, signaling an elevated fire risk.
Hearing warning sirens in Dallas? Here’s what to do when you hear outdoor alarms
While you may hear Dallas' outdoor warning system during a severe weather event, the sirens don’t always signal danger.
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Texas regulators grapple with a growing problem: old oil wells leaking polluted water
In arid West Texas, water seeps and bubbles from old wells, sometimes carrying oil, brackish water or other pollutants to the surface. But the real danger lies underground -- where oil, salt, and ...
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TCEQ: Big Spring water under chemical notice
KMID Midland TCEQ: Big Spring water under chemical notice Posted: January 22, 2025 | Last updated: January 22, 2025 The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality recently notified the City of Big ...
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TCEQ places Big Spring water system under chemical notice
BIG SPRING, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality recently notified the City of Big Spring that the public water system has exceeded the maximum containment level for ...
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Family's heartbreaking crocodile discovery prompts warning to Aussies: 'Be forever vigilant'
Shocking drone footage has captured the moment a huge four-metre crocodile swims down a Queensland river with a beloved pet dog in its mouth. The rottweiler’s owners only realised their pup was ...
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UCLA, once on edge fire evacuation warning zone, to start in-person classes Tuesday
UCLA, which was next to evacuation warning and mandatory evacuation zones, will reopen for in-person classes on Tuesday. UCLA had switched to remote instruction last week out of caution.
Newsweek21d
Solar Flares: NASA Reveals Early Warning Sign of 'Dangerous Space Weather'
Having an early-warning system for solar flares could help us protect infrastructure and technology here on Earth as well as astronauts in space from the effects of the high-energy solar radiation.
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TCEQ holds up permit for Fort Bend County concrete crushing plant that’s drawn resident opposition
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) on Thursday temporarily denied an air quality permit for a concrete crushing facility that has drawn fierce opposition from Fort Bend County ...
Houston Chronicle21d
Fort Bend County is fighting a proposed concrete crushing plant. They won their first battle.
County representatives on Thursday stood before the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in Austin, requesting that the TCEQ overturn a motion to grant Julpit, Inc. an air quality permit for ...
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Should You Change Your Wine Consumption?
Our wine critic contemplates the surgeon general’s recent warning. Recent scientific studies have questioned the health benefits of alcohol.Credit...Marissa Alper for The New York Times ...
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UK weather: Yellow warning for fog issued by Met Office
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for fog, which covers a huge swathe of England and parts of Wales. Fog is expected to persist through Thursday morning - and will be "dense" with ...