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How an Extreme Storm Chaser and 6 Other Innovators Are Using Starlink to Pull Off the Unthinkable

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7d ago ahh bad luck!! but it is the way of the tornado chaser... -2.0
7d ago Devastating scenes from Hawaii’s Big Island after Hurricane Lala. Near Pahala, floodwaters destroyed part of Highway 11 and damaged or collapsed bridges. MyRadar storm chaser @jordanhallwx.bsky.s… -8.0
8d ago At 10:43 PM EDT, Bellwood [Chesterfield Co, VA] Storm Chaser reports Flash Flood. Flooding reported and water over the roadway at Chester road and Perrymont Rd, just off of US-1. #vawx Link -4.0
8d ago Like that one tornado chaser guy in his tornado chaser car +2.0
8d ago Hurricane Lala brought snow to the peak of Mauna Kea. Incredible. Storm chaser @jordanhallwx.bsky.social captured this crazy footage of a truck crossing the Wailuku River. My heart raced just watch… -1.0
8d ago 6 WNW Simla [Elbert Co, CO] Storm Chaser reports Flash Flood at 3:30 PM MDT -- Video on social media of standing water of at least 6 inches over CR. 105. at Sun, 16 Aug 2026 21:44:53 +0000 via IEM… -3.0
8d ago At 3:30 PM MDT, 6 WNW Simla [Elbert Co, CO] Storm Chaser reports Flash Flood. Video on social media of standing water of at least 6 inches over CR. 105. #cowx Link -2.5
6d ago "It's super destroyed, so I don't know how to describe it other than heartbreaking," Kennedy said. "The damage is catastrophic; it may take us some time to rebuild." https://curiouscats.ai/breakin… -7.5
6d ago DROUGHT Netherlands experiencing Level 2 water shortage (meaning drinking water is secured but other usages being controlled) due to heatwaves and below average rainfall this year. Guess who wan… -5.5
6d ago Severe Thunderstorm 3 Miles S of Utica or 12 Miles E of York Moving SE At 50 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Penny Size Hail. The Storm will Be Near Beaver Crossing Around 145 AM. Other Locations In The Pa… -4.5
6d ago Its similar in the UK too, obviously your temps are relatively a LOT higher, we just ended our 5th heat wave since May with one turning into the next. The other morning it was 23c (73f) and i actua… -3.5
6d ago At 3:53 PM EDT, Clarksburg [Harrison Co, WV] 911 Call Center reports Flash Flood. Water rescue on Saunders way. One person extracted from car in water up past tires. Numerous other reports of stree… -8.0
6d ago Could Climate Damage Become Europe’s Next Public Finance Crisis? https://www.byteseu.com/2285333/ Europe’s increasingly extreme weather is creating a fiscal problem that governments can no longer… -4.0
6d ago Drip irrigation & watering at night could both save a substantial amount of water. Also, reducing the amount of almonds(which are mostly for exports) would help. Almond trees need the same amount o… +4.0
7d ago Severe Thunderstorm Near Armour or 11 Miles NE of Lake Andes Moving E At 30 MPH. Large Hail, 60 MPH Wind Gusts. People & Animals Outdoors will Be Injured. The Storm will Be Near Delmont Around 1200… -6.5
7d ago Subdue the earth – and this is the result of this technological subjugation!? Here in Europe, among other things, 75 percent of all insects have already disappeared, and one drought follows another… -6.0
7d ago Not stupid, adapting responses to increasing extreme heat, and to a body that isn't necessarily on board with the idea. Eating when it's hot is least interesting option, other than immersion in hot… +2.0
7d ago ‘Utter Devastation’: Lala Turns Hawaiʻi Upside Down, Spares Some Even as the hurricane settled into a tropical storm, it bore down across the island chain, hitting rural Big Island harder than oth… -4.0
7d ago NWS Alert> Potential Tornado Over Ord Moving SE At 15 MPH. Hail Up to 2" In Diameter. This Possible Tornado will Be Near Ord Around 910 PM. Other Locations In The Path of This Tornadic Thunderstorm… -6.0
7d ago NWS Alert> Potential Tornado Over Fort Hartsuff State Park or 8 Miles N of Ord Moving SE At 20 MPH. Hail Up to 2" In Diameter. This Possible Tornado will Be Near Elyria Around 850 PM. Other Locatio… -6.5
7d ago Bennetts Point [Colleton Co, SC] Other Federal reports Extreme Heat of EM116.0 F at 17 Aug, 4:30 PM EDT -- Peak heat index of 116 degrees at the Bennetts Point NERRS site. at Tue,... at Tue, 18 Au… -4.5
7d ago 5 SW Adams Run [Charleston Co, SC] Other Federal reports Extreme Heat of EM122.0 F at 17 Aug, 1:00 PM EDT -- Peak heat index of 122 degrees at the Ace Basin RAWS site. at Tue, 18 ... at Tue, 18 Au… -4.0
7d ago At 1:00 PM EDT, 5 SW Adams Run [Charleston Co, SC] Other Federal reports Extreme Heat of EM122.0 F. Peak heat index of 122 degrees at the Ace Basin RAWS site. #scwx Link -5.5
7d ago At 4:30 PM EDT, Bennetts Point [Colleton Co, SC] Other Federal reports Extreme Heat of EM116.0 F. Peak heat index of 116 degrees at the Bennetts Point NERRS site. #scwx Link -3.0
7d ago 2 NW Sapelo Island [Mcintosh Co, GA] Other Federal reports Extreme Heat of EM113.0 F at 17 Aug, 7:00 PM EDT -- Peak heat index of 113 degrees at the Sapelo Island NERRS site. at T... at Tue, 18 Au… -3.0
7d ago At 7:00 PM EDT, 2 NW Sapelo Island [Mcintosh Co, GA] Other Federal reports Extreme Heat of EM113.0 F. Peak heat index of 113 degrees at the Sapelo Island NERRS site. #gawx Link -3.0
7d ago $1.6 billion project to restore one of Amtrak's tunnels across the East River in NYC has been completed on time...significant repairs were required for this and one of the other East River tunnels … +5.0
7d ago 2 SSW Midway [Liberty Co, GA] Other Federal reports Extreme Heat of EM118.0 F at 17 Aug, 1:04 PM EDT -- Peak heat index of 118 degrees at the Midway RAWS site. at Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:35:26 +0000 v… -4.0
7d ago 3 S Pembroke [Bryan Co, GA] Other Federal reports Extreme Heat of EM116.0 F at 17 Aug, 4:04 PM EDT -- Peak heat index of 116 degrees at the Pembroke RAWS site. at Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:35:32 +0000 v… -3.5
7d ago went out for a blizzard with the full intention of coming back to do more content but brain has other plans and i IMMEDIATELY crashed -0.5

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