Meteorology Matters
Episodes
National Hurricane Center Monitoring Possible Development for November Tropical Systems
02 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meteorology Matters discusses the possibility of tropical development in the Atlantic basin during the final month of hurricane season. We look at thr...
Valencia Deadly Flash Flood: Latest in a String of Floods that Seem to be Getting More Frequent & More Severe
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meteorology Matters explores the devastating consequences of flooding across the globe, highlighting the increasingly frequent and intense events driv...
Weeks After Hurricane Milton, Floods Still Ongoing Along Withlacoochie River in Florida
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meteorology Matters discusses the flooding of the Withlacoochee River in Central Florida, which has been at its highest levels since 1960 due to exces...
More Billion Dollar Disasters Like Hurricanes Aided by Population Shift
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meteorology Matters explorers the rising trend of billion-dollar weather disasters in the United States. NOAA provides a comprehensive overview of the...
Multiple Hurricane Strikes in Florida is Normal, Not Climate Change
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Urology matters uncovers the history of hurricanes in Florida, particularly focusing on the significant impact of the 1848 Tampa Bay hurricane. There ...
“Operation Popeye” and HAARP are Not to Blame for Hurricanes Milton & Helene
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meteorology Matters looks into how HAARP and Cloud Seeding did not create or drive Hurricanes Helene and Milton by providing a review of 43 studies pu...
DeSantis Backed Florida Law Benefits Insurance Companies to Deny Claims After Hurricanes Helene & Milton
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meteorology Matters explores the growing problem of insurance companies failing to adequately cover homeowners after hurricanes in Florida, specifical...
Hurricane Catastrophe: Lower Income People Affected Disproportionately with Little Help
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meteorology Matters examines the increasing vulnerability of low-income communities and communities of color to weather impacts, specifically hurrican...
FEMA - National Flood Insurance Program’s 50% Rule
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meteorology Matters breaks down the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) "50% rule," a regulation that impacts homeowners in flood-prone areas...
Engineered for Hurricanes: The “Three Little Pigs” Were Almost Right
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meteorology Matters examines the impact of hurricanes and extreme weather on residential buildings. Many Europeans believe their older buildings are ...
NO, Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene were NOT Products of Weather Control but were Influenced by Climate Change
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We debunk the claim that Hurricanes Helene and Milton were artificially engineered or manipulated by the government, HAARP, or other individuals or gr...
Tampa Soap Opera: Hurricane Evacuation Defier “Lieutenant Dan” Arrested After Surviving Helene and Milton on Boat
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joseph Malinowski, is the Florida man who went viral for his decision to ride out Hurricanes Helene and Milton on his small sailboat. He was dubbed "L...
Florida Homeowners Sell Due to Hurricanes, Flooding and Out of Control Costs
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Florida is facing a number of issues related to the insurance market and hurricanes. Insurance premiums are at an all-time high, with many homeowners ...
Florida Always Near Top in Hurricane Building Codes
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) has published a report titled “Rating the States” that evaluates the building code e...
Miami King Tides: Flooding this Weekend and Beyond
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We explore the phenomenon of king tides and their increasing impact on coastal cities, particularly Miami. King tides are naturally occurring high tid...
Mental Health Check: Hurricane Fatigue and PTSD After Helene and Milton
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We examine the mental health consequences of hurricanes, specifically focusing on the hurricane fatigue, prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder ...
Where Will Home Prices Go After Hurricanes Helene & Milton?
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The sources discuss the impact of Hurricane Helene on the housing markets in Florida, particularly in the Tampa Bay area. Several articles note that, ...
Armed Militia Threatens Hurricane Helene Relief Workers in North Carolina Hampering Efforts
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Federal emergency response personnel in North Carolina were temporarily relocated due to reports of an "armed militia" threatening government workers ...
Florida’s Insurance Crisis Deepens in the Wake of Hurricanes Helene & Milton
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hurricane Milton is poised to severely impact Florida's already struggling property insurance market. This comes after the state faced record-breaking...
EC-AIFS AI Euro Model Blows Away the Competition with Hurricane Milton Forecast
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Advancements in hurricane forecasting with the introduction of the ECMWF EC-AIFS, a new artificial intelligence model does incredible job with Milton ...
Climate Change Impacts on Hurricane Milton: Wetter, Windier & More Destructive
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
World Weather Attribution examines the effects of climate change on Hurricane Milton, which recently made landfall in Florida. The report from WA anal...
Was Mar-a-lago Open to Trump Supporters to Evacuate for Hurricane Milton?
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Claims are circulating on social media that former President Donald Trump is offering free lodging at his properties, including Mar-a-Lago, to Trump s...
Hurricane Milton Conspiracy Theories: Putting Lives at Risk
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We explore the spread of misinformation surrounding hurricanes, particularly the recent Hurricanes Helene and Milton.A Broward County School Board mem...
Hurricane Milton - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The aftermath of Hurricane Milton, which hit Florida yesterday, and its impacts on different parts of the state will be memorable for years to comeThe...
Hurricane Milton - Florida Hazards Include Storm Surge, Flash Flood, High Wind, & Tornados 🌪️
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on the West Coast of Florida, bringing with it the threat of dangerous storm surge, strong winds, and he...
Hurricane Milton - Storm Surge Height Forecast Scenarios
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryHurricane Milton is headed for the state of Florida and we dissect the analysis of the potential storm surge impact, drawing comparisons to Hur...
Hurricane Milton: Tampa Bay & Florida West Coast Flood Scenarios
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hurricane Milton, a rapidly intensified to a Category 5 hurricane yesterday, and is expected to make landfall on Florida's west coast late Wednesday/E...
Flooding: How to Prepare, What to Expect, What to Do
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Hurricane Milton, approaching Florida here are flood specific tips to help you out. Partial list at the bottom…A survivor of Hurricane Ian's fl...
Milton Now a Major Hurricane - Storm Surge to 12’ - Evacuations Begin Today
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Florida officials urge residents to take necessary precautions, such as checking their evacuation zones, preparing disaster supply kits, and finding a...
Hurricane Milton - 145 MPH Winds Forecast - Florida Peninsula on Alert
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hurricane Milton, currently over the Gulf of Mexico, is intensifying and projected to become a major hurricane. The hurricane is forecast to make land...
Hurricane Hunters Say Milton is Rapidly Intensifying as We Look at Different Landfall Scenarios
06 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sunday afternoon update on Hurricane Milton, which is rapidly intensifying in the Gulf of Mexico. Details on the hurricane's current location, movemen...
Hurricane Evacuation & Preparedness Tips, Even for Your EV
06 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As Milton heads toward Florida, here’s some guidance on preparing for the storm, particularly focusing on the potential dangers associated with lith...
Rapid Intensification - Milton Forecast to be a Category 3 Hurricane
06 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tropical Storm Milton is strengthening rapidly in the Gulf of Mexico and is forecast to become a major hurricane by the middle of the week. The storm ...
Florida Expecting Impact from Hurricane Milton with Dangerous Storm Surge and 110 mph Winds
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tropical Storm Milton is another rapidly developing tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico that is expected to strengthen into Hurricane Milton an...
Growing Insurance Failures Take Spotlight After Hurricane Helene
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hurricane Helene is a major disaster that highlights the growing economic risks associated with climate change. While the financial impact of the hurr...
Hurricane Helene’s Toxic Flood Waters
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There’s a hidden danger of toxic chemical releases from industrial facilities during hurricanes. Limited disclosure requirements and insufficient pu...
Hurricane Helene - HAARP Engineered and Steered to Wipe Out a Town
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Conspiracy theories circulate about Hurricane Helene, which struck Florida in September 2024 and wreaked havoc upon upstate North Carolina. Some theor...
Hurricane Ian: Investigation Shows Homeowners Insurance Companies Not Paying Up After 2 Years
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A 60 Minutes report on insurer fraud in Florida following Hurricane Ian shows that numerous companies have systematically changed reports in order to ...
Asheville - Climate Change “Safe Haven”?
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We explore the devastating floods that hit Asheville, North Carolina, after Hurricane Helene, challenging the city's former reputation as a "climate h...
What’s Your Flood Risk? Tools to Help you Determine
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How to determine flood risk for properties in the United States. Yale Climate brings us tools and resources, categorized by the type of information th...
Hurricane Helene - Bomb after the Lull
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane season began as a beast with Hurricane Beryl setting the stage for what was predicted to be an overactive hurricane season...