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Born after Superstorm Sandy's destruction, 2 big flood control projects get underway in New Jersey

Born after Superstorm Sandy's destruction, 2 big flood control projects get underway in New Jersey

HOBOKEN, N.J.
Drought reveals cracks in Canada-U. S. Columbia River Treaty as B.C. lake dries up

Drought reveals cracks in Canada-U. S. Columbia River Treaty as B.C. lake dries up

Victoria Youmans says she hasn't seen Arrow Lakes Reservoir looking so low in more than 20 years.
AI-generated child sexual abuse images could flood the internet. A watchdog is calling for action

AI-generated child sexual abuse images could flood the internet. A watchdog is calling for action

NEW YORK (AP) — The already-alarming proliferation of child sexual abuse images on the internet could become much worse if something is not done to put controls on artificial intelligence tools that generate deepfake photos, a watchdog agency warned
Anger boils in Morocco's earthquake zone as protesters demand promised emergency aid

Anger boils in Morocco's earthquake zone as protesters demand promised emergency aid

AMIZMIZ, Morocco (AP) — Hundreds of protesters on Tuesday took to the streets of a city near the epicenter of a devastating earthquake that hit Morocco last month to express anger and frustration after weeks of waiting for emergency assistance.
Alberta partnering with AI company to try to predict wildfires before they ignite

Alberta partnering with AI company to try to predict wildfires before they ignite

EDMONTON — Alberta is investing in artificial intelligence in an effort to predict where a wildfire may ignite before it happens, a move its tech partnerssay could save up to $5 million a year.
Hurricane Otis now a catastrophic Category 5 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast nearing Acapulco

Hurricane Otis now a catastrophic Category 5 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast nearing Acapulco

ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Residents of Mexico's once glamorous port of Acapulco and surrounding coastal towns braced for the arrival of the “potentially catastrophic” Hurricane Otis, a rapidly intensifying Category 5 hurricane that stirred memories of
Vermont ski town says it's 'waiting with open arms' for the winter season after severe flooding

Vermont ski town says it's 'waiting with open arms' for the winter season after severe flooding

LUDLOW, Vt. (AP) — The debris and mud slide near the base of the road to the Okemo ski resort have long been cleared away, and open flags now hang outside shops and restaurants in a small Vermont ski town hit by severe flooding this summer.
B.C. helicopter lands safely after being hit by lightning, Helijet says

B.C. helicopter lands safely after being hit by lightning, Helijet says

VICTORIA — A commercial helicopter with 14 people on board landed safely in Victoria on Tuesday after it was hit by lightning.
Southern B.C. sees snow at higher levels as incoming rainstorm meets arctic cold

Southern B.C. sees snow at higher levels as incoming rainstorm meets arctic cold

VANCOUVER — The first major snowfall of the season could blanket higher elevations of Vancouver Island with up to 10 centimetres of snow as an eastbound rainstorm meets a westbound blast of arctic air over British Columbia's south coast.
Why fall's arrival hasn't shaken off the impact of B.C.'s 'exceptional' drought

Why fall's arrival hasn't shaken off the impact of B.C.'s 'exceptional' drought

Climate geoscientist Joseph Shea didn't have to go far to find evidence of what he calls "exceptional" hot and dry weather in British Columbia this year. He says he was still gathering raspberries in his garden in Prince George in central B.C.
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