Ars Technica

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Those buildings were constructed to withstand much stronger hurricane-force winds up to 67 meters per second, as one would get with a Category 4 hurricane. And when Hurricane Beryl hit Houston that July with roughly comparable wind speeds of 36 meters per second, the damage wasn't nearly so severe. Why would that be the case?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

The peak transmission period for West Nile currently lasts about three months per year in Miami, but would likely increase to about five months. According to the World Resources Institute , As occasional reports arise of locally acquired malaria in Europe and the U.S.,

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 2, 2025

But it’ll also fall on state and local governments. Among the 500 most populous counties, these are the 20 where First Street expects the highest 30-year growth in home insurance premiums: Orleans Parish, Louisiana: +634% Miami-Dade County, Florida: +590% Pinellas County, Florida: +451% St. In fact, 12 of the 20 major U.S.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

After elections, folks invest in their local communities and want to give locally,” Bisbee said. Causes that have really local footprints will benefit.” Some locales dodge the question of GivingTuesday bumping up against the holiday season by holding nonprofit-focused days at other times of the year.

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