Tag: Islands
Yemen’s Houthi rebels seize more key islands in southern Red Sea, tighten grip on shipping routes
CAIRO – Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have made significant territorial gains by capturing the strategic islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish in the southern...
Hawaii’s western islands hit by fierce winds from Hurricane Lowell, leaving extensive damage
As we look to the skies, the forecast for Kauai is raising eyebrows – and for good reason. Recent predictions indicate that rainfall totals...
Lala is again a tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across the Hawaiian islands
Hurricane Lala has recently been downgraded to a tropical storm after it passed by Hawaii. Although it didn’t make landfall, the storm still brought...
Spain readies for landfall of hantavirus-hit cruise ship at the Canary Islands, US to bring 17 passengers home
In a significant move to assist its citizens abroad, the United States has decided to send a plane to the picturesque Canary Islands to...
Researchers say remote Lake Superior island’s wolves are thriving as packs prey on moose
Wolves on a remote island in Lake Superior are thriving, but their growing population is having a significant impact on the moose there. This...
Offshore wind farms take shape along Rhode Island’s coast, even as Trump wants to stop them
Offshore wind turbines, towering three times the height of the Statue of Liberty, are now spinning far off the coast of Rhode Island. These...