One month after fire blazed through the Greek island of Rhodes in July 2023, more fires have ripped through Greece amid a heatwave in southern Europe, reported the European Space Agency (ESA). A Copernicus Sentinel-2 image (Figure 1) shows the…
Satellite images taken on June 25 and August 9 show an overview of southern Lahaina, Hawaii, before and after the recent wildfires. (Image: Maxar Technologies) The number of wildfires this year only increases as the island of Maui, Hawaii has…
Image: ESA Wildfires have recently spread across Greece, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Algeria, Tunisia and Canada, causing mass environmental and economic damage as well as human casualties. Scientists have warned that wildfires are becoming more frequent and more widespread. In response, an upgraded…
The ocean off the Gulf of Mexico is undergoing a marine heat wave that could pose a threat to coral reefs, as water temperatures reach 90°F. A coral reef watch map, provided by the National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information…
Washington Post 'Die at your next fire': Ariz. professor accused of stalking firefighters and studentWashington PostForest Service investigator Jong describes how through search warrants for Facebook, comparing IP addresses, and pinging GPS coordinates, she was able to determine “all of…
KSDK EPA begins investigation into 5-alarm South City fireKSDK"We label the samples and collect GPS coordinates for where we took the sample. That way we know whenever to get the analysis back", according to Smith. If they do find asbestos,…
Monadnock Ledger Transcript On the lookout: Manning one of state's 16 remaining fire towersMonadnock Ledger TranscriptFrom the top of the tower, Kirouac is able to pinpoint smoke columns using an Osborne Fire Finder (basically a giant map with a compass…
The Register Bot-herders fire fake GPS co-ords at Niantic to collect PokémonThe RegisterFrom there, Necrobot – which has the advantage of being free software, thus leaving you more money to consider another pizza – will spoof the GPS coordinates from…