A 5.9 earthquake off the Oregon Coast (about 200 miles southwest of Newport) on Wednesday April 11, 2012, was the 'small quake' of the last 24 hours, relatively speaking. As this map shows, the quake hit along an underwater ridge line at 3:41pm -- it's a spot where lots of quakes happen. 24 … [Read more...]
My Chance To Do Weather With A Girl Who Is Battling Cancer
Here name is Daisy. She's 13 years old and already been through so much. And on Friday April 6, 2012, she wanted a chance to do the weather on TV. The picture you see here is a practice round before the 4pm newscast on KOIN Local 6. Doesn't she look like a natural? She was so good that … [Read more...]
Sinking Of Japanese Tsunami Ghost Ship, In Pictures
This picture shows the view as a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter flies over the Japanese tsunami "ghost ship" Ryou-Un Maru in the Gulf Of Alaska on April 4, 2012. The ship was pulled out to sea during the Japanese tsunami of 2011. This picture shows members of the Coast Guard crew dropping a "Self … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Sinks Tsunami Ghost Ship Off Of Alaska
It looks like the scene from a Hollywood blockbuster. A lone ship, abandoned and adrift on an ocean. It's fired on--then on fire--until it sinks below the surface and never comes up again. This time, the whole thing was real. I first wrote about this Japanese Tsunami Ghost Ship last week. … [Read more...]
We Broke It: All Time March Rain Record For Portland, Oregon
I've had a lot of questions about whether the weather (get my play on words?) made Portland's March 2012 a record breaker. Yes, indeed. Just enough rain to record 7.89" of rain at PDX, Portland Airport, where records date back to 1940. And, we had our latest accumulating snow near the Portland … [Read more...]
Dallas Tornadoes Follow Up: Damage, Windspeed
This pictures shows the tornado damage to a sub-division in Forney, Texas, and it appears to have been hit by the strongest of the tornadoes that criss-crossed the Dallas-Ft. Worth metro area on Tuesday April 3, 2012. Today, the day after the tornadoes, several teams of National Weather Service … [Read more...]
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