The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season proved to be a gauntlet of storms for the U.S. East Coast—one that left meteorologists uneasy, coastal communities on edge, and scientists scrambling to understand the shifting rules of the storm game. Though not all made landfall, the atmospheric slugs that clawed at the Eastern Seaboard inflicted damage through waves, ...
On September 28, 2022, Florida woke to a wall of water and wind that felt almost otherworldly. Hurricane Ian did not just arrive; it rearranged coastlines, rewrote flood maps, and forced a reckoning with how we live on the water’s edge. The mystery wasn’t whether a big storm would eventually come, but why this one ...
Some coastlines seem unlucky; the Gulf Coast feels targeted. Every few years, familiar names circle back like unwelcome callers, and the map fills with the same arcs toward Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. The pattern looks personal, but there’s a cool, scientific logic beneath the heartbreak. Warm water, tricky winds, and a coastline shaped ...
Picture a sleeping giant under a national park, a ski town, or a quiet bay – and then imagine its breath, once in many lifetimes, drifting as a gray veil across a continent. The question of how close you are to a supervolcano isn’t just about miles on a map; it’s about wind, ash, water, ...
Suhail Ahmed
Gargi Chakravorty
Suhail Ahmed
