Posts Tagged ‘Weather’

Hurricane Earl 2010 Path Update

Hurricane Earl, formed Sunday, has been elevated concerns abroad the Caribbean islands including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Today, Earl has reached winds topping 125 mph, making it a Category 3 storm. Forecasters expect the storm to strengthen before making landfall on the eastern United States. “North Carolina all the way to Maine should [...]

Many Roports of Asthma Attacks Due to Extrem Summer Heat

– Knoxville, TN – From Allergy Asthma & Sinus Center, an estimated 17 million people living in the United States have self-reported asthma. Asthma is a chronic disease marked by wheezing, chest tightness and/or shortness of breath. Any of the symptoms below can be a sign of asthma: *   Excessive coughing while exercising or following [...]

Local Wis. Golf Courses Assist in Storm Water Management

– BROOKFIELD, Wis. Recent record rains throughout the United States demonstrate how many communities rely upon golf courses to help handle torrential rain and subsequent flooding. A properly designed course provides a home for storm water, allowing for water filtration while keeping groundwater clean. The American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) puts course owners [...]