HAWAII STORM DAMAGE RESPONSE
Daylight Saving Time ends early in 2025 — here’s the exact date to set your clocks back
Sunday will mark the end of the Daylight saving time —days on which in a bid to ramp up some morning hours in their kitty, folks in most parts of the U.S. move back the time—by an hour—and get some extra bit of shuteye. However, being close to the equator, states like Hawaii and most of Arizona give it a skip. The change brings shorter days, longer nights, and earlier sunsets for many Americans this year.
PM Modi to visit Himachal, Punjab on Sept 9 to review and conduct aerial survey of areas hit by flash floods
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Himachal Pradesh and Punjab tomorrow to assess the flood-related devastation. He will conduct aerial surveys of the affected regions in both states, followed by meetings with officials in Kangra and Gurdaspur. Modi will also interact with flood victims and rescue teams to ensure effective relief and rehabilitation efforts.
Salman Khan vs Abhinav Kashyap: 'Kaunsa career...' asks actor after 'Dabangg' director called him 'gunda'
Bollywood actor Salman Khan has addressed long-standing allegations of sabotaging careers in the industry during the latest episode of Bigg Boss 19. While Shehnaaz Gill credited him for helping several newcomers, Salman dismissed the idea, saying only God determines success. Responding to filmmaker Abhinav Kashyap’s recent accusations that the Khan family ruined his career and controlled the industry, Salman asked which career he had ever destroyed and admitted he sometimes harms his own career through complacency.
Hurricane Kiko approaches Hawaii, statewide emergency declared , officials brace for dangerous surf
Acting Governor Sylvia Luke declared a statewide emergency in Hawaii as Hurricane Kiko approached. The declaration activates resources to protect public health and safety, with potential impacts expected as early as Monday, September 8, 2025. While Kiko is weakening, officials remain vigilant due to the potential for dangerous surf conditions, urging residents and tourists to stay informed and take precautions.
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'Statements must be backed by strong actions...': Zelenskyy calls for sanctions against Russia
Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants sanctions on Russia after a major aerial attack. Donald Trump is ready to impose more sanctions. Russia launched many drones, hitting Kyiv and other areas. Buildings were damaged, and people died. Putin warned against Western troops in Ukraine. Recent attacks surpass previous ones, happening after peace deal attempts.
PM Modi to visit Himachal on Sept 9 to assess rain-inflicted damage: Former CM Jairam Thakur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Himachal Pradesh on September 9 to assess the extensive damage caused by heavy rainfall. The state is grappling with widespread disruptions, including numerous blocked roads and power outages. Kullu, Mandi, and Shimla are among the worst-affected districts, with a significant number of road closures and damaged power transformers.
PM Modi to visit flood-affected Punjab's Gurdaspur on September 9
Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister, plans to visit Gurdaspur in Punjab on September 9. He aims to assess flood damage and meet affected people. The BJP government pledges full support to Punjab. Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan already evaluated the situation. Central teams will submit damage reports soon. The government stands with Punjab during this difficult time.
What is the banned Muse stem cell treatment the Kardashian sisters underwent; flew to Mexico to get it done
Kim and Khloe Kardashian are facing backlash. They went to Mexico for stem cell treatments. These treatments are not legal in the US. They shared their experiences on social media. Kim said it helped her shoulder and back pain. Khloe said it aided her recovery. The FDA has only approved some stem cell treatments. Others are considered unsafe.
Baby pterosaur fossils with broken wings solve Solnhofen Limestone preservation mystery
Two baby pterosaur fossils nicknamed Lucky and Lucky II discovered at Solnhofen reveal storm-related deaths 150 million years ago. University of Leicester study explains why only juvenile pterosaur fossils are preserved at German limestone site, solving paleontology mystery about fossil preservation patterns
Delhi court grants interim injunction in Adani Enterprises defamation case against journalists and websites
A Delhi court has granted Adani Enterprises Ltd. (AEL) an interim injunction in a defamation suit against journalists, NGOs, and online platforms. The order restricts the publication and circulation of unverified, defamatory content about the company.
Isolated tornadoes possible under severe thunderstorm watch; tornado watch vs warning explained
A severe thunderstorm alert is issued for the eastern United States. Over 43 million people may be affected this Saturday. Damaging winds, heavy rain, and large hail are expected. Flash flooding and isolated tornadoes are also possible. The alert is in effect until 8 p.m. It covers areas from Pennsylvania to Maine.
Severe thunderstorm watch, tornado warning: Check latest weather forecast for Massachusetts, other parts of U.S.
Residents can stay updated via NOAA Weather Radio, local news stations, or weather apps for severe thunderstorm watch, tornado warning. Officials warn that conditions may change rapidly, and additional warnings may be issued with little notice.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for 11 states; one of season’s broadest, sweeping Northeast and Mid-Atlantic until 8 pm Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch 607 until 8:00 p.m. EDT, impacting eleven states across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. This extensive watch includes numerous counties and coastal waters from Maryland to Maine. Forecasters are warning of potential damaging winds, heavy rain, and dangerous lightning in densely populated areas.
Beat screen fatigue fast: This 20-second trick every optometrist recommends
With screens being an important part in work, study, and leisure, many people suffer from digital eye strain, which can result in dryness, fatigue, blurred vision, and headaches. Reduced blinking and extended near-focus are major factors contributing to it, while exposure to blue light can further disrupt sleep patterns and intensify discomfort. Eye specialists suggest simple methods , like the 20-20-20 rule to protect eye health.
Your screen time might be silently damaging your heart: Cardiologist warns prolonged phone use could double heart disease risk
US-based Cardiologist Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj has warned that excessive screen time may silently damage heart health. Sharing insights on Instagram, he cited research, including a 2016 Anatolian Journal of Cardiology study, linking prolonged mobile use to reduced heart rate variability and greater cardiovascular strain. Bhojraj noted risks such as high blood pressure, obesity, and poor sleep. He urges breaks, digital detox, and movement, reminding: “Your heart deserves better than endless scrolling.”
DC weather alert: Sunshine turns to storms Saturday — get ready for wild afternoon swings
DC weather will change fast this weekend. Saturday starts warm and dry, but later storms may bring rain and wind. By Sunday, skies clear and cooler air moves in. Next week looks mostly dry with below-average temperatures. Forecasters are also watching the Atlantic for a system that could grow into Tropical Storm Gabrielle.
An earthquake in Afghanistan's east wipes out homes, generations and livelihoods
A devastating earthquake struck the remote Kunar province of Afghanistan, claiming over 2,000 lives and obliterating entire villages. The region's rugged terrain has severely hampered rescue efforts, leaving survivors trapped and injured. Families have lost loved ones, homes, and livelihoods, facing a desperate future with limited resources and shelter amidst the destruction.
Millions in US on edge as Hurricane Kiko targets Hawaii: Check how to stay safe during emergency
Hawaii is on high alert as Hurricane Kiko, a Category 4 storm with 145 mph winds, approaches. Though expected to weaken, Kiko will likely maintain hurricane strength through the weekend. Residents are urged to prepare for high winds, heavy rain, and flooding. Officials advise securing homes, stocking essentials, and staying informed about evacuation routes.
Hurricane Kiko close to impacting Hawaii: Category 4 storm to weaken, then re-intensify
Hurricane Kiko, a Category 4 storm, is projected to approach the Hawaiian Islands in early to mid-September 2025. While expected to weaken, it could still bring significant wind and rain, potentially causing power outages, flash flooding, and dangerous surf. Residents are urged to monitor updates, prepare emergency kits, and secure outdoor items as the storm's exact path remains uncertain.
Who is Sydney Sweeney dating? Surprising twist after Jeff Bezos’ grand Venice wedding stuns fans
Are Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun dating? As the couple reportedly spent Labor Day weekend together, there are rumours of the two dating. Their romance began after meeting at Jeff Bezos' wedding. The pair had “something going on already” when they attended Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s Venice wedding in June.
Hurricane Kiko explodes into category 4 storm, roaring 1,500 miles east of Hawaii: Check latest forecast
Pacific Ocean witnesses the formation of Hurricanes Kiko and Lorena. Kiko, a Category 4 storm, is moving towards Hawaii. Forecasters are closely monitoring its path. Lorena is heading towards Mexico's Baja California coast. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding are expected in parts of Mexico and the Southwestern United States. Texas might experience tropical moisture, potentially leading to flooding.
Punjab floods: Villages inundated in Ferozepur, volunteers join to provide help
The swollen river, fed by heavy rains, cloudbursts, and fresh releases from Bhakra and Pong dams, breached the RG embankment near Manu Machhi village in Zira's Makhu sub-division, flooding Chak Manu Machhi, Jamaliwala, Gatta Dallar, and Tibi. Though timely evacuation saved lives, hundreds of acres of standing crops were washed away.
Cardiologist reveals 6 hidden lifestyle triggers of heart failure nobody talks about
Cardiologist Dr. Dmitry Yaranov warns that heart disease stems from more than cholesterol or lack of exercise. In an Instagram post, he highlighted six overlooked risks: poor sleep, air pollution, chronic stress, gum disease, limited food access, and weak gut health. He also pointed to sugar as a silent saboteur, raising heart and diabetes risks globally. His message: protecting the heart requires tackling these hidden triggers alongside diet and fitness.
Hurricane Lorena 2025, Hurricane Kiko: Weather forecast, landfall location, path, map, windspeed, category
Hurricane Lorena and Hurricane Kiko are hurtling towards the coastlines. Check weather forecast and warnings issued so far.
Tropical Storm Kiko, a combo of sub-tropical heat, cool currents, and lowly lands
With California’s aridity juxtaposing the need for California Current to keep tropical storms at bay, the NWS Weather Service, must ensure that Hurricane Hillary does not repeat, as Kiko, moves west-southwest, and any possible air mass blockages to be watched
MHA forms teams to aid Himachal, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Punjab in flood relief
The Union home ministry has formed interministerial central teams to evaluate the damage in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, and Jammu and Kashmir due to heavy rainfall, floods, and landslides. These teams, directed by Amit Shah, will assess the situation and relief efforts, comprising senior officers from various ministries to ensure comprehensive support.
Keep sand at hand as strategic resource
The Supreme Court mandated scientific studies for riverbed mining approvals, emphasizing the need to assess sand replenishment rates. This ruling highlights the severe socioeconomic and environmental consequences of unchecked sand mining, a problem prevalent across Asia and Africa. With global consumption nearing 50 billion tons annually, usable sand is a finite resource that India must manage strategically.
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