Green India Challenge Celebrates International Mangrove Day with 10,000 Plantings in the Sundarbans

On International Mangrove Day, the Green India Challenge adds 10,000 mangroves to the world's largest tidal forest, planted ...
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The trees that grow in saltwater, breathe through snorkels, and stop hurricanes before they reach you

Every July 26, World Mangrove Day marks a kind of forest most people have ...
U.S. News Travel

Hike in El Yunque National Forest

The El Yunque National Forest, or simply El Yunque, is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System. It's ...
The Virgin Islands Consortium

Extreme Drought Covers Entire USVI as Ponds Dry, Cistern Water Runs Short and Hotter Fall Looms

St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John are now classified as being in Extreme Drought, following record or near-record warmth and ...
The New York Times

Tracking Tropical Storm Dolphin

Dolphin was a tropical storm in the North Pacific Ocean late Monday Japan time, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center said in its latest advisory. The New York Times Flash flooding can occur well inland ...

Major hurricane Genevieve roars in the Pacific as Hurricane Fausto nears Hawaii

MIAMI (AP) — Genevieve became a Category 5 hurricane early Monday, the first in the East Pacific region in two years, ...

Genevieve becomes a major Pacific hurricane off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is forecast

Genevieve had maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 kph), making it a Category 4 hurricane, according to the National ...
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Brazil's Amazonia theaters earn UNESCO World Heritage status

UNESCO on Monday added Brazil's Theatro da Paz and Teatro Amazonas to its World Heritage list. "These ensembles were designed as symbols of political and urban ambition," UNESCO said when listing the ...