storms

Moon’s now-defunct magnetic field ‘protected Earths from solar storms’ 4 billion years ago 

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The Moon’s once powerful magnetic field helped shield Earth and its developing atmosphere from powerful solar storms 4 billion years ago, a new study claims. Researchers led by James Green, NASA’s chief scientist, created computer models simulating the protective impact the Moon once had over Earth.   The combined magnetic fields of both the Moon and … Read more

Have You Been Paying Attention host Tom Gleisner STORMS off set after a clash with comedian Sam Pang

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‘I’ve finally broken him’: Have You Been Paying Attention host Tom Gleisner STORMS off set after a clash with comedian Sam Pang By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:43 BST, 12 October 2020 | Updated: 23:43 BST, 12 October 2020 Tom Gleisner has been the host of Ten’s Have You Been Paying Attention? … Read more

Harry Pavlou storms off and threatens to quit The Block after an argument with foreman Dan Reilly

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‘I’m going to walk off The Block!’ Contestant Harry Pavlou threatens to quit and admits he’s ‘had enough’ after a heated argument with foreman Dan Reilly about safety By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:34 BST, 7 October 2020 | Updated: 11:39 BST, 7 October 2020 Harry Pavlou had a heated exchange with foreman … Read more

Irina Shayk dons utility-style ensemble as she storms the MFW runway for Hugo Boss

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Irina Shayk dons utility-style ensemble as she storms the MFW runway for Hugo Boss before stepping out in an edgy leather blazer after the show By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 15:22 BST, 25 September 2020 | Updated: 15:22 BST, 25 September 2020 Milan Fashion Week is in full swing.  And leading the A-list glamour … Read more

Arthritis drug may help coronavirus patients by calming deadly inflammatory cytokine storms

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Is Acterma the next severe COVID-19 treatment? All seven critically ill patients recovered from their fevers and needed less oxygen to breathe after treatment with arthritis drug in small new study Researchers looked at coronavirus patients who have cytokine storms, which occur when the body attacks its own cells and tissues They found these cytokines … Read more

Ancient Mars was FLOODED during storms that could have lasted thousands of years

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Ancient Mars is believed to of had planetwide storms that filled lakes and rivers with rainfall on the planet – sometimes enough to flood the surface. Using satellite images and topography, the team looked at the catchment and watersheds of Martian ‘paleolakes’ to quantify how much precipitation filled lake beds and river valleys 3.5 billion … Read more

NASA tracks ‘dent’ in Earth’s magnetic field caused by solar storms which could knock out computers

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NASA is monitoring a ‘small but evolving dent’ in Earth’s magnetic field that could impact satellites and spacecraft. Stretching from South American and to southwest Africa is the South Atlantic Anomaly (SSA), which is a weakened spot in the field that allows charged particles from the sun to dip closer to the surface than usual. … Read more

Huge spinning waterspout looms over the Bristol Channel as storms batter Britain

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Britain faces a further month’s worth of rain in just three hours today after intense thunderstorms battered the country over the weekend, forcing people to flee their homes and evacuate supermarkets. A huge funnel cloud appeared over the Bristol Channel yesterday which appeared to create a spray from the sea, while an extraordinary ‘microburst’ storm … Read more

Drivers are rescued from cars, roads submerged and shopping centres evacuated as storms sweep UK

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A shopping centre was evacuated and drivers had to be rescued from their cars as parts of Essex were hit by severe flooding after a fortnight’s worth of rain fell in just one hour. Chelmsford city centre has been completely flooded forcing staff to evacuate the Meadows Shopping Centre sparking a fire alarm to go … Read more