Weather History Links Boeing Tragedy Near New Orleans
A 1982 Boeing takeoff from New Orleans ends in disaster as the plane clips trees and wires then crashes. All 145 aboard die in the incident recorded as a major airliner tragedy.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 2008
Page
6
A 1982 Boeing takeoff from New Orleans ends in disaster as the plane clips trees and wires then crashes. All 145 aboard die in the incident recorded as a major airliner tragedy.
Mount Shasta in California hosts seven glacier tongues that are growing despite global glacier retreat. Scientists say a warmer Pacific Ocean brings moist air and snowfall that offsets temperature rise, unlike the Sierra Nevada glaciers to the south. The anomaly contrasts with shrinking glaciers in Montana’s Glacier National Park and Africa’s Kilimanjaro.
Glaciers on Mount Shasta are advancing, with 4.7 billion cubic feet of ice possibly vanishing by 2100 unless snowfall increases. Scientists note Konwakiton Watkins and Mud Creek have more than doubled since 1950 while Mount Rainier’s glaciers hold steady. Global warming threatens most mountain glaciers, influencing sea levels, water supplies, and regional hazards from mud flows after eruptions.
The first hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic season weakened to a Category 1 as Bertha drifted at sea. Forecasters warned coastal residents to stay prepared and noted improved track forecasts but ongoing uncertainty in intensity predictions.
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