Jamal Adams was an early standout at Seahawks practices. (Getty) The Seahawks had their second off-day of training camp on Wednesday, and took a breather from practice as they prepared for a sniff of a team. Clayton’s Observations: Carroll really loves where the Seahawks are What was so noticeable in …
Read More »Hurricane warning issued for Baja California as Genevieve makes a close
After rapidly intensifying into a Category 4 hurricane on Monday, Genevieve returned to a Category 3 hurricane with a wind speed of 115 mph on Wednesday – but now expects to follow a little closer to the country than previously predicted. As of late Wednesday morning, the storm center was …
Read More »China evacuates 100,000 if floods threaten the heritage site
Floodwaters reach the feet of the Leshan Giant Buddha after heavy rainfall, in Leshan, Sichuan Province, China August 18, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Floods in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River in China forced authorities to evacuate more than 100,000 people on Tuesday, threatening a …
Read More »Wildfires in California: Millions could lose power if firefighters fight dozens of firefighters
The California Independent System Operator, the state’s electrical network operator, declared a statewide Stage 2 emergency on Tuesday, just a day after it had prevented a third day of the rollouts of blackouts. Steve Berberich, president and CEO of the ISO of California, said in a briefing that the demand …
Read More »New COVID-19 cases flatten in ‘virtually all counties’ in Washington
A mural in Seattle. (SDOT, Flickr Creative Commons) Washington recently received some good news, with the latest update from the Department of Health indicating that the state’s COVID-19 outbreak is starting to trend in the right direction. Washington Department of Health changes test reporting for COVID-19 “The flattening of new …
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