Stormwatch: How Hurricane Harvey Rewrote the Rules of The Storm Cycle

Editors Note: When we started Stormwatch (as a subset of The Nightshift) to cover Hurricane Harvey,  we noted that coverage would continue as long as the storm was present and power was available. Since then (Friday) we lost power, the storm came–and stayed–and then we managed to regain power, so Stormwatch will continue to chronicle …

Stormwatch: The Evacuation Checklist

The Latest Word This is not a pleasant post to write, but it’s a necessary one. There are a lot of evacuations going on in Houston and while we hope that you do not face an evacuation necessity, maybe you know someone who is and could use some guidance in what to take. Here are …

Stormwatch: Hurricane Harvey Winds Up

The Latest Word:  And so it begins. There is some debate about which buildup for Hurricane Harvey is biggest: the storm itself or the media coverage. If you watch The Weather Channel–which is doing an excellent job–you will receive the impression that this thing, Harvey, is an absolute freak of nature and one of the …