#NOAA predicts another busy Atlantic hurricane season

#NOAA predicts another busy Atlantic hurricane season

“#NOAA predicts another busy Atlantic hurricane season” The U.S. is likely to be hit with another “above-normal” Atlantic hurricane season in 2021.  At a virtual briefing on Thursday, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasters predicted a likelihood of 13 to 20 total named storms.  In addition, the agency said six to 10 of those named storms were likely to…

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#Scientists plan mission to iceberg drifting toward island

#Scientists plan mission to iceberg drifting toward island

“#Scientists plan mission to iceberg drifting toward island” A team of scientists is being sent to study the world’s biggest iceberg, which is potentially on a collision course with an island in the South Atlantic Ocean, according to reports. The “A68a” iceberg – which NASA estimates to be roughly the size of Delaware – broke from the Larsen C Ice…

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#Underwater roundabout set to open beneath Atlantic Ocean

#Underwater roundabout set to open beneath Atlantic Ocean

“#Underwater roundabout set to open beneath Atlantic Ocean” An incredible underwater roundabout is set to open in the remote Faroe Islands. The Eysturoyar tunnel network is almost 7 miles long and runs beneath Skálafjørður fjord, connecting the islands of Streymoy and Eysturoy, the BBC reports. The tunnel network and its undersea roundabout will significantly cut journey…

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