Earthquakes are caused by a sudden movement along faults within the Earth, but new research by MIT scientists suggests that heavy snowfall and rain could play a role play in setting off tremors.
According to them, heavy snowfall has more of an influence than heavy rain. For Qingyu Wang, lead author and seismologist ...
A patch of heavy rain ... trigger to them. Surprisingly enough, the researchers found that these quakes often coincided with heavy precipitation events, particularly when there was intense ...
23 to expect heavy snowfall for several more days. In Kochi, rain turned to snow at daybreak on Dec. 23. A record 14 centimeters of snow had fallen as of 8 a.m., according to the Kochi local ...
The Kanazawa Local Meteorological Office said heavy snowfall was likely through the morning of Jan. 8 and warned residents to take precautions. The prefectural government said some roads ...
Rain with thunderstorm and snowfall over mountains is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. However, Isolated heavy falls and snowfall is likely in Balochistan and upper ...
The Provincial Meteorological Center in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday predicted rain with moderate to heavy snowfall over the hilly areas in next 24 hours. Meanwhile, Home Minister Balochistan Mir ...
Also Read: Red Alert in Himachal Pradesh for rain; Jammu and Kashmir ... “Today also we are expecting heavy rainfall, mainly from Arunachal Pradesh, snowfall from Sikkim and thunderstorm ...
Heavy snowfall and freezing rain has led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights and trains, crashes on icy roads, and school closures across Germany. At Frankfurt airport, Germany’s biggest, more ...