Tropical Storm Barry July 14th 2019 Updates-Outlook-Relevant Info
There will be more updates here: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov Below is information which we find relevant for understanding the impacts of this …
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Tropical Storm Barry Advisory # 15 – 10 pm CDT: Dangerous Storm Surge, Flooding, & Wind Ongoing; Heavy Rains Spreading Northward
Storm surge warning-watch for Lake Ponchartrain-Mississippi River near Waterford Nuclear Power Station map plus Satellite images found below advisory bulletin. …
Tropical Storm Barry: Dangerous Storm Surge & Wind Continuing; Heavy Rains Expected to Spread North; Possible Tornadoes in New Orleans Area (July 13th evening update)
This blog posts in UTC so it is still July 13th in the United States. Radar and twitter feeds appear …
TS Barry Made Landfall as a Hurricane; Worst Rain Appears Just Starting to Come Ashore ca 2 – 2:30 pm CDT
Tropical Storm Barry 2.21 pm CDT July 13 2019 https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/satellite.php National Hurricane Center video update: https://facebook.com/NWSNHC TS Barry made landfall …
Tropical Storm Barry 10 PM Key Messages-Advisory #11- Discussion- Friday July 12 2019
This blog posts as UTC. It is still July 12th in the United States (mainland). https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at2+shtml/024821.shtml?key_messages#contents “000 WTNT32 KNHC 130246 …
Tropical Storm Barry 4 pm Location-Advisory #10; 4:54 pm Advisory Maps for Wind; Flooding; Storm Surge
National Hurricane Center news conference via Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/NWSNHC While the oil and gas industry, and shipping have largely shutdown, Waterford …
Tropical Storm Barry 10 AM Update July 12 2019 (Advisory 9)
As can be seen in the image, Tropical Storm Barry has strengthened and started to look more like a hurricane. …
Tropical Storm Barry Advisory Number 7 – 10 PM July 11 2019
This blog posts in UTC, but it is still July 11th in US CDT. https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at2+shtml/025509.shtml?key_messages#contents See more information here; https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2019/07/11/tropical-storm-barry-key-messages-storm-surge-rain-endangers-levees/ …
Proposed US House Laws Appear to Remove Benefits Agreement Guarantees for Places where Nuclear Waste is Sited; Give California Waste Priority Removal
Any priority in removal of spent nuclear fuel (nuclear waste) should be based on multiple factors, including flood and fires, …
Prairie Island American Indian Community Comment to NRC on “Waste Confidence” and Yucca Mountain (with some additional info)
Prairie Island Native American Indian Community sits on a small island in the midst of the Mississippi River, the Vermillion …
Is Energy Transfer & Phillips 66 Partners’ Bayou Bridge Pipeline why they are Failing to Open the Morganza Spillway?
CEO of Energy Transfer Partners, Kelcy Warren, gave over $100,000 to Trump’s campaign. Energy Transfer Partners, of Dakota Access Pipeline …
Operation of the Morganza Floodway Again Postponed, With Apparently Serious Repercussions Down-River
Flooding down-river from the Morganza spillway in Louisiana is currently causing impacts on ports, shipping, industry, the large state university, …
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE SUBCOMMITTEE ANNOUNCES LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP BILLS
More nuclear waste hearings… “ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE SUBCOMMITTEE ANNOUNCES LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON NUCLEAR WASTE CLEANUP BILLS Jun 6, 2019 …
US House “Oversight” Hearing on Nuclear Waste Appears Designed to Create Gridlock; Ignore Critical Problems and Needed Solutions
Based on the news release, and on what we know of the list of invited witnesses, as of Jun 4, …
Historic Flooding Along the Arkansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Illinois & Ouachita Rivers has Forced Roads to Close and Inundated Thousands of Homes and Businesses
It’s really flooding in the Mississippi River drainage basin. Apart from the Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, Illinois, and Ouachita Rivers, the …
Arkansas River North Little Rock: Containment Berm Breached At Petroleum Facility
See link for interactive flood forecast map at the bottom of this blog post; read disclaimer at the link. “NWS …
USDA: Flooding of Louisiana Cropland Inevitable With or Without Opening the Morganza Spillway; Crop Losses Unavoidable & Insurable
LOUISIANA — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened the Morganza floodway, May 14, 2011. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers …
Abraham, Louisiana Delegation Urge USDA to Help Farmers Impacted by Morganza Spillway
LOUISIANA — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened the Morganza floodway, May 14, 2011 (USACE photo) “Abraham, Louisiana delegation …
Dangerous Fire Weather Threat Continues in Southern California; Winter Weather from the Mid-Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic
From Weather.gov: “Dangerous Fire Weather Threat Continues in Southern California; Winter Weather from the Mid-Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic Critical …
1992 NOAA Study Concluded A Severe Hurricane Could Induce A Storm Surge 6.4 Ft Above Brunswick Nuclear Power Station’s Design Basis Flood So NRC Commissioned A New Study To Prove That The Design Basis Was Good Enough – But It’s Not
It has been known that Brunswick Nuclear Power Station’s Design Basis storm surge-flood level was too low in the event …
Access To Brunswick Nuclear Power Station Limited Due To Flooded Roads; Workers Sleeping On Cots
Sometime between Thursday morning and Friday morning, the Brunswick Nuclear Reactors were powered down: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/reactor-status/2018/2018PowerStatus.txt On Saturday afternoon a report …
Brunswick Nuclear Power Station’s “Cliff Edge” Barriers Appear To Fall Almost 8 Feet Short Of Required Storm Surge Protection Level
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission NTTF [Near Term Task Force] observed that, “some [nuclear] plants have an overreliance on operator …
Brunswick Nuclear Power Station Apparently Still Hasn’t Addressed Flooding Worst Case Scenario (Reevaluation); Targeted By Hurricane Florence
As of April 2018, the US NRC hadn’t received information about how Brunswick Nuclear Power Station was going to address …
Catastrophe in the Making: Growth Machine Politics; Regulatory Capture; Hurricane Katrina; Fukushima; Disasters of Tomorrow
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
In “Catastrophe in the Making: The Engineering of Katrina and the Disasters of Tomorrow“, Freudenberg, et.…
Night Satellite View Of Tropical Storm Beryl Remnants Over Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic-Haiti (July 9 2018 EDT)
The remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl over Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic-Haiti night satellite view. Monday night, July 9, …
Remnants Of Tropical Storm Beryl Hit Puerto Rico – NWS Forecast 437 PM AST Mon July 9 2018
Beryl remnants over Puerto Rico. VOA reported Sunday night: “Forecasters predicted that even though the storm is losing strength, it …
Did The US NRC, Entergy-Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station And/Or Crane Nuclear Know About Defective Valve When Pilgrim Brazenly Operated During “Bomb Cyclones” Riley And Grayson? Pilgrim Shutdown Due To Leak Days After “Bomb Cyclone” Riley
Entergy-Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station brazenly kept operating at 100% during Winter Storm Riley, even though they had a forced shutdown …
Nearly 2 Million Homes, Businesses Without Power After East Coast Storm; Status Of Nuclear Power Stations?
Winter Storm Riley – Nor’easter with nuclear power stations (orange skulls) early am EDT am UTC March 3 2018 Not …
Winter Storm Riley Hits The US Northeast; Emma Hits Ireland And Britain; Nuclear Power Stations At Risk in The US And Britain
US nuclear power stations (orange skulls) and Winter Storm Riley (late Friday or early Saturday), below. The US NRC used …
Risk to Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station From Tropical Storm Jose
The population within 50 miles (80 km) of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station was 4,737,792 in 2010. Boston is at risk from …
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station At Risk From Flooding and Storm Impacts Due To Outdated Assumptions-Location
Tropical Storm Jose Offshore Massachusetts Last December, Jones River Watershed Association and JRWA’s Cape Cod Bay Watch Program once again …
ExxonMobil Beaumont Flooding; Flaring; Offsite Oil Spill
Regular Google Streetview ExxonMobil Beaumont flaring on Sept. 1, 2017 https://storms.ngs.noaa.gov/storms/harvey/index.html ExxonMobil Beaumont clearly flaring and what looks like flooding …
South Texas Nuclear – Is It Really Watertight? If The Dam Fails Can They Shut The Doors Quickly Enough?
August 31st NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using data from the Land Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for EOS …
Texas Waters Run Brown After Hurricane Harvey; South Texas Nuclear Dam Still Holding as of August 31st
From NASA: “On August 31, 2017, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this image of …
Hurricane Harvey: Houston Area Flooding Exacerbated By Man-Made Subsidence
While Hurricane Harvey brought record rainfall, the Houston area is more prone to flooding due to subsidence largely induced by …
30,000 More Guardsmen Ready to Respond in Hurricane Relief Effort
Texas National Guard soldiers arrive in Houston to aid residents in heavily flooded areas from the storms of Hurricane Harvey, …
Nuclear Strategic Alliance for FLEX Emergency Response SAFER (NOT): Depends on Emergency Resources which may be Needed Elsewhere-Unavailable
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
“The first tier of the SAFER plan is established through PEICo contracts with commercial heavy-lift helicopter…
Hurricane Harvey Headed For Area With Significant Oil, Natural Gas Infrastructure and STP Nuclear Power Station
The EIA failed to mention the South Texas Nuclear Power station and it was necessary to go to the bottom …
Hurricane Harvey Targets South Texas Nuclear Power Station With High Dam Failure Vulnerability
Hurricane Harvey Updates here: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov [Update note. The USNRC puts the nuclear units 1 and 2 at 28 ft. The …
Protecting Forests Is Best Defense Against Natural Disasters: Burning US Forests for Fuel in Europe Must Stop; Senate Efforts to Increase Burning of Forests for Fuel in America Must Also Be Stopped
Black Creek located in Desoto National Forest. Desoto National Forest is among those on the frontline of protection against hurricanes. …
While Kyushu Electric Refuses Immediate Shutdown of Sendai Nuclear Power Station, Permanent Shutdown Probable by End of Year Amid Earthquake, Tsunami, Typhoon, Flooding, Volcano Hazards; Evacuation Plan Failures; New Governor
Typhoon Namtheum and 7 Day Rainfall (Sendai Nuclear Power Station area, pink, approximately 457 mm, 18 in). Red Star is …
Typhoon Lionrock Unveils Evacuation Failures in Japan as Typhoon Namtheun Barrels Toward Sendai Nuclear Power Station and Earthquakes Strike Near It and Offshore from Fukushima
Typhoon Lionrock brought torrential rainfall to parts of Japan. It followed on the heels of two other storms. While it …
Typhoon Lionrock To Cause Torrential Rainfall, Ground Instability- Warnings for the Fukushima Nuclear Power Station Region
More updated maps added below. Green is above average rainfall. Kyodo news has said as much of 500 mm could …
Catastrophe in the Making: Growth Machine Politics; Regulatory Capture; Hurricane Katrina; Fukushima; Disasters of Tomorrow
In “Catastrophe in the Making: The Engineering of Katrina and the Disasters of Tomorrow“, Freudenberg, et. al., 2009, “assign responsibility …
Louisiana National Guard Rescues 19,000 in Flood-Affected Areas
This is what the National Guard is for – to help out during natural diasters, as well as protecting the …
Offshore Windfarms Can Greatly Reduce Hurricane Windspeed and Storm Surge by Absorbing Kinetic Energy from Winds
High winds radiate out from the center and gale force winds arrive ahead of the hurricane force winds. Hurricane Camille, …
India, Day 5 of the Accident in Kakrapar: Leak Continues, Just Assurances on Radiation, No Transparency
Even as, insanely, “Sites for 46 new reactors approved ‘in-principle’: Govt” of India, March 10, 2016 http://news.statetimes.in/sites-46-new-reactors-approved-principle-govt/ Dianuke.org reports: “Day …
Major Leak in India Nuclear Power Station; On-Site Emergency Declared; Swiss-German-French Role in Explosive India Nuclear Tech
[Read about French-Swiss and German built heavy water facilities blowing up and catching fire in India, below this article, as …
Runaway Barges Endanger Nuclear Power Stations-Essential Infrastructure: Life on the Mississippi
Mississippi River Traffic visible near Waterford Nuclear Reactor In Reserve Louisiana the Mississippi was at 23.83 ft at 3 am …
Nuclear Strategic Alliance for FLEX Emergency Response SAFER (NOT): Depends on Emergency Resources which may be Needed Elsewhere-Unavailable
“The first tier of the SAFER plan is established through PEICo contracts with commercial heavy-lift helicopter vendors for “first call …
