Hurricanes Harvey and Irma destroyed 33 000 jobs

As a result of hurricanes Harvey and Irma, the US economy lost 33 jobs in September in the key regions of Florida and Texas. The unemployment rate is 000%. This is the first time since 4,2 that the employment market showed negative data. Earlier in 2010...

Because of the floods after Harvey, the crust of the earth bent

The scale of Harvey's record flooding is hard to imagine. The hurricane has every chance of becoming the most costly natural disaster in history. According to Gismeteo, the hurricane unleashed approximately 124 trillion liters of water on the affected region, thus adding 124 trillion kg to the land mass. In these numbers it is easy ...

Siri helped the child escape during Hurricane Harvey. VIDEO

A teenage girl with a genetic disorder told CNN that Apple's Siri software helped save her from Hurricane Harvey. 14-year-old Tyler Frank woke up in a flooded house, which was in a flood zone after a hurricane. The oldest brother Frank, 18-year-old Joseph, took her to ...

After the hurricane, the host discovered an alligator in the living room under the table

Brian Foster discovered the unexpected guest when he returned to his flood-damaged home. While investigating flood damage on his property in Humble, he noticed a 3-meter alligator in the dining room, which is located under the table. Foster called police and wildlife officials to ...

Monster Trucks came to the aid of the victims of Harvey. VIDEO

Monster Trucks came to the rescue of the victims of Hurricane Harvey. Cars on huge wheels drive around cities and help residents of flooded cities. One of the videos shows how one of these machines pulls the stuck equipment of the US National Guard out of the water, because ...

Flooding after hurricane harvey has become unprecedented for a thousand years

As the amount of precipitation increased after Hurricane Harvey, the scale of the disaster was so great that everyone could not believe their eyes. Now, the data suggests that the people of the United States have not experienced this before. According to a new analysis by the University of Wisconsin's Space ...

The incredible story of the rescue of an elderly couple after Hurricane Harvey

Jakey and Karen Spencer call the local Chick-fil-A cafe every day to order breakfast. But on Monday morning they had a slightly different request: instead of the usual menu, they asked for a boat to rescue them from a flooded house. By coincidence, in ...

How the Ukrainian community in Texas coped with the elements

Hurricane Harvey was the worst hit in Texas in more than 50 years. More than 30 dead, dozens of injured, and thousands of waterlogged homes and entire neighborhoods in one of the largest cities in the United States. In addition to the rescuers who work day and night, there were ...

The Russians from Houston told how Harvey survived and its aftermath

Americans have not experienced flooding since Hurricane Harvey for over a thousand years. There are conflicting reports on the death toll. Houston, the fourth largest city in the United States, was hit hard by the hurricane that caused massive floods and led to the closure of the port and several ...

Leonardo DiCaprio donated $ 1 million to Harvey hurricane victims

The charitable foundation of American actor Leonardo DiCaprio transferred $1 million to the newly created United Way Harvey fund, which provides assistance to victims of Hurricane Harvey. The head of the One Way organization, Brian Gallagher, thanked the actor for the donation. “We are immensely grateful for Leonardo’s generosity...

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