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Mexico's beleaguered Pacific coast braces for another storm in record hurricane year

发表于 2026-10-19 storm hurricane coast

El Niño has brought more -- and stronger -- storms to the Pacific Ocean. People on Mexico's western coastline are exhausted

HIBT Lab! Babcock Ranch: Syd Kitson

发表于 2023-04-27 kitson syd ranch

What would it take to build America’s first solar-powered town? What about a town that could withstand a direct hit from a hurricane? In the early 2000s, Syd Ki…

How hurricanes became a hot investment

发表于 2025-12-06 jamaican hurricanes catastrophe

A few years ago, the Jamaican government started making an unusual financial bet. It went to investors around the world asking if they'd like to wager on the ch…

Michael Munger on John Locke, Prices, and Hurricane Sandy

发表于 2012-11-12 sandy locke munger

Mike Munger of Duke University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the gas shortage following Hurricane Sandy and John Locke's view of the just price. D…

Stringing along a scammer.

发表于 2018-09-20 stringing florence scammer

Dave warns of scammers taking advantage of hurricane Florence, both on the phone and in person. Joe shares a scheme targeting the kindness of local churchgoers.…

Cybercriminals thrive in vulnerable moments.

发表于 2024-10-17 individuals fema cybercriminals

Maria Varmazis, host of N2K's daily space show T-Minus, joins Dave and Joe to share the story of how cybercriminals are exploiting the chaos following Hurricane…