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Ida’s warning: Cities aren’t ready for fast-growing storms

Ida’s warning: Cities aren’t ready for fast-growing storms

FromApple News Today


Ida’s warning: Cities aren’t ready for fast-growing storms

FromApple News Today

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Aug 31, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Atlantic explains how Ida’s rapid intensification may be a warning that states need new hurricane emergency plans, because storms can now gather strength faster than cities can evacuate.
Afghans who helped American troops face a long and complicated path before they and their families can find permanent homes in the U.S. Vox looks into this.
Jury selection begins today in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes, founder of blood-testing startup Theranos, who is accused of misleading patients and investors. The Wall Street Journal has a preview.
Antibodies against the coronavirus wane over time, but the immune system may have a plan for that. Bloomberg reports on new research showing vaccines seem to help it develop a backup plan that doesn’t rely on booster shots.
Released:
Aug 31, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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