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Category Archive: Weather

Events and policies related to weather and climate change.

August Angst

“Heat” was written in the midst of record-setting temperatures woldwide, as the Amazon was on fire, in the wake of U.S. mass shooting and as President Trump was firebombing the world economy.

August 24, 2019 News, Tragedies, Weather, World News

Summer Wildfires

“Along a Ridge, Smoke” was prompted by this summer’s record heat and tragic wildfires in Western States.

August 1, 2018 Environment, Natural Disasters, News, Tragedies, Weather

Devastation in Puerto Rico

“What Used to Be” is written in the voice of a Puerto Rican, isolated by Hurricane Maria.

October 5, 2017 Environment, News, Politics, Tragedies, Weather

Hurricane Harvey

“Street Fight” is a Texas poet’s reflection on Hurricane Harvey’s assault and flooding.

September 3, 2017 Environment, Natural Disasters, News, Weather

Hurricane Matthew & Politics

“Storm Surge” was written by Anne McCrady in response to the timing of Hurricane Andrew and news from the U.S. presidential campaign.

October 8, 2016 News, Politics, Weather

Deadly Tornadoes

“After the Storm” describes the scene after tornadoes ravaged small towns in Texas and the Midwest.

May 14, 2015 Natural Disasters, News, Weather

AirAsia Flight QZ8501

“What Are the Odds” – a consideration of flight, fear and faith

January 15, 2015 News, Tragedies, Weather
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