5 bison dead after 2 vehicles hit them in Elk Island National Park: Parks Canada

5 bison dead after 2 vehicles hit them in Elk Island National Park: Parks Canada

Five bison are dead after two vehicles hit them in a national park east of Edmonton early Thursday morning, Parks Canada says. RCMP are investigating the incident, which killed three bison and injured two others so severely they had to be euthanized. It is the most calamitous collision the park has recorded, according to Dale Kirkland, superintendent … Read more

Travelling through a 40 degree summer looking for relief

Travelling through a 40 degree summer looking for relief

This summer I visited two coastlines: the western shore of Oregon and California by motorcycle, and the south coast of Spain. During both trips I experienced 40 C-and-higher temperatures, but the two countries dealt with the heat in different ways. The Oregon Trail and California coast are famous for spectacular seaside cliffs and long sandy … Read more

Purple haze, don’t know why? Here’s the science behind the colourful fog seen in B.C.’s Okanagan

Purple haze, don’t know why? Here’s the science behind the colourful fog seen in B.C.’s Okanagan

Some residents of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley were briefly enveloped in shades of pink and purple this morning. In Kelowna, a pink-hued fog appeared for several minutes shortly after 7:30 a.m. PT before returning to the more standard grey. “I thought, ‘OK, what’s going on out there?’” said Lise Guyot of her reaction when she saw the world turn pink … Read more

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Rahul Gandhi leaves for Manipur after initial delay due to fog

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Rahul Gandhi leaves for Manipur after initial delay due to fog

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday left for Manipur’s Imphal to launch the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, after a delay of a few hours. A special IndiGo flight, through which Rahul Gandhi and other leaders were going to travel to Imphal for the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, was delayed due to fog and poor visibility … Read more

Noida-Greater Noida Expressway: Speed Limits Slashed For 2 Months to Boost Visibility & Avoid Accidents

Noida-Greater Noida Expressway: Speed Limits Slashed For 2 Months to Boost Visibility & Avoid Accidents

Published By: Samreen Pall Last Updated: December 13, 2023, 14:36 IST Noida-Greater Noida Expressway: Speed Limits Slashed For 2 Months to Boost Visibility & Avoid Accidents. (Photo: Wikipedia) To enhance winter road safety, Noida-Greater Noida Expressway speed limits drop to 75 km/h (light vehicles) and 50 km/h (heavy vehicles) till Feb 15. The speed limit … Read more

IMD issues red warning for very dense fog today | India News

IMD issues red warning for very dense fog today | India News

NEW DELHI: The weather department has sounded a red alert for very dense fog on Friday and experts have requested people not to venture out in their vehicles between 4 am and 10 am, unless it is unavoidable.When fog causes visibility to drop below 50 metres, it is categorised as very dense fog. The red … Read more