21st May - Today's News: Could Sea Levels Rise 2m by 2100?

After 14 tornadoes in Oklahoma and Texas, millions in Central Plains are under flash flood threats

Springtime snow falls in northern Arizona, bit more likely to come whilst Yosemite visitors can expect tow feet of snow as the California park suffers unusual wintry storms on Memorial Day weekend

Canadian wildfire rips through Alberta burning 400 million square meters of land and forcing 5,000 residents to evacuate

The first named storm of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season forms, but Andrea isn't expected to cause any problems,  But are hurricanes getting stronger – and is the climate crisis to blame?  And will I ever get used to calling anthropogenic climate change a "climate crisis"?  I don't think so ....   The more they sensationalise it, the more I feel turned off.

It now looks likely that a giant impact caused difference between Moon's hemispheres - way back in the early days of the solar system

Is this where the Mi-Go are hiding? Gas insulation could be protecting an ocean inside Pluto

And a better understanding of the effect of melting ice sheets: Experts weigh in with a "small but meaningful probability of SLR [sea level rise] exceeding two metres by the year 2100 under the high temperature scenario".  Elsewhere, however, media reports imply such a rise is quite likely ....