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š³ The National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration (NOAA) announced that it will stop providing data from satellitesāsatellites that have been instrumental in helping forecasters predict hurricane formation, intensity, direction, and landfall for decades. Without the satellites, meteorologists and hurricane researchers will face critical delays in forecasting. With weather events intensifying more and more rapidly, this risks leading to disastrous consequences for people and communities who live in the path of a storm.
š The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a disturbance in the southern Gulf that has a slight chance of becoming a named storm. Currently, it's not predicted to make landfall in the United States, but it may bring above-average rainfall to the Texas coast.
š Yes, there is such a thing as a "best paint color" to be able to sell your house more quickly. According to a study by Zillow, the colors vary by room: olive green is a great bet for the kitchen; navy blue belongs in the bedroom; dark grey is great for the living room. So how much more can painting your house these colors potentially fetch you in a sale? As much as $2,590 more. Read the study here.
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- Sophie KaemmerlƩ, Executive Editor
