Kerrville faced a severe challenge on July 4th as heavy rains led to dangerous flooding. The situation was so serious that the mayor had to declare a disaster. Sadly, at least six people lost their lives. The rain was intense, with 5 to 10 inches falling before dawn. This caused the Guadalupe River
In Texas, a sudden downpour turned deadly as heavy rain caused flash floods in Kerr County. The Guadalupe River swelled rapidly, reaching dangerous levels in just a few hours. Authorities confirmed fatalities, but the exact number remains unclear. Rescue teams worked tirelessly, using boats to save
In Guizhou, China, a recent study looked at how phones impact students' schoolwork and mental health. Researchers surveyed 300 students from two universities and their high schools. They wanted to see if phone use was linked to grades and wellbeing. The study found that using phones too much for fu
Breast imaging has come a long way, and new tech is making it even better. Traditional methods like dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI have been the go-to for checking breast lesions, but they have some issues. They take a long time, cost a lot, and sometimes lead to unnecessary biopsies because th
The world of care is changing. More and more, professionals are using technology to help people from far away. This is called virtual care. It is becoming very important. But how do we teach students to do this? Teachers have a big job. They need to teach students how to care for others. But they a
The Southeast Coast is bracing for some rough weather. A weather system might form off the coast, but it's not a sure thing. Even if it doesn't develop into a full tropical storm, the area can expect some heavy rain and strong winds. First, a low-pressure system needs to form near Florida. If it do
Health officials in Macomb County have found West Nile Virus in mosquitoes, marking the first time this summer. No one has gotten sick yet, but they want everyone to be careful. West Nile Virus can make people sick, but not everyone gets symptoms. Some might feel achy, have a fever, or headache. Ot
Patients need close watch after surgery. Nurses check on them, but it's not always easy. They have to do it by hand. This takes time. It also misses things that happen between checks. There's a better way. Tiny gadgets can stick to the skin. They watch vital signs all the time. This could help spot
Weather is changing up its game just before the holiday weekend. After a round of afternoon storms on Wednesday, things are about to get hotter and drier. The good news is less rain. The bad news is more heat. Wednesday is another hot and muggy day. Temperatures will climb near 93 degrees in the af
Greggs, the beloved U. K. bakery chain known for its mouthwatering sausage rolls and hot bakes, recently faced a tough spot. The company revealed that its sales took a dip in June due to the scorching heat. Shares dropped by about 15% after this news broke. The heatwave, which was one of the hottes
