Research into 2024 Houston derecho reveals weaknesses across the Houston skyline

For Houstonians, the derecho in May 2024 was the start of a long summer of storms. Amal Elawady, an associate professor at Florida International University in Miami, explained that a derecho features downbursts, which are intense downdrafts from thunderstorms. (Read More)

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