Lauretta Ford
Lauretta Ford passed on Tuesday October 21, 2025. Viewing only on Monday October 27, 2025, 10 am to 11 am at Emmanuel Johnson Funeral Home Inc., 6653-75 Chew Avenue. Private
Category: geography
Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean as islands take cover from rain
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Tropical Storm Melissa lumbered through the Caribbean Sea on Thursday, bringing a risk of dangerous landslides and life-threatening flooding.
Eugene Arnold Chapman
Eugene Arnold Chapman passed on September 28, 2025. His memorial service will be held on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at 10am, at Triumph Baptist Church, 1648 W. Hunting Park Avenue.
Melting glaciers, displaced lives
T he warming of Hunza and the recent glacial lake outburst flood devastation in Ghizer are stark indicators of a shifting climate in Gilgit-Baltistan. In August 2025, floods displaced over 3, 000 residents of Talidas village, where three new glacial lakes have formed sincethe Rawshan.