NEWS

News

2 years ago

Hearings begin on FFAW injunction to block offshore draggers from commercial cod fishery

Court hearings began Friday in an injunction filed by the FFAW to stop offshore dragger access to the Northern Cod fishery pending a judicial review.

Read more
2 years ago

N.L. residents in Florida describe Hurricane Milton aftermath

Hurricane Milton has left at least ten people dead, and millions without power in Florida, with the death toll expected to rise. Many Newfoundlanders and Labradorians weathered the storm, and are coping in the aftermath. NTV’s Beth Penney reports.  

Read more
2 years ago

Northern lights *may* be very active over the entire Province tonight!

The northern lights may be active over much of the Province tonight due to a strong CME (Coronal Mass Ejection) associated with a solar flare that occurred yesterday. A CME is a large burst of solar wind and magnetic fields that comes from the Sun. It’s like the Sun shooting out a huge cloud of […]

Read more
2 years ago

What is storm surge, and why is it so dangerous?

I’ve been talking about Hurrican Milton for the last several days and have mentioned that storm surge is the most dangerous part of a hurricane. The first question you may ask yourself is, what is storm surge? A storm surge is when ocean water rises higher than normal because of a storm, especially during hurricanes […]

Read more
Back to top