LEO Network - Search Resultshttp://leonetwork.org2024-03-28T17:58:54Zhttp://leonetwork.org/Images/logo.pnguuid:01B52DD7-0E54-4558-A124-C55C08D03419Southcentral Alaska cold snap and surging natural gas demand put supply in question2024-02-01T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Anchorage, Alaska, United States</h3><p>February 1, 2024</p><p>A cold snap in Southcentral Alaska has led to increased natural gas demand, causing Enstar to struggle with supply due to equipment failure and technical issues.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/CBBAE46E-B627-4759-A3FC-BA426AA8D088'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/01B52DD7-0E54-4558-A124-C55C08D03419'>Read more...</a></p></div>61.21806 -149.90028uuid:FD2EA7F9-643F-4510-A499-A5DB4DD21741Ice storm hits Pacific Northwest as East and South face bitter cold2024-01-19T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Portland, Oregon, United States</h3><p>January 19, 2024</p><p>A power line fell on a car in Portland, killing three people and injuring a baby during an ice storm that turned roads and mountain highways treacherous in the Pacific Northwest.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/85AE6ABA-AD84-4CAE-BB0E-87328B4CD01B'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/FD2EA7F9-643F-4510-A499-A5DB4DD21741'>Read more...</a></p></div>45.52345 -122.67621uuid:3168C30E-EB28-47FF-8BE8-B85B0E64C1A4Powerful earthquakes leave at least 55 dead, destroy buildings along Japan's western coast2024-01-02T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>輪島市, Ishikawa, Japan</h3><p>January 2, 2024</p><p>Damage was so great that it could not immediately be assessed. Japanese media reports said tens of thousands of homes were destroyed.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/EDC049AF-1B0E-4C2E-8DB6-959DD867B571'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/3168C30E-EB28-47FF-8BE8-B85B0E64C1A4'>Read more...</a></p></div>37.390564 136.899428uuid:A07725CD-8586-4F03-83D6-A35366A994D2More than 300 rescued from floodwaters in northeast Australia2023-12-18T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Brisbane, Queensland, Australia</h3><p>December 18, 2023</p><p>Over 300 people were rescued from severe flooding in northeast Australia, with many stranded on rooftops and infrastructure damaged, including a closed Cairns Airport.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/EC93EAC2-2FD1-4484-945B-1BF8C313540C'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/A07725CD-8586-4F03-83D6-A35366A994D2'>Read more...</a></p></div>-27.46794 153.02809uuid:33846D6E-42BC-4253-9F28-D58D05B8021FPower outages climb to more than 230,000 as high winds, heavy rain buffet Maine2023-12-18T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Maine, New York, United States</h3><p>December 18, 2023</p><p>Over 230,000 customers in Maine face power outages due to a severe winter storm with high winds and heavy rain, prompting a multi-day restoration effort.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/BE980C7E-3D19-413E-94CF-A4F542EE6322'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/33846D6E-42BC-4253-9F28-D58D05B8021F'>Read more...</a></p></div>42.192575 -76.061036uuid:5A0F506B-2397-463C-8A2F-67BA89DE7B67Power restored in Pangnirtung; mayor grateful for ‘community spirit’ during lengthy outage 2023-12-04T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada</h3><p>December 4, 2023</p><p>Things were returning to normal in Pangnirtung on Monday after an extreme winter storm left parts of the community without electricity for close to four days.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/34A96C11-B0B1-4CDC-BDD2-CD94C0D0F727'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/5A0F506B-2397-463C-8A2F-67BA89DE7B67'>Read more...</a></p></div>66.14511 -65.71252uuid:F87558D9-108B-4C21-8F91-1273F0A6A9E1Powerful storm pounds the Black Sea region, leaving more than a half-million people without power2023-11-27T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3></h3><p>November 27, 2023</p><p>A severe storm in the Black Sea region caused widespread damage, power outages affecting over 500,000 people, and disrupted services across southern Russia, Ukraine, and Crimea. The storms were part of a weather system that created blizzard-like conditions in Romania, Moldova, Bulgaria and Serbia on Sunday, dumping snow and causing power outages and fatal traffic accidents.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/51588A59-A09C-4D35-8ADA-D442E9D39240'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/F87558D9-108B-4C21-8F91-1273F0A6A9E1'>Read more...</a></p></div>46.9802523552188 34.3656384698276uuid:EE1C2E3A-27AA-41B5-8A7D-46C29B9A3D5CHeavy snowfall in Romania, Bulgaria, and Moldova leaves 1 person dead and many without electricity2023-11-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Bucharest, Romania</h3><p>November 26, 2023</p><p>Heavy snowfall and strong blizzards in Romania and Moldova on Sunday left one person dead and hundreds of localities without electricity, as well as forcing the closure of some national roads, authorities said.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/CED6FCB7-9864-47E9-94F5-1EA844AA70CC'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/EE1C2E3A-27AA-41B5-8A7D-46C29B9A3D5C'>Read more...</a></p></div>44.4361414 26.1027202uuid:37C098E9-3AF5-40CA-8284-C4449C4C88F1Oil spill tops 1 million gallons, threatens Gulf of Mexico wildlife2023-11-21T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Gulf of Mexico</h3><p>November 21, 2023</p><p>A spill from a pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico has released over 1 million gallons of oil, threatening local wildlife and prompting containment efforts.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/08E42486-02E9-4EDE-A5E7-5E404198FDF1'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/37C098E9-3AF5-40CA-8284-C4449C4C88F1'>Read more...</a></p></div>27.8585039548412 -90.0206244814713uuid:F8E79E13-BC7F-419D-95D4-A1F43F1ED40DFlood water rise to orange danger warning after rains2023-11-03T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Skien, Telemark, Norway</h3><p>November 3, 2023</p><p>Flood waters rise to orange danger warning after heavy rains, causing evacuations, road closures, and power outages in parts of Agder, Vestfold, and Telemark.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/C7DE76F0-3EE7-4694-BDCA-7165ADC0516A'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/F8E79E13-BC7F-419D-95D4-A1F43F1ED40D'>Read more...</a></p></div>59.20962 9.60897uuid:7270BB8B-1487-4896-B64E-3656A0D630B6Edinburgh Waverley power cut adds to Storm Ciaran rail disruption2023-11-03T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom</h3><p>November 3, 2023</p><p>A power cut at Edinburgh Waverley station adds to rail disruption caused by Storm Ciaran in Scotland, with speed restrictions and cancellations in place on various routes.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/1EA7B005-112C-4E98-AADA-6261009366E8'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/7270BB8B-1487-4896-B64E-3656A0D630B6'>Read more...</a></p></div>55.95206 -3.19648uuid:87206926-5576-4FBF-9461-EC7F59AEA69DStorm Ciarán eases but flood warnings remain2023-11-03T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Tenby, Wales, United Kingdom</h3><p>November 3, 2023</p><p>Storm Ciara has weakened but flood warnings remain in place in Wales and other parts of the UK, with heavy rain expected to cause further flooding and disruption.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/6471C617-7E87-4949-9016-77EA634A1AB3'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/87206926-5576-4FBF-9461-EC7F59AEA69D'>Read more...</a></p></div>51.67279 -4.70447uuid:74435A3A-FB1D-4CFD-93A1-984637106C40Hurricane 'Otis' left 27 dead and 3 missing as it passes through Guerrero2023-10-26T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico</h3><p>October 26, 2023</p><p>Hurricane 'Otis' caused 27 deaths and 3 missing persons in Guerrero, Mexico, with severe damage to infrastructure, including roads, hospitals, airports, and the electrical grid. It is unusual for this type of phenomenon to occur. It is not normal for tropical cyclones to be storms and intensify to category 5 in a period of 12 hours. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/592C5701-89F9-46A3-84A2-9BA73940D13F'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/74435A3A-FB1D-4CFD-93A1-984637106C40'>Read more...</a></p></div>16.86805 -99.894018uuid:4A789A74-8939-45C2-A949-1B7420836AF3Melting glaciers increase supply of electrical power in Iceland 2023-10-13T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Iceland</h3><p>October 13, 2023</p><p>Melting glaciers in Iceland are contributing to an increased supply of electrical power. In the past ten years, the additional supply has amounted to one medium-sized power plant.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/872792F3-DD4E-4468-A2F4-5CEB75196005'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/4A789A74-8939-45C2-A949-1B7420836AF3'>Read more...</a></p></div>64.9975884448459 -18.6054668169534uuid:7FA419C8-8656-486B-BF67-7F532A2E1E7EGas leak off Finland – authorities point to external activity2023-10-10T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Baltic Sea</h3><p>October 10, 2023</p><p>Finnish authorities are investigating a gas leak outside of Finland, suspected to be caused by external activity, with both the security police and defense forces involved in the case.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/B5036534-6F3E-4033-90CF-B458415D387E'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/7FA419C8-8656-486B-BF67-7F532A2E1E7E'>Read more...</a></p></div>59.9146478401808 24.7778929735707uuid:BB32FF13-F20C-4B12-AC97-E263A30B3854As cleanup from Lee continues, CMP says most customers should have power back2023-09-17T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Portland, Maine, United States</h3><p>September 17, 2023</p><p>The Maine Emergency Management Agency and other state agencies were working with local safety officials on cleanup and recovery.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/A3CB4E2E-1BB4-4658-ADD3-06B11AE113EC'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/BB32FF13-F20C-4B12-AC97-E263A30B3854'>Read more...</a></p></div>43.66147 -70.25533uuid:C5341C16-9039-4017-8213-9B3617B83F75Hilary leaves massive flooding, mudslides, upheaval across Southern California2023-08-21T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Los Angeles, California, United States</h3><p>August 21, 2023</p><p>The first tropical storm to hit Los Angeles in 84 years dumped record rainfall and turned streets into muddy, debris-swollen rivers.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/2BD25780-C934-48B0-AA34-ECD365715053'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/C5341C16-9039-4017-8213-9B3617B83F75'>Read more...</a></p></div>34.05223 -118.24368uuid:C9B8D477-1522-4A05-BFB7-E17D3CADA324More than 271 structures impacted by Lahaina fire2023-08-08T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Lahaina, Hawaii, United States</h3><p>August 8, 2023</p><p>More than 271 structures have been impacted by the Lahaina fire, the U.S. Civil Air Patrol and Maui Fire Department reported after flyovers of Lahaina town on Wednesday..</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/B688DE1E-0CBE-443F-95E9-6459CD7F90C4'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/C9B8D477-1522-4A05-BFB7-E17D3CADA324'>Read more...</a></p></div>20.87429 -156.67663uuid:6B44865B-9AB8-43E3-B3F8-BF2AAC30FB6FStorm Hans causes power cuts in Finland2023-08-08T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland</h3><p>August 8, 2023</p><p>Southern parts of the country can expect showers and thunderstorms on Tuesday, with more severe storms possibly hitting central areas by evening.</p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/A0B74EAE-7BC0-4400-A2CE-D3268D694652'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/6B44865B-9AB8-43E3-B3F8-BF2AAC30FB6F'>Read more...</a></p></div>60.16952 24.93545uuid:828D8782-7809-4803-84F3-9AB9D73D2EC7Evacuations and anxiety as wildfires rage near Cree communities in Quebec 2023-06-07T00:00:00Z2024-03-28T17:58:54ZLEO Networkhttp://leonetwork.orgask.leonetwork@gmail.com<div><h3>Quebec, Canada</h3><p>June 7, 2023</p><p>From thick smoke to a complete evacuation, several Cree communities in northern Quebec are dealing with impacts of the wildfires raging in the region. "The fire is moving aggressively, and it's still moving quickly, headed towards Oujé-Bougoumou. This has created a lot of fear and anxiety in the community. </p><img src='http://leonetwork.org/en/attachments/thumbnail/1D347A28-3C74-402D-801A-469D3D648FFD'/><p><a href='http://leonetwork.org/posts/show/828D8782-7809-4803-84F3-9AB9D73D2EC7'>Read more...</a></p></div>50.26773500128 -71.9274606668578