How Accelerated Glacier Melting Is Impacting Rising Sea Levels
A report from the United Nations found that glaciers around the world are melting faster than before. Cheddar News senior reporter talks about the impact melting glaciers are having on rising sea levels and the implications for humanity.
Awakened by howling winds that tore through his Maui neighborhood, Shane Treu went out at dawn and saw a wooden power pole suddenly snap with a flash, its sparking, popping line falling to the dry grass below and quickly igniting a row of flames.
The wildfire that swept across Maui a week ago turned one of the nation’s most celebrated island vistas into an ashen moonscape and killed at least 99 people, a number that officials warn could rise by scores as the search continues.