# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-09-26 02:40 UTC > **Category:** Science > **Status:** Cooling Down > **Timestamp:** 2026-09-26 02:40 UTC (2026-09-26T02:40:00Z) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-09-26-02-40/non_crypto/science > **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-09-26-02-40/non_crypto.md --- ## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment - **Total Posts:** 28 - **Total Impressions:** 2.22M - **Bullish / Positive:** 2 - **Bearish / Negative:** 10 - **Neutral:** 16 --- ## Engagement Analysis Total Engagement - Comments: 212, Retweets: 7031, Likes: 15301, Impressions: 2219799 --- ## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence ### Discussion #1 by @UN_NERV > **Author:** [@UN_NERV](https://x.com/UN_NERV) > **Metrics:** 917 likes · 747 retweets · 0 comments · 556.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T09:40:35+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/UN_NERV/status/2103419385939644608](https://x.com/UN_NERV/status/2103419385939644608) > **Visual Context:** A Japan Meteorological Agency weather map shows Typhoon No. 26's track and forecast cone as of 18:45 JST on September 25, 2026, with the storm located south of Okinawa moving northwest at 30 km/h, featuring a central pressure of 1000 hPa and maximum sustained winds of 20 m/s (gusts to 30 m/s), with projected positions extending through September 29. > > "【Typhoon No. 26 Situation and Forecast September 25, 2026 18:40】 Typhoon No. 26 (Surigae) is moving northwest at a speed of 30 km per hour south of Okinawa." ### Discussion #2 by @UN_NERV > **Author:** [@UN_NERV](https://x.com/UN_NERV) > **Metrics:** 578 likes · 353 retweets · 0 comments · 268.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T18:50:57+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/UN_NERV/status/2103557890305106158](https://x.com/UN_NERV/status/2103557890305106158) > **Visual Context:** A weather map from the Japan Meteorological Agency dated September 26, 2026 at 03:50 displays the projected path of Typhoon No. 26 with a central pressure of 996 hPa, maximum winds of 25 m/s, and peak gusts of 35 m/s, shown moving north-northwest at 15 km/h south of Okinawa. The map illustrates the storm's trajectory with concentric forecast circles spanning from its current position near Okinawa to projected locations over the next several days. > > "【Typhoon No. 26 Situation and Forecast September 26, 2026 03:50】 Typhoon No. 26 (Surigae) is moving north-northwest at a speed of 15 km per hour south of Okinawa." ### Discussion #3 by @wni_jp > **Author:** [@wni_jp](https://x.com/wni_jp) > **Metrics:** 1.9K likes · 1.2K retweets · 23 comments · 234.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T09:27:37+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/wni_jp/status/2103416121609371958](https://x.com/wni_jp/status/2103416121609371958) > **Visual Context:** The image is a Japanese weather forecast map labeled "予想天気図 26日(土)9時" (Forecast Weather Map, Saturday the 26th at 9:00), showing an autumn rain front extending across Honshu with heavy rainfall zones (red/orange shading) over northern Kyushu to Shikoku indicating "局地的に激しい雨" (locally heavy rain), while the Kanto region sees "雨量まとまる" (substantial rainfall), consistent with the post's warning about the active autumn rain front. > > "＜Autumn Rain Front Becoming Active＞ Tomorrow, the 26th (Sat), the autumn rain front will extend near Honshu, bringing rain over a wide area. As the front's activity intensifies, there is a possibility of locally heavy rain, so caution is advised. weathernews.jp/news/202609/25 …" ### Discussion #4 by @RyanWeather > **Author:** [@RyanWeather](https://x.com/RyanWeather) > **Metrics:** 1.1K likes · 145 retweets · 61 comments · 210.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T01:21:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RyanWeather/status/2103656255164457056](https://x.com/RyanWeather/status/2103656255164457056) > > "Update: Hurricane Polo has reached T 8.0 If there will ever be a Category 7 hurricane, then we're looking at it right now. Folks, this "climate fueled" El Niño is starting to alarm people." ### Discussion #5 by @makotokawazu > **Author:** [@makotokawazu](https://x.com/makotokawazu) > **Metrics:** 3.6K likes · 1.6K retweets · 31 comments · 201.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T23:08:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/makotokawazu/status/2103622590749434321](https://x.com/makotokawazu/status/2103622590749434321) > **Visual Context:** A Japanese weather radar map dated "26日(土) 午前8時00分" (Saturday the 26th, 8:00 AM) shows widespread precipitation across the Tokyo region and surrounding areas, with rainfall intensity reaching 5-10 mm/h in light blue and heavier bands of orange and red near Tokyo Bay, illustrating the ongoing wet weather contributing to Tokyo's record 31 consecutive days of rain. > > "Tokyo's had rain for 31 straight days, they say." ### Discussion #6 by @Runninzin > **Author:** [@Runninzin](https://x.com/Runninzin) > **Metrics:** 1.5K likes · 364 retweets · 9 comments · 148.0K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T03:19:09+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Runninzin/status/2103323392208470518](https://x.com/Runninzin/status/2103323392208470518) > **Visual Context:** A Japanese weather map showing Typhoon No. 26 (台風26号) with a center pressure of 1000 hPa, maximum wind speed of 20 m/s, and maximum instantaneous wind speed of 30 m/s, moving north-northwest at 20 km/h near the Philippines as of September 25 at 9 AM, with multiple forecast circles indicating an uncertain path. The image's large, overlapping forecast circles visually support the post's observation that the storm's trajectory is unsettled, while the current wind speeds already suggest potential for strengthening into a strong typhoon. > > "The forecast circle is large and doesn't seem very settled. However, Typhoon 26 looks like it will be a strong one." ### Discussion #7 by @Runninzin > **Author:** [@Runninzin](https://x.com/Runninzin) > **Metrics:** 1.1K likes · 714 retweets · 25 comments · 124.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T01:24:52+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Runninzin/status/2103657019207225769](https://x.com/Runninzin/status/2103657019207225769) > **Visual Context:** A Japanese weather forecast map from September 26th at 9:00 shows Typhoon 26 (台風26号) tracking northwest at 10 km/h off the coast of Kyushu, with a central pressure of 996 hPa and maximum winds of 25 m/s, as its forecast cone extends to cover Honshu, the main Japanese island. > > "Typhoon 26's forecast circle has started to cover the main island of Honshu as well." ### Discussion #8 by @wni_jp > **Author:** [@wni_jp](https://x.com/wni_jp) > **Metrics:** 1.1K likes · 698 retweets · 8 comments · 112.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T21:06:14+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/wni_jp/status/2103591935026086176](https://x.com/wni_jp/status/2103591935026086176) > > "【Weekly Weather Forecast】Key Points for the Coming Week ・Stationary Autumn Rain Front: Expect cloudy skies and frequent rain through next week ・Typhoon 26 Moving South of Okinawa: Stay alert for its path afterward ・Temperature Fluctuations: A tricky time for choosing outfits" ### Discussion #9 by @wni_jp > **Author:** [@wni_jp](https://x.com/wni_jp) > **Metrics:** 906 likes · 710 retweets · 4 comments · 93.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T20:50:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/wni_jp/status/2103587917507813423](https://x.com/wni_jp/status/2103587917507813423) > > "【今日の天気予報】 Today, the 26th (Saturday), the autumn rain front will stall from western Japan to eastern Japan, bringing rain across a wide area from Kyushu to southern Tohoku. In the Kanto region, there are still areas affected by Typhoon No. 25, so vigilance is needed" ### Discussion #10 by @livedoornews > **Author:** [@livedoornews](https://x.com/livedoornews) > **Metrics:** 354 likes · 196 retweets · 12 comments · 92.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T01:40:49+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/livedoornews/status/2103661036935233587](https://x.com/livedoornews/status/2103661036935233587) > **Visual Context:** A Japanese seismic intensity map from September 26, 2026, shows an earthquake with maximum intensity 4 (magnitude 4.5) occurring at 10:31 a.m. in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Prefecture, with epicenter depth unknown and no tsunami concern, as indicated by the orange "4" marker in central Kyushu and surrounding intensity readings of 1-2. > > "【Earthquake Alert】Earthquake with Maximum Intensity 4 Occurs in Kumamoto Prefecture, No Tsunami Concern news.livedoor.com/lite/article_d … Around 10:31 a.m., an earthquake with its epicenter in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Prefecture occurred. The depth of the epicenter is" ### Discussion #11 by @chibaiderman > **Author:** [@chibaiderman](https://x.com/chibaiderman) > **Metrics:** 937 likes · 130 retweets · 5 comments · 72.1K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T07:21:27+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/chibaiderman/status/2103384369352372690](https://x.com/chibaiderman/status/2103384369352372690) > > "I went to Yoro Valley today, which I couldn't make it to yesterday, but the landslides and road collapses were terrible Since I made the trip, I stopped by Azumatom no Taki, but the volume of water was incredible." ### Discussion #12 by @pearl0812lucky > **Author:** [@pearl0812lucky](https://x.com/pearl0812lucky) > **Metrics:** 715 likes · 58 retweets · 16 comments · 34.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T12:55:57+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/pearl0812lucky/status/2103468550153457765](https://x.com/pearl0812lucky/status/2103468550153457765) > > "In psychology, there's a term called the Crab Effect. Always remember, the secret to getting along well with the people around you is to not share your joys, not flaunt your successes, not gossip, and not pretend to be smart." ### Discussion #13 by @Runninzin > **Author:** [@Runninzin](https://x.com/Runninzin) > **Metrics:** 137 likes · 20 retweets · 2 comments · 29.8K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T14:06:37+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Runninzin/status/2103486335097110584](https://x.com/Runninzin/status/2103486335097110584) > > "Will Tokyo's continuous rainy days record come to an end here??" ### Discussion #14 by @wni_jp > **Author:** [@wni_jp](https://x.com/wni_jp) > **Metrics:** 136 likes · 60 retweets · 0 comments · 20.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T02:27:38+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/wni_jp/status/2103672818596790413](https://x.com/wni_jp/status/2103672818596790413) > > "＜Severe Thunderstorms Possible in Northern Kyushu＞ Today, areas from Kyushu to southern Tohoku are under the influence of the autumn rain front. After this, rain-prone conditions are expected to continue, mainly in western Japan. In particular, northern Kyushu may" ### Discussion #15 by @MaxVelocityWX > **Author:** [@MaxVelocityWX](https://x.com/MaxVelocityWX) > **Metrics:** 91 likes · 24 retweets · 2 comments · 4.7K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T02:33:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MaxVelocityWX/status/2103674299618132056](https://x.com/MaxVelocityWX/status/2103674299618132056) > > "TORNADO IN PROGRESS near Clovis, New Mexico, approaching the Cannon Air Force Base! Take shelter if you're in this warning! @WxFront" ### Discussion #16 by @Runninzin > **Author:** [@Runninzin](https://x.com/Runninzin) > **Metrics:** 102 likes · 18 retweets · 0 comments · 4.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T01:31:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Runninzin/status/2103658799462854971](https://x.com/Runninzin/status/2103658799462854971) > > "For now, 31 straight days of rain observed How far will Tokyo's streak go?" ### Discussion #17 by @Rainmaker1973 > **Author:** [@Rainmaker1973](https://x.com/Rainmaker1973) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 3.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T02:45:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/2103677185919943104](https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/2103677185919943104) > > "In 1935, a documentary captured an African lungfish awakening after surviving months buried in dried mud." ### Discussion #18 by @revistasuper > **Author:** [@revistasuper](https://x.com/revistasuper) > **Metrics:** 17 likes · 2 retweets · 3 comments · 3.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T20:12:43+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/revistasuper/status/2103578465014301027](https://x.com/revistasuper/status/2103578465014301027) > > "Studies show how the brain filters out noise and focuses on a single voice in noisy environments—and how we switch our attention between conversations. Read the full article at: mrf.lu/2mHtc" ### Discussion #19 by @tomojinji > **Author:** [@tomojinji](https://x.com/tomojinji) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 2 retweets · 4 comments · 1.2K views > **Posted:** 2026-09-25T23:07:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/tomojinji/status/2103622324406878695](https://x.com/tomojinji/status/2103622324406878695) > **Visual Context:** Overcast, gray skies loom over a Tokyo cityscape of apartment buildings and a small tower, with truck traffic visible below under heavy rain. The moody weather aligns with the post's warning about the autumn rain front bringing heavy rainfall and cool temperatures to the Kanto region. > > "Tokyo's weather is rain with occasional clouds The high temperature is 25°C, feeling cool, isn't it? Kanto is affected by the autumn rain front, with the heaviest rainfall possible Forecasts show locally intense rain in Chiba and Ibaraki Be cautious of sediment" ### Discussion #20 by @DiscussngFalcon > **Author:** [@DiscussngFalcon](https://x.com/DiscussngFalcon) > **Metrics:** 21 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 617 views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T01:36:04+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiscussngFalcon/status/2103659837636980896](https://x.com/DiscussngFalcon/status/2103659837636980896) > **Visual Context:** Large aerospace equipment, possibly a rocket or spacecraft component, is suspended from yellow cranes inside an industrial facility with an American flag visible. > > "Crew Dragon “Endeavor” being mated with the Falcon 9 rocket before the Crew-8 mission in mid February of 2024. Source of these images is from the NASA archives: images.nasa.gov" ### Discussion #21 by @FranciscoSpace5 > **Author:** [@FranciscoSpace5](https://x.com/FranciscoSpace5) > **Metrics:** 16 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 497 views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T01:55:55+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/FranciscoSpace5/status/2103664835074343073](https://x.com/FranciscoSpace5/status/2103664835074343073) > > "$RKLB Happy Bday RL LC1. Man I love that they have some fun at Rocket Lab. They are done with the mission and ready with the party hats. Amazing job. 18th launched of the year and 97th overall. 3 more to get to 100. Congrats to the @RocketLab team. Im Signing off.." ### Discussion #22 by @CRCCNews > **Author:** [@CRCCNews](https://x.com/CRCCNews) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 449 views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T00:00:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CRCCNews/status/2103635669155528944](https://x.com/CRCCNews/status/2103635669155528944) > **Visual Context:** A dramatic aerial view of a tall bridge spanning a deep green mountain gorge with a muddy river below, surrounded by misty cloud-covered peaks. > > "The Lianghekou Hydropower Station on the Yalong River has received a 2026 FIDIC Project Award of Merit. CRCC contributed to the project’s energy dissipation works and the 628-meter-span Lianghekou Bridge in Sichuan, China." ### Discussion #23 by @TylerBell314 > **Author:** [@TylerBell314](https://x.com/TylerBell314) > **Metrics:** 28 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 408 views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T01:52:14+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TylerBell314/status/2103663907860578454](https://x.com/TylerBell314/status/2103663907860578454) > **Visual Context:** A nighttime photograph of a massive industrial facility or rocket assembly building, featuring towering scaffolding, a crane, and large structural components illuminated against the dark sky. > > "Panels for the top row of Gigabay going up. (I’m assuming that’s what they are) They are enormous." ### Discussion #24 by @PinusAmorim > **Author:** [@PinusAmorim](https://x.com/PinusAmorim) > **Metrics:** 6 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 380 views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T01:47:28+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PinusAmorim/status/2103662707614380278](https://x.com/PinusAmorim/status/2103662707614380278) > > "And Hurricane Polo just won't stop breaking records! The monster is full of gas! It SHATTERED the record for the longest duration of Category 5 winds ever recorded in a Pacific hurricane. And it wasn't by a little. Polo's core maintained sustained winds of over 254 km/h for a" ### Discussion #25 by @RandySmall > **Author:** [@RandySmall](https://x.com/RandySmall) > **Metrics:** 15 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 270 views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T02:11:05+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RandySmall/status/2103668653510316095](https://x.com/RandySmall/status/2103668653510316095) > > "What a view tonight! Almost like a shelf cloud! View looking W/NW from Lynden toward Blaine and Birch Bay. #wawx #whatcomcounty" ### Discussion #26 by @Serenitee_Sam > **Author:** [@Serenitee_Sam](https://x.com/Serenitee_Sam) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 172 views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T02:31:15+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Serenitee_Sam/status/2103673726004789430](https://x.com/Serenitee_Sam/status/2103673726004789430) > > "Your brain gets a little wild after the lights go out… And dreams are WAY stranger than most of us realize. 10 things you probably didn’t know about dreams: 1. You can spend around TWO HOURS dreaming every night… even if you wake up convinced you didn’t dream at all. 2." ### Discussion #27 by @MatthewPfab > **Author:** [@MatthewPfab](https://x.com/MatthewPfab) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 155 views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T02:14:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MatthewPfab/status/2103669386481705391](https://x.com/MatthewPfab/status/2103669386481705391) > > "Friday evening storm update from Federal Way! It’s been an active day across portions of Western Washington! #wawx" ### Discussion #28 by @spacevibex > **Author:** [@spacevibex](https://x.com/spacevibex) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 123 views > **Posted:** 2026-09-26T02:26:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/spacevibex/status/2103672638430466463](https://x.com/spacevibex/status/2103672638430466463) > **Visual Context:** A stunning astrophotography image showing a large red radio telescope dish silhouetted against the vibrant Milky Way galaxy and starry night sky. > > ": Scientists have detected a "giant laser" coming from 8 billion light-years away, and the signal is so strong that it continues to appear in telescopes on Earth."