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· 2026-10-09T19:12:27+00:00Tornado Warning including Eastpoint FL, Apalachicola FL and Creels FL until 3:45 PM EDT
AI visual note: A Tornado Warning from NWS Tallahassee is in effect until 3:45 PM EDT on Friday, October 9, 2026, for a radar-indicated tornado threat affecting a population of 6,168 across 3 schools and 1 hospital in the highlighted area covering Eastpoint, Apalachicola, and Creels, FL. No hail is expected, and the warning polygon is shown on a regional map including a small inset showing the alert's location within the Florida panhandle near the Alabama and Georgia borders.
· 2026-10-09T20:18:46+00:00Tornado Warning including Inglis FL and Yankeetown FL until 4:45 PM EDT
AI visual note: A Tornado Warning map from NWS Tampa Bay shows radar-indicated tornado threat in red shading over Inglis FL and surrounding Levy County areas, valid until 4:45 PM EDT Friday October 9, 2026, with a potential exposure of 2,417 people, 1 school, and 0 hospitals.
· 2026-10-09T21:00:14+00:00Work continues on Ship 40, with a lift working on the aft section of the ship.
· 2026-10-09T18:23:08+00:00The Panama Canal looks to be about 120 miles from the epicenter. Probably not significantly damaged...but...you might watch for further headlines.
AI visual note: A Pacific tsunami threat map shows an 8.00 magnitude earthquake epicenter off the Pacific coast of Central America, with a PTWC tsunami warning (message number 1) issued from Honolulu at 1801 UTC on October 9, 2026, listing predicted arrival times at various locations including Punta Mala, Panama at 7.5 hours. The epicenter's proximity to the Panama Canal, roughly 120 miles away, suggests the canal itself likely avoided major damage but warrants monitoring for follow-up updates.
· 2026-10-09T20:21:49+00:00Temporary beams and bracing that have supported Gigabay during the build are now being removed. @LabPadre
· 2026-10-09T19:51:15+00:00Major Hurricane Isaias now 100 miles away from landfall. Based on the system's current forward speed, landfall likely around 7-8pm near Navarre, Florida. Conditions will rapidly deteriorate over the next few hours. Over 100 strikes in the last 15 minutes with the eyewall! @wdsu
AI visual note: A weather radar graphic from First Warning Weather showing Hurricane Isaias approaching the Florida coast, with text indicating the storm is '100 MILES FROM LANDFALL' and 'HURRICANE ISAISAS LANDFALL LIKELY AROUND 7-8PM NEAR NAVARRE, FLORIDA'.
· 2026-10-09T20:27:11+00:00Update on Isaias 3:00 PM CDT Fri Oct Moving: N at 17 mph Min pressure: 959 mb Max sustained: 120 mph - The center is ~ 115mi from Mobile and continues to maintain a Cat 3 intensity. The storm is fighting against the wind shear prior to landfall. Slight weakening is possible
· 2026-10-09T21:18:27+00:00Magnitude 6.6 aftershock after the earthquake that struck Panama
· 2026-10-09T21:06:45+00:00Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring soaking rain and gusty winds to Northeast Ohio Sunday as its weakened remnants move through the region.
· 2026-10-09T20:58:42+00:00Nearly a minute of anguish in Panama! “The testimonies are that it shook for more or less 50 seconds,” explained journalist James Aparicio about the duration of the seismic movement. #FórmulaNoticias with Gregorio Martínez ( @gregorioenlinea ), on behalf of Joaquín
· 2026-10-09T20:45:17+00:00EARTHQUAKE PANAMA The quake struck about 200 km from Panama City, but the tremor was still felt in the capital, reports indicate it was between 7.7 and 8 in magnitude.
· 2026-10-09T20:53:26+00:00Hurricane Isaias Tropical Cyclone Update NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL092026 300 PM CDT Fri Oct 09 2026 ...3 PM CDT POSITION UPDATE... ...CONDITIONS RAPIDLY DETERIORATING ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST... A wind gust to 56 mph (90 km/h) was recently reported at
· 2026-10-09T21:03:20+00:00The collapse of the Doomsday Glacier could occur over the course of this decade, and even begin its initial phases in the coming months, affecting the entire coast of Chile.
AI visual note: A massive blue glacier calves into the ocean, with overlaid text reading 'El mar subiría dos metros: Inminente colapso del Glaciar del Juicio Final amenaza con remodelar las costas de Chile', accompanied by an 'M NOTICIAS' logo.
· 2026-10-09T20:08:00+00:00Meet AJHG ( @AJHGNews ) author and researcher Sarah Vergult, PhD. Learn about their experience of publishing in AJHG and their research: hubs.li/Q04ckg630 @GeneticsSociety
AI visual note: A promotional graphic for AJHG (American Journal of Human Genetics) features a smiling woman, with text quoting Sarah Vergult, PhD from Ghent University Hospital, and includes logos for ASHG and CellPress.
· 2026-10-09T21:17:01+00:00#World | IN PHOTOS: The severe damage caused by the 7.7 earthquake in Panama
· 2026-10-09T20:16:18+00:00The flooding on Balboa Peninsula is from elevated high tides plus long-period swells generated by Tropical Storm Rachel (still hundreds of miles offshore), plus higher baseline sea levels from an El Niño Kelvin wave ~ via Grok
· 2026-10-09T21:02:03+00:00This paper drops a major advance in AI-powered molecular discovery: Instead of testing one molecule at a time, the LIDS method designs mixtures—"smart soups"—that are tested as a whole, then decoded to pinpoint the best candidate. On simulated DNA and protein tasks, LIDS found
· 2026-10-09T19:47:06+00:00It’s so fun to see adults slowly learning that arms and locomotion literally go hand in hand.
· 2026-10-09T20:59:27+00:004PM NHC Hurricane Isaias Update- Maintaining as a Category 3 hurricane as Isaias is approaching the Gulf Coast. Landfall is expected in the next few hours, likely somewhere between Pensacola and Destin. Current location is approximately 90 miles South of Pensacola, FL.
· 2026-10-09T21:01:26+00:00Friday PM Hurricane #Isaias Video Discussion…
· 2026-10-09T19:33:16+00:00Screen Study #6 Projected Thermography for the 21st century (In the collection of @AndyFelthamArt )
AI visual note: An abstract, swirling pattern of pastel pink, blue, and purple hues creating a dreamy, textured visual effect.
· 2026-10-09T20:44:33+00:00DEVELOPING: Powerful Magnitude 8.0 Earthquake Strikes Panama – Tsunami Alert Issued for 9 Countries.
· 2026-10-09T20:53:13+00:00#Actualización El Ministerio de @MedioAmbienteSV informó que, tras el sismo de magnitud 7.6 registrado frente a la costa de Panamá este viernes 9 de octubre, el Centro de Alerta de Tsunamis del Pacífico (PTWC) canceló la amenaza de tsunami para el litoral salvadoreño. KG
AI visual note: News update graphic in Spanish titled 'ACTUALIZACIÓN: SE CANCELA AMENAZA DE TSUNAMI PARA EL SALVADOR,' featuring a map of Central America with a crossed-out tsunami wave icon, stating the tsunami threat for the coast of El Salvador is cancelled.
· 2026-10-09T21:30:19+00:00Researchers Reveal How Penguin Poop Could Be Contributing to Snow Melt in Antarctica
· 2026-10-09T20:58:56+00:00The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
· 2026-10-09T21:09:19+00:00Building something big starts with small steps. That’s what makes @projectspherexy interesting. The idea of building a Dyson sphere, one cell at a time, gives the project a unique direction. I also like how the team is growing its community steadily instead of relying only on
· 2026-10-09T20:40:58+00:00这批数学研究真正值得关注的，可能不只是模型给出了哪些惊人的结论，而是这些结论如何被逐步检查、修订和留下证据。719 篇稿件、372 个结果系列，规模已经很大；更关键的是，错误没有被悄悄覆盖，而是以新版本更正，甚至明确撤回。3
AI visual note: A webpage section titled 'Navigating the collection' explaining a repository of 719 manuscripts in 372 families, with links to overview, manuscript map, preprints, Lean library, formalization catalogue, and history.
· 2026-10-09T20:58:15+00:00WPC issues Day 4 Marginal Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook at Oct 9, 20:15z for STO wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/excessive_ …
AI visual note: A Weather Prediction Center map titled 'October 12, 2026 Weather Prediction Center Day 4 Excessive Rainfall Outlook' showing California and Nevada with a '1. Marginal' green risk area.
· 2026-10-09T21:39:04+00:00A warm and windy weekend, near record highs
AI visual note: A weather forecaster in a suit stands in front of a '3 NEWS NOW' 'FUTURECAST WIND (MPH)' map showing Saturday 3:00 PM predictions across the Midwest.