Famous Volcano Mount Etna Has Grown 100 Feet Higher Since February 2021.
In Memoriam
The Honorable Paul Hellyer
Canada’s 16th Minister of National Defence 1963-1967
Born August 6, 1923 — Died August 8, 2021Click for report.
NOAA Warns More High Heat Over Most of U. S., July 29 – August 2, 2021
“It’s been a severe and dangerous summer, some of the heatwaves have been devastatingly hot. … I don’t think anyone anticipated temperatures would be so hot right now. I don’t think we could have expected so many heatwaves in the same general region in one summer. These sort of events are completely unprecedented. You expect records to be beaten by tenths of a degree, not 5F or more.”
— Michael Wehner, Senior Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley Nat’l. LabClick for report.
Martian Interior Mapped for First Time — Three Distinct Layers and Molten Martian Core “Is Surprisingly Large.”
“This study is a once-in-a-lifetime chance. It took scientists hundreds of years to measure Earth’s core. Then after the Apollo missions, it took them 40 years to measure the Moon’s core. Now InSight took just two years to measure Mars’ core.”
— Simon Stähler, lead author of the core paper, Swiss research university ETH Zurich, inNASA July 22, 2021 press release about this first interior mapping of Mars.Click for report.
“Delta Respiratory Virus One of Most Infectious Known.”
“The COVID Delta variant is one of the most infectious respiratory viruses we know of and that I have seen in my 20-year career.”
— Rochelle Walensky, M. D., CDC Director, Atlanta, GeorgiaClick for report.
Heavy Rains and Deadly Floods in China Shut Down Subways and Trains. Scientists “Shocked and Alarmed.”
“I have lived in Zhengzhou all my life and have never seen such a heavy rainstorm as today, July 20, 2021…” where passengers were trapped in waist-high water.”
— Wang Guirong, restaurant manager in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China
“I am scared that it seems to be happening so quickly. There have been seriously record-breaking events all over the world, within weeks of each other.”
— Hayley Fowler, Ph.D., Hydroclimatologist, U. K. Newcastle University
What Was the Huge Boom in Missouri On July 14, 2021?
“I heard a faint droning from the south and then a violent boom that shook my windows and walls. I jumped up and ran out of the house to see what had hit my roof, but nothing was there.”
— Pj Adams, Urbana, Dallas County, MissouriClick for report.
Earthfiles YouTube Channel June 23, 2021, Summer Solstice Celebration – Thanks, Everyone Around the World!
Pew Research Center Reports “76% of Americans Age 18-29 Believe Intelligent Life Exists On Other Planets.”
“By and large, the public does not view UFOs as a major threat to the country. When asked to think about U.S. national security, most Americans (87%) say that UFOs are not a threat at all (51%) or a minor threat (36%).”
— June 14-24, 2021 Pew Research Center American Trends PanelClick for report.
180-Day-Countdown: Only 9 Unclassified Pages About UFO/UAPs Released to Public Today by Director of National Intelligence.
“Unidentified Aerial Phenomena/UAP pose a hazard to safety of flight and could pose a broader danger if some instances represent sophisticated collection against U. S. military activities by a foreign government or demonstrate a breakthrough aerospace technology by a potential adversary.”
— “Preliminary Assessment: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena,” Unclassified 9 pages to public from Office of Director of National Intelligence, June 25, 2021, in reply to the COVID Funding bill’s December 27, 2020, 180-day-countdown to information about the “Advanced Aerial Threats” of UAP/UFO phenomenon in Earth’s skies, waters and landsClick for report.