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Quais são os três países que controlam as regiões marítimas do Golfo do México? Entenda

2 months ago | estadao.com.br | Zach Levitt |Tim Wallace

A administração de Donald Trump renomeou o Golfo do México para Golfo da América, mas a maior parte do corpo de água fica fora das regiões marítimas controladas pelos Estados Unidos. De acordo com cálculos da Sovereign Limits, um banco de dados de fronteiras internacionais, os Estados Unidos reivindicam 46% do Golfo, enquanto o México reivindica 49%. As zonas marítimas são divididas em categorias com base na distância da costa.
Who Controls the Gulf of Mexico?

2 months ago | news.nestia.com | Zach Levitt |Tim Wallace

Who Controls the Gulf of Mexico? By Zach Levitt and Tim Wallace Feb. 13, 2025 Share full article The Trump administration has renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, but most of the body of water lies outside maritime regions controlled by the United States. ……
Trump Renamed the Gulf of Mexico, but Who Controls It?

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Zach Levitt |Tim Wallace

The Trump administration has renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, but most of the body of water lies outside maritime regions controlled by the United States. According to calculations by Sovereign Limits, a database of international boundaries, the United States lays claim to 46 percent of the gulf, while Mexico lays claim to 49 percent. Maritime zones are divided into categories based on distance from the coast.
New Data Shows Major Electrical Disruption Ahead of Eaton Fire

2 months ago | news.nestia.com | Ivan Penn |Zach Levitt |Martin Gomez |Martín González Gomez

New Data Shows Major Electrical Disruption Ahead of Eaton Fire By Ivan Penn, Zach Levitt and Martín González Gómez Jan. 29, 2025 Moments before flames erupted below transmission towers near Altadena, Calif., high-voltage power lines faulted in the area, new sensor data shows, offering fresh clues about whether utility equipment may have failed as the deadly Eaton fire broke out on Jan. 7. ……
New Data Shows Major Electrical Disruption Ahead of Eaton Fire

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Ivan Penn |Zach Levitt |Martin Gomez |Martín González Gomez

Moments before flames erupted below transmission towers near Altadena, Calif., high-voltage power lines faulted in the area, new sensor data shows, offering fresh clues about whether utility equipment may have failed as the deadly Eaton fire broke out on Jan. 7. Where voltage dropped on Jan.
Did Republicans Take Washington in a Landslide? Not So Much

Jan 16, 2025 | nytimes.com | Zach Levitt

Soon after his victory in November, President-elect Donald J. Trump claimed a “powerful mandate” for his legislative agenda. Indeed, he swept all of the key battleground states and was the first Republican to win the popular vote in two decades. However, Mr. Trump won the popular vote by only 1.5 percentage points, the smallest margin since 2000. It was the fourth narrowest gap since 1900. Color represents the winner of the popular vote in each election.
Eaton and Palisades Fires: Maps, Photos and Videos of Damage - The New York Times

Jan 16, 2025 | nytimes.com | Leanne Abraham |Zach Levitt |June Kim |K.K. Rebecca Lai |Blacki Migliozzi

Satellite analysis and on-the-ground images offer a comprehensive estimate of the damaged or destroyed buildings in the area.
Mapping the Damage From the Palisades Fire

Jan 10, 2025 | news.nestia.com | Leanne Abraham |Zach Levitt |June Kim

Mapping the Damage From the Palisades Fire By Leanne Abraham, Zach Levitt and June Kim Jan. 9, 2025 More than 5,000 structures have been destroyed by the Palisades fire, California officials said on Thursday. An analysis of satellite images by Microsoft offered a glimpse of the devastation in one section of Pacific Palisades, a wealthy neighborhood between Malibu and Santa Monica. ……
Tracking California Wildfires Evacuations, Smoke and Wind: L.A. Fire Maps - The New York Times

Jan 9, 2025 | nytimes.com | Camille Baker |William P. Davis |Madison Dong |Zach Levitt |Bea Malsky |Lazaro Gamio | +4 more

See the latest extent of the devastating fires in the Los Angeles area.
Will You Have a White Christmas in 2024?

Dec 23, 2024 | nytimes.com | William B. Davis |Judson Jones |Zach Levitt

If you're dreaming of a white Christmas anywhere in the United States this year, you are in better luck than last year - despite a forecast for abnormally warm Christmas Day temperatures, which may bring more rain and spring-like thunderstorms than snow over the next few days. The National Weather Service officially considers a location to have had a white Christmas if there is one inch of snow already on the ground or if new snow of at least an inch falls on Christmas Day.