AUTHORITY TO PAUSE THE PROJECT. FIRE CREWS IN HUDSON HAD TO HELP GET A WEATHER BALLOON OUT OF A TREE. AN MIT RESEARCH TEAM CALLED FOR HELP SUNDAY AFTER ONE OF ITS BALLOONS GOT CAUGHT IN THE BRANCHES ...

On December 7, 2025, in Miami, Florida, USA, @AdrianLinares28 shared a video of a weather-balloon launch conducted by the local weather service office. The video shows a man outdoors preparing and ...

During the Cold War the U.S. considered putting nuclear weapons on balloons and letting them float into enemy territory for a ...

The Lithuanian government has declared a state of emergency over weather balloons that continue to drift over the border from Belarus, creating risks for civil aviation. The emergency status will ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuanian authorities said Tuesday they had arrested 21 people allegedly connected to a criminal network that smuggled cigarettes using specially equipped weather balloons ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Investigators seized smuggled cigarettes, weapons, luxury cars and surveillance equipment in more than 80 searches ...

Students in the Orcutt Academy’s Geology classes experienced the thrill of atmospheric data collection Wednesday morning during OAHS’s annual Balloon Fest. Giant seven-foot diameter atmospheric ...

Hundreds of weather balloons sent to Lithuania this year have disrupted flights and stirred alarm in a sabotage campaign against a NATO state. By Lara Jakes Lara Jakes has written extensively about ...

VILNIUS, Dec 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy John Coale said on Saturday that Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko had promised to stop weather balloons flying from his country ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A combination of near-record high temperatures, a dry spell and expected high winds on Wednesday are bringing possible severe fire weather to the Front Range, putting Xcel Energy on ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... DEC. 17 UPDATE: Xcel cuts power to 50,000 in Colorado, more outages possible Friday Xcel Energy officials cut down the number of Front Range customers who ...