Sara Tonks is a meteorologist at weather.com. Based out of Atlanta, she joined the team in 2024. Hometown Athens, Georgia (go Dawgs!) Educational Background... Read full biography
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Don’t let early sunsets kill your daily walk post daylight saving time
When the clocks “fall back”, early sunsets can cause problems for anyone who takes evening walks. Here’s how to adapt.
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Burn bans have spread across the South from ongoing drought
Extreme drought conditions across parts of the Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys are fueling an ongoing wildfire threat.
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Adapting evening walks to earlier sunsets post daylight saving time
The end of daylight saving time may mean earlier sunsets, but it doesn’t have to mean the end to your evening outdoor walk routine. Switching your walk to one before work can have surprising health benefits, and there are ways to adapt your walks to be safe in the dark.
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