Photo: Courtesy of Erik Christiansen. Now that pot legislation is making its way across the country, it's time for a refresher on the difference between the main types of marijuana strains: indica and sativa. It's a lesson some of us have had to learn over and over again.
A derecho (pronounced similar to deh-REY-cho in English, or pronounced phonetically as ) is a widespread, long-lived wind storm associated with a band of rapidly moving showers or thunderstorms variously known as a squall line, bow echo, or quasi-linear convective system.
ABC News. Share: Rare 'Derecho' Storm Ravaged Washington Area. The system of thunderstorms that ravaged the Washington, D.C., area over the weekend, leaving 1.2 million homes without power and killing at least five people, was not only destructive â it was also rare.