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El Nino Crushes Atlantic Hurricane Activity, Lowest Since 1941
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Tropical Storm Edouard Takes Aim At America's Largest Refinery Hub
"Significant strengthening is forecast before Edouard reaches the Northwestern Gulf Coast..."
Chinese Scientists Flagged Glacial Flood Danger One Year Before Nepal Catastrophe
A 2025 study identified 55 unstable glacial lakes near Gyirong and urged urgent risk assessments - but the warnings went largely unheeded.
One Dead, 15 Missing After "Significant" Flash Flood Rips Through Grand Canyon
"Hikers and campers scrambled for cover as a storm triggered heavy rain and flash flooding in the Bright Angel Canyon..."
El Nino Fuels Atlantic Hurricane Drought As Dolly Eyes Florida
"The remnants of Dolly could bring heavy rains and gusty winds..."
90 Americans Among Thousands Missing After Himalayan Glacier Collapse Kills 600
"Many of the Americans who are missing were on a pilgrimage to Mount Kailash..."
Newly Formed Lake Threatens 2nd Flood At Nepal-Tibet Disaster Zone
The lake has expanded and was overflowing as China warned of high breach risk and Nepal urged downstream communities to stay away from riverbanks.
BBC Unleashes El Niño Apocalypse Fearmongering
A slow news day has the BBC reaching for an El Niño apocalypse story - full of dire warnings and little actual evidence...
US To Send Hospital Ship Next Year To Peru To Help With Impact Of El Nino
“We are concerned, but we’re not just concerned; we’re taking action...”
Hawaii Could Face Another Hurricane This Weekend
"Environmental conditions appear favorable for further development of this system...Interests in the Hawaiian Islands should closely monitor the progress of this system...”
"Significant" Tornado Threat Incoming For DC To Baltimore To Philadelphia
"While only a couple tornadoes are possible, the atmosphere could support an isolated EF2+ "significant" tornado."
The Super El Niño To Beat All Others?
...the strongest El Niño since records started in 1950
What To Expect From El Niño And La Niña?
As a strong El Niño phenomenon is being predicted for the coming months, large parts of the US can potentially expect a wet and stormy fall and winter...
Hawaii Braces For Direct Tropical Storm Hit On Big Island
The last hurricane to make landfall in Hawaii was Category 4 Hurricane Iniki in 1992.
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Danube Water Levels Sink To Historic Lows
...revealed historic finds from World War II to Roman times and even the Ice Age
Wildfires Continue To Rage Across Western US And Canada As Tens Of Thousands Evacuated
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Horrifying Footage Shows Buildings Crumbling As Colombia Quake Death Toll Tops 111
"I am asking Elon to please activate Starlink in Colombia."
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