Articles filed under Weather
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Helicopters drop water on Oahu wildfire for 2nd day, while some native koa and ohia trees burnNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - HONOLULU - A wildfire in Hawaii's Central Oahu has grown to cover more than a square mile (2.5 square kilometers) in a remote mountainous area and has burned native koa ...
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Eruption of Eurasia's tallest active volcano sends ash columns above a Russian peninsulaNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - MOSCOW - Huge ash columns erupted from Eurasia's tallest active volcano Wednesday, forcing authorities to close schools in two towns on Russia's sparsely populated Kamch...
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Maui police release 16 minutes of body camera footage from day of Lahaina wildfireOct 31, 2023 1:00 am - HONOLULU - Maui police held a news conference on Monday to show 16 minutes of body camera footage taken the day a wildfire tore through Lahaina town in August, including...
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Frightful weather! Snow and bitter wind chills in store for trick-or-treatersOct 30, 2023 1:00 am - Snow flurries and wind chills are the tricks Mother Nature has in store for most of the suburbs on Halloween, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service in...
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Hurricane Otis survivors search for friends and necessities in devastated AcapulcoOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - ACAPULCO, Mexico - Survivors of the Pacific hurricane that killed at least 27 people as it devastated Acapulco spent Thursday searching for acquaintances and necessities...
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Hurricane Otis weakens over southern Mexico after battering AcapulcoOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - ACAPULCO, Mexico - After ripping through Mexico's southern Pacific coast early Wednesday, Hurricane Otis weakened from a Category 5 hurricane to a strong Category 2 stor...
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Heavy rains drench northeast Caribbean as Hurricane Tammy spins into open watersOct 23, 2023 1:00 am - SAN JUAN - Hurricane Tammy unleashed heavy rain in the northeast Caribbean on Monday as it spun over open waters after making landfall in Barbuda. The storm was located ...
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Pacific and Atlantic hurricanes Norma and Tammy make landfall on Saturday in Mexico and BarbudaOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico - Hurricane Norma came ashore near the Pacific resort of Los Cabos at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula on Saturday afternoon...
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Tornados in Illinois are increasing, and climate change may play a role, weather experts sayOct 15, 2023 5:00 am - As Illinois puts an unusually tornado-dense year behind it, there is growing evidence that they are not only becoming more frequent and damaging, but that their range is...
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How Argonne project could help communities better prepare for extreme floodingOct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory in DuPage County are using supercomputers to develop a dataset that provides hyperlocal flood risk estimates. Scientists plan...