Articles filed under Weather
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Cleanup begins after tornadoes hit in Texas and Florida, killing 4 and destroying homesJun 16, 2023 1:00 am - PERRYTON, Texas (AP) - Cleanup efforts were beginning Friday morning after severe storms spawned tornadoes that left at least four dead, three in the Texas Panhandle and...
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The U.S. and Canada saw dangerous smoke this week. It's a routine peril for many countriesJun 09, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Thick, smoky air from Canadian wildfires made for days of misery in New York City and across the U.S. Northeast this week. But for much of the rest of the w...
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Air quality alerts extend for third day as smoke from Canadian wildfires pushes southJun 08, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Officials warned residents to stay inside and limit outdoor activities Thursday as a thick, hazardous haze of wildfire smoke loomed over daily life for millio...
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The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season is now underway. Here's what to know.Jun 01, 2023 1:00 am - MIAMI - It's time for residents along the southeastern U.S. coastlines to make sure their storm plans are in place as the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season gets underway on...
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Typhoon Mawar losing strength as it heads toward Japan's Okinawa IslandsMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - NAHA, Japan - Typhoon Mawar appeared to be losing force as it headed Wednesday toward Japan's Okinawa Islands, where the United States maintains a significant military p...
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Typhoon Mawar lashes eastern Taiwan, northern Philippines as it heads for southern JapanMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - YILAN, Taiwan - Typhoon Mawar lashed Taiwan's eastern coast with wind, rain and large waves Tuesday but largely skirted the island after giving a glancing blow to the no...
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Typhoon Mawar batters Guam, and 'what used to be a jungle looks like toothpicks'May 25, 2023 1:00 am - HAGATNA, Guam - Guam's governor gave the all-clear Thursday after Typhoon Mawar tore through the second-largest U.S. territory the night before, ripping off roofs, shred...
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UN agency: 2 million killed, $4.3 trillion in damages from extreme weather over past 50 yearsMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - GENEVA - The economic damage of weather- and climate-related disasters continues to rise, even as improvements in early warning have helped reduce the human toll, the U....
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India scorched by extreme heat with monsoon rains delayedMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - LUCKNOW, India - Swathes of India from the northwest to the southeast braced for more scorching heat Monday, with New Delhi under a severe weather alert, as extreme temp...
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Northern Illinois' striking red sunsets a result of unprecedented Canadian wildfiresMay 19, 2023 1:00 am - They've been impossible not to notice for anyone in the suburbs looking skyward lately in the early evenings: intense red sunsets that are the result of forest fires hap...