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Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes Kamchatka Peninsula, no tsunami threat
A moderate-depth quake hit Russia’s Far East on Friday, triggering a false tsunami alert in Japan that was…
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Illinois Storm Aid Denied by FEMA Despite Damage Above Federal Threshold
SPRINGFIELD, October 14 — Illinois farmers and rural communities face renewed hardship after the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
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Connecticut Averages One Federal Disaster Declaration a Year, but 2025 and 2026 Have Had None
HARTFORD, September 20 — Connecticut has averaged one federally declared disaster per year over the most recent five…
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US Averages 125 Federal Disaster Declarations Annually, USAFacts Data Shows
WASHINGTON, September 20 — The United States averages 125 federally declared disasters a year, a figure that matters…
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Kansas Has Already Matched Its Average of Three Disaster Declarations a Year in 2026
TOPEKA, September 16 — Kansas has averaged three federal disaster declarations a year over the most recent five…
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Kelvin wave and Tropical Storm Rachel raise erosion and flood risk along California coast
ENCINITAS, October 7 — A series of warm water pulses known as Kelvin waves are expected to raise…
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Magnitude 3.6 Earthquake Strikes North of Great Falls, Montana
GREAT FALLS, September 22 — A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck just north of Great Falls, Montana, on Friday,…
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Six in 10 Americans Fear Natural Disaster Impact, Only 15% Feel Very Prepared
ALEXANDRIA, September 20 — United Way Worldwide and Verizon released national research on September 16 finding that six…
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How many disasters are declared in Massachusetts?
BOSTON, September 17 — Massachusetts has averaged one federally declared disaster per year over the most recent five…
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Kauai Recovers From Lowell While Marking Iniki Anniversary
KAUAI, September 12 — The first floor of Mona Garcia’s home in Kekaha is open to the sky…
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Himalayan Communities Face Cascading Threats as Mountains Thaw
KATHMANDU, Sept 2 — A glacier break in Nepal on Wednesday unleashed a flood described as a “mud…
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Recovery Update on Tropical Cyclone Lala and Tropical Storm Moke
HILO, Sept. 2 — The hum of chainsaws and the whir of utility helicopters are replacing the roar…
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Met Office Warns Autumn Rain May Not End Drought in England and Wales
LONDON, August 15 — The Met Office’s chief meteorologist, Will Lang, has warned that anticipated autumn rainfall may…
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England and Wales Head for Driest July on Record, Met Office Figures Show
LONDON, August 15 — The United Kingdom is grappling with a severe drought, with 71.3% of England officially…
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Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes near Port McNeill, Canada
PORT MCNEILL, August 1 — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake, a mid-range jolt in the grand scheme of planetary…
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Cambridge-Led Aardvark AI Weather Model Runs Forecasts on a Desktop Computer
NEW DELHI, July 26 — How does a weather forecast for Shimla or Kolkata actually get made in…
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High Pressure Heat Domes Trap Hot Air And Amplify Extreme Temperatures
WASHINGTON, July 25 — A sprawling, stagnant high-pressure system that meteorologists call a heat dome has become a…
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Mamdani expands New York City response to dangerous heat and wildfire smoke
NEW YORK, July 17 — The figure that matters: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani this week warned…
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NYC Officials Warn Ontario Wildfire Smoke Could Compound Heat Wave Air Risks
NEW YORK, July 17 — State authorities issued a health warning today as fine particulate matter from Canadian…
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Three U.S. Cities Top Global Air Quality Rankings Due to Canadian Wildfires
CHICAGO, July 17 — Three American cities topped the global list of the most polluted urban centers on…
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Chokes US Midwest, Northeast Cities
OTTAWA — Out-of-control wildfires in the Canadian province of Ontario are pumping a plume of hazardous smoke south…
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Sir Francis Beaufort Created the Wind Force Scale for Weather
LONDON, July 11 — Against the backdrop of the North Atlantic, where wind and wave have dictated the…
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Mumbai’s Floodwaters Carry a Bacterial Warning From the BMC
MUMBAI, July 10 — The monsoon rains that drench Mumbai each year bring something else with them, something…
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Why Humid Heat Feels Hotter Than the Thermometer Says
KOLKATA, July 11 — A forecast for July 12, 2026, indicates that the city of Kolkata will experience…
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