US wildfire suppressants rife with toxic heavy metals, study finds: Suppressants a ‘major’ source of toxic pollution that causes heavy-metal levels to spike in ...
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US wildfire suppressants rife with toxic heavy metals, study finds
Kentucky faces devastating flooding with more than a thousand rescued and at least 8 dead
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Kentucky faces devastating flooding with more than a thousand rescued and ...
8 dead, 1,000 rescued from Kentucky flooding as extreme weather sweeps nation; more to come
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8 dead, 1,000 rescued from Kentucky flooding as extreme weather sweeps ...
Mules that provided aid after Hurricane Helene struck down on road: Among the idyllic landscapes of Mount Ulla, North Carolina, there is a sadness wafting ...
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Mules that provided aid after Hurricane Helene struck down on road
‘Like an underwater bushfire:’ Shocking images as heatwave bleaches Ningaloo: Advocates are calling this a “red alert” moment for the usually resilient reef ...
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‘Like an underwater bushfire:’ Shocking images as heatwave bleaches ...
Richard Tice has told Sky's Ali Fortescue that does not accept that the main elements of climate change have been 'man made'#SkyNews #UKPolitics #ReformUK
Storm 5 Alert on Wednesday: Models show accumulating snow in the forecast: The weather rollercoaster continues for the upcoming week as we turn our attention to ...
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Storm 5 Alert on Wednesday: Models show accumulating snow in the forecast
Deadly storms sweep through the South, leaving at least nine fatalities: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said all of the state's 120 counties were impacted by the ...
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Deadly storms sweep through the South, leaving at least nine fatalities
Gold mine collapse in Mali kills 42, injures several others : BAMAKO, Mali — A gold mine collapsed in eastern Mali, killing dozens of people and injuring many ...
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Gold mine collapse in Mali kills 42, injures several others
Storms batter parts of eastern U.S., spurring flash flood warnings: Officials told residents in some states to seek higher ground as flash flood warnings were ...
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Storms batter parts of eastern U.S., spurring flash flood warnings
At least nine dead amid floods and snow in US as polar vortex approaches: At least nine people die in the latest round of harsh weather in the United States ...
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At least nine dead amid floods and snow in US as polar vortex approaches
Democratic governors diverge on how to handle Trump: Democratic governors are diverging in their approaches to President Trump amid mounting speculation that ...
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Democratic governors diverge on how to handle Trump
BREAKING: President Trump approves Kentucky emergency declaration
Trump firings risk chaos, Zelenskyy warns against U.S.-Russia peace talks, and 'SNL' turns 50: Weekend Rundown
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Trump firings risk chaos, Zelenskyy warns against U.S.-Russia peace talks ...
#BREAKING | A large bushfire in Port Waikato has forced home evacuations.
Odds of a major D.C.-area snow this week drop but still bear watching: The expected track of the storm has shifted, so chances for a large midweek snowstorm in D ...
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Odds of a major D.C.-area snow this week drop but still bear watching
At Least 9 People Are Dead, Including 8 In Kentucky, In Latest Blast Of Winter Weather
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At Least 9 People Are Dead, Including 8 In Kentucky, In Latest Blast Of ...
Democrats nervously wait on Trump response to court rulings: House Democrats howling over the flood of unilateral actions streaming from the White House are ...
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Democrats nervously wait on Trump response to court rulings
Writer Omar El Akkad: ‘There have been so few bright spots in terms of ... national or institutional moral compass. Ireland has been a rare exception’
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Writer Omar El Akkad: ‘There have been so few bright spots in terms of .. ...
A mesmerizing display of lava was captured Friday cascading from a newly active crater of Italy's Mount Etna, the tallest volcano in Europe. ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
California firefighters rescued a man and a woman from rushing creek waters in Orange County during a storm that battered the area.
Significant Winter Storm Continues to Sweep the East Coast: Heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain, and damaging winds of up to 70 miles per hour are all in the mix ...
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Significant Winter Storm Continues to Sweep the East Coast
Penitential procession creates identity: Germany is doing too little for climate protection. Wrong!
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Penitential procession creates identity: Germany is doing too little for ...
'Life-threatening' floods hit Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia as powerful storm brings downpours
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'Life-threatening' floods hit Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia as powerful ...
Forest Service Layoffs and Frozen Funds Increase the Risk From Wildfires: The Trump administration’s decision to fire 3,400 workers and pause funds used for ...
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Forest Service Layoffs and Frozen Funds Increase the Risk From Wildfires
Philippines storm survivors join climate protest outside Shell HQ in London: Greenpeace activists draw attention to worsening typhoons and demand accountability ...
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Philippines storm survivors join climate protest outside Shell HQ in ...
Trump Steamrolls Critics With Flood-the-Zone Strategy: The president’s style rankles even some allies but draws a contrast with Biden.
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Trump Steamrolls Critics With Flood-the-Zone Strategy
Winter's back: Freezing cold in Midwest and blizzard fears in Northeast: Meteorologists are not yet sure how bad a brewing storm will be — some models signal a ...
usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2025/02/15/weather-forecast-cold-blizzard-fears/78620271007/
Winter's back: Freezing cold in Midwest and blizzard fears in Northeast
At least 10 deaths amid major storm, severe flash floods in Eastern US: More than 100 million Americans were under weather alerts on Sunday.
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At least 10 deaths amid major storm, severe flash floods in Eastern US
The L.A. Chefs Keeping Their Neighbors Fed: After wildfires displaced thousands of Angelenos, a patchwork of cooks, restaurateurs, and volunteers have operated ...
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The L.A. Chefs Keeping Their Neighbors Fed
At least 1 dead as storm batters eastern US with life-threatening flooding and prompts evacuations in Kentucky and Virginia
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At least 1 dead as storm batters eastern US with life-threatening flooding ...
Heavy rainfall in South America: Bridge collapses and becomes a trap for a coach: A road bridge north of the Peruvian capital Lima collapses after heavy rainfall ...
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Heavy rainfall in South America: Bridge collapses and becomes a trap for a ...
Landslides cause chaos: mudslide pulls fire department vehicle into the sea: After severe fires, California is hit by the next natural disaster: severe storms ...
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Landslides cause chaos: mudslide pulls fire department vehicle into the ...
Flash flood risk across the island amid heavy downpour, says PUB: PUB had earlier said heavy rain was expected over parts of the island from 3.45pm to 5pm ...
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Flash flood risk across the island amid heavy downpour, says PUB
Stephon Castle is bringing a storm to the Bay Area ⚡️The Spurs rookie is ready to put the league on notice. Watch the #ATTSlamDunk Contest tonight at 8pm/et on TNT!
As Germany gears up for its general election, a range of issues, from the economy to migration, are dominating the debate ... Show more
World's sea-ice falls to record low: The world's frozen oceans keep the planet cool, but they currently have less ice than ever recorded before.
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World's sea-ice falls to record low
National Hurricane Center Changes Storm Map to Gulf of America: The National Hurricane Center recently changed the Gulf of Mexico on its storm tracking map to ...
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National Hurricane Center Changes Storm Map to Gulf of America
Quick Glance: Trump Excludes AP Over Gulf Name Dispute
  • President Trump has barred the Associated Press (AP) from the White House and Air Force One for refusing to rename the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.

  • This action has been labeled as censorship and a violation of the First Amendment rights related to free speech and press.

  • The AP described the ban as discriminatory and punitive for its reporting, while the administration insisted on adherence to the new geographic designations.

  • The AP will continue to cover White House events, but access restrictions highlight the escalating tensions between the government and the media.
Retail sales plunge in January as wildfires, cold give consumers pause: Sales were down across many categories as sentiment slumped.
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Retail sales plunge in January as wildfires, cold give consumers pause
The Adaptation Imperative: Innovation Is the Key to Containing the Worst Effects of Climate Change
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The Adaptation Imperative: Innovation Is the Key to Containing the Worst ...
Anti-Trump rally held at Boston Common, demonstrated outside JFK federal building
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Anti-Trump rally held at Boston Common, demonstrated outside JFK federal ...
US Senate confirms Brooke Rollins to lead the USDA: The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Brooke Rollins, a longtime ally of President Donald Trump and ...
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US Senate confirms Brooke Rollins to lead the USDA
Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funds
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Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his ...
Why the US is freezing as the planet reaches record warmth: January 2025 was the warmest on record despite cold weather in North America
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Why the US is freezing as the planet reaches record warmth
“Four degrees warmer would be the apocalypse” | SÜDKURIER Online: Sven Plöger fights climate change: The TV star explains why the world could become even more ...
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“Four degrees warmer would be the apocalypse” | SÜDKURIER Online
One week since US President Trump reimposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court, Deputy Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang defended the ICC’s work and ... Show more
RSF Soldiers Reportedly Storm Zamzam Camp in North Darfur: In Sudan, witnesses say the Rapid Support Forces stormed the country’s largest camp for displaced ...
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RSF Soldiers Reportedly Storm Zamzam Camp in North Darfur
US aircraft carrier collides with ship in Mediterranean Sea: There are no reported injuries, nor is there flooding aboard the carrier.
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US aircraft carrier collides with ship in Mediterranean Sea
Quick Glance: USS Harry Truman Aircraft Carrier Collides with Vessel
  • The USS Harry S. Truman collided with the merchant ship Besiktas-M on February 12 off the coast of Egypt.

  • The US Navy confirmed that the carrier sustained no major damage or injuries from the incident.

  • The propulsion systems of the USS Harry S. Truman remain unaffected and stable.

  • An investigation is underway, and more information will be released as it becomes available.
This City’s Sewer System Is Full of Alligators, but It’s Not New York: Researchers found crocodilians, bats, raccoons and other creatures prowling a Florida ...
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This City’s Sewer System Is Full of Alligators, but It’s Not New York
𝗦𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗞𝗲𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮: Families Trapped, Roads and Homes Submerged Heavy rainfall on Thursday night and early Friday morning has caused widespread ... Show more

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Cold outbreak pushes south from Arctic, toward U.S.: This event, partially tied to the polar vortex, is likely to break cold temperature records.
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Cold outbreak pushes south from Arctic, toward U.S.
How Trump’s Funding Freeze Undermines Wildfire Season Preparation: Uncertainty over funding and hiring stemming from the president’s executive orders has limited ...
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How Trump’s Funding Freeze Undermines Wildfire Season Preparation
Quick Glance: Cyclone Zelia Causes Severe Damage in Western Australia
  • Ex-tropical Cyclone Zelia caused significant damage in Western Australia, including uprooted trees and flooding due to record rainfall.

  • With wind speeds reaching up to 120 km/h, Zelia inflicted damage while the strongest winds affected remote areas.

  • The Bureau of Meteorology issued warnings for continued flooding risks and further rainfall in the Pilbara region, with damage assessments already underway.

  • Australian Defence Force is assisting recovery efforts after hundreds of people evacuated to emergency centers.
A unique phenomenon, dubbed the 'Glory Hole' spillway, was activated at Lake Berryessa in California after a storm swept through the area.
Dash cam video caught the moment a fast-moving mudslide in Malibu swept an SUV off the Pacific Coast Highway into the Pacific Ocean during a deluge that ... Show more
Did the two-month GST holiday make a difference for Canadian businesses?: Ottawa’s temporary GST and HST holiday was touted as a tax break that would put more ...
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Did the two-month GST holiday make a difference for Canadian businesses?
California roads buried in mud after powerful storm triggers landslides: As heavy rain from a large storm subsided, officials in Southern California said rock ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/02/14/southern-california-storm-mudslides-los-angeles/78591251007/
California roads buried in mud after powerful storm triggers landslides
New studies suggest a key Paris warming target has been breached: A leading climate scientist believes Earth may be even more sensitive to greenhouse gases than ...
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New studies suggest a key Paris warming target has been breached
Torrents of mud and floodwater cover roads and trap cars in LA, but city dodges another disaster
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Torrents of mud and floodwater cover roads and trap cars in LA ...
After heavy rains, debris flows hit Southern California community scarred by fire
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After heavy rains, debris flows hit Southern California community scarred ...
Storm-fueled mud submerges roads in California town hit by LA wildfires: Residents in Sierra Madre begin cleanup effort after strongest storm of year sweeps ...
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Storm-fueled mud submerges roads in California town hit by LA wildfires
Southern California hit by destructive rock and mudslides caused by heavy rains: Debris flows brought on by the strongest atmospheric river of the season swept a ...
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Southern California hit by destructive rock and mudslides caused by heavy ...
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Severe tropical cyclone hits Western Australia coast: Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia powered into Australia's west coast, with gusts of 290km/h sparking ...
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Severe tropical cyclone hits Western Australia coast