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Deadly Overnight Tornado in Florida
A tornado caused damage across the West Coast of Florida early Sunday morning.
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Old Photographs of Blizzards Show The Eternal Misery–And Majesty–of Winter
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Unprecedented: Simultaneous January Named Storms in the Atlantic and Central Pacific
Simultaneous January named storms are spinning in both the Atlantic and Central Pacific, something that would have been unimaginable just a few decades ago. The earliest named storm on record in the Central Pacific, Hurricane Pali, formed on January 7, and now the Atlantic has joined the early-season hurricane party, with Subtropical Storm Alex spinning up into history in the waters about 785 miles south-southwest of the Azores Islands on January 13.
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Mother Nature Makes Ice Sculptures out of Cars, Trees and Anything Else in Her Way
It's that time of year! Keep your ice scrapers and bags of road salt at the ready.
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Tropical Depression One-C Is a Rare January Tropical Storm in Central Pacific
Still months away from the official start of the 2016 hurricane season, a tropical depression has formed in the central Pacific.
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Thousands of mysterious snowballs wash up on the shore of a Maine lake
Land art and sculpture artist David Allen captured the waves on Sebago Lake on video on Tuesday, and described the natural phenomenon as 'being from another planet'.
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Think El Niño is Weird Now? Just Wait for this Summer
Scientists predict what El Niño might mean for the cost of cookies, the quality of marijuana and the arrival of DC's cherry blossoms.
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Winter Outlook Update: January Cold Snap in East Possible, But El Niño Influence Remains in February and March
The strong El Niño will influence winter temperatures and precipitation in the U.S. Find out what that means for you.
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Train of Storms to Drench California, Southwestern US as El Nino Takes Hold
A series of storms will bring welcome rainfall across California and other portions of the southwestern United States this week.
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El Nino weather 'could be as bad as 1998', says Nasa
The US space agency Nasa has warned that the effects of the current El Nino weather phenomenon could be as bad as those of 1998, the strongest on record. That El Nino played havoc with world weather systems and was blamed for several extreme weather events. The current El Nino has been linked to several floods and unusually warm conditions in the northern hemisphere.
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Nice December Day
Almost record breaking heat.... just a few degrees below the all-time high. Tok,Alaska
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The Storm That Will Unfreeze the North Pole
The sun has not risen above the North Pole since mid-September. The sea ice—flat, landlike, windswept, and stretching as far as the eye can see—has been bathed in darkness for months. But later this week, something extraordinary will happen: Air temperatures at the Earth’s most northernly region, in the middle of winter, will rise above freezing for only the second time on record.
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Tornadoes, Blizzards, Floods: El Nino Rocks Winter Weather Worldwide
This spate of extreme late-December weather, attributable at least in part to El Nino, has been one for the history books.
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Punishing Four-Season Storm Grips U.S. during the Holiday Week, Killing Over 40
There’s been so much remarkable weather over the weekend that it’s difficult to summarize in a single blog post
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Severe Flooding in Britain Prompts Boxing Day Evacuations
Homes abandoned and 10,000 Lancashire homes left without power as five new severe flood warnings issued
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How Well do You Know Snow?
There are many different types of snow and various names for how wind and air temperature affect it. How many can you name?
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El Niño Got You Down This Winter?
Cure your balmy holiday blues by transporting yourself to some of our favorite snow-white worlds.
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Climate Change Means Canada is Losing its Reputation as Land of 'the Winter People'
Warm autumn, lack of snow in Eastern Canada can't be entirely blamed on El Nino
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Daffodils in bloom, the warmest ever December: how worrying is the world’s strange weather?
While record-breaking temperatures are blamed on the global effects of climate change, naturally warming waters in the Pacific are adding to the effect. By John Vidal.
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Bolivia's 2nd-largest lake dries up
What happens when a lake dries up entirely? In the case of the Lake Poopo in Bolivia, the Andean nation's formerly second largest after the famed Titicaca, the answer is nothing short of devastation. 'There should be some rain. But that's not happening and so there's nothing.' The government has declared the area a "disaster zone," but many say not enough has been done to make the area sustainable again.
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