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Tropical Atlantic Quiet; Pacific Getting Active
Rare twin tropical cyclones form in the Pacific
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Shelf Clouds
Right place right time.
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Is Major League Baseball Taking Storms Seriously Enough?
The St. Louis Cardinals narrowly avoided disaster when a tornado just missed Busch stadium, packed with fans.
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Phoenix Hit by First Dust Storm of Monsoon Season
The first big dust storm of the monsoon season slammed the Phoenix area on Saturday with winds snapping utility poles and leaving thousands without power.
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Guy Gets Hit by Lightning Twice. His Name Happens to Be Rod
You really can't make this stuff up. Is it any wonder his nickname is “Lightning Rod”? Rod Wolfe of Chebanse, Ill., was standing outside his home on June 20 when a tree next to him was hit by a lightning bolt. The charge traveled through his body but didn’t kill him, ABC 7 Chicago reports. He did, however, end up in the hospital with broken ribs and some cardiac problems.
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Western Heat Wave Intensifies This Weekend; May Break June, All-Time Records
The West is in for what looks to be a heat wave of unprecedented proportions.
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25 Years: Hurricane Hugo Remembered New website features video series and interactive map
25 Years: Hurricane Hugo RememberedNew website features video series and interactive map
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'It's Warmer in the Chiller Than Outside' - Another Night of Record Lows for South Island,New Zealand
Spare a thought for those living in the township of Omarama in the Mackenzie Country. "It's like a freezer," they're saying after a bone-chilling minus 21 degrees was recorded. That's New Zealand's coldest in 20 years and not far off the country's record low of -25 set in Ranfurly in 1903.
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Wildfires Hit Los Angeles
Hundreds of people have been moved from their homes after wildfires hit Santa Clarita, in Los Angeles
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Coal City says tornado tore through, causing heavy damage but minor injuries
Coal City officials said Tuesday morning that they believe a tornado tore through the town overnight, hitting the high school as it came from the west, tearing up dozens of homes and then heavily damaging a fire station as it left.
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Pakistan calls for urgent measures as heatwave toll nears 700
Pakistan's prime minister calls for urgent measures as a heatwave in Sindh province claims nearly 700 lives.
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Illinois Battered by String of Tornadoes Amid Changing Climate Patterns
The Midwestern state was hit by at least five tornadoes in the last week.
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Alaska Gets Help From Lower 48 States in Fighting Wildfires
Firefighters and equipment from the lower 48 states and Canada are arriving to help battle wildfires burning in the nation's largest state. Weary firefighters welcomed the help as they struggled to keep up with two major fires threatening rural highway communities, even as lightning sparked.nearly a dozen more blazes...
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Cloud Atlases
Patricia Fara on The Weather Experiment by Peter Moore
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The Dueling Weathermen of the 1800s
In 1800 the weather remained a mystery. The sky was the last part of nature to be classified: a relic of the arcane, chaotic world that had existed before Newton and the Scientific Revolution.
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Unraveling the mysteries of nighttime thunderstorms in the Plains
A ground-breaking thunderstorm research project, called Plains Elevated Convection At Night or "PECAN," is now underway.
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El Niño and La Niña Affect Spring Tornadoes and Hailstorms
Scienitsts find connection between El Niño and fewer spring tornadoes in the south-central United States.
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How mankind blew the fight against climate change
“Shareholder engagement” with companies such as Exxon Mobil accomplishes nothing.
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There are better ways to quantify how big and bad a hurricane is.
Everybody wants a quick shorthand for a storm's damage potential. But the index we hear used most often isn't the best option.
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Homes destroyed as tornado, rain, hail strike northern Colorado
A tornado struck in northern Colorado late Thursday and damaged more than two dozen homes there, authorities said.
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