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CIA backs $630,000 study into how to control global weather through geoengineering
The power, reach and influence of the Central Intelligence Agency is a staple of conspiracy theories.
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Thousands still without power after storms hit Quebec, Ontario
One person has died, some were injured and thousands were left without power after storms hit parts of southern Ontario and Quebec Friday evening.
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When space weather attacks!
Power outages. Disrupted communications. Diverted airplanes. How business is coping with big risks from outer space.
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9 Popular Cities Losing War with Rising Seas
The world’s coastal cities are some of the most beautiful, culturally vibrant and heavily populated urban areas. They are also some of the most popular places for summer vacations. However, rising sea levels threaten these areas.
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Heat wave hits the West
The town in California's Death Valley is expected to hit 128 degrees Saturday. And the heat will stay on full blast through Tuesday, at least. At night, the mercury will drop to a refreshingly cool 96 degrees. Fun aside, the heat wave scorching the Southwest is dangerous, as 170 concert goers found out Friday evening in Las Vegas, according to the fire department.
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Pool in a flood
This picture represents a clean pool surrounded by flooding in mainland Germany. Floods have been ravaging a large chunk of Europe over the past week or so.
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Tropical Storm Andrea drenches Florida's west coast
High winds and soaking rain started to fall on Florida as Tropical Storm Andrea neared the swampy Big Bend on Thursday.The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, Andrea was already whipping up gusts as high as 48 mph in St. Petersburg, the National Hurricane Center reported. But forecasters said Andrea won't spend enough time over the Gulf of Mexico to develop into a hurricane before it makes a projected landfall in the crook of the state's west coast.
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El Reno tornado, at 2.6 miles across, was widest on record
The tornado that struck El Reno, Okla., on Friday night is believed to be the widest on record in the United States at 2.6 miles across, the National Weather Service reported on Tuesday. The May 31 twister beat the previous record, a 2.5-mile wide storm that struck Hallam, Neb., on May 22, 2004.
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Floods bring misery to central Europe
Rising rivers menaced swaths of Germany, the Czech Republic and Austria Tuesday, as floodwaters inundated historic cities and forced mass evacuations of low-lying areas.
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Storm Chasers...They died 'doing what they loved'
A group of men who devoted their lives to hunting powerful storms died in the middle of the chase. Their work tracking tornadoes was featured on the former Discovery Channel show "Storm Chasers."
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3 feet of snow in upstate NY on Memorial weekend
A Memorial Day weekend storm has dropped three feet of snow on a New York ski mountain near the Vermont boarder.
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Why are tornadoes so hard to predict?
Back in the 1980s, the average advance warning for tornadoes was just 5 minutes. Today, it's around 13 minutes.
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Oklahoma tornado tears massive path of death, destruction
Tornadoes destroyed homes and tossed trees around like toothpicks as powerful storms ripped through Oklahoma and the Midwest on Sunday and Monday.
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Hundreds pitch in to dig out houses damaged, destroyed by Ochre Beach ice floe
Hundreds of local residents arrived by the dozens on Saturday with backhoes and bulldozers and wheelbarrows — helping to chip away massive ice floes that on Friday night destroyed 12 homes and damaged another 15 along Ochre Beach, located 20 kilometres east of Dauphin.
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Why Do We Feel Hot in Temperatures Lower Than Our Body Temp?
Since our body temperature is around 98 degrees, why do we feel hot when it’s 90?
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Sea surface temperatures reach highest level in 150 years
Sea surface temperatures in the Northeast Shelf Large Marine Ecosystem during 2012 were the highest recorded in 150 years, according to the latest Ecosystem Advisory issued by NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC).
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Crazy super-cell thunderstorm clouds
Looks like a tornado imo.
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How Do We Know Humans are Responsible for Global Warming?
By the mid-1990s, it was possible to investigate the causal mechanisms behind changes in Earth's climate using relatively sophisticated mathematical models of Earth's climate.
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This hail could kill you
Golf ball sized is an understatement.
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Argentina hit by deadly rainstorms
Dozens of people have died in the province of Buenos Aires in Argentina after heavy rains caused flash floods.
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