Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones can transfer heat across the globe, restore ecosystems, and help drought-stricken parts of the world.
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Michael Yakimov, 18, faces manslaughter, arson and other charges in connection with the Chelan Hills Fire.
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A nonprofit policy organization’s forecast said heating oil could face a sharp spike this winter.
Fall is almost officially here, with the autumnal equinox marking the change of seasons.
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A witness who was riding his bike chased the driver and held him down for several minutes until police arrived.
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The remains are those of Nancy Tucker, believed to be Washington County’s last missing victim of Hurricane Helene, the sheriff’s office said.
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Atlantic Industrial Coatings said that the pool’s new blue liner peeled and tore because of “human oversight,” according to a new report from the New York Times.
The Atlantic hurricane season is unusually quiet this year due to a strong El Nino, which disrupts storm formation over that ocean. No hurricanes have formed yet.
Average temperatures during June, July, and August, were the warmest on record for the lower 48.
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Norbert continues to push through the Eastern Pacific. While Hawaii is not currently under a direct threat, residents should stay updated following Hurricane Lowell.
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A fatal plane crash at San Diego’s Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport killed two people. The NTSB is investigating.
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The Atlantic hurricane season is on track to set a record this year, and El Nino may be the reason why—but not in the way you might be thinking.
The defendant operated five bikini barista stands in Washington state, most under the name “Beehive Espresso,” according to groups representing the employees.
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Rainfall totals could reach up to 24 inches in some areas on Kauai.
Several people whose relatives remain missing performed symbolic funerals and cremations, an important funeral right for the predominantly Hindu Nepal.
