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World news
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Bay Area families fear for safety of loved ones in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa approaches

Bay Area families worry as Category 4 Hurricane Melissa approaches Jamaica, prompting preparations, reinforced roofs, money transfers, and concerns about slow-moving storm impacts and heavy surf.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

One Year Ago, Hurricane Helene Devastated My Community - and Taught Me What It Means to Be a Good Neighbor

A family relocated to Asheville seeking a climate refuge but still faced major storm challenges despite extensive home resilience measures.
Environment
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Hurricane Kiko's sudden shift sparks warning to prepare NOW

Hurricane Kiko re-intensified to Category 4 and is projected to approach Hawaii early next week, prompting preparations for heavy rain, flooding, and strong winds.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

What to Know Before Traveling During Hurricane Season, According to a Native Floridian

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is forecasting a range of 13 to 19 total named storms. Of those, 6-10 are forecast to become hurricanes, including 3-5 major hurricanes.
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Miami food
fromwww.orlandosentinel.com
5 months ago

NOAA predicts above average' number of storms in hurricane season starting June 1

Prepare for an above-average hurricane season with NOAA predicting 13 to 19 named storms, including 6 to 10 hurricanes.
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US news
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 months ago

The National Weather Service Is Understaffed and Facing Huge CutsThat Could Cost Lives

Advancements in weather forecasting have significantly improved safety and saved lives, but proposed funding cuts threaten these gains.
Miami food
fromSun Sentinel
5 months ago

Summer means dangerous lightning in Florida. Here's how to stay safe.

Florida experiences the highest lightning strike density in the U.S., posing significant dangers during stormy weather.
In 2024, Florida reported five lightning-related fatalities, highlighting the urgency for safety measures against lightning.
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