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Climate change is expected to bring more intense storms like Hurricane Florence

Hurricane Florence is on a collision course with the southeastern United States. The immense and powerful storm...

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"Bomb cyclone" to slam East Coast with more bitterly cold weather

A massive winter storm known as a "bomb cyclone" will smash into the US East Coast this week. This powerful weather...

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Hurricane Matthew hits Haiti as a Category 4 hurricane en route to Cuba

Late season hurricanes can be just as forceful as mid-summer storms, and Hurricane Matthew is no exception. The...

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New bike "greenway" stretching from Florida to Maine is 31% complete

If you live along the East Coast of the United States, you may have noticed road signs that designate a particular...

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Why Many Americans May Flee to Alaska in the Coming Decades

Job opportunities, "coolness" factor, and affordability may no longer be the major reasons why Americans move...

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Defiant Navy Releases Report that Shows Testing Could Kill Hundreds of Whales and Dolphins

Imagine experiencing a noise so loud that it could cause not only disorientation, but also physical trauma and...

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PHOTOS: Hurricane Sandy Causes Estimated $10B in Damages Across Manhattan and Brooklyn

Lower Manhattan Blackout Photo: Lori Zimmer The Prospect Park area experienced a bevy of fallen trees, including...

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