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Massive earthquake jolts Japan, residents evacuate coast
TOPSHOT – This image taken in Hong Kong on January 1, 2024 shows a warning message on a screen from…
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Lovers of sweet treats could be hit by rising sugar prices
Sugar for sale at a supermarket in Yichang City, in China’s Hubei province, on April 6, 2023. Future Publishing |…
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East Coast prepares for major storm bringing high winds and torrential rain
Jonathan Bachman | Reuters Cities across the eastern U.S. are preparing for a major storm system that will damper weekend…
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UN committee deadlocked on climate disaster recovery fund
Sultan Al Jaber, chief executive of the UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and president of this year’s COP28…
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Hurricane Norma makes landfall near resorts of Los Cabos on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula
Hurricane Norma has made landfall near the resorts of Los Cabos at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula.…
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Flash floods foreshadow a threatening reality in New York City
Cars drive along a flooded street on Church Avenue amid a coastal storm on September 29, 2023 in the Flatbush…
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Mid-Atlantic coast under flood warnings as Ophelia weakens to post-tropical low and moves north
Satellite image of Tropical Storm Ophelia on Sept. 23rd, 2023. NOAA | GOES-East Tropical Storm Ophelia was downgraded to a…
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Storm Lee bears down on New England, Canada with hurricane-force winds
Activity at the Scituate Boat Ramp prior to Hurricane Lee. Stuart Cahill | Getty Images Storm Lee toppled trees and…
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Biden in Florida promises to rebuild, calls on Congress to provide more FEMA funding
View of a damaged property after the arrival of Hurricane Idalia in Horseshoe Beach, Florida, August 31, 2023. Julio Cesar…
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British Columbia wildfires intensify, doubling evacuations to over 35,000
A resident sprays water on hot spots near a house in Celista, British Columbia, Canada, on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023.…
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