climate
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Why Is It Raining So Much This Year In The US?
Lately, the atmosphere has been heaving rain at the eastern United States like kids lob water balloons at a water fight. The never-ending barrage of rain has left the Midwest flooded, the Gulf of Mexico primed for a huge dead zone, and New Yorkers who walk everywhere stuck with perennially soggy shoes.
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Powerful Cyclone Bears Down On India, Forcing Millions To Evacuate
Cyclone Fani is bearing down on India and has forced the largest evacuation in the country’s history as millions flee from the coast.
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The Central U.S. Is About To Get Hit With A Bomb Cyclone
The country’s midsection is about to be hit by a rare, potentially record setting bomb cyclone that will bring everything from rain to snow to hurricane-force winds and could leave severe flooding in its wake from Texas to Minnesota. So if you live in that area, listen up!
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Why America’s Northernmost City Is Having A Weird, Hot Winter
Something strange is happening to the northernmost city in the United States. It’s the dead of winter, and temperatures in Utqiaġvik (formerly Barrow) should be well below zero. Late last week, they soared into the 20s and 30s—practically beach weather for Arctic Alaska.