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Climate change makes once-rare coastal floods more likely, study says. New research shows that extreme floods in coastal areas are becoming more common as climate change causes sea levels to rise.
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A 7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines kills at least 35, collapses buildings and sparks tsunami. A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake has rocked the southern Philippines, killing at least 35 people.
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Wildfires are making the US smoggy again, reversing progress on cleaner air, study finds. A new study finds that smoke from larger wildfires is reversing more than a decade of American improvements in smog.
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apnews.com 2 views · 2w ago
In Iowa, water pollution is a health threat that also disrupts summer fun. Iowa???s waterways face significant pollution challenges due to agricultural runoff and sewage. The problem impacts both recreation and public health.
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Scientists lose critical climate record as ocean observatory will go dark under Trump funding cuts. The Trump administration is dismantling a $386 million network of more than 900 ocean sensors funded by the National Science Foundation.
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Hawaii's Kilauea sets record for lava fountaining episodes in any 1 eruption for the volcano. Hawaii???s Kilauea has hit a record number of lava fountaining episode for any one eruption from the volcano.
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Meteor over Massachusetts causes explosion reports, sightings from Delaware to Montreal. Officials with the American Meteor Society and NASA say a double boom heard in multiple states Saturday afternoon was a 3-foot meteor entering the atmosphere near the Massachusetts and New Hampshire border.
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apnews.com 2 views · 2w ago
Dead humpback whale brought to shore in Denmark with autopsy set next week. The carcass of a humpback whale has been dragged onto a Danish beach after two weeks of the body languishing in shallow waters.
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apnews.com 2 views · 2w ago
A rare blue micromoon rises this weekend. Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend. It's when a blue moon that's also the most distant and smallest-looking full moon of the year rises.
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apnews.com 2 views · 3w ago
Think it's hot now? The next five years will smash records, UN says. A new report from the United Nations weather agency gives a three-out-of-four chance that the next five years will average more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial temperatures.
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A warmer world creates bigger and more damaging hailstones, study says. A new study says the size and damage from hailstones will increase in a warming world. Computer simulations of the future show that the amount of hail bigger than a large marble will increase between 38% and 47% globally by 2100 with the amount of smaller hailstones dropping a bit.
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apnews.com 2 views · 3w ago
A humpback whale briefly swallows kayaker in Chilean Patagonia ??? and it's all captured on camera. A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident was caught on video.
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