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Tornadoes Reported in South Carolina; High-Wind Alert in Tennessee
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Severe storms prompted a tornado warning east of Parry Sound in Ontario on Friday; it was later lifted, though a severe thunderstorm warning remained near Huntsville, and no confirmed tornado was reported. Severe thunderstorms also threatened parts of the Northern Territory with damaging winds and hail, while a long-tracked Iowa storm triggered multiple warnings and risked large hail and vehicle damage.
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Isaias Winds Elevate Wildfire Risk Across Gulf Region
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Hurricane Isaias’s outer circulation is pulling dry air and gusty winds across parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and East Texas, creating elevated wildfire danger despite little expected rainfall. Officials urge residents to avoid outdoor burning as burn bans and fire-weather warnings cover parts of the region.
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Tropical Storm Hanna Forms, No Land Threat
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— Sep 28, 2026
Tropical Storm Hanna formed over the central subtropical Atlantic, east-northeast of Bermuda, with winds near 45 mph. Forecasters expect little strengthening and no threat to land, with no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
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Elena Vasquez
Bermuda should stay clear of this one if it stays weak and drifts north like they say.
Nor’easter Threatens East Coast With Flooding, High Surf
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— Sep 20, 2026
A developing Nor’easter is expected to produce days of high surf, strong winds, coastal flooding and beach erosion along the East Coast, with potential tracks bringing heavy rain or gusty winds from the Mid-Atlantic to New England late this week into the weekend. Forecasters warn of varying impacts depending on the storm’s track, including possible 40–60 mph gusts, rising seas, and coastal flooding across multiple states as the system shifts northward.
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Judges Press County Suing Oil Giants To Explain How Companies Worsened Its Floods
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Nor’easter Kills Worker, Floods East Coast, Disrupts Travel
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— Sep 24, 2026
A powerful fall nor’easter is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, coastal flooding and dangerous surf to Long Island and the New York area Friday into the weekend. Officials and utilities are preparing with beach protections, staffing and service plans, while residents are urged to avoid the surf and take precautions in flood-prone areas.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Nor’easter Floods Outer Banks, Threatens New England
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— Sep 24, 2026
A strengthening nor’easter is moving up the East Coast and is expected to bring New England heavy rain, damaging winds, coastal flooding and beach erosion through the weekend, with downed trees and power outages also possible. Forecasters warn that the storm’s track could shift the worst impacts, while high tides may worsen flooding and road closures along the coast.
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Derek Foss
High tides on top of the rain could close a lot of coastal roads in New England, so people better have backup plans ready.
Hurricane Erin to Bring Dangerous Winds and Swells All Along East Coast
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— Aug 19, 2025
Hurricane Erin is already wreaking havoc along the East Coast — and it hasn’t even made landfall. As the massive storm crawled closer to the U.S. on Tuesday, emergency officials were already scrambling, according to the…
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Enviros Beloved Offshore Wind Farms Might Warm Oceans, Study Finds
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— Dec 4, 2025
One recent study indicates offshore wind farms might play a role in increasing sea surface temperatures on the East Coast, though proponents have touted the resource as a cornerstone of clean energy policy carrying…
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Fausto Passes North of Hawaii; Genevieve Strengthens
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— Jul 24, 2026
Hurricane Fausto has strengthened into a Category 2 storm in the eastern Pacific and is tracking west toward Hawaii, with maximum sustained winds near 100 mph and forecasters saying winds and rainfall impacts could increase as it approaches the Hawaiian Islands; it remains far from land at roughly 1,300 miles west of Baja California and 1,600 miles east of Hilo, Hawaii. Simultaneously, swells from Fausto could bring dangerous surf and rip currents to Southern California, while Tropical Storm Bertha has dissipated after affecting the Gulf Coast region.
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The Conservative Desk
City ends 150-year carriage trade on thin relief
Mamdani and Menin lock in a 2028 ban after a tourist’s death. Owners who paid hundreds of thousands for medallions get only a promise the city will ‘consider’ compensation.
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Noul Hits Guangdong, Triggers Regional Disruptions
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— Jul 21, 2026
Several forecasts indicate a developing system east of the Philippines named Noul could intensify into a tropical storm or typhoon, tracking toward southern China and possibly making landfall in Guangdong with strong winds and heavy rain. Authorities from China, Hong Kong, and Macau warn of potential impacts this weekend to late July, including typhoon-strength conditions near the coast and advisories for preparation.
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Chinese Electric Bike Imports Across Africa Rise 60%
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— Sep 10, 2026
Africa’s shift to renewables and electric mobility is increasingly powered by Chinese equipment, with South Africa importing the majority of its solar, battery, and wind gear and North Africa driving a surge in Chinese electric scooters and mopeds. The continent shows a clear divide: consumer-focused North Africa leads in fully built EV imports, while East and West Africa emphasize commercial use, local assembly, and battery-swapping networks to support ride-hailing and delivery services.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Essex industrial blast rattles Rettendon, countywide
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— Jul 24, 2026
A large industrial unit fire on Southend Road between East Hanningfield and Rettendon caused enormous explosions and a massive smoke plume visible across south Essex, with residents reporting their homes shaking and windows rattling miles away. Fire authorities urged nearby residents to stay clear, close windows and doors, and await updates as investigators determine the cause.
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