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Hurricane Lee is rewriting old rules of meteorology, experts say
ATLANTA — ATLANTA (AP) — Hurricane Lee is rewriting old rules of meteorology, leaving experts astonished at how rapidly it…
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Burning Man is ending, but the cleanup from heavy flooding is far from over
RENO, Nev. — The rain has passed, and the temple has burned. Now, as Burning Man slowly empties, it’s time…
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Brazil storm leaves at least 27 dead and 1,600 homeless while families plead for help
RIO DE JANEIRO — An extratropical cyclone in southern Brazil caused floods in several cities, killing at least 27 people…
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For small biz reliant on summer tourism, extreme weather is the new pandemic — for better or worse
NEW YORK — For small businesses that rely on summer tourism to keep afloat, extreme weather is replacing the pandemic…
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Taiwan suspends work, transport and classes as island braces for arrival of Typhoon Haikui
BEIJING — Taiwan suspended flights, rail transport and ferry services along with classes, outdoor events, and officials urged workers to…
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Typhoon Saola makes landfall in southern China after nearly 900,000 people moved to safety
BEIJING — BEIJING (AP) — Typhoon Saola made landfall in southern China before dawn Saturday after nearly 900,000 people were…
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Hong Kong, other parts of south China grind to near standstill as powerful Typhoon Saola approaches
HONG KONG — Most of Hong Kong and other parts of southern China ground to a near standstill Friday with…
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Heavy rains trigger floods and landslides in India’s Himalayan region, leaving at least 22 dead
Indian officials say heavy monsoon rains have triggered floods and landslides in the country’s Himalayan region, leaving at least 22…
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Deadly flooding in China worsens as rescues continue and areas downriver brace for high water
BEIJING — Heavy rain and high water levels on rivers in northeastern China were threatening cities downstream on Friday, prompting…
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