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One Man’s Attempt to Escape After a Typhoon Hit His Home
Flooding caused by Typhoon Vamco forced many Filipinos to flee their homes and move to evacuation centers in the middle of a pandemic.
What It's Like Flying Planes Into Monster Hurricanes for a Living
This meteorologist has spent 2020's record-breaking hurricane season in the literal eye of the storm.
We Just Ran Out of Names For Tropical Storms This Year Because 2020
“Get Out the Greek Alphabet For the Rest of 2020,” the National Hurricane Center wrote in a Tweet Friday.
One Dead, Thousands Evacuated As Typhoon Maysak Hits South Korea
Another typhoon named Haishen is expected to batter parts of southern Japan over the weekend.
Newfoundland Snowpocalypse Day Five: Trading Smokes for Pepsi
Our four key resources now are pop, cigarettes, beer, and chips. Control the corner stores, control the Island.
‘5 Hiroshima Bombs of Heat, Every Second’: The World's Oceans Absorbed Record-Level Heat Last Year
It's a stark assessment of ocean temperatures, the best measure for how much the world has heated.
More Bad News: Study Suggests Hotter Temperatures Lead to Pre-Term Labor
Researchers found that unusually high temperatures reduced gestation time by about 6.1 days.
Filipinos Are Sharing Photos of Their Neighbourhoods Hit by Typhoon Kammuri
Around half a million people have been evacuated from their homes.
The Australian Government Gave $1m of ‘Drought Relief’ to an Area With Lots of Rain
The Government misinterpreted weather data and donated the drought relief money to a shire that's recently experienced flooding.
All the Ways Rain Is Going to Destroy Your Commute
Bus, train, bike or indeed scooter – like literally everything else, they're all terrible when it's pissing down.
Hurricane Dorian Could Pose a Historic Threat to Kennedy Space Center
The forecast is still uncertain, but one possibility is a landfall right near the historic spaceport. NASA isn’t taking any chances.
California Could Be on the Brink of Its Worst-Ever Wildfire Season
2018 inflicted a wave of devastating fires on the state. Now experts are warning 2019 could be a repeat.