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Warm oceans strengthened Hurricane Francine and could power more Fall storms

Warm oceans strengthened Hurricane Francine and could power more Fall storms

Warm water in the Gulf of Mexico helped quickly strengthen Hurricane Francine , creating danger for Louisiana residents rushing to buy supplies and secure their homes ahead of the storm's landfall Wednesday.
Flooding in northeastern Nigeria has left 30 people dead and over a million displaced

Flooding in northeastern Nigeria has left 30 people dead and over a million displaced

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Severe flooding in northeastern Nigeria has left 30 people dead and affected more than a million others, authorities said on Wednesday.
A Colorado man is charged with arson in a wildfire that destroyed 29 homes

A Colorado man is charged with arson in a wildfire that destroyed 29 homes

LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado man was charged with arson after an investigation into a wildfire this summer that destroyed 29 homes and caused more than $30 million in property damage, authorities said Wednesday.
A Colorado man is charged with arson in a wildfire that destroyed 26 homes

A Colorado man is charged with arson in a wildfire that destroyed 26 homes

LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado man was charged with arson after an investigation into a wildfire this summer that destroyed 26 homes and caused more than $30 million in property damage, authorities said Wednesday.
'Unprecedented': Severe Calgary hail storm caused $2.8 billion in damage last month

'Unprecedented': Severe Calgary hail storm caused $2.8 billion in damage last month

CALGARY — The Insurance Bureau of Canada says a severe hail storm that battered Calgary last month is the second-costliest event in Canadian history. The bureau says the initial damage estimates come from Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc.
Canadian CEOs worry about climate change 'all or most of the time': survey

Canadian CEOs worry about climate change 'all or most of the time': survey

CALGARY — The proportion of Canadian business leaders who say they are worried about climate change jumped dramatically in 2024.
What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the debate

What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the debate

Amid a barrage of climate-infused weather disasters such as flooding and hurricanes , along with the shattering of heat records, wildfires and many Americans growing concerned about the planet's warming , climate change was barely discussed during th
Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network

TORONTO — Don't put away your summer wardrobe just yet – The Weather Network says most Canadians are in for a warm fall.
The Mississippi River is running low again. It’s a problem for farmers moving beans and grain

The Mississippi River is running low again. It’s a problem for farmers moving beans and grain

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year , forcing barge companies to put limits on how much cargo they can carry and cutting into farm profits.
Brazil's Lula pledges to finish paving road that experts say could worsen Amazon deforestation

Brazil's Lula pledges to finish paving road that experts say could worsen Amazon deforestation

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — In a visit to see the damage caused by drought and fire in the Amazon , President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pledged to pave a road that environmentalists and some in his own government say threatens to vastly increase destruct
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