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Fierce winds hit US Pacific territories as Super Typhoon Bavi nears Guam
[ad_1] Residents of Guam and surrounding U.S. island territories in the western Pacific were urged to take shelter as Super Typhoon Bavi was expected…
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Business
Hunger and makeshift shelters persist in north Caribbean nearly 2 months after Hurricane Melissa
[ad_1] PETIT GOÂVE, Haiti (AP) — Amizia Renotte sat on a broken piece of concrete and pointed to a large pile of dirt where…
Finance
Dominican Republic authorizes more flights for tourists rerouted by Hurricane Melissa
[ad_1] SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic has authorized the arrival of 800 new flights to accommodate a surge in tourists who…
Finance
Hundreds of thousands rally in Manila against flood-control corruption scandal
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines — Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos gathered Sunday in the capital in the largest rally so far to demand accountability for…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces
[ad_1] SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba — The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the…
Technology
Archaeological site in Alaska that casts light on early Yup’ik life ravaged by ex-Typhoon Halong
[ad_1] JUNEAU, Alaska — A fragment of a mask that was preserved for hundreds of years in permafrost sat in the muck of a…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Hurricane Melissa, brings flooding, catastrophic winds to Jamaica
[ad_1] KINGSTON, Jamaica — Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica, winds tore roofs off buildings and boulders tumbled onto roads Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa…
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Melissa grows into a major Category 3 hurricane while unleashing torrential rain in the north Caribbean
[ad_1] Melissa grows into a major Category 3 hurricane while unleashing torrential rain in the north Caribbean [ad_2] Source link
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Storm decimates 2 Alaskan villages and drives more than 1,500 people from their homes
[ad_1] JUNEAU, Alaska — JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — More rain and wind were forecast Wednesday along the Alaskan coast where two tiny villages were…
Travel
Hurricane Kiko is weakening and expected to bypass Hawaii, forecasters say
[ad_1] HONOLULU (AP) — The risk of direct impacts from Hurricane Kiko decreased Monday as the tropical cyclone showed signs it would pass to…
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Hundreds told to evacuate as tropical storm remnants cause Colorado mountain streams to flood
[ad_1] FORT COLLINS, Colo. — FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — The remnants of a tropical storm brought flooding across parts of the Southwest on…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Tropical Storm Priscilla to drench Southwest, raising flash flood risk
[ad_1] ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level…
Finance
Helene interrupted this town’s outdoor tourism makeover. How businesses are doing a year later
[ad_1] OLD FORT, N.C. — Morning mist is still burning off the surrounding mountains when they appear: Small groups of helmeted riders on one-wheeled,…
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Helene interrupted this town’s outdoor tourism makeover. How businesses are doing a year later
[ad_1] OLD FORT, N.C. — Morning mist is still burning off the surrounding mountains when they appear: Small groups of helmeted riders on one-wheeled,…
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Hurricane Helene displaced thousands of students. Some struggled to get back on track with school
[ad_1] SWANNANOA, N.C. — When 12-year-old Natalie Briggs visited the ruins of her home after Hurricane Helene, she had to tightrope across a wooden…
Finance
Gov. Stein requests $13.5B more from Congress for Hurricane Helene recovery
[ad_1] FLAT ROCK, N.C. — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein on Monday requested $13.5 billion more from Congress in recovery aid for Hurricane Helene…
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How Hurricane Katrina shaped these New Orleans educators
[ad_1] NEW ORLEANS — Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina changed the face of education in New Orleans forever. The school system was utterly destroyed…
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Hurricane Erin never hit land or caused major damage, but endangered turtle nests weren’t so lucky
[ad_1] As Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina’s barrier islands with strong winds and waves this week, it destroyed many nests of threatened sea turtle,…
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Strong winds and waves batter Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard as Hurricane Erin moves out to the sea
[ad_1] RODANTHE, N.C. — Strong winds and waves battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and dangerous rip currents threatened from the Carolinas to New England…
Technology
What to know about powerful Hurricane Erin as it heads past the US East Coast
[ad_1] Hurricane Erin is creating potentially deadly water conditions all along the U.S. East Coast days before the largest waves are expected, with high…