Natural Event

Hurricane Beryl Hurtles into the Caribbean
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Hurricane Beryl Hurtles into the Caribbean

The powerful Category 4 storm made landfall in the Grenadine Islands on July 1.

Published Jul 1, 2024

Atmosphere Land Severe Storms

Home Reef Volcano Grows
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Home Reef Volcano Grows

Plumes of volcanic material traveled by air and by sea as the small Pacific island erupted in June 2024.

Published Jun 28, 2024

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In the Grip of Global Heat
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In the Grip of Global Heat

Heat waves rolled through parts of Europe, the Middle East, and South Asia, leaving vulnerable populations at risk.

Published Jun 27, 2024

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Record Rainfall Floods Midwest
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Record Rainfall Floods Midwest

Rivers burst their banks, inundating homes and farmland in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa.

Published Jun 25, 2024

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Fires Char South-Central New Mexico
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Fires Char South-Central New Mexico

Wildland fires burned tens of thousands of acres near mountain communities including the village of Rudioso.

Published Jun 21, 2024

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