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A Slumping Slide Into the Yukon River
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A Slumping Slide Into the Yukon River

The landslide struck a section of the Canadian river between Whitehorse and Lake Laberge and left a heap of debris large enough to narrow the river.  

Published Jun 23, 2025

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New Mexico Battles Wildfires
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New Mexico Battles Wildfires

With extreme drought gripping the state, firefighters are battling large blazes north of Silver City.

Published Jun 18, 2025

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Winter Arrives Early in Lesotho and South Africa
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Winter Arrives Early in Lesotho and South Africa

A powerful weather system brought heavy snow to southern African mountains, plus high winds and flooding to the lowlands.

Published Jun 12, 2025

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Field of Soy Dreams in Illinois
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Field of Soy Dreams in Illinois

The Midwest state has flat land, fertile soils, and the nation’s largest soybean harvest.  

Published Jun 12, 2025

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When Rivers Take a Weird Turn
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When Rivers Take a Weird Turn

Two rivers diverge in a tropical rainforest of South America. And that has made some scientists do a double take.

Published Jun 9, 2025

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