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15 dead after intense thunderstorms hit Bihar, India

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At least 15 people have been killed, including 7 due to lightning, after intense thunderstorms accompanied by heavy pre-monsoon rains hit the Indian state of Bihar on May 9, 2017.
05/09/2017

Montreal declares state of emergency as flooding continues

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Thousands of Canadians across the country spent the weekend in a desperate struggle with rising floodwaters caused by unusually persistent rainfall.
Giuseppe Valiante
05/07/2017

Carbon pollution is suffocating ocean life and speeding up the next mass extinction

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Depletion of dissolved oxygen in our oceans, which can cause dead zones, is occurring much faster than expected, a new study finds.
Joe Romm
05/08/2017

Spring's early arrival is a troubling indicator of climate change

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Next to Walden Pond in Concord recently, Boston University professor Richard Primack spotted a small sapling.“There’s actually a plant I never noticed here before," he said. "Maybe it could be new. This is a bigtooth aspen.”
Craig LeMoult
05/08/2017

Eastern Pacific May Get a Record Early-Season Tropical System This Week

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The eastern Pacific may see its first tropical system this week, kicking off the 2017 hurricane season in that basin.
Jonathan Belles
05/09/2017

Weather Patterns That Bring Extreme Heat Waves, Cold Snaps Are Happening More, Study Says

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Scorching summertime heat waves in Europe, Asia and North America, as well as extreme cold snaps in central Asia, have become more likely because of changes in the way air is flowing over those regions, a new
Andrea Thompson
06/25/2015

Dangerous heat wave scorching Europe

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An intense heat wave is baking Europe this week, with countries from Spain to England setting record high temperatures.The hot days and warm nights are creating dangerous conditions for those unable to escape the heat, AccuWeather warned....
Doyle Rice
05/08/2017

Hot July to Cut Power Supply in Europe as Temperatures Increase

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The European hot spell that’s set to push temperatures in France to their highest in nine years may last throughout the month, potentially cutting power supply.
Rachel Morison
07/01/2015

He Said He Saw Snoopy on the Tennis Court; What Happened Next Was Anything But Funny

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Canadian professional tennis player Frank Dancevic was one of several heat-related injuries so far in the 2014 Australian Open, but he's the only one who hallucinated that a popular animated character was joining him on the court.
Sean Breslin
01/15/2014

City of Montreal Declares State of Emergency From Flooding

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The city of Montreal declared a state of emergency on Sunday afternoon as floodwaters spread from torrential rains that have lashed the city since early on Friday, causing the worst flooding in decades, city officials said.
Denny Thomas
05/07/2017
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