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Rare, hurricane-like ‘medicane’ to strike Egypt, Israel

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An extremely unusual “medicane” is set to lash parts of Egypt and Israel, bringing the potential for tropical storm-force winds, heavy rainfall and perhaps even coastal flooding in spots.
Matthew Cappucci
10/24/2019

Seeing Red Across the North Pacific Ocean

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Q: There are research studies that indicate that that marine heatwaves will become more frequent with climate change. How certain is this?  Could there be a human-caused thumbprint in recent events? 
Michelle L'Heureux
10/23/2019

A Summary of U.S. State Historical Precipitation Extremes

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The 12-month period ending in June 2019 was the wettest year-long period on record for the contiguous United States (see Bob Henson's post about this). Contributing to this was the very wet calendar year of 2018.
Christopher C. Burt
10/22/2019

Are Wildfires Caused by Utilities or Climate Change? Yes

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A fire needs a spark. If PG&E’s wires provide that, then the company is responsible, just as I would be if I started a fire with a tossed cigarette or an unattended campfire. ...
Jill Cowan
10/23/2019

NASA finds Typhoon Bualoi rapidly intensified

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Typhoon Bualoi rapidly intensified over 24 hours and quickly developed an eye and powerful thunderstorms.On Oct. 21, the eye of Typhoon Bualoi was just over 50 miles from the island of Saipan when NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed overhead.
Rob Gutro
10/21/2019

El Niño weather events are about to become more extreme thanks to climate change, study says

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Climate change will cause El Niños to be stronger, a new study suggests....
Doyle Rice
10/22/2019

Climate change making stronger El Ninos, study finds

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Climate change is making stronger El Ninos, which change weather worldwide and heat up an already warming planet, a new study finds
Seth Borenstein
10/22/2019

Study: Climate change could threaten bugs in Missouri

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A recent study indicates that climate change could threaten hundreds of insect species in Missouri that may not recover after they die during extreme weather conditions.
10/20/2019

A New Marine Heat Wave Threatens Hawaii’s Reefs

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The ocean off of the Pacific Coast is simmering, threatening coral reefs and livelihoods around Hawaii, and causing many to worry of worse to come.
Kendra Pierre-Louis
10/21/2019

Florida Keys neighborhood’s been flooded for over 40 days

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Saltwater has been flooding the low-lying streets of a Key Largo neighborhood for more than 40 days, leaving many residents there trapped unless they can walk or are willing to sacrifice their cars to the nearly foot-high corrosive seawater....
David Goodhue and Alex Harris
10/16/2019
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