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A major Greenland glacier that was one of the fastest shrinking ice and snow masses on Earth is growing again, a new NASA study finds.
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Cyclones, also known as hurricanes or typhoons, are intense wind storms that can take thousands of lives and cause billions of dollars in damage. They generate large ocean waves and raise water levels by creating a storm surge.
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A humanitarian catastrophe is underway in Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe as the full scale of devastation from Cyclone Idai becomes more clear.
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The water is saved, for now.Seven Western states have agreed on a plan to manage the Colorado River amid a 19-year drought, voluntarily cutting their water use to prevent the federal government from imposing a mandatory squeeze on the supply.
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Climate science at a glance
The Great Plains floods reflect the classic signals of climate change.
The floods were driven in large part by heavy rainfall and unusually warm temperatures driving rapid snow melt.
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On March 15, a rare, giant cyclone made landfall in Mozambique before making its way west to Malawi and Zimbabwe.
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Over the past 20 years, Americans have been twice as likely to sweat through record-breaking heat rather than shiver through record-setting cold, a new Associated Press data analysis shows.
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It may be autumn, but Mother Nature hasn't received the memo as temperature records continue to fall across Australia.The far-reaching heat wave has been felt in parts of four Australian states in recent days and resulted in numerous temperature records being set....
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An extended ocean heat wave that spurred a series of ecological anomalies off the Northern California coast — including toxic algae, mass sea lion strandings and the collapse of the bull kelp forest — also promoted the northward migration of an unprecedented number of southern, warm-water species
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A vast, window-rattling late winter "bomb cyclone" has brought blizzards, high winds, rain and the threat of tornadoes to more than US 25 states, stretching from the northern Rocky Mountains to Texas and beyond.
