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Hurricanes are taking the election by storm. Here's where Harris and Trump stand on natural disaster policies.
As Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida, Harris and Trump are under new scrutiny over their disa…
Alice Tecotzky
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Picking up extra jobs, canceling classes, and huddling in a Walmart: How North Carolina college students are navigating Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene has devastated communities across North Carolina. Meanwhile, college students in t…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Trump said he talked with Elon Musk to deploy Starlink after Hurricane Helene — but FEMA had the partnership in place since Sunday
Trump said he spoke to Musk over the deployment of Starlink satellites. The federal government alre…
Alice Tecotzky
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A self-employed couple lost their home and livelihoods in Hurricane Helene. Their home insurance doesn't come close to enabling them to rebuild their lives.
Andrew Marsh and Lindsay Thomas's home in the Blue Ridge Mountains was destroyed in seconds by by H…
Serafina Kenny
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Hurricane Ian stunned even veteran meteorologists and hurricane hunters: 'I haven't experienced anything close to this'
Hurricane Ian stranded reporters in its floodwaters, almost blew a veteran meteorologist away, and …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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What happens to sharks, dolphins, alligators, and other marine life during a hurricane? Experts explain why the storm's aftermath is often more deadly
Hurricanes bring wind and rain, but it's often environmental effects, such as freshwater flooding, …
Jenny McGrath
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo used photos of Obama and Bush hugging hurricane victims to defend himself against a flood victim's sexual harassment allegation
Sherry Vill, a flood victim, accused Cuomo of "forcibly" grabbing her face and kissing her while to…
Eliza Relman
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The Great Barrier Reef is struggling to revive from climate change-led destruction
The Great Barrier Reef, home to 400 types of coral, 1,500 species of fish and 4,000 vari…
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Hurricane Michael will be the strongest storm to hit the US in 50 years - more intense than Hurricane Andrew or Katrina
Michael's minimum central pressure - a key measure of hurricane strength - was measured at 919 mill…
Kevin Loria
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Palm trees bend in high winds and are hard to uproot. A forest ecologist says they're perfectly designed to withstand hurricanes.
As Hurricane Ian battered Florida, the state's palm trees stood firm, thanks to their flexible trun…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Images of New York as Tropical Storm Henri approaches and mayor urges everyone to 'stay home'
New York went from shutting down a major concert event to flooded streets and toppled trees as Trop…
Bethany Dawson
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'Brace yourself': Jamie Dimon warns of a coming economic hurricane that will require preparation as the Fed shrinks its balance sheet
"You know, I said there's storm clouds but I'm going to change it... it's a hurricane," Jamie Dimon…
Matthew Fox
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A Florida woman says she lost wedding ring just before Hurricane Ian devastated her city. Her husband found it days later in storm debris.
Ashley Garner lost her ring two days before Hurricane Ian struck Fort Myers, Florida. She told hers…
Pocharapon Neammanee
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Who's running for New York City mayor in the Democratic primary
The advent of ranked choice voting makes June 22nd's primary harder than ever to predict, with Andr…
Jake Lahut,John L. Dorman
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Florida Sen. Marco Rubio says he'll fight against a federal relief bill that would assist his state's recovery from Hurricane Ian if it has 'pork in it'
Rubio on Sunday told CNN he would fight against the bill if it includes spending unrelated to the h…
Pocharapon Neammanee
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Hurricane Ida remnants brought rare tornadoes in Maryland and New Jersey, and flash floods to New York
Remnants of Hurricane Ida battered the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Wednesday, bringing rain, floo…
Rebecca Cohen
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Hurricane Laura knocked down a Confederate 'Defender's Monument' in Louisiana, weeks after local officials voted to keep it
Weeks after officials voted to keep a Confederate monument outside the Calcasieu Parish courthouse …
Susie Neilson
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Photos show the aftermath of Hurricane Laura, which made landfall as a Category 4 storm and pummeled Louisiana and Texas
Hurricane Laura caused severe damage, uprooting power lines and trees, blowing roofs and windows of…
Rhea Mahbubani
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Florida, Virginia, and North Carolina declare emergencies as Hurricane Isaias hits the Bahamas and barrels toward the east coast
The governors of Virginia and North Carolina declared states of emergency, and Florida Governor Ron…
Rebecca Ungarino
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Video shows Andrew Gillum, who could become Florida's first Democratic governor in 2 decades, cleaning up damage from Hurricane Michael
Andrew Gillum, the mayor of Tallahassee, Florida, and the Democratic candidate for governor in the …