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Weather forecasters are predicting a rare, 'extremely active' 2020 hurricane season with up to 13 more named storms than average
NOAA researchers say 2020 will be "extremely active" in the Atlantic. Hurricanes are intensifying b…
Susie Neilson
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Tropical Storm Isaias has caused the second-largest power outage in Con Edison history, affecting 210,000 customers
Tropical Storm Isaias, which made landfall as a hurricane on Monday night, has caused millions of o…
Susie Neilson
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A broken cable smashed a hole 100 feet wide in the Arecibo Observatory, which searches for aliens and tracks dangerous asteroids
The cable ripped through the observatory's reflector dish and damaged the dome that directs the tel…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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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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Tropical Storm Isaias led to more than 2 million power outages and killed at least 5 people
Isaias was the earliest named storm starting with "I" in history. The storm dissipated by Wednesday…
Susie Neilson
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Tropical Storm Isaias has strengthened into a hurricane, causing floods in the Caribbean and due to smack the US coast this weekend
Hurricane Isaias has already hit the Dominican Republic and caused flooding and blackouts in Puerto…
Sinéad Baker
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SpaceX is landing 2 NASA astronauts off the Florida coast even though Hurricane Isaias threatened several Florida splashdown locations
NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will splash down near Pensacola or Panama City on Sunda…
Dave Mosher
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Mayor Bill de Blasio accidentally called a tornado warning for New York City, but it's just under a tornado watch from Tropical Storm Isaias
"Watch" and "warning" are often misused interchangeably, and de Blasio corrected himself by the end…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Hurricane Henri could leave millions of people in New England without power for up to 10 days
The storm could be the first hurricane to slam New England in 30 years and early estimates predict …
Emily Walsh
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We've never seen this many named storms in a single year before. Subtropical Storm Theta just set another record for 2020.
Subtropical Storm Theta is the 29th named storm of the year, exceeding researchers' most dramatic p…
Susie Neilson
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Hurricane Laura jumped from Category 1 to Category 4 in a day. Here's why hurricanes are now stronger, wetter, and more frequent.
Hurricanes Laura's winds jumped from 75 to 140 mph within 24 hours. Experts say that kind of "rapid…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Aylin Woodward
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Hurricane Iota is now an 'exceptionally dangerous' Category 5 storm. It's the 30th — and strongest — named storm this year.
Hurricane Iota is expected to make landfall in Nicaragua on Monday evening. It's the latest in a re…
Susie Neilson
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An astronaut on the space station captured dramatic photos of Hurricane Laura barreling towards Louisiana and Texas
Hurricane Laura is the latest storm in a record-breaking 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. Images fro…
Susie Neilson
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As Henri gains speed, power companies warn those living in its path could face several days of power outages
Eversource President and CEO Joe Nolan said as many as 49% of the company's customers in Connecticu…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Two airplanes collided mid-air, killing 7 people in Alaska including a state representative
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy ordered the US and Alaska state flag to fly at half-staff until Augus…
Inyoung Choi
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Exxon gets booted from the Dow as extreme weather batters the energy industry
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Benji Jones
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SpaceX's new 'Endeavour' spaceship is poised to make history after undocking from the International Space Station with 2 NASA astronauts aboard
NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley now face the phase of the flight that Elon Musk said is…
Dave Mosher
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Big oil companies may soon be able to drill in the Arctic Refuge — but they probably won't want to
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Benji Jones
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Watch live: 2 NASA astronauts just made a fiery return to Earth aboard SpaceX's new Crew Dragon ship
NASA TV is broadcasting live video footage of astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley in the Gulf of…
Susie Neilson
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Elon Musk's biggest worry about SpaceX's first astronaut mission is the spaceship's return to Earth, which is scheduled for Sunday
Elon Musk's "biggest concern" is reentry — the final stage of SpaceX's biggest mission for NASA, wh…