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Category 5 hurricane leaves Caribbean islands bare, flooded, and damaged

Hurricane Beryl is tearing through the Caribbean after making history as the earliest Category 5 hu…

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Why hurricane-stricken Jamaica can't tap into $150 million of natural-disaster insurance

The air pressure level required for a payout wasn't reached, despite the catastrophic storm.

Filip De Mott   


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Houston could be without power for weeks after hurricane-force storms smash through

Powerful thunderstorms smashed through Houston on Thursday, leaving at least 4 dead and nearly 1 mi…

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Hope Hicks broke down in tears on the witness stand during Trump-damaging testimony at hush-money trial

Hope Hicks, who was one of Donald Trump's most trusted advisors, took the witness stand on Friday i…

Laura Italiano,Jacob Shamsian,Natalie Musumeci   


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A Texas coastal engineer says a simple home-buying decision saved his house from Hurricane Harvey — and could help other home-owners in flood zones

This year could the worst hurricane seasons in history, experts predict. A coastal engineer shares …

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Hurricane Nicole pounds Florida and damages structures

Nicole was the first hurricane to hit the US in November in nearly 40 years. Several structures wer…

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The Fed 'went crazy' with rates and did big damage to the real estate market, billionaire mogul Barry Sternlicht says

The real estate market is "collateral damage" in the Fed's fight against inflation, Starwood Capita…

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A boomer couple who moved from Minnesota to Florida said they 'lost pretty much everything' in a hurricane but don't regret the move

A boomer and her husband moved to southwest Florida from Minnesota to start her clothing business, …

Noah Sheidlower   


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TikTokers are sharing footage of widespread damage and destruction in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian

Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida on Wednesday. Though residents were urged to leave their hom…

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Scientists say hurricanes are growing so powerful that we need to add a Category 6. Here's what that would look like.

The hurricane wind speed scale needs a new Category 6, scientists say, as climate change intensifie…

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Floridians are relocating to the center of the state to try to avoid hurricanes — and high insurance premiums

Weather-weary Floridians are heading to Ocala, with the lowest risk of coastal flooding in the stat…

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Wealthy buyers are flocking to Florida to rebuild mansions where modest homes were destroyed by hurricanes

Hurricane Ian's destruction paved the way for a new class of buyers to build big mansions in the em…

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Hurricane Ian is estimated to be one of the costliest hurricanes ever. Here's where it stacks up among the 10 most damaging storms in US history.

"Hurricane Ian will forever change the real estate industry and city infrastructure. Insurers will …

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Hurricane Ida knocks out 911 systems in and around New Orleans, leaving thousands scrambling to reach emergency help

New Orleans safety officials told residents to go to their nearest fire station or try to find a po…

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Nearly 1 million homes along the Gulf Coast might be damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Ida

CoreLogic estimates that the reconstruction cost value of the potentially damaged homes is approxim…

Emily Walsh   


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Hot mic catches Biden cursing to defend his family name while surveying Hurricane Ian damage

During a seemingly light-hearted conversation with Fort Myers Beach, Florida Mayor Ray Murphy, Bide…

Oma Seddiq   


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Overseas travelers arriving in a major Chinese city are required to quarantine for 56 days - that's 28 days in a hotel and 28 days at home

During their hotel quarantine travelers will be tested seven times, per the policy. It's part of Ch…

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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 …

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Ron DeSantis will continue sending migrant flights to blue states after Florida recovers from Hurricane Ian damage, spokesperson says

"President Trump was right to just have them wait at the border, most of the claims get denied, and…

Hannah Getahun,Kimberly Leonard