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The Northern Lights are seen above the Columbia River Gorge from Chanticleer Point Lookout in the early morning hours of May 11, 2024 in Latourell, Oregon. How to view the Northern Lights in the U.S. this weekend
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So, how hot will Earth get?
At 11,000 feet up, scientists find Earth broke a scary record
Airplane turbulence is getting worse. Scientists explain why.
How do we navigate climate disinformation online?
Drone footage shows the devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul
A Google sign outside a Nebraska data center. Google's former CEO: AI advances more important than climate conservation
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A man stares out at a piece of land full of debris, including the rubble of a home and a destroyed RV. Displaced Hurricane Helene victims can get temporary housing hosted by Airbnb
On July 22, Earth experienced the warmest daily global temperature ever recorded. NASA says Earth just had the hottest day ever recorded
An illustration of a human index finger spinning the Earth on its tip. Caption reads: "Unforeseen Consequences" Earth's melting ice sheets may screw with your tech

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Satellite footage captures Hurricane Milton as is brews near Florida's West Coast
Land, air, and space footage captures the surging Hurricane Milton
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Fat bear ate 135,000 calories in 10 hours. And he's not done.
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A view from NOAA's WP-3D Orion aircraft as it flew through Hurricane Milton on Oct. 8, 2024. Plane flies into Hurricane Milton, captures turbulent footage
Hurricane Milton's storm track, as forecast on Oct. 8, 2024. Hurricane Milton: See Florida coast webcams live as the storm approaches
A view of Hurricane Milton as it churns through the Gulf of Mexico on Oct. 7, 2024. National Weather Service releases dire Hurricane Milton storm surge video
Hurricane Milton observed on Oct. 7 by NOAA's GOES-19 weather satellite. Space footage shows Hurricane Milton explode into monster storm
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A weather alert is displayed along a sidewalk as Hurricane Milton churns in the Gulf of Mexico on October 07, 2024 in Tampa, Florida. Milton, which comes on heels of the destructive Hurricane Helene, has strengthened to a Category 5 storm as it approaches Florida’s Gulf Coast near Tampa, where it is projected to make landfall Wednesday. Hurricane Milton is almost here. Here's how to get help evacuating.
NOAA's cone model for Hurricane Milton Hurricane Milton: Spaghetti models track the storm’s path
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An aerial drone photograph shows the Icelandic town of Grindavík during the volcano eruption on Sunday, 14 January 2024. In the backround, we see new eruptions from the fresh fissures in an immediate proximity to the town.
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