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One Dead, Thousands Evacuated As Typhoon Maysak Hits South Korea
Another typhoon named Haishen is expected to batter parts of southern Japan over the weekend.
Newfoundland Snowpocalypse Day Five: Trading Smokes for Pepsi
Our four key resources now are pop, cigarettes, beer, and chips. Control the corner stores, control the Island.
‘5 Hiroshima Bombs of Heat, Every Second’: The World's Oceans Absorbed Record-Level Heat Last Year
It's a stark assessment of ocean temperatures, the best measure for how much the world has heated.
More Bad News: Study Suggests Hotter Temperatures Lead to Pre-Term Labor
Researchers found that unusually high temperatures reduced gestation time by about 6.1 days.
Filipinos Are Sharing Photos of Their Neighbourhoods Hit by Typhoon Kammuri
Around half a million people have been evacuated from their homes.
The Australian Government Gave $1m of ‘Drought Relief’ to an Area With Lots of Rain
The Government misinterpreted weather data and donated the drought relief money to a shire that's recently experienced flooding.
All the Ways Rain Is Going to Destroy Your Commute
Bus, train, bike or indeed scooter – like literally everything else, they're all terrible when it's pissing down.
Hurricane Dorian Could Pose a Historic Threat to Kennedy Space Center
The forecast is still uncertain, but one possibility is a landfall right near the historic spaceport. NASA isn’t taking any chances.
California Could Be on the Brink of Its Worst-Ever Wildfire Season
2018 inflicted a wave of devastating fires on the state. Now experts are warning 2019 could be a repeat.
The Bizarre Weather Science Behind Greenland’s Record Melting
Natural cycles can make Greenland more prone to melting. Climate change is tipping the scales.
Water Shortages, Murder, and Chaos: The Grim Future of Heat Waves
Climate change means a hotter—and more violent—planet.