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Environment
fromMail Online
2 days ago

Imelda erupts into hurricane as Fujiwhara Effect to save East Coast

Two nearby hurricanes triggered the Fujiwhara Effect, causing Humberto to pull Imelda eastward away from the U.S., reducing landfall threat but keeping rain risks.
Environment
fromAxios
4 days ago

Tropical Storm Imelda forms, expected to threaten Carolinas with heavy rains

East Coast faces 2–4 inches rain (locally 6), isolated flooding and minor coastal flooding, plus a high rip current risk along the Southeast coast.
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Typhoon Bualoi: Vietnam warns of flash floods, landslides DW 09/28/2025

Vietnam was rushing to evacuate more than 250,000 residents from coastal areas on Sunday as Typhoon Bualoi closed in to make landfall. Authorities have also closed four coastal airports, including Danang International Airport. They have also called all fishing boats in the typhoon's path back to harbor. Thousands of troops have been mobilized to be able to provide assistance. Bualoi hit the neighboring Philippines days ago, killing at least 10 and causing widespread flooding.
World news
#sea-level-rise
Science
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Earthquakes rattle Pacific Northwest on fault overdue for 'Big One'

Multiple earthquakes off Oregon’s coast, including magnitudes 5.8 and 5.1, raise concern about a potential future magnitude‑9 Cascadia Subduction Zone event.
#hurricane-erin
US news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Hurricane Erin stirs up strong winds and flooding as it hits US East Coast

Hurricane Erin could re-intensify to major status while producing coastal flooding, dangerous rip currents and widespread beach closures from the Outer Banks to New England.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Brooklyn beaches close as Hurricane Erin generates life-threatening rip currents and large waves * Brooklyn Paper

Swimming is prohibited at all New York City beaches through at least Thursday due to Hurricane Erin's life-threatening rip currents and large waves.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn beaches close as Hurricane Erin generates life-threatening rip currents and large waves * Brooklyn Paper

New York City
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NYC area could get 13-foot waves, coastal flooding due to Hurricane Erin impacts

New York metro coasts face dangerous high surf, life-threatening rip currents, coastal flooding risk, beach erosion, and strong winds from Hurricane Erin offshore.
Environment
fromKqed
1 month ago

The Bay Area Weekend Warm-Up Isn't a Heat Wave, Although It May Feel Like One | KQED

A heat surge will raise Bay Area temperatures by about 10–15 degrees above recent cool averages, with inland highs in the mid–upper 90s and coastal highs in the mid–70s.
fromAxios
1 month ago

Hurricane Erin prompts evacuation orders along N.C. Outer Banks

Hurricane Erin weakened to a Category 3 storm, with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph, but is expected to regain size and strength in the coming days.
US news
#flood-advisory
fromABC News
2 months ago

Tropical storm warnings extended up to North Carolina as Chantal approaches

Tropical Storm Chantal, located about 95 miles southeast of Charleston, South Carolina, has maximum sustained winds of up to 50 mph.
Miscellaneous
fromState of the Planet
3 months ago

Columbia Climate School Students Take On Coastal Flooding at a U.N. Conference

"As the global GP2025 community discussed what comes after the Sendai Framework, a leading global framework in the reduction of disaster risk, which has an expiration date of 2030, the student team was actively charting ways to address these challenges at scale."
NYC startup
Boston food
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Here's what Boston meteorologists are saying about this week's nor'easter

A nor'easter is expected with heavy rain and strong winds impacting travel ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
OMG science
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

'It's hard to imagine how narrowly we avoided it' - how luck of timing saved cities and airport from catastrophe here during Storm Eowyn

Severe flooding from Storm Éowyn was narrowly avoided due to timing with tides, preventing an unprecedented disaster along Ireland's west coast.
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