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As Hurricane Debby battered Florida, it delivered catastrophic rain, howling winds—and $1 million worth of cocaine!

About 25 tightly-wrapped packages of cocaine were found by a vigilant beachgoer, who promptly alert…

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Texans used cult fast food chain Whataburger's app to track power outages during Hurricane Beryl

Some Houston residents used Whataburger's restaurant map to monitor which ones were open — an…

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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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Rohit Sharma-led Team India reach PM Modi's residence after T20 WC triumph

Rohit Sharma-led Team India reached Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence on Thursday morning af…

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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.

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Buy this quiet corner of the stock market as the US braces for a highly active hurricane season, research firm says

A "very active" hurricane season this summer has been predicted with expectations for 23 named stor…

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Hurricane Hilary makes landfall in the US

Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall in the Southwest United States on Sunday afternoon and could we…

Chris Panella,Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Maiya Focht   


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Hurricane Idalia struck a Florida bay that's never had a major hurricane before. 'No one has seen this.'

The northwestern region of Florida nicknamed Big Bend had never been hit by a serious hurricane, un…

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Why so many dangerous hurricanes like Idalia have names that start with 'I'

Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday, packing a dangero…

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A 9-year-old boy mistook a millionaire for a homeless man and gave him his last dollar, report says

The businessman, 42-year-old Matt Busbice, was so touched by the boy's offer that he rewarded him w…

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Here's what you need to pack in your go-bag if you're in the path of a massive hurricane or any natural disaster

The US Department of Homeland Security recommends preparing a disaster supplies kit with food, wate…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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Atmospheric river: Definition, relationship to hurricanes, potential benefits, and more FAQs answered

Atmospheric rivers are defined as rivers of water vapor in the sky. They can bring heavy rain or sn…

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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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California reports over 120,000 power outages after heavy rain, hurricane

Utility company Pacific Gas and Electric said the storm system "exceeded all expectations," damagin…

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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, …

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Hurricane Ian stunned even veteran meteorologists and hurricane hunters: 'I haven't experienced anything close to this'

Hurricane Ian stranded reporters in its floodwaters, almost blew a veteran meteorologist away, and …

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See Hurricane Idalia's $10 billion path of destruction

Hurricane Idalia whipped through Florida as a Category 3 storm. Now, residents are taking stock of …