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Hong Kong airport to shut for 36 hours due to Typhoon Ragasa
Hong Kong Airport will suspend flights for 36 hours from Tuesday night as Super Typhoon Ragasa approaches. Residents rushed to stockpile food as the city braces for hurricane-force winds.
Storm Gabrielle gains hurricane strength, approaching Bermuda, NHC says
The scientist, the storms, and the truth: how the Bermuda Triangle myth was finally debunked
Vietnam plans mass evacuation, China's Sanya shuts as Typhoon Kajiki intensifies
Erin becomes a Category 5 hurricane, NHC says storm is 285 km northeast of Puerto Rico
Hurricane Erin is about 250 miles (400 km) east-northeast of Anguilla with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (160 kmph), the Miami-based forecaster said.
The Great Storm of 1703: Rediscovering HMS Northumberland's Dramatic Saga
"Scattered across the seabed, divers found seven iron cannons, copper cauldrons, and other valuable artifacts, including wooden chests with preserved cannonballs inside and copper kettles."
The Wonder Sea tourist boat capsizes in Ha Long Bay during sudden storm, at least 34 dead
Rescuers found 11 survivors, including a 14-year-old boy who was trapped under the boat for four hours.
South Korean floods, landslides kill at least 14, 12 missing
A majority of the casualties occurred in Sancheong County, in the south of the country.
Tropical storm Chantal hits South Carolina, moves inland with flooding threat, NHC says
The tropical storm, packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph, according to the NHC, is located about 70 miles west-southwest of Charleston, the most populous city in South Carolina.
After Storms, hidden shipwreck emerges near North Frisian Wadden Sea
Experts want to measure and examine the remains on the beach next week using 3D technology.
A rare blue aurora over Japan stretched all the way to space. Now scientists think they know why
Researchers report an unknown process transports nitrogen to high altitudes, making blue aurora a mystery.
Northern lights may be visible in northern U.S. over Thanksgiving due to solar storm
Geomagnetic storm conditions strongest Thursday afternoon into Friday morning, increasing aurora chances Thanksgiving night.
Front row seat at a hurricane: Memories of a storm battering Florida - comment
The memories of Hurricane Wilma are again flooding back (sorry for the metaphor) as Floridians now deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Milton’s devastation.
Deadly storms, twisters wreak havoc across central US
At least five people, including children, were killed in northern Texas when a powerful tornado struck a rural area near the Oklahoma border on Saturday night.
Historic rainstorm wreaks havoc in UAE, disrupts flights, floods major roads
In Dubai, major thoroughfares were reduced to a crawl, with some vehicles, including buses, nearly submerged underwater. Social media footage displayed dramatic scenes of malls and homes flooded.
