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‘America Last’: GOP Sens Slam Biden For Sending Africa $1 Billion As Hurricane-Ravaged Regions Struggle
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— Dec 4, 2024
Several GOP senators slammed President Joe Biden for sending $1 billion for humanitarian aid to Africa while Americans are still recovering from recent devastating hurricanes. During a trip to Angola, Biden announced…
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Hurricane Milton Tapped to be the One of the ‘Most Destructive Hurricanes on Record’
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— Oct 8, 2024
Officials in Florida are urging residents to evacuate as Hurricane Milton is poised to be one of the “most destructive hurricanes on record” when it hits the Sunshine State late Wednesday. The National Hurricane Center…
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Hurricane Erin Explodes in Strength, Becomes First Atlantic Hurricane of 2025 Season
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— Aug 15, 2025
The Atlantic’s first hurricane of 2025 just made its grand entrance — and it’s not pulling any punches. Erin officially strengthened into a hurricane Friday as it pushed toward the northeast Caribbean, triggering urgent…
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Major Hurricane Brews in Gulf of Mexico, Threatens Louisiana, Florida
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— Oct 6, 2020
Hurricane Delta, the 25th named Atlantic storm this year, is moving toward the Gulf of Mexico and expected to take aim at the U.S. Gulf Coast this week as a major hurricane, the National Hurricane Center said. If Delta…
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Hurricane Lala Impacts Hawaii Islands
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— Aug 13, 2026
Forecasters warn Tropical Storm Lala could strengthen into a hurricane and threaten Hawaii, with a hurricane watch in effect for the Big Island as heavy rain, strong winds, and dangerous surf disrupt travel and tourism across the islands. Models indicate Lala could pass near or over Hawaii this weekend, bringing 5 to 20 inches of rain and the threat of life-threatening floods and mudslides, especially in steep terrain.
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‘A Real Special Relief Effort’: Global Christian Charity Played Critical Role During Hurricane Helene Recovery
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— Nov 27, 2024
When Hurricane Helene brought historic flooding and devastation to western North Carolina in September, Water Mission, a global charity based in Charleston, South Carolina, immediately mobilized to provide hurricane…
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While Millions Are Left Without Power, CNN Host Asks FEMA Administrator About ‘Misinformation’ Surrounding Hurricane
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— Oct 10, 2024
CNN host Kate Bolduan asked Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) administrator Deanne Criswell Thursday about alleged misinformation surrounding Hurricane Milton in the aftermath of the storm. Hurricane Milton…
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Hurricane Milton Makes Landfall In Florida Nearly Two Weeks After Helene Pummeled Sunshine State
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— Oct 10, 2024
Hurricane Milton officially made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, on Wednesday night as local residents have either bunkered down or fled from the areas expected to be hit, according to the National Hurricane Center…
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Potential Hurricane Slated To Hit Florida Just Weeks After Helene Decimated Rural South, Forecasters Say
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— Oct 5, 2024
A tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico is forecasted to strengthen into a hurricane and hit Florida late Tuesday or Wednesday, less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated the Southeast. Tropical Storm Milton…
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Arknights: Endfield Official Account Drops Typhoeus Operator Story Trailer
The official @AKEndfield account posted a cinematic operator story video for the character Typhoeus (“Child of Samivegr”), highlighting her resilience against harsh wind and snow in a snowy environment. The ~2.5-minute trailer showcases animation, music, and character moments (including a snow angel). It is trending in the Arknights/Endfield gacha community due to fresh character lore/content, strong visual/audio praise, and an attached giveaway for Amazon gift cards and Typhoeus acrylic standees.
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‘Catastrophic Is a Mild Term’: Jamaica Reels from Hurricane Melissa’s Devastation
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— Oct 29, 2025
Hurricane Melissa left a trail of death and destruction across the Caribbean — and Jamaica took a direct, devastating hit. The Category 5 hurricane tore through the island Tuesday with winds reaching 185 mph, one of the…
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Hurricane Milton Now a Category 5 Hurricane, Evacuations Underway
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— Oct 7, 2024
Hurricane Milton is gaining strength by the minute as it it Category 5 status late Monday night morning. The monster storm is currently over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico on its way to Florida where it is…
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Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton; Expected to Hit Wednesday
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— Oct 7, 2024
Florida residents are bracing for impact from Hurricane Milton, which has just been designated as a Category 3 storm on Monday. The National Hurricane Center forecasters are predicting the storm will the western Gulf…
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‘Monster’ CAT-5 Hurricane Lee Could Slam Right Into the US
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— Sep 9, 2023
Hurricane Lee roared into what forecasters were calling a “monster” on Friday. AccuWeather called the storm “a monster Category 5 hurricane” that could take aim at New England by the time it reaches North America. On…
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Idalia Strengthens to Category 3 Hurricane As It Makes Landfall In Florida
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— Aug 30, 2023
Hurricane Idalia strengthened to a Category 3 as it made landfall in Florida, bringing destructive storm surge and disastrous winds. “Maximum sustained winds were estimated to be 125 mph,” the National Hurricane Center…
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Watch: With Water Rising Every Second, Man Rescues Helpless Cat from Surging Flood Waters of Hurricane Ian
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— Oct 1, 2022
What would you do? Think about it: In the midst of a hurricane, would you save an animal while water is pouring in? Well, one brave individual took the plunge. As Hurricane Ian pounded Florida, some people stayed back…
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Don Lemon Tries Twice to Get NOAA Director to Blame Hurricane Ian on Climate Change — He Isn’t Having It
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— Sep 28, 2022
CNN host Don Lemon tried and failed to get Jamie Rohme, the acting director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) hurricane center, to blame Hurricane Ian on climate change. During an interview…
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Hurricane Sally Swamps US Gulf Coast With Massive Floods, ‘Unreal’ Rain
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— Sep 16, 2020
Hurricane Sally uprooted trees, flooded streets and cut power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses on Wednesday as it brought what the U.S. National Hurricane Center called “historic and catastrophic”…
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Sally Strengthens To Hurricane, Threatens US Gulf Coast as ‘Rainmaker’
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— Sep 14, 2020
Louisiana and Mississippi residents were under evacuation orders on Monday as Hurricane Sally churned across the Gulf of Mexico, strengthening to a hurricane ahead of expected landfall on Tuesday, the U.S. National…
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Moke Not Expected to Make Landfall in Hawaii
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— Aug 19, 2026
Hawaii faces another potential tropical storm or hurricane this weekend as a developing system near the islands could strengthen to tropical cyclone and pass close to the Big Island, bringing heavy rainfall and possible impacts similar to the flood-and-mwind damage from Hurricane Lala; forecasters say the storm could be named Iselle or Moke depending on its development and location. The ongoing El Niño-driven season, the memory of Lala’s devastation, and multiple disturbances monitoring near Hawaii keep residents on alert for additional rainfall, flooding, and power outages over the coming days.
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Burglar With Uzi Chose Wrong House To Raid. It Didn’t End Well For Him.
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Hurricane Lala Unearths Graves, Caskets at Na‘alehu Cemetery, Hawaii
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— Aug 18, 2026
Hurricane Lala ripped through Na‘alehu on Hawaii’s Big Island, washing away or displacing headstones, caskets, and remains at the town cemetery and destroying access roads, as families grapple with grieving loved ones scattered across mud and debris. The disaster left a landscape of damaged graves, uprooted markers, and ongoing community mourning as residents and officials call for respect and aid in the aftermath.
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Genevieve May Strengthen at Sea, Surf Impacts Noted
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— Jul 24, 2026
Genevieve in the eastern Pacific is expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane, potentially reaching Category 3 with winds around 125 mph, while remaining largely at sea though swells could affect Mexico’s coast and California with dangerous surf and rip currents. Nearby, Fausto remains a Category 2 hurricane, and forecasters note rapid intensification is more likely in a warming ocean, with potential broader impacts such as a later heat wave in the U.S. Southwest and western states.
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North Carolina Officials Issue Evacuations Amid Massive Offshore Hurricane
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— Aug 18, 2025
Hurricane Erin is tearing across the Atlantic as a powerful Category 4 storm, leaving a trail of dangerous conditions in its path and forcing parts of North Carolina into emergency mode. With maximum sustained winds…
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‘We Need To Do Better’: Vance Torches FEMA For Hamstringing Local Hurricane Recovery Efforts
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— Jan 27, 2025
Vice President J.D. Vance torched the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Monday after he said it crippled local recovery efforts following the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene. Vance made his first…
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Trump Putting Up Linemen In One Of His Florida Resorts As Hurricane Milton Bears Down On State
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— Oct 9, 2024
Former President Donald Trump is opening up one of his luxury resorts in Florida to host around 275 linemen who will be working to restore power after Hurricane Milton runs its course. Trump is hosting the linemen at…
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Yankees Podcast Account Highlights Inconsistent Play vs. Weak Foe After Red Sox Win
Talkin’ Yanks post pairs motivational quote with footage of sloppy Yankees play against a weak team, sparking mostly critical fan reactions about complacency, roster issues, and Boone/Cashman. Engagement shows consistent exasperation rather than debate.
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