Tropical Storm Franklin progresses at a leisurely pace across the Caribbean

Tropical Storm Franklin has the potential to bring heavy rainfall of up to 15 inches to the Caribbean island chains, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). As of Monday night, Franklin was gradually moving through the Caribbean and is projected to make landfall on Hispaniola on Wednesday, potentially bringing dangerous amounts of …

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Trudeau expresses strong criticism towards Meta’s local news blockage amid wildfire evacuations

1/2 A wildfire near the Ingraham Trail in Canada’s Northwest Territories has led to evacuations. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau criticized Facebook’s parent company, Meta, for prohibiting the dissemination of local news during these wildfire instances. The photo is courtesy of NWT Fire. Aug. 21 (UPI) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has strongly criticized …

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Hurricane Franklin poised to strike Hispaniola on Tuesday

Tropical Storm Franklin was formed on Sunday in the Atlantic Ocean and is predicted to make landfall on Hispaniola by Tuesday. This information is provided by NOAA. Aug. 21 (UPI) — The second storm christened on Sunday, Tropical Storm Franklin, is expected to reach Hispaniola on Tuesday, according to forecasters. Franklin was formed in the …

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Baja California, Mexico Experiences Landfall of Tropical Storm Hilary

1/4 People gaze at the Hollywood sign in the rain near Lake Hollywood Park in Los Angeles on Sunday, as southern California experiences a storm warning due to Tropical Storm Hilary. This photograph was captured by Caroline Brehman/EPA-EFE. (UPI) — Tropical Storm Hilary has made landfall along Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula, imposing “catastrophic and life-threatening …

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Significant Overnight Advancements Acknowledged in Battling Intense Wildfires across British Columbia

1/3 An aerial photo captured by the BC Wildfire Service displays smoke billowing from the Bendor Range Complex wildfire near Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada, on Saturday. The raging fires led to approximately 71,000 B.C. residents being under evacuation orders or alerts. The photo is credited to BC Wildfire Service/X. Aug. 19 (UPI) — Firefighting crews …

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‘Hilary Approaches: Southwestern U.S. Residents Brace for Imminent and Hazardous Flooding’

1/3 The satellite imagery provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Hilary’s projected track across Mexico’s Baja California and southern California on Sunday. Millions of residents in the southwestern United States are bracing for potentially “life-threatening” flooding and storms as Hurricane Hilary approaches landfall on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula, according to …

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Southwest Continues Preparing for Heavy Flooding as Hurricane Hilary Weakens

1/2 Hurricane Hilary is predicted to decrease in intensity, although certain areas along the west coast and U.S. Southwest are still preparing for significant flooding caused by this Category 3 storm. The image is courtesy of NOAA. (UPI) — Weather experts have forecasted that Hurricane Hilary will weaken, but communities along the West Coast and …

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Mediterranean Sea Experiences Unprecedented Warming Amidst Global Heat Wave

1/2 The Strait of Gibraltar serves as a connection between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, acting as a natural division between Spain in Europe and Morocco in Africa. However, the Mediterranean is currently experiencing an alarming surge in temperatures due to a global heat wave. This information comes from Jordan’s government, which suggests …

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Hilary Evolves into a Dominant Category 4 Hurricane, Expected to Gradually Weaken

A powerful Category 4 storm, Hurricane Hilary has intensified overnight and poses a threat to Baja California and the southwestern United States. The image is courtesy of NOAA. (UPI) —Hurricane Hilary has quickly grown into a “large and powerful” Category 4 storm, posing a threat to Baja California and the southwestern United States. However, it …

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