Earthquakes Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at earthquakes worldwide. The US Geological Survey (USGS) describes an earthquake as “the…
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5 things to know for Feb. 14: Impeachment, Valentine’s Day strike, Severe weather, Gaza hostages, Covid-19
CNN By Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — Roses are red, violets are blue. If you think you’re well-traveled, show us what you can do. Test your…
Continue ReadingPowerful nor’easter pelts region with snow, making it New York City’s snowiest day in 2 years
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Lauren Mascarenhas and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — A fast-moving nor’easter dumped snow on New York City and other major…
Continue ReadingQuick but intense nor’easter could deliver New York City’s biggest snow in more than 2 years
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — A quick but intense nor’easter could bring the biggest snowfall in more than two years to…
Continue ReadingSevere thunderstorms could bring heavy rain to the Southeast as a snowmaker takes aim at the Northeast
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Severe thunderstorms capable of unleashing hail and tornadoes are set to thrash parts of the central Gulf Coast…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 13: Gun violence, Nor’easter, Trump, TikTok, Moon mission
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Multiple large retailers, including Costco and Trader Joe’s, have recalled items containing dairy…
Continue ReadingIt’s spring in the Midwest. The only problem? It’s midwinter
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Winter has gone missing across the Midwest and Great Lakes, and time is running out to find it.…
Continue Reading‘Super El Niño’ is here, but La Niña looks likely. What’s in store for the coming months
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — The current El Niño is now one of the strongest on record, new data shows, catapulting it into rare…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at volcanoes, mountains that open downward to a reservoir of molten rock. Facts: More than 80%…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at tornadoes, rotating columns of air that often, but not always, are visible as funnel clouds.…
Continue ReadingDeadly storm in Southern California triggers hundreds of mudslides and floods roads
By Christina Maxouris and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — A powerful storm system has drenched parts of California, leaving at least nine people…
Continue ReadingShould there be a Category 6 for hurricanes? These climate scientists say yes
By Taylor Ward, CNN (CNN) — As temperatures rise and the world’s oceans store more potential fuel for storms, a new study proposes adapting the…
Continue ReadingDeadly atmospheric river parks over Southern California, flooding roads and causing more than 100 mudslides
By Ashley R. Williams, Christina Zdanowicz, Rob Shackelford and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — An intense, long-lasting atmospheric river is moving…
Continue ReadingMapping the torrential rainfall in California
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Continue ReadingMore than 800,000 without power in California as intense atmospheric river brings threat of mudslides and flooding
CNN By Tina Burnside and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — An intense, long-lasting atmospheric river is moving into California Sunday, bringing the…
Continue ReadingThe vast majority of California flood victims’ losses won’t be covered by insurance
KABC, CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Many victims of the massive storms now battering Southern California about are to be hit with…
Continue ReadingMore than 800,000 without power in California as intense atmospheric river brings threat of mudslides and flooding
By Tina Burnside and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — An intense, long-lasting atmospheric river is moving into California Sunday, bringing the…
Continue ReadingCalifornia braces for a stronger atmospheric river this weekend
By Allison Chinchar and Sara Tonks, CNN (CNN) — California is bracing for a stronger and longer-lasting atmospheric river event this weekend, which…
Continue ReadingCalifornia braces for a stronger atmospheric river this weekend
CNN By Allison Chinchar and Sara Tonks, CNN (CNN) — California is bracing for a stronger and longer-lasting atmospheric river event this…
Continue Reading‘I really do have faith in him’: Central Oregonians voice their views on whether Punxsutawney Phil’s forecasts are trustworthy
(CNN) — Punxsutawney Phil – the famous groundhog weather watcher – woke up and did not see his shadow Friday morning, calling for an early…
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