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The eye of storm michael

Environment

Potentially catastrophic Hurricane Michael is about to hit Florida

Hurricane Michael intensified faster than expected overnight and is now headed for Florida. It was fuelled by abnormally warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico

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Flood

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Devastation continues more than a week after Hurricane Florence

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Dramatic pictures of the storm damage from Florence and Mangkhut

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Preparations for Hurricane Florence

Environment

Global warming is amplifying Hurricane Florence’s destructive power

Analysis

Hurricane Florence, as seen from the International Space Station

Environment

Hurricane Florence: Mass evacuation of 1.5 million residents ordered

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Cyclone Gita hits New Zealand after hammering Tonga

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Cyclone Gita hits New Zealand after hammering Tonga

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We all get poorer every time a climate disaster strikes

Insight

La Niña forecast may mean even worse Atlantic hurricanes in 2018

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La Niña forecast may mean even worse Atlantic hurricanes in 2018

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NY cabs in flooded lot

Earth

New York should prepare for 15-metre storm surges by 2300

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Will Alphabet's internet balloons really help Puerto Rico?

Technology

Will Alphabet's internet balloons really help Puerto Rico?

Google’s parent company wants to use its Project Loon tech to help restore the island’s hurricane-damaged mobile networks. But is it charity or business strategy?

Analysis

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Life

Thousands of Puerto Ricans evacuated as dam threatens to breach

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The hurricane hunter who got up close and personal with Irma

Features

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Hurricane Maria confirms dire warnings for 2017 hurricane season

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