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What would happen if hurricane Irene hit New York City?
Hurricane Irene is forecast to pass very close to the Big Apple this weekend. What would happen if a major hurricane struck New York?
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Hurricane Irene: Why Aug. 20 is an important date for hurricane watchers
Hurricane Irene: Why do hurricane watchers circle Aug. 20 on their calendars each year?
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What's causing all this recent crazy weather?
Flooding, droughts, tornadoes – it's been a crazy spring. Is there anything behind these extreme weather events?
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Tornado outbreak is possibly the deadliest in 37 years
The nation's Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., reports that tornadoes this year have already claimed more lives than all of last year, possibly making this the deadliest tornado outbreak since the 1974.
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Mysteriously swelling Yellowstone supervolcano 'not a portent of doom,' finds mostly reassuring study
For reasons that are not clear, the huge volcano under Yellowstone National Park has been rising at an unprecedented rate during the past several years. But that doesn't necessarily mean that a massive, doomsday eruption is about to happen, finds a study that manages to put everyone at ease, more or less.
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Do pre-winter snowstorms signal a harsh winter?
Tuesday marks the first day of winter, but many people in the United States and Europe have already seen a preview. Can we expect a snowy winter?
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