Hurricane Ernesto has made landfall on the Atlantic Ocean territory of Bermuda, the National Hurricane Center says
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Ernesto has made landfall on the Atlantic Ocean territory of Bermuda, the National Hurricane Center says.
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- The Weather Network
Aurora alert: lights may sparkle over Canada Thursday night
A strong geomagnetic storm hitting Earth on Thursday may spark a solid display of northern lights over much of Canada
- Miami Herald
The next tropical storm could form in the Atlantic soon. It’s headed west, slowly
Tropical depression 7 may strengthen into Tropical Storm Gordon by Thursday night or Friday.
- Miami Herald
Hurricane Francine weakens to a tropical storm. Three other systems tracked in the Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center is tracking three disturbances, too.
- The Canadian Press
An earthquake shakes the Los Angeles area as wildfires rage nearby
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As wildfires raging in the mountains cast an orange glow behind the downtown Los Angeles skyline, Southern California residents were jolted awake Thursday by another reminder of Mother Nature's might.
- The Weather Network
Sprawling storm plasters Prairies with rain, funnel cloud risk
A pattern change on the Prairies will be a tale of two seasons with warmth for some, cool temperatures for others and a lot of rain for many
- The Weather Network
Storm risk creeps into Alberta and Saskatchewan with influx of rainfall
A pattern change on the Prairies will be a tale of two seasons with warmth for some, cool temperatures for others and a lot of rain for many
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'Stout' Snake Gets Collected for Nature Survey. Then It Vomits Up Two More Snakes — One Living!
The nonvenomous eastern indigo snake has a diet that includes rattlesnakes and other reptiles
- The Canadian Press
Wildfires in Southern California torch dozens of homes and force thousands to evacuate
WRIGHTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Three major wildfires in Southern California's mountains east of Los Angeles torched dozens of homes and forced thousands of people to evacuate, officials said Wednesday.
- The Canadian Press
Tropical Storm Ileana forms in Pacific off Mexico, heads toward Los Cabos resorts
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Ileana formed Thursday off the Pacific coast of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center said, and was heading on a forecast path that would take it over or near the resort-studded area of Los Cabos, on the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula.
- The Conversation
Baleen whales are among the biggest creatures on Earth – science is revealing new secrets about their size
Baleen whales include the blue whale, the largest animal ever known.
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Liverpool win an environmental award for club's TRAILBLAZING sustainability scheme
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- The Canadian Press
'Unprecedented': Severe Calgary hail storm caused $2.8 billion in damage last month
CALGARY — The Insurance Bureau of Canada says a severe hail storm that battered Calgary last month is the second-costliest event in Canadian history.
- The Canadian Press
Most of Canada is predicted to have a warmer-than-normal fall: The Weather Network
TORONTO — Don't put away your summer wardrobe just yet – The Weather Network says most Canadians are in for a warm fall.
- WSJ
China’s Megadams Create Power and Destroy Homes on the ‘Roof of the World’
A huge network of dams along China’s longest river has the potential to generate enough hydropower for a quarter of the country’s output—but not without logistical challenges and geological risks.
- CBC
Calgary mayor says water restrictions could be lifted in 10 days
City of Calgary officials now say the repair work on the city's most critical water main is expected to be complete by the weekend, meaning water restrictions could be lifted sooner than expected."This new construction timeline means that you will only need to keep conserving water for about 10 more days," said Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek during a Thursday afternoon news conference. "We can actually see the finish line now."Gondek said rainy conditions could impact the backfilling and paving proc
- BBC
Mystery tremors were from massive nine-day tsunami
Scientists launched an investigation after being baffled by seismic signals picked up across the world
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Flooding in Hanoi after deadly Typhoon Yagi batters northern Vietnam
Typhoon Yagi battered Vietnam at the weekend, killing nearly 200 people and causing major flooding. Hanoi evacuated thousands living near the Red River as water levels reached a 20-year high. The typhoon has taken a heavy toll on residents, some of whom have been left without electricity.
- The Weather Network
Earth saw its warmest August on record as unprecedented heat persists
August was our fifteenth consecutive month with record-high temperatures around the world, NOAA said
- The Weather Network
What does a classic fall storm look like in your part of Canada?
Nor’easters, southeasters, and Colorado Lows dominate the headlines heading into the fall months