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CNNA landslide triggered a 650-foot mega-tsunami in Greenland. Then came something inexplicable
It started with a melting glacier that set off a landslide, which triggered a tsunami. Then the Earth began to shake
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Storm tracker: Tropical Storm Gordon, Francine remnants, and another storm brewing
Tropical Storm Gordon is weakening over the Atlantic, but the Southeast US faces rain from Francine and another storm brewing.
- Moneywise
My neighbor’s tree is blocking my $35K solar panels — can I demand they cut it down or am I stuck losing money?
Which came first, the panels or the tree?
- CNN
River otter drags child off dock and underwater in rare attack at Washington marina
A child was dragged off a dock and underwater in a rare attack by a river otter at a marina in Washington state on Thursday, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife said.
- CNN
At least 7 dead as heaviest rain in decades hits parts of central and eastern Europe
At least four people have died, thousands of homes have been damaged and hundreds have been evacuated from homes after flooding struck central and eastern Europe on Saturday
- CBC
Will B.C.'s massive new Site C dam on the Peace River have downstream impacts on Alberta?
At a construction cost of $16 billion, the Site C hydroelectric dam and reservoir on the Peace River in northeastern British Columbia is the most expensive public infrastructure project in the province's history.Last month, B.C. Hydro started filling the dam's 83-kilometre long reservoir. The dam is expected to start producing power by December and be fully operational by the fall of 2025.At 1,100 megawatts, Site C will generate enough electricity to power 450,000 homes, increasing available pow
- FTW Outdoors
Seal develops whale of a problem during feeding mishap; photos
A harbor seal in the Pacific Northwest on Friday found itself in the mouth of a humpback whale and in desperate need of an exit strategy. The image atop this post, captured by Tim Filipovic of Eagle Wings Tours, shows the moment the s
- The Canadian Press
Tropical Storm Ileana weakens to a depression
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Storm Ileana has weakened to a tropical depression, the National Hurricane Center said Sunday.
- The Weather Network
Moosonee warmer than Los Angeles as Canada feels late-summer heat
It’s unseasonably warm and unusually dry across parts of Eastern Canada as a powerful summerlike ridge of high pressure parks over the region
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The birth of a spectacled bear brings joy to a farming community that protects them in Peru
A spectacled bear was born in a rescue center built in a community where bears are protected in a dry forest area of Peru. The bear cub, which has not yet been named, was discovered by park rangers from the rural community of Santa Catalina de Chongoyape, who noticed that the mother bear, Lola, was not leaving her den. The spectacled bear, a vulnerable species native to the South American Andes, is known worldwide thanks to Paddington Bear, a children's storybook character created in 1958 by British writer Michael Bond.
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401 black bears have been killed by wildlife officers in N.W.T. since 2021
Mary Adele Chocolate is still a bit rattled after seeing a family of bears getting into the garbage outside her home in Gamèti, N.W.T., a little over a week ago."I know bears can do anything, you know, they can break the window, they can break the door, or they can do anything, if they're hungry," she said."And I'm scared of that. I have children and our grandchildren here all the time."Chocolate said there were three bears seen around Gamèti that day, and she says that wildlife officers ended u
- The Weather Network
Prairie repeat? Another stormy pattern set to swoop in next week
It’s going to be another active week across the Prairies as a familiar pattern spreads over the region
- Bradenton Herald
Tropical Storm Gordon forms in deep Atlantic and appears likely to stay there
Tropical Storm Gordon formed Friday in the deep Atlantic Ocean, and while it was expected to slightly strengthen over the next few days, it appears to pose no threat to land.
- The Canadian Press
The Biden administration is taking steps to eliminate protections for gray wolves
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Friday asked an appeals court to revive a Trump-era rule that lifted remaining Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves in the U.S.
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Thick fog spoils a nice weekend for some in southern Ontario
Lake Ontario cast a dense cloud over an otherwise nice weekend across portions of southern Ontario
- The Canadian Press
Report finds 'no evidence' Hawaii officials prepared for devastating wildfire despite warnings
HONOLULU, Hawaii (AP) — Investigators reviewing the emergency response to last year's devastating wildfire on Maui said in a report released Friday they found “no evidence” Hawaii officials made preparations for it, despite days of warnings that critical fire weather was about to arrive.
- State College Centre Daily Times
Focus on research: What meteorologists look for as they hunt for early signs of a tropical cyclone forming
A Penn State meteorology professor shares what forecasters look for.
- The Weather Network
Atlantic hurricane season awakens with back-to-back storms this week
The Atlantic hurricane season begins to roar back to life after a lull in the season throughout August
- The Canadian Press
Death toll rises as torrential rain and flooding force mass evacuations across Central Europe
PRAGUE (AP) — The death toll was rising in Central European countries on Sunday after days of heavy rains caused widespread flooding and forced mass evacuations.
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WATCH: Tropical Storm Gordon and Areas of Interest in the Atlantic Ocean
TROPICAL OUTLOOK Tropical Depression 7 is now Tropical Storm Gordon moving weste in the central Atlantic Ocean. Invest 94-L near Puerto Rico and the Greater Antilles has the lowest potential for development of all the tropical waves in the Atlantic Ocean Basin currently being monitored by National Hurricane Center meteorologists. We are monitoring chances for a Southeastern coastal low to become subtropical or tropical early next week. The low may bring soaking rainfall inland toward the Piedmont Triad from Monday through Wednesday next week.