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Everett Sloane

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Alaska’s 223-mile second power line won $150 million in Defense Production Act money

A Colorado coal plant that was supposed to shut in 2025 was ordered to run through December 25

The Energy Department put $329.8 million behind 84 TVA grid projects and a 125-mile line upgrade that would add 4,300 megawatts

NOAA’s flood forecasts now reach nearly every American and 3.3 million miles of river

Panama’s magnitude 7.7 quake was followed by a magnitude 6.6 shock hours later and a magnitude 6.1 three days later

Hurricane forecasters give a storm-force low off the Southeast a 30% chance of going subtropical

Forecasters warn of up to 36 inches of snow and 65-mph gusts on Alaska’s Richardson Highway

A magnitude 3.6 jolt near Knik was felt by 485 people around Anchorage

A magnitude 5.6 quake shook interior Alaska and 106 people filed felt reports

Champi exploded into a 150-mph super typhoon hours before Guam’s typhoon warning came down

Baseball-size hail hit Matador and an 81-mph gust struck near Turkey in a three-day Texas outbreak

The Middle Wichita River crested at 18.91 feet in West Texas, beating a record of 16.6

12 California wildfires that made Cal Fire’s record books

12 costliest US hurricanes, led by Katrina’s $201.3 billion

German forest soils soaked up about 3% more methane each year for up to 24 years

Earth’s oceans set a fourth straight monthly heat record in September

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