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Everett Sloane

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A bright spot at Mount Michael gives away one of Earth’s rarest lava lakes

Arctic warming has split Siberia into two climate regimes that could wake a methane giant

More than 40% of Earth could be dryland by 2100 on the current warming track

The Plaskett Fire has chewed through 29,768 acres of California

A magnitude 5.3 quake struck off the Oregon coast this week

Scientists mapped where a once-in-150-year solar storm would drop the US grid first

Modern wind turbines now stand taller than many skyscrapers to catch stronger winds

A nuclear reactor’s spent fuel stays dangerously hot for tens of thousands of years

A single lake-effect snow band can bury one town while the next stays dry

Hail the size of softballs can punch straight through a car windshield

A derecho can flatten forests across hundreds of miles in a single afternoon

Lightning can strike the same tall tower hundreds of times in a single year

A Cascadia tsunami could give some coastal towns barely 15 minutes to run for high ground

The San Andreas fault is locked and loaded for the big quake Californians dread

Italy’s Campi Flegrei is stirring beneath a city of half a million people

A quake on the Ramapo fault could someday rattle New York City

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