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The Greenland ice sheet holds enough water to raise every coastline on Earth by 24 feet

By Everett Sloane

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Yellowstone sits on a magma reservoir so large that the ground itself breathes up and down

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The Bug Fire burned nearly 94,000 acres across two states

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9 of the biggest nuclear power plants in the United States

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Lake Nyos suffocated 1,700 people overnight with a hidden cloud of gas

By Alexander Clark

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Forecasters give a new Atlantic disturbance a 70% shot at becoming a storm

By Everett Sloane

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8 costliest hurricanes in U.S. history

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Wildfires have scorched 250,000 acres across Washington as a heat wave bakes the West

By Everett Sloane

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Forecasters are watching two Atlantic systems that could become the season’s next storms

By Everett Sloane

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Three Indonesian volcanoes — Ibu, Lewotobi and Semeru — erupted within hours of each other

By Everett Sloane

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A wildfire is forcing evacuations east of Milton-Freewater as Oregon’s fire season roars on

By Alexander Clark

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Kilauea just paused after nine straight hours of lava fountaining in episode 54

By Alexander Clark

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Mount St. Helens is quietly rebuilding the dome it blew apart in 1980

By Everett Sloane

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Alaska’s Denali Fault ripped a 209-mile scar in 2002 and could rupture that big again

By Everett Sloane

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7 summer hazards that can turn an ordinary outing into an emergency

By Everett Sloane

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6 wildfire threats satellites and sensors can see beyond the flames

By Everett Sloane

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5 storm formations people confuse when seconds matter

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5 flood barriers built to keep entire cities above water

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A rogue wave can rear up 80 feet out of an otherwise calm sea and vanish in seconds

By Everett Sloane

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The Ring of Fire rings the Pacific with most of the world’s active volcanoes and biggest quakes

By Everett Sloane

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