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Sakurajima just hurled its largest eruption in six months across Kyushu and triggered its first pyroclastic flow in half a decade — Japan’s Volcanic Ash Advisory Center now tracking drift for a third straight day

By Everett Sloane

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The U.N. just warned the next five years will smash 2024’s heat record — 91% odds one year beats it, 75% chance the stretch tops 1.5°C

By Everett Sloane

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A slow-moving plume of Saharan dust is closing in on Florida and the Gulf Coast — painting sunsets a brilliant red as air quality drops across a dozen states

By Everett Sloane

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Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier just collapsed 15 miles in 15 months — a modern record for grounded ice loss as warm ocean water quietly eats through its underside

By Everett Sloane

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27 people are now confirmed dead across six states from the Memorial Day storm outbreak — four of the victims were children killed by tornadoes and flash flooding

By Everett Sloane

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The Eastern Pacific hurricane season is about to kick off its first tropical storm — NHC watching a broad low forming southwest of Baja with a 50% chance inside a week

By Everett Sloane

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Europe just logged its hottest May day in nearly 80 years as London hit 32.3°C — Spain, Portugal, and France now roasting 12 to 16 degrees above normal through next weekend

By Everett Sloane

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A flash flood watch now covers most of north and central Georgia through tonight as slow-moving storms threaten 5 inches of rain over greater Atlanta

By Everett Sloane

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Mayon has now erupted for 132 straight days — the longest run in the volcano’s recorded history as 290,000 Filipinos are still sheltering across the province

By Everett Sloane

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Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier just collapsed 15 miles in 15 months — a modern record for grounded ice loss as warm ocean water quietly eats through its underside

By Everett Sloane

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The Atlantic hurricane season officially opens Monday — and NOAA’s outlook is already the quietest in years as a strengthening El Niño shreds storms apart

By Everett Sloane

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AccuWeather now forecasts U.S. wildfires will burn 5.5 to 8 million acres this year — built on the Western snowpack’s lowest reading in 40 years

By Everett Sloane

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Wildfires have now scorched 150 million hectares worldwide since January — nearly the size of Alaska, roughly double the average for this point in the year

By Everett Sloane

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A slow-moving plume of Saharan dust is closing in on Florida and the Gulf Coast — painting sunsets a brilliant red as air quality drops across a dozen states

By Everett Sloane

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23 people are now dead across five states from the Memorial Day storm outbreak — four of the victims were children killed by tornadoes and flash floods

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

The U.N. just warned the next five years will smash 2024’s heat record — 91% odds one year beats it, 75% chance the stretch tops 1.5°C

By Everett Sloane

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The Storm Prediction Center just reloaded the Plains severe threat for today — tornadoes, baseball-size hail, and 80 MPH winds setting up from Kansas through Texas

By Everett Sloane

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A slow-moving plume of Saharan dust is closing in on Florida and the Gulf Coast — painting sunsets a brilliant red as air quality drops across a dozen states

By Everett Sloane

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A woman was just swept away in her car after Memorial Day flash floods tore through Petal, Mississippi — divers pulled her body from the wreckage as the storms rolled on

By Everett Sloane

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AccuWeather now forecasts U.S. wildfires will burn 5.5 to 8 million acres this year — built on the western snowpack’s lowest reading in 40 years

By Everett Sloane

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