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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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The eastern Pacific’s first tropical disturbance is already spinning off Mexico days before the Atlantic hurricane season even officially opens

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

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The Storm Prediction Center has severe storms, tornadoes, and hail reloading across the Plains by Friday — a second outbreak setting up days after the holiday storms finally drain off

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Mayon has now erupted for 131 straight days — the longest run in the volcano’s recorded history as 290,000 Filipinos are still sheltering across the province

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Heavy rain just set a daily record in Asheville and triggered flash flooding across western North Carolina — the same hills still recovering from Hurricane Helene

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Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier just collapsed 15 miles in 15 months — a modern record for grounded ice loss as warm water quietly eats away from beneath

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A triple-digit heat dome will bake the Desert Southwest through Friday — Phoenix and Death Valley climbing past 115°F with dozens of daily records on the line

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Sakurajima just exploded across southern Japan — hurling an 11,500-foot wall of ash over a city of 600,000 and knocking flights out of the sky across Kyushu

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The Storm Prediction Center just flagged tornadoes, hail, and 80 mph winds across the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic today — the Memorial Day storm line reloads for a fourth day

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Severe storms, damaging wind, and tornadoes will hit the central and southern Plains again Friday — closing out a Memorial Day week that spawned twisters in eight states

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Forecasters say the southern Plains will reload with tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind by Friday — a second outbreak loading just as the holiday storms drain off

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NOAA’s Atlantic hurricane season officially starts Monday — and forecasters are already watching the Eastern Pacific’s first tropical disturbance with days to go before naming

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AccuWeather now forecasts 5.5 to 8 million acres will burn across the U.S. this year — one of the worst wildfire outlooks in a generation

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Semeru just sent gray ash plumes a kilometer into the sky over Indonesia — daily eruptions now drifting across villages with no sign of slowing

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Mayon’s pyroclastic flows are still racing 3.8 kilometers down the mountain — 290,000 Filipinos still sheltering as the eruption stretches into its longest run on record

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Drought now grips 61% of the country after the driest spring on record — stretching from California through the Rockies into the Plains as peak fire season looms

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A strong cold front will slam into the South behind the Memorial Day storms — knocking temperatures 20 degrees below normal deep into Texas and Louisiana

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Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind and large hail will rake the Missouri Valley and Siouxland tonight — forecasters warn the storms will reload across the Plains tomorrow

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Flash flooding will swamp the Memorial Day drive home from the Gulf Coast into the upper Ohio Valley — washing out highways across a dozen states

By Everett Sloane

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