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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

By Everett Sloane

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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

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A triple-digit heat dome is building over the Plains this week — Phoenix and Death Valley climbing back toward 115°F with dozens of daily records on the line

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The Western U.S. just logged its lowest snowpack in 40 years — and hydrologists warn Glen Canyon Dam could stop producing power before Christmas as Lake Powell drains

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The Memorial Day tornado threat just shifted east — forecasters warn strong twisters, baseball-size hail, and 80 mph winds will rake the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

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Indonesia just sounded the alarm on one of its deadliest volcanoes — Awu is stirring again with fresh tremors, and tens of thousands live inside the blast zone

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Heavy rain and flash flooding will snarl the Memorial Day drive home from the Plains to the Northeast — forecasters warn of washed-out roads across a dozen states

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A level 3 tornado outbreak threatens 55 million across the Midwest this Memorial Day — violent twisters, giant hail, and 80 mph winds bearing down on St. Louis

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Nearly 290,000 Filipinos are still displaced as Mayon keeps spilling lava — one of the longest eruptions in the volcano’s recorded history grinds on

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Baseball-size hail and 80 mph winds battered the Plains over the holiday weekend — shredding crops and pummeling cars across three states

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A building heat dome will bake the country right after the holiday — triple-digit temperatures surging from the Desert Southwest into the Plains and toppling dozens of records

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Phoenix and Death Valley are headed back toward 110-plus degrees this week — an early blast of summer heat set to topple records across the Desert Southwest

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The Eastern Pacific’s first storm of the season is brewing off Mexico — forecasters watching a disturbance that could spin up before the Atlantic even opens

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The severe threat won’t quit after Memorial Day — forecasters warn the storm line will reload Tuesday from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-South

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A second round of tornado-capable supercells is already lining up for late this week across the central Plains — forecasters eyeing the next threat days after the holiday

By Everett Sloane

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The severe threat shifts east into the Midwest on Memorial Day Monday — damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes taking aim at cities packed with holiday crowds

By Everett Sloane

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