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Record heat is about to slam 22 states this week — 61 million Americans brace for 90-plus degrees as a heat ridge builds toward a scorching summer

By Everett Sloane

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Indonesia just raised Lewotobi volcano to its second-highest alert as tremors build — the same peak that grounded flights and buried villages last year

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The Storm Prediction Center warns damaging winds and hail from the Ohio Valley to New England today as the cold front throws its last punch

By Everett Sloane

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NOAA reveals its official 2026 hurricane forecast today — a strengthening El Niño is already shredding storms apart before the season even begins

By Everett Sloane

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Kanlaon just threw ash plumes over the central Philippines as Taal climbs to Alert Level 2 — two more volcanoes stirring while Mayon keeps erupting

By Everett Sloane

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51% of the Lower 48 just slipped into moderate drought or worse — tightening the grip on 155 million Americans before peak fire season even starts

By Everett Sloane

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AccuWeather now expects 65,000 to 80,000 wildfires across the U.S. this year — potentially torching as much as 8 million acres

By Everett Sloane

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Behind this week’s cold front, millions will wake to temperatures 20 to 30 degrees below normal — with frost advisories possible deep into the South

By Everett Sloane

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More than 20 inches of snow just fell across the Colorado high country in May — closing mountain passes along the I-25 corridor from Cheyenne south

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A rare May snowstorm is snarling flights at Denver International — one of America’s busiest hubs buried under spring snow and winter storm warnings

By Everett Sloane

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NOAA drops its official 2026 hurricane forecast Thursday — early models already predict a quieter Atlantic as a strong El Niño shreds storms apart

By Everett Sloane

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Millions just baked in record May heat — now a cold front will plunge the same cities 30 degrees below normal within days

By Everett Sloane

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The Storm Prediction Center just flagged a Level 3 tornado risk for central Mississippi and Alabama — supercells could drop large hail and tornadoes Wednesday evening

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A rare May snowstorm just buried the Colorado Rockies under two feet of snow — winter storm warnings now stretch from Cheyenne to Colorado Springs

By Everett Sloane

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51% of the lower 48 states now sit in moderate drought or worse — affecting 155.7 million Americans before peak fire season has even started

By Everett Sloane

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AccuWeather now forecasts 65,000 to 80,000 wildfires will ignite across the U.S. this year — potentially burning up to 8 million acres

By Everett Sloane

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The 2026 eastern Pacific hurricane season just opened May 15 with warmer-than-normal waters and a building El Niño — heightening risk for Hawaii and Mexico

By Everett Sloane

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Snowmelt just ran 43 days early across California this spring — and 4 SNOTEL stations in Nevada already have zero snow on the ground

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A cold front from the Great Lakes to the southern Plains spawns damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes from north Texas to western New York Tuesday

By Everett Sloane

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The Storm Prediction Center just issued a rare Level 4 of 5 tornado risk for Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa Monday — only about 14 days a year hit that tier

By Everett Sloane

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