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A sea the size of Ireland vanished in a generation, stranding ships in desert

By Everett Sloane

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The Sahara was green with lakes and hippos just a few thousand years ago

By Everett Sloane

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The most radioactive place in Europe has quietly become a wildlife refuge

By Everett Sloane

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A quiet Midwestern fault zone could shake a quarter of the country

By Everett Sloane

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A mountain near Seattle threatens the city with mud, not lava

By Everett Sloane

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Thawing permafrost is releasing carbon, and microbes frozen for millennia

By Everett Sloane

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The hottest air ever reliably measured on Earth was recorded in a California valley

By Everett Sloane

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One patch of Venezuela gets struck by lightning almost every night of the year

By Everett Sloane

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The world’s biggest iceberg broke free and is drifting again after decades stuck

By Everett Sloane

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Meta is buying 2.8 gigawatts of nuclear power to keep its AI data centers running

By Everett Sloane

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The Timber Fire has torn past 25,000 acres with evacuation orders still in force

By Everett Sloane

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The Atlantic’s great ocean conveyor belt is showing signs of slowing, with wide climate stakes

By Everett Sloane

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A single hurricane can release heat at about 200 times the world’s electrical generating capacity

By Everett Sloane

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Ball lightning is a glowing weather phenomenon scientists still struggle to explain or reproduce

By Everett Sloane

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Rip currents can outswim Olympians and cause about 100 US deaths a year

By Everett Sloane

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Utah’s mapped Wasatch fault runs along the Salt Lake City metro

By Everett Sloane

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A local report says Spokane-area fires destroyed 600 buildings, pending official confirmation

By Everett Sloane

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Lightning kills dozens of Americans a year, and one rule cuts the risk sharply

By Everett Sloane

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Mount Rainier’s greatest threat is not lava but a wall of mud called a lahar

By Everett Sloane

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Big Tech is betting on tiny nuclear reactors to feed its power-hungry data centers

By Everett Sloane

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