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Typhoon Yinxing slams into a northern Philippine region still recovering from back-to-back storms

MANILA, Philippines (AP) 鈥� A strong typhoon slammed into a northern Philippine province on Thursday as thousands were evacuated in a region still recovering from back-to-back storms that hit a few weeks ago.

Nov 7, 2024 1:23 AM Read more >

Wild winds fuel Southern California wildfire that has forced thousands to evacuate

CAMARILLO, Calif.

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Strong typhoon threatens northern Philippine region still recovering from back-to-back storms

MANILA, Philippines (AP) 鈥� A strong typhoon was forecast to hit the northern Philippines on Thursday, prompting a new round of evacuations in a region still recovering from back-to-back storms a few weeks ago.

Nov 6, 2024 9:23 PM Read more >

Thousands ordered to evacuate as powerful wind-fed wildfire burns homes in Southern California

CAMARILLO, Calif.

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Cuba left reeling after Category 3 hurricane ravages island and knocks out power grid

HAVANA (AP) 鈥� Cuba was left reeling Thursday after a fierce Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island and knocked out the country鈥檚 power grid.

Nov 6, 2024 8:16 PM Read more >

European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again

CHICAGO (AP) 鈥� For the second year in a row, Earth will almost certainly be the hottest it's ever been. And for the first time, the globe this year reached more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.

Nov 6, 2024 7:06 PM Read more >

Prince William, in biodegradable sneakers, attends his Earthshot environment awards in South Africa

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) 鈥� Prince William wore white biodegradable sneakers as he walked the 鈥済reen carpet鈥� at his Earthshot Prize awards ceremony in Cape Town on Wednesday, the centerpiece of a four-day environment-focused trip to South Africa b

Nov 6, 2024 6:53 PM Read more >

Hurricane Rafael plows across Cuba as a Category 3 storm after knocking out power on the island

HAVANA (AP) 鈥� Hurricane Rafael pushed into the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday night after plowing across western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane with winds so powerful it knocked out the entire country's power grid.

Nov 6, 2024 5:11 PM Read more >

Petting farm in Campbell River, B.C., culls entire bird flock over avian flu outbreak

A petting farm on Vancouver Island says it was forced to cull its entire flock of about 50 chickens and ducks when they contracted the highly infectious avian flu.

Nov 6, 2024 3:52 PM Read more >

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon drops by nearly 31% compared to previous year

AGUA CLARA, Brazil (AP) 鈥� Forest loss in Brazil鈥檚 Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in nine years.

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