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Tropical Storm Isaias Expected To Become a Hurricane on Friday

Tropical Storm Isaias (ees-ah-EE-ahs) is expected to become a hurricane on Friday as it moves to the northwest at about 20 mph. Isaias was centered...

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Tropical Storm Isaias Strengthens, Likely to Impact Florida This Weekend

Tropical Storm Isaias strengthened a bit this morning, with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, while moving northwest at about 20 mph. Isaias has...

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Tropical Storm Warnings Issued for Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands

Potential Tropical Storm Nine is expected to bring heavy rains and mudslides to a drought-stricken Puerto Rico.

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Tropical Storm Hanna is Heading Toward the Texas Gulf Coast

The system was upgraded to a tropical storm late Thursday night, with sustained winds of 40 mph, and gusts of 50 mph, according to The National...

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Tropical Disturbance Moving into Gulf of Mexico by Wednesday

A tropical disturbance is moving over Cuba and South Florida toward the Gulf of Mexico and is showing signs of strengthening.

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Tropical Storm Fay Threatens the East Coast

Tropical Storm Fay formed Thursday afternoon, near the Outer Banks of North Carolina. National Hurricane Center forecasters are expecting the system...

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Saharan dust cloud to affect southeastern United States by Friday

The large dust cloud that traveled from the Saharan desert and blanketed parts of the Caribbean is on its way to the southeastern United States.

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Bighorn Fire grows to nearly 16,000 acres

The Bighorn Fire burning in the Catalina Mountains has increased to 7,092 acres Friday morning. Residents in the area have been placed on evacuation...

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Arizona’s Bighorn Wildfire Grows, Prompting Evacuations

The Bighorn Fire burning in the Catalina Mountains has increased to 7,092 acres Friday morning. Residents in the area have been placed on evacuation...

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Tropical Storm Cristobal To Bring Heavy Rainfall and Isolated Wind Damage to Gulf Coast Today

Tropical Storm Cristobal continues to push northward and is expected to make landfall along the Louisiana coastline around 1pm CDT today. Cristobal...

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5.5 magnitude earthquake rattles Southern California

A 5.5 magnitude aftershock of the Ridgecrest quake struck the Searles Valley at 6:32 PM on Wednesday.

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Cristobal forecast to move northward this weekend

Tropical Storm Cristobal is expected to move toward the U.S. Gulf Coast late Sunday or early Monday.

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