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Maria may sideswipe North Carolina, pound East Coast beaches with rough surf this week

Hurricane Maria will likely come close enough to North Carolina to trigger gusty winds and rain, while unleashing… More
Puerto Rico faces long-term power outages, fears of a dam collapse

Puerto Rico faces a power outage crisis that could last for months as well as fears of the Guajataca Dam possibly… More
Anxiety grows among families in Mexico as search for survivors

The death toll has now reached up to 305 people while searches for survivors become more urgent. More
Tropical lull following Maria, Lee may not last through early October

While no new threats are lurking behind Maria and Lee this week, residents of the Caribbean and United States should… More
Photos: Hurricane Maria cuts electricity to 100 percent of Puerto Rico as roads transform into rivers

Maria became the second Category 5 hurricane of the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season. Significant damage has been… More
Family business completely destroyed by Hurricane Maria

The owners of this family business in St. Croix said they "lost everything" after Maria ravaged the US Virgin Islands. More
TRENDING: Deadly Mexico earthquake; Cassini's last images of Saturn

Here are the top viral videos for this week's wrap up. More

Will US feel Hurricane Maria's wrath?

Maria may sideswipe North Carolina, pound East Coast beaches with rough surf this week

Weather News - September 24, 2017, 8:22:10 AM EDT

Hurricane Maria will likely come close enough to North Carolina to trigger gusty winds and rain, while unleashing dangerous seas elsewhere along the East Coast this week.
Puerto Rico faces long-term power outages, fears of a dam collapse

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Not only is the US territory facing power outages that could last up to six months, a crack in the Guajataca Dam ignites fear of a collapse.
Tropical lull following Maria, Lee may not last through early October

Weather News - September 24, 2017, 8:32:54 AM EDT

While no new threats are lurking behind Maria and Lee this week, residents of the Caribbean and United States should not let their guard down as tropical season is far from over.
Anxiety grows among families in Mexico as search for survivors

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Rescuers are looking for more survivors days after a magnitude-7.1 earthquake shook the central region of Mexico. While searching, another earthquake shook the state of Oaxaca.
Summerlike heat baking the Midwest to build toward US East Coast

Weather News - September 24, 2017, 6:13:30 AM EDT

Despite the start of astronomical fall, ongoing heat from the central United States will spread toward the Atlantic coast through early week.
San Juan streets still flooded after Maria

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Just a few days after the island was devastated, many areas of Puerto Rico including its capital, San Juan, remain underwater. At least 18 people were killed by the storm and some areas could be without power for an estimated four to six months.
Tropical Storm Pilar to unleash flooding, mudslides across southern Mexico

Weather News - September 24, 2017, 6:06:53 AM EDT

Tropical Storm Pilar is expected to cause seas to build and raise the risk for flooding downpours in southern Mexico into the new week.
First day of fall: What is the autumnal equinox?

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Sept. 22, 2017 is the autumnal equinox, the time when the sun crosses the celestial equator. So, what does that mean?
Latest Mexico earthquake causes buildings to sway in Mexico City; Death toll tops 300

Weather News - September 24, 2017, 4:47:57 AM EDT

After a magnitude 7.1 earthquake shook Mexico and left 305 dead earlier this week, another earthquake struck on Saturday and caused buildings to sway in Mexico City.
Stunning auroras captured from International Space Station

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European Space Agency astronaut Paolo Nespoli captured this spectacular video of auroras from the ISS on Sept. 15 just before the Sun begins to appear near the end.
North Korea nuclear tests: How far will radiation travel if a leak occurs?

Weather News - September 24, 2017, 4:22:20 AM EDT

Recent earthquakes near North Korea’s nuclear test site have raised questions as to how far radioactive material would travel if an underground atomic explosion triggers a leak.
Family survives lightning strike during camping

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This family was out camping in Sequoia National Park, California on Sept. 3 before things took a turn for the worst. Fortunately, they lived to tell the tale.
Expert tips for preventing mold growth or remediating mold in your home after a flood

Weather News - September 22, 2017, 9:58:32 AM EDT

Mold, especially toxic black mold, growth is a big concern after a flood.
Bright fireball shoots across sky in Netherlands

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People across the Netherlands spotted this fireball crossing over the Dutch night skies on Sept. 21. Sightings were also reported in Belgium and France. This video was shot from the town of Noordwijk.
6 ways to purify drinking water in emergency situations

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In an emergency situation where regular water service has been interrupted – like a hurricane, flood or water pipe breakage – it is not only important to have a water supply, but also to have ways of treating water if needed.
Why do leaves change color in the fall?

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Aug 30, 2016; 1:02 PM ET Ever wonder why leaves change color when fall rolls around? Find out here.