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In recent days, the southern Chinese province of Guangdong has become the focal point of a severe environmental and humanitarian crisis. Unprecedented levels of rainfall have resulted in catastrophic floods, leading to the evacuation of over 110,000 people, according to local authorities and state media. Guangdong, China's most populous province,
Hurricane Ian Strikes South Carolina After Deadly March Across Florida
A resurgent Hurricane Ian slammed into the South Carolina coast on Friday afternoon, making another landfall...
‘They Should Rebuild’: Florida Engineer on Lessons Learned From Andrew and Ian
"They should rebuild," John McNally, Florida architect and structural engineer told Reuters on Sept....
Hurricane Fiona Swamps Puerto Rico, Knocking Out Power to Island
Hurricane Fiona left most of Puerto Rico without power on Sunday, Sept. 18, causing catastrophic flooding...
Flash Floods Hit Chicago Metro Area, Stranding Cars
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California Avoids Power Outages, Conservation Still Needed Amid Record Heatwaves
California's grid operator urged consumers to conserve energy for an eighth straight day on Wednesday...
Typhoon Slams Into South Korea’s Busan, Flood Victims Brace for More Heavy Rain
Thousands of South Koreans were evacuated as Typhoon Hinnamnor hit southern parts of the country, authorities...
Just Six Countries Responsible for 90% of Identifiable Waste in North Pacific Garbage Patch, Study Reveals
Researchers with the Ocean Cleanup project and Wageningen University have discovered that more than 90...
Okra Attracts Microplastics – an Odd Fruit With an Unusual Application
Largely considered a vegetable, okra is actually, botanically, a fruit — as it carries seeds. This prickly-on-the-outside...