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As storm edges away, officials warn Hawaii is ‘not out of the woods yet’
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As storm edges away, officials warn Hawaii is ‘not out of the woods yet’

  Torrential rain continued to pound Hawaii from Tropical Storm Lane, as officials warned Saturday that a foot or more…
Residents on edge as Lane lashes Hawaii
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Residents on edge as Lane lashes Hawaii

  Torrential rain pounded Hawaii on Friday as Hurricane Lane, now downgraded to a tropical storm, crawled toward the island…
Economic costs of disasters soar in 2017: Swiss firm
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Economic costs of disasters soar in 2017: Swiss firm

Total economic losses from natural and man-made disasters have soared by 63 percent to strike an estimated $306 billion in…
Hurricane Jose staying off US East Coast as Storm Maria forms
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Hurricane Jose staying off US East Coast as Storm Maria forms

 Hurricane Jose is expected to pass east of the North Carolina coast on Monday and remain off the US East…
Foreign Ministry following up on Egyptian expat conditions in Texas: spokesperson
Egypt

Foreign Ministry following up on Egyptian expat conditions in Texas: spokesperson

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has been following up on the conditions of Egyptian expatriates in the US state of Texas…
Hurricane Matthew batters Florida as Haiti death toll rises
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Hurricane Matthew batters Florida as Haiti death toll rises

Matthew, the first major hurricane threatening a direct hit on the United States in more than 10 years, lashed Florida…
Massive storm Patricia batters Mexico’s Pacific coast, damage unclear
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Massive storm Patricia batters Mexico’s Pacific coast, damage unclear

One of the strongest ever hurricanes lashed western Mexico with rain and winds of up to 165 mph (266 km/h),…
Hurricane Patricia threatens Mexico as one of strongest storms ever
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Hurricane Patricia threatens Mexico as one of strongest storms ever

Hurricane Patricia strengthened into one of the most powerful storms in history on Friday as it barreled toward Mexico's Pacific…
‘Complete devastation’ after cyclone hits island nation of Vanuatu
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‘Complete devastation’ after cyclone hits island nation of Vanuatu

Super Cyclone Pam left a trail of "complete devastation" after it smashed into the Pacific island archipelago of Vanuatu on…
Warming temperatures could multiply Katrina-like hurricanes: study
Environment

Warming temperatures could multiply Katrina-like hurricanes: study

The number of Atlantic storms with magnitude similar to killer Hurricane Katrina, which devastated the U.S. Gulf Coast in 2005,…
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