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Storm activity across the Pacific basin has intensified, with multiple hurricanes active at the same time and forecasters tracking their paths toward populated coastlines. The clustering of systems has drawn attention to unusually warm ocean waters and what it may signal for the rest of the season. Coastal communities are monitoring advisories closely.
- 2Fay Weakens as Tropical Storm Gonzalo Forms▼Fay continues to fizzle but Gonzalo is our newest Tropical Storm
Tropical Storm Fay is losing strength, while Gonzalo has formed as the newest named tropical storm. Fay is expected to continue fizzling, and attention is shifting to Gonzalo's track. Forecasters are tracking both systems as the Atlantic storm season remains active, with viewers closely following updates on which storms could bring rain, wind or coastal impacts in the coming days.
- 3Hurricane Polo Intensifies to Category 4 Off Mexico's Pacific Coast▼Hurricane Polo swirls off Mexico's Pacific coast as a powerful Category 4 storm. See its path.
Hurricane Polo has strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm while churning off Mexico's Pacific coast. Forecasters are tracking its projected path as residents and authorities along the coastline monitor for possible impacts, including heavy rain, dangerous surf and wind. News outlets are publishing maps of the storm's forecast track as it moves through the region.
- 4Hurricane Nolo Threatens Hawaii With Catastrophic Flooding▼Hurricane Nolo could cause "catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding in Hawaii, forecasters warn. See its path.
Forecasters are warning that Hurricane Nolo could bring catastrophic and life-threatening flooding to Hawaii as the storm approaches the island chain. Authorities and residents are tracking its projected path closely, with concerns focused on heavy rainfall, dangerous surf and possible damage across affected islands in the coming days.
- 5Unmanned 'robust little' vessel sets off on 22,000km Antarctic climate voyage●‘Robust little’ vessel begins treacherous 22,000km journey around # Antarctica in the name of # climate science https://
An unmanned, hurricane-proof Saildrone vessel has begun a treacherous 22,000km journey around Antarctica, departing from Hobart in the name of climate science. The autonomous craft is designed to withstand extreme conditions while collecting ocean and climate data from one of the planet's harshest marine environments, drawing attention for the ambition of its circumnavigation.
- 6El Niño keeping Atlantic hurricane season quiet so far▼Why haven’t we had an Atlantic hurricane yet? Thank El Niño. https:// grist.org/extreme-weather/why- havent-we-had-an-at
The Atlantic has yet to produce its first hurricane of the season, and meteorologists point to El Niño as the reason. The climate pattern, which is driving record global temperatures, creates wind shear over the Atlantic that suppresses tropical storm development. Coverage explains the tension between record ocean heat, which fuels storms, and El Niño's calming effect on hurricane formation.
- 7Hawaii and Mexico brace as Hurricanes Nolo and Polo churn▼Hawaii, Mexico brace as Hurricane Nolo and powerful Cat 4 Polo churn
Two Pacific storms are threatening land simultaneously. Hurricane Nolo is taking aim at Hawaii, while Hurricane Polo, a powerful Category 4, is churning toward Mexico's Pacific coast. Officials in both regions are monitoring the storms' tracks and urging residents to prepare for possible heavy rain, high surf and strong winds as forecasts firm up.
- 8Hurricane Nolo to bring powerful winds and flash flooding to Hawaii●Hurricane Nolo expected to unleash powerful winds, flash flooding on Hawaii
Hurricane Nolo is bearing down on Hawaii, with forecasters warning of powerful winds and flash flooding as the storm approaches the islands. Residents are being told to prepare for dangerous conditions, including potential damage from high winds and rapid flooding in low-lying areas. The storm is drawing wide attention as Hawaii rarely faces direct hurricane threats.
- 9Southern California braces for Hurricane Polo fallout●SoCal prepares for fallout from Hurricane Polo
Southern California is preparing for the effects of Hurricane Polo, with forecasters warning of residual impacts such as rain, gusty winds and rough surf even as the storm stays offshore. Local news coverage in the Los Angeles area is urging residents to stay updated on advisories and be ready for possible flooding and hazardous beach conditions.
- 10Hurricane Polo Sparks Debate Over Category 6 Storms●Hurricane Polo Is Forcing Scientists To Talk About Category 6 - And It's Terrifying
Hurricane Polo is pushing scientists to discuss whether a Category 6 classification is needed for hurricanes more intense than the existing Category 5 top of the Saffir-Simpson scale. The unusual strength of the storm has reignited a long-running debate among meteorologists about how to describe ever more powerful tropical cyclones, with many describing the prospect as alarming.
- 11Powerful hurricanes head toward Hawaii and Mexico▼Powerful hurricanes are still moving towards Hawaii and Mexico | Nation and World | News
Two powerful hurricanes are still moving toward Hawaii and Mexico, prompting residents and officials in both regions to monitor forecasts and prepare for possible impacts. Coverage is focused on the storms' projected paths and the threat they pose to coastal communities, with updates expected as conditions develop.
- 12Category 4 Hurricane Polo threatens Mexico's Pacific coast●Category 4 Hurricane Polo Threatens Mexico’s Coast, Landfall Expected Monday
Hurricane Polo has strengthened to a Category 4 storm and is bearing down on Mexico's Pacific coast, with landfall expected on Monday. Authorities in coastal states are expected to brace for damaging winds, heavy rain and storm surge. Forecasters warn the storm could weaken before landfall, but residents are being urged to monitor official advisories closely.
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The El Niño climate pattern is influencing weather on opposite coasts of the United States, shaping storm tracks and conditions on both sides of the country, according to reporting by The New York Times. The pattern typically suppresses Atlantic hurricane activity while boosting storms across the southern tier of the nation and altering West Coast weather.
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Tulsa's football team is set to play Arkansas in a Week 4 college football game, drawing attention from fans looking for TV channel and kickoff time information. Outlets including The Oklahoman have published viewing guides detailing the broadcast schedule, indicating solid regional interest in the matchup between the Golden Hurricane and the Razorbacks.
- 15Hurricane Nolo may strengthen to Category 3 on westward path▼Hurricane Nolo: Westward crawl may help it become Cat 3 storm
Hurricane Nolo is crawling westward across open water, and forecasters at The Weather Channel say that slow track could allow the storm to intensify into a Category 3 hurricane. A westward crawl typically gives a system more time over warm water, supporting strengthening. Attention is now on where the storm will turn and which land areas, if any, could eventually be in its path.
- 16Hurricane Nolo Bears Down on Hawaii with Winds and Flooding●Hurricane Nolo expected to unleash powerful winds and flash flooding on Hawaii
Hurricane Nolo is forecast to hit Hawaii with powerful winds and flash flooding, prompting residents to brace for dangerous conditions. The storm is drawing widespread attention as forecasts warn of damage from both gusts and heavy rainfall across the islands.
- 17El Niño fuels busy Pacific hurricane season while Atlantic stays quiet●The Pacific is churning with hurricanes. The Atlantic is quiet. Blame El Niño
Forecasters say El Niño is driving a stark divide in tropical activity this hurricane season. The pattern has strengthened winds over the Atlantic, tearing storms apart and keeping that basin unusually calm, while warm Pacific waters are generating repeated hurricanes. Meteorologists expect the imbalance to persist as long as El Niño conditions hold through the season.
- 18Weekend storm raises nor'easter vs hurricane questions on East Coast●Nor'easter or hurricane? What this weekend's storm means for the DMV and East Coast
Forecasters and residents across the Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia region and the wider East Coast are watching a powerful storm expected this weekend, with uncertainty over whether it will behave more like a nor'easter or a hurricane. The distinction matters for wind, coastal flooding and rain impacts, and local outlets are laying out what the storm could mean for travel and coastal communities.
- 19Biologists relocate sea turtle eggs ahead of hurricane waves▼Biologists move unprecedented Orange County sea turtle eggs to protect them from hurricane-driven waves
Biologists in Orange County, California, have carried out an unprecedented relocation of sea turtle eggs, moving them to safer ground to protect the nest from waves driven by an approaching hurricane. Relocating sea turtle nests is rare in the region, and the operation reflects growing efforts by wildlife experts to shield vulnerable marine species as storms intensify along the Pacific coast.
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Hurricane Polo has intensified into a Category 5 storm and is bearing down on Mexico's Pacific coast, with landfall expected on Monday. Authorities and residents along the threatened shoreline are preparing for potentially severe winds, storm surge and flooding as the storm approaches. Coverage is focused on the hurricane's unusual strength and the short window left for evacuation and emergency preparations in coastal communities.
- 21Why AI struggles to predict hurricane intensity▼Why AI has trouble predicting the fury of hurricane intensity
A new report explains why artificial intelligence has trouble forecasting how strong hurricanes will become, even as AI improves hurricane track predictions. Forecasting rapid intensification remains difficult because the underlying storm processes are complex and training data is limited. Meteorologists say the findings highlight both the promise and the current limits of AI in weather forecasting.
- 22Hurricane Nolo passes Hawaii but flood and wind threat remains●Hurricane Nolo skirts Hawaii but could still unleash powerful winds, flash flooding
Hurricane Nolo has passed near Hawaii without a direct landfall, but officials warn the storm could still bring powerful winds and flash flooding to the islands. Residents are being urged to stay alert as bands of heavy rain and gusty conditions move through, with localised flooding possible in vulnerable areas even though the worst of the hurricane stays offshore.
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Tracking maps are following Hurricane Nolo's path, with the New York Times providing live coverage of the storm's location and projected movement. The maps show where the hurricane has been and where it is expected to go, helping residents and officials in potentially affected areas follow its progress.
- 24Nolo weakens to Category 1; Big Island hurricane watch dropped▼Nolo weakens to Category 1 storm; hurricane watch discontinued for Big Island
Hurricane Nolo has weakened to a Category 1 storm, prompting officials to discontinue the hurricane watch for Hawaii's Big Island. The downgrade signals a reduced, though not eliminated, threat to the island, and residents are being urged to keep monitoring official forecasts as the storm continues on its track.
- 25Tropical Storm Gonzalo becomes post-tropical in Atlantic●Tropical storm Gonzalo transitions into post-tropical system in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Gonzalo has lost its tropical characteristics and transitioned into a post-tropical system over the open Atlantic, according to forecasters. The storm no longer poses the organized wind and rain threat typical of tropical cyclones, and its remnants are expected to continue moving across the ocean. Meteorologists are monitoring whether any remains affect shipping routes or distant shores.
- 26Tropical Storm Gonzalo expected to fade by Sunday▼Tropical Storm Gonzalo expected to degenerate by Sunday, NHC says
The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Gonzalo is expected to degenerate by Sunday. The storm, churning in the Atlantic, is forecast to lose its structure over the coming days as conditions work against it. Forecasters are tracking its remnants as the system weakens, and the update is drawing attention from coastal communities and weather watchers following the Atlantic season.
- 27Hurricane Nolo threatens catastrophic flooding in Hawaii▼Hurricane Nolo to trigger 'catastrophic flooding' in Hawaii
Hurricane Nolo is forecast to bring catastrophic flooding to Hawaii, according to The Weather Channel. Officials and residents are likely bracing for heavy rain, dangerous surf and storm impacts as the storm approaches the islands. Forecasters are urging people in affected areas to prepare for life-threatening flood conditions.
- 28Hurricanes bring heavy surf to Southern California and Southwest rain●Hurricanes bring heavy surf to Southern California, rain to parts of the Southwest
Hurricanes off the Pacific coast are sending heavy surf to Southern California beaches while bringing rain to parts of the Southwest, according to the Los Angeles Times. The storm activity is expected to affect coastal conditions and desert areas, drawing attention as residents and officials monitor changing weather along the region.
- 29Hurricane Nolo forecast to hit Hawaii as Category 4 storm●Hurricane Nolo to become a Category 4, slam Hawaii with potentially historic multiday deluge
Hurricane Nolo is forecast to intensify into a Category 4 storm and strike Hawaii, bringing a potentially historic multiday deluge, according to AccuWeather. The prolonged heavy rainfall raises fears of flash flooding and landslides across the islands, with residents urged to monitor forecasts and prepare for severe conditions.
- 30Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii with catastrophic flooding●Hurricane Nolo may trigger 'catastrophic flooding' in Hawaii
Hurricane Nolo is bearing down on Hawaii, with forecasters warning it could trigger catastrophic flooding across the islands. The Weather Channel is tracking the storm's path and rainfall risks, urging residents to prepare for dangerous conditions as the system approaches the Hawaiian chain.
- 31Hawaii storm threat eases for most islands●What a difference a couple of days make. The Big Island is still seeing a lot of rain in places, but the other islands w
Hawaii's weather outlook has improved markedly in just a couple of days. While the Big Island continues to see heavy rain in places, forecasters no longer expect the torrential rain previously predicted for the other islands. The shift comes amid an active Pacific hurricane season, with concerns about flooding and El Niño conditions. Residents had been bracing for severe weather, so the revised forecast is being welcomed as a relief across Maui and neighbouring islands.
- 32Environmental Protection Levy to Fund Jamaica's Climate Resilience●Environmental Protection Levy to Help Fund Jamaica’s Climate Resilience
Jamaica's government says an Environmental Protection Levy will be used to help finance the island's climate resilience efforts. The levy is positioned as a funding stream for measures protecting the country against climate-related threats such as hurricanes, flooding and coastal erosion. Details on rates, collection and specific programmes to be financed have not yet been widely reported, and public reaction is still limited.
- 33Hurricane Nolo shifts south, bringing swell and storm conditions▼Category 1 Hurricane Nolo moves further south; tropical storm conditions, large swells to continue
Category 1 Hurricane Nolo has moved further south, with forecasters warning that tropical storm conditions and large swells will continue in the region. Residents and mariners are being advised to stay alert as rough surf and strong winds persist even as the storm tracks away from land.
- 34Hawaiian business owner braces for Hurricane Nolo▼Hawaiian business owner and resident describes challenges this season as Hurricane Nolo approaches
A Hawaiian business owner and resident is describing the difficulties facing her community this season as Hurricane Nolo approaches the islands. She highlights the strain on local businesses and residents preparing for the storm, adding a personal perspective to coverage of the hurricane's expected impact on Hawaii.
- 35Category 2 Hurricane Nolo brings bad weather to Hawaii's Big Island▼Category 2 Hurricane Nolo bringing bad weather to Big Island; storm forecast to pass well south of Kauaʻi
Category 2 Hurricane Nolo is producing rough weather across Hawaii's Big Island, though the storm's track keeps its core well offshore. Forecasters expect the hurricane to pass well south of Kauaʻi, limiting direct impacts there, but residents are monitoring surf, wind and rain conditions as the system moves through the region.
- 36Church renews aid pledge two years after Hurricane Helene●At 2-year mark, Church tells Helene victims: ‘We’re still here to help’
Two years after Hurricane Helene struck the southeastern United States, the Catholic Church is reassuring survivors that recovery support continues, saying 'We're still here to help.' Diocesan relief efforts are still serving communities hit hard by the 2024 storm, which caused devastating flooding in western North Carolina and neighbouring states, as many residents continue rebuilding their homes and lives.
- 37Direct Relief Tracks Hurricane Nolo's Pacific Impacts●Direct Relief Tracking Hurricane Nolo’s Impacts Across the Pacific
Hurricane Nolo is moving across the Pacific, and the humanitarian medical organization Direct Relief says it is monitoring the storm's impacts on affected communities. The group, which supplies medical aid during disasters, is tracking damage and health needs as the hurricane progresses. Details on affected areas and casualties remain limited so far.
- 38Hurricane Nolo shifts westward on a new track●First Alert Forecast: Hurricane Nolo turns to the west
Hurricane Nolo has turned to the west, according to the latest First Alert Forecast from Hawaii News Now. Forecasters are tracking the storm's revised path, and residents in Hawaii are watching closely to see whether the westward shift brings the system closer to or farther from the islands. No additional impact details were provided in the latest update.
- 39Two years after Helene, mental health toll lingers in western North Carolina●2 years after Helene, mental health struggles reveal the storm's lasting impact in western NC
Two years after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, residents continue to struggle with mental health challenges, according to local reporting. The storm's lasting impact is still being felt as communities rebuild and people cope with loss, displacement and trauma long after the immediate disaster response ended.
- 40Haywood County economy recovering after Hurricane Helene▼Haywood’s economy has rounded the corner after Helene, but there’s still work to do
Haywood County's economy has turned a corner in its recovery from Hurricane Helene, though local officials say significant work remains. The report highlights steady progress rebuilding the western North Carolina county's business activity after the storm's damage, while acknowledging ongoing challenges for sectors and workers still feeling the effects.