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Category: Coastal Storms | Extreme Weather

Dozens Rescued in Remote Alaskan Villages in Storm That Swept Away Homes – the New York Times

Impact of Typhoon Halong on Kipnuk, Alaska, October 12, 2025 (courtesy of U.S.Coast Guard Arctic, public domain via USCG website).

The Coast Guard and the Alaska National Guard were conducting search-and-rescue operations in two villages along the Bering Sea on Sunday….

They survived Hurricane Helene. Here’s how they’re doing a year later – Grist

Aerial photo showing the damage to a coastal community caused by Hurricane Helene (by Florida Fish and Wildlife CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 via Flickr).

The powerful storm caught many people off guard as it drove through six states. As devastating as it was, did Helene truly change anything?…

Disaster 101 – Grist

Natural Disaster SOS (by upklyak via Freepik).

Your guide to extreme weather preparation, relief, and recovery..

Scientists predict a brutal hurricane season while Trump takes aim at NOAA’s budget – Grist

In early October 2024, three hurricanes simultaneously spun over the North Atlantic Ocean. This image shows the three storms—Milton, Kirk, and Leslie—at about 12 p.m. Central Time (17:00 Universal Time) on October 6, 2024. It was captured as Milton was developing in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, about an hour before it became a hurricane (courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory, image by Michala Garrison, using data from DSCOVR EPIC CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 via Flickr).

Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts…

Earth roasts through its second consecutive hottest year on record – Yale Climate Connections

Selected Significant Climate Anamolies and Events in 2024 (courtesy of NOAA, public domain).

This storm was off the charts. The bomb cyclone emerged from the middle of the Pacific Ocean and swirled with such intensity off Washington’s coast that it ravaged the region Tuesday night, ripping down trees, toppling power lines and killing at least two…

How a powerful bomb cyclone ravaged the Northwest (USA) – the Seattle Times

View of the sun setting on a powerful mid-latitude cyclone on November 19, 2024 (GOES-18 GeoColor imagery courtesy SCU/CIRA and NOAA)

This storm was off the charts. The bomb cyclone emerged from the middle of the Pacific Ocean and swirled with such intensity off Washington’s coast that it ravaged the region Tuesday night, ripping down trees, toppling power lines and killing at least two…

Four storms churning the West Pacific at the same time mean more bad news for the Philippines – CNN

Four storms swirled in the basin, many of which set their sights on the storm-ravaged Philippines (courtesy NASA Earth Observatory, image by Wanmei Liang, using data from DSCOVR EPIC, public domain).

Four separate storm systems are churning their way through the West Pacific simultaneously, a rare occurrence resulting from warmer oceans that threatens to bring more misery to the storm-weary Philippines…

After Helene and Milton, residents of Casey Key question its future – the Washington Post

Category 5 hurricane Milton churns in the Gulf of Mexico as wildfires rage in the West at 10:30pm on October 7, 2024 (GeoColor imagery from the GOES-16 weather satellite courtesy of the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere at Colorado State University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration).

Two back-to-back destructive storms make some ponder the burden of the barrier island’s beauty. Will they rebuild again or give in to climate change?..

Hurricane Milton Is Terrifying, and It Is Just the Start | Opinion – the New York Times

Hurricane Milton Eyes Florida, October 8, 2024 (Imagery from GOES satellite, courtesy of CSU / CIRA & NOAA, public domain).

As Hurricane Milton roars toward Florida’s west coast with winds that spiked to a staggering 180 miles per hour, we are witnessing a new reality. Supercharged hurricanes are no longer outliers, freak disasters or storms of the century…

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