Cape Hatteras National Seashore
The daily effects of strong winds, large waves, as well as rising sea levels — which are fueled by human-caused climate change — are causing beaches on the Outer Banks to wash away.
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On Thursday, SDG&E begun power restoration patrols in areas where weather has improved. -
New research argues that expanding energy storage systems will make renewable supplies cheaper and less variable. -
The Mountain Fire, northwest of Los Angeles, destroyed dozens of homes and forced thousands of residents to flee as forecasters warned of the potential for “extreme and life-threatening” blazes. -
As of Wednesday, 683 customers in Boulevard and Campo have their power shut off. -
An active 2024 Atlantic Hurricane season continues as Rafael strengthens into a category 1 storm. It's expected to batter Cayman Islands and Cuba before swinging into the Gulf of Mexico. -
Due to high winds, Mountain Empire Unified officials announced schools in its district will be closed Wednesday. -
Santa Ana winds will cut through parts of our region in the coming days. Now the National Weather Service is issuing a fire weather watch for parts of San Diego County this Wednesday and Thursday. -
Coastal San Diego will see light winds this week, with a mix of partly cloudy and sunny conditions by mid-week. -
Severe storms and tornadoes battered Oklahoma early Sunday, tossing cars and ripping roofs off buildings in the middle of the night. -
The images show a devastating transformation of eastern Spain, where at least 205 people have been killed by flash floods.
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