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When the corroded pipeline burst in 2015, inky crude spread along the Southern California coast, becoming the state’s worst oil spill in decades. More than 140,000 gallons (3,300 barrels) of oil gushed out, blackening beaches for 150 miles (240 kilometers) from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles, polluting a biologically rich habitat for endangered whales and sea turtles, killing scores of …

Washington — President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. struck another small boat that he accused of carrying drugs in the waters off the coast of Venezuela. The president said in a post on Truth Social that six people aboard the vessel were killed in the strike and no U.S. forces were harmed. It’s the fifth deadly strike in the …

One person was dead and two were missing in western Alaska on Monday after the remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and ravaging storm surges and floodwaters over the weekend that swept some homes away, authorities said. More than 50 people had been rescued – some plucked from rooftops. Officials warned of a long road to recovery and a …

Photos: Powerful storm pummels U.S. East Coast  Axios Nor’easter Is Pounding The East Coast With Coastal Flooding, Heavy Rain, Strong Winds  The Weather Channel The Official Website of Governor Phil Murphy  NJ.gov Northeast swamped by storm, while 50 rescued and 1 dead in Alaska  NBC News NYC Columbus Day Parade canceled due to State of Emergency brought on by nor’easter  NBC New York Source link

A powerful storm will continue to hit the East Coast through Tuesday  The Washington Post Nor’easter Is Pounding The East Coast With Coastal Flooding, Heavy Rain, Strong Winds  The Weather Channel News Wrap: Nor’easter slams East Coast  PBS Nor’easter continues to wreak havoc on tri-state with biggest impact felt along coast  NBC New York The Official Website of Governor Phil Murphy  NJ.gov Source link

IN A NUTSHELL 🌊 Scientists have uncovered a massive low-salinity aquifer beneath the Atlantic Ocean. 🔬 The discovery was made possible through advanced electromagnetic imaging techniques. 🚰 This aquifer could provide a sustainable freshwater source for millions of people. 🌍 The finding prompts new discussions on future water resource management strategies. In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified a vast …

New Jersey and parts of New York City were under a state of emergency on Monday as slow-moving nor’easter moved up the easter US seaboard, while in western Alaska remnants of Typhoon Halong lashed coastal hamlets and ripped houses off their foundations. In Alaska, rescue aircraft were sent to the villages of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, where there were reports of …

More than 30 people were rescued and three people remain unaccounted for in western Alaska after the remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and flooding strong enough to sweep away entire homes in coastal communities, authorities said. Rescue aircraft were sent to the tiny Alaskan villages of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, where there were reports of people possibly unaccounted for, …

Powerful storm threatens U.S. East Coast with flooding rains  Axios New York Braces for Potential Flooding and Heavy Winds From Nor’Easter  The New York Times A powerful storm will continue to hit the East Coast through Tuesday  The Washington Post State of emergency declared for NYC, Long Island and Westchester County due to nor’easter  CBS News State of emergency declared in New York City …

An impactful nor’easter is unleashing damaging wind gusts, heavy rain and coastal flooding as it tracks up the mid-Atlantic coast. The storm is packing a serious punch as it slowly moves north and disrupts air travel at major Northeast airports and threatens to push the ocean into homes and onto roads along the mid-Atlantic coast through Monday. This coastal storm …