Summer of severe heatwaves predicted for Australia as Bureau of Meteorology declares El Niño
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Ancient fires drove large mammals extinct, study suggests
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Has anyone else gone down the weather rabbit hole recently?
I was always familiar with tornadoes living close to or in Oklahoma for a vast majority of my life. However, with the odd weather patterns we’re seeing this year producing severe weather, I’ve...
I was always familiar with tornadoes living close to or in Oklahoma for a vast majority of my life. However, with the odd weather patterns we’re seeing this year producing severe weather, I’ve gone way down the rabbit hole. Watching weather livestreams, subscribing to chasers, the works. Has anyone else been on the bandwagon?
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Reaching closer to Earth's core, one lava scoop at a time – 2021 eruption in Iceland gave researchers rare and illuminating access to the mantle
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A stereo movie created by NASA researchers shows the altitude of the Tonga plume during the eruption
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Why does Iceland's Fagradalsfjall volcano look like a school science project – spatter cone and runny lava give this eruption its classic look
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Southwestern Iceland was rocked by a series of earthquakes Wednesday, which have caused increased volcanic activity
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Hurricanes and typhoons moving 30km closer to coasts every decade for the last forty years
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Clear signs that the Grímsvötn volcano on Iceland is getting ready to erupt again – authorities have recently raised the threat level for the volcano
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Iceland hit by thousands of quakes and threat of volcanic eruption – the island nation has experienced increased seismic activity in the past month
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Awakening volcanic region in Iceland could cause disruption for centuries – Reykjanes peninsula's last active period started in 10th century and lasted 300 years
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Mt. Þorbjörn, Reykjanes – Icelandic volcano swell signals potential eruption
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The 160-mile-long Garlock fault in California has begun moving for the first time on record; has the potential of producing a magnitude eight earthquake
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A new study posits that tsunamis triggered by the Great Alaska Earthquake in 1964 washed a deadly fungus onto the shore
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Hurricane forecasts may be running headlong into the butterfly effect
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Watch the Ridgecrest earthquake shatter the desert floor in stunning before-and-after images
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NASA maps surface changes from California quakes
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Mount Vesuvius murdered its victims in more brutal ways than we thought
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