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As climate change strengthens hurricanes, could Bermuda High cause more loops in Atlantic?

If jet streams are weak enough and a tropical storm floats north, the wild card that dictates its path forward is the Bermuda High, an offshore merry-go-round of air that can snag storms propelled from Africa and send them clockwise: west across the Bermuda Triangle, and up the United States coast.

New data shows an 'extraordinary' rise in US coastal flooding
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New data shows an 'extraordinary' rise in US coastal flooding

Rising seas are bringing water into communities at record rates, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Tuesday.
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Outer Banks island ravaged by storms and virus restrictions

A secluded tourist destination on North Carolina's Outer Banks is having an extremely tough year.

Hurricane Dorian ravaged Bahamas’ reefs, researchers find
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Hurricane Dorian ravaged Bahamas’ reefs, researchers find

When Hurricane Dorian slammed into the Bahamas in September, it not only leveled entire communities and killed dozens of people, it also destroyed about 30 percent of the coral reefs around the islands, according to a report issued Friday by the Perry Institute for Marine Science.

New NOAA emails reveal how Trump rattled NOAA during Hurricane Dorian
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New NOAA emails reveal how Trump rattled NOAA during Hurricane Dorian

President Trump’s inaccurate statements, altered forecast map and tweets rattled top officials along with rank and file scientists.
77 days after Dorian’s arrival, Ocracoke reopens to visitors

77 days after Dorian’s arrival, Ocracoke reopens to visitors

County officials agreed to lift an evacuation order for visitors that's been in place on Ocracoke since Sept. 4.

Power to the people means making electricity generation green and local

Power to the people means making electricity generation green and local

Fossil fuel dependence stirs up the climate and makes our energy supply increasingly vulnerable.
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