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On This Day, Sept. 24: Hurricane Rita makes landfall
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA military vehicle makes it's way down a flooded St. Bernard Street in Louisiana on September 25, 2005, after the region swapped by Hurricane Rita. The...
How active has hurricane season been so far? The answer is in the list of storm names
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoLast year, by Independence Day, we were already into Elsa. Where’s our e-storm for 2022? On Friday,...
Category 5 hurricanes are rare. How does Ian compare to the worst storms?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHurricane Ian was intensifying Wednesday, with winds topping 155 mph — just 2 mph shy of becoming a...
Above-average tropical storm, hurricane activity expected this year as La Nina lingers into summer
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 2022 hurricane season starts today, and emergency managers say now is the time to prepare as an...
The Hill’s Morning Report — Hurricane Ian roars into Florida
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHurricane Ian is poised to strike Florida’s Gulf Coast with winds that could initially measure 140...
On This Day, Sept. 1: Great Kantō earthquake kills 143,000 in Japan
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn September 1, 1923, an earthquake struck Yokohama, Japan. The so-called Great Kantō earthquake...
On This Day, Aug. 29: Judge orders Nixon to turn over Watergate tapes
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn August 29, 1973, U.S. District Judge John Sirica ordered U.S. President Richard Nixon to turn...
Zero named storms in Atlantic basin during August for 1st time in 25 years
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the first time in 25 years, August has come and gone without a named tropical storm in the...
Black parade culture museum reopening in New Orleans
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTen months after Hurricane Ida damaged a museum celebrating New Orleans’ African American parading culture, the Backstreet Cultural Museum is reopening....
Nine Times Black America Bore The Brunt of Environmental Racism
The Root via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNearly a decade after the water crisis in Flint, Mich. was first brought to national attention,...
