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A 72-year-old hiker was found dead just below the summit of Mount Washington in New Hampshire on Thursday, and likely died from exposure to harsh conditions, officials said.
While a direct landfall isnât expected, initial impacts of potentially damaging wind gusts, heavy rain and dangerous surf from the stormâs outer bands will reach the stateâs eastern islands by the end of the day.
NASA has released a new image taken by its Hubble Space Telescope, which is unveiling new details surrounding the Tucana Dwarf galaxy. The galaxy is thought to be nearly 3 million light-years away from Earth. The agency said it was initially discovered by astronomer R.J. Lavery in 1990 and is much smaller and less luminous than many neighboring clusters of planets and stars.
The National Weather Service Phoenix said it received several reports of damage on Thursday associated with microbursts around the state. During intense events, wind speeds can reach greater than 100 mph, but gusts were thought to be significantly less during Thursdayâs thunderstorms.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park officials have temporarily closed a road that runs through the park due to damage caused by seismic activity.
After missing for an astonishing 11 years, Sam the cat was finally reunited with his owner, leading to an incredibly emotional moment that touched the hearts of an entire nation.
A third person has died in Connecticut as a result of the heavy rain that caused road washouts and bridge destruction, leaving drivers stranded in raging floodwaters earlier this week.
Flash flooding and debris flows caused by moderate to heavy rainfall are possible over the Park Fire burn scar in Northern California through Saturday morning.
On this day 32 years ago, South Florida was in all-out hurricane-preparation mode. It was surreal. Hurricanes had not been a part of life for decades.
Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences have discovered that thawing permafrost is releasing vast amounts of toxic mercury into the environment, posing a significant threat to the food chain. With the Arctic warming faster, the element is being released into watersheds such as Alaskaâs Yukon River.