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NOAA Hurricane Hunters See Inside Isaias
NOAA hurricane hunters reveal storm's inner structure before landfall.
ABC News · 1m

Super El Niño meets climate change
A record-breaking El Niño is colliding with a warming world, and scientists are racing to understand what that means.
WIRED · 1m

Hurricane Isaias arrives as US luck runs out
The first hurricane of fall is hitting the Gulf Coast after an unusually quiet season, but forecasters warn worse weather is coming.
Vox · 2m

El Niño Winter Rain Map Shows Wetter States
El Niño forecast predicts wetter-than-normal winter for West, East coasts, and Southern U.S.
Newsweek · 1m

Endangered whale dies on cruise ship bow
Alaska cruise ship finds dead endangered whale.
Valleynewslive · 1m

Hurricane Polo downgraded but stays very powerful
A major Pacific hurricane weakens from category 5 to 4 but threatens Mexico's coast with torrential rain and dangerous surf.
BBC News · 1m

Baltimore teacher catches sharks with NOAA
Baltimore teacher uses shark research to teach students about marine life
The Banner · 1m

First-ever sea turtle nest found on US West Coast
California beach sees first documented olive ridley turtle nesting on US West Coast, with photos showing multiple nests.
Digital Camera World · 1m

Heat dome scorches 12 US states with record temperatures
A powerful heat dome is bringing dangerous, record-challenging temperatures and extreme humidity to over 40 million people across the south-central and mid-South US starting September 16.
Newsweek · 2m

Why 2026's quiet hurricane season hints at 2027 chaos
El Niño is suppressing Atlantic storms now, but its weakening could unleash more activity next year and potentially record global heat.
Newsweek · 1m

Pelican Knocks on NOAA Door for Emergency Help
A brown pelican tangled in fishing line did something unheard of: it checked itself into a research lab for treatment.
Birds and Blooms · 1m

NOAA Shifts Focus From Marine Conservation to Commercial Fishing
New federal directives roll back environmental protections and open protected ocean monuments to commercial fishing fleets.
Ars Technica · 1m