Julia Jacobo
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New York, NY, United States
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This is what it's like to fly inside a powerful hurricane
Flying into the eye of a powerful hurricane is not for the faint of heart. → Read More
Earth has experienced its warmest August on record, says NOAA
Earth experienced its warmest August on record, in a continuation of extreme heat records being broken in 2023, according to NOAA. → Read More
Rare Northern Lights show in US this week: Where and how to see it
Millions of Americans will be able to witness a celestial event not typically visible from their own backyards this week. → Read More
Princess Cruises ship that crashed into San Francisco's Pier 27 cleared for departure
The Ruby Princess cruise ship that was damaged after it crashed into a pier in San Francisco is expected to set sail on Sunday after it was cleared for departure. → Read More
37 million Americans on alert for dangerous heat
There is no relief in sight for tens of millions of Americans who are bracing for steamy temperatures to get even hotter. → Read More
Solar, wind energy keeping Texas power grids running amid weekslong heat wave
Green energy is helping to keep the Texas power grids afloat amid a weekslong heat wave that left power usage at an all-time high. → Read More
4th of July breaks record for highest global temperature ever measured
The planet reached the highest temperature ever recorded by human-made instruments during one of America's most quintessential summer holidays. → Read More
Agricultural fields in California's Tulare Lake Basin could be underwater for years to come, experts say
California's Tulare Lake is filled to the brim, but with the blessings of ample water also comes a curse: floodwaters that could drown fields and roadways for years. → Read More
At least 11 dead in Texas as scorching temps continue
At least 11 people have died from heat-related illness in Texas as much of the South grapples with a weeks-long heat wave with triple-digit temperatures. → Read More
Wildfire smoke map: Which US cities are forecast to be impacted by wildfires in Canada
The hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada are continuing to cause poor air quality conditions for millions of residents in the U.S. → Read More
Americans will spend an extra $1 billion on healthcare each summer due to extreme heat: Report
The U.S. could soon be paying an additional $1 billion in healthcare expenses each summer due to forecasts of continuing waves of extreme heat in the near future. → Read More
Severe weather threats, scorching heat continuing for much of the country
The pattern of severe weather is continuing over the next couple of days, threatening tens of millions of Americans on Sunday and even more on Monday. → Read More
James Cameron compares submersible tragedy to Titanic sinking: 'I'm struck by the similarity of the Titanic disaster'
James Cameron has compared the tragic loss of the submersible Titan to the very thing that may have led the Titanic to its own demise. → Read More
New Texas law will get rid of water breaks for outdoor workers amid extreme heat
A new Texas law that will eliminate protections currently in place for workers, such as water breaks, even in extreme heat, according to critics. → Read More
Stuck in the propeller of Titanic, former ABC News science editor recalls submersible trip to wreckage
Venturing 13,000 feet under the sea to see the wreckage of the Titanic is a dangerous endeavor as a former ABC science editor knows all too well → Read More
Photos show dramatic difference in water levels at Lake Oroville from 2021 to today, now at 100% capacity
California's Lake Oroville, one of the many important reservoirs in the West that reached critically low levels during the height of the megadrought, is now full. → Read More
Hundreds of thousands without power in Oklahoma as severe thunderstorms continue throughout US
While tens of millions of Americans in the South are enduring a sweltering heat wave, another round of severe storms is threatening other parts of the South. → Read More
Dangerous heat wave continues to affect 33 million residents in the South
A relentless heat wave with triple-digit temperatures is continuing to affect millions of people in the South. → Read More
Highest ocean temperatures ever recorded for the month of May, NOAA says
Ocean temperatures reached record-breaking highs for the month of May, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced. → Read More
What to expect as Canadian wildfires prompt more air quality alerts in US
Poor air quality stemming from the wildfires in Canada is continuing to affect large swaths of the U.S. → Read More