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Raging Fires in Nova Scotia
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Raging Fires in Nova Scotia

Dry and windy conditions fueled the spread of unusually large fires in eastern Canada.

Published May 31, 2023

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Mawar Churns in the Pacific
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Mawar Churns in the Pacific

After strengthening rapidly and grazing the Philippines and Taiwan, the storm headed north toward the Sakishima Islands.

Published May 30, 2023

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Spain Browned by Drought
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Spain Browned by Drought

Unseasonable heat and meager rainfall parched the world’s largest olive oil producing region in spring 2023.

Published May 22, 2023

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Summer Temperatures Arrive Early
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Summer Temperatures Arrive Early

Record-breaking heat stifled western U.S. states and Canadian provinces.

Published May 17, 2023

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Fires in Jalisco
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Fires in Jalisco

Hundreds of wildfires have burned in the Mexican state in 2023.

Published May 3, 2023

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