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Peak of hurricane season: How 2022 stacks up to the last 20 years so far

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hurricane season is closing in on its peak.

Orlando Sentinel

The U.S. in July set a new record for overnight warmth

The average low temperature for the lower 48 states in July was 63.6 F. It's not only the hottest nightly average for July, but for any month in 128 years of record keeping, a NOAA climatologist said.

WEKU

Haze lingering over Georgia, South Carolina blamed on dust from the Sahara, experts say

A massive cloud of Saharan Desert dust that spent a week crossing the Atlantic is being blamed for changes in the skies off South Carolina and Georgia in recent days.

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Globe has top 3 hottest July amid extreme heat waves, drought and deadly floods

The numbers are in on a sizzling, extreme summer.

Axios

Slow start? The Carolinas have dodged hurricane season so far. Why that could change

The 2022 hurricane season has gotten off to a rather sluggish start.

Tribune News Service

Hurricane experts still expect more storms than normal as peak of season approaches

ORLANDO, Fla. — Although tropical storms have been off to slower start this year than anticipated, experts are still calling for the 2022 season to be an above-average year.

Orlando Sentinel

Forecasters trim hurricane season outlook a bit, still busy

Federal meteorologists say this hurricane season may not be quite as busy as they initially thought, but it should still be more active than normal

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Atlantic hurricane season looks unusually active despite a quiet start, NOAA warns

The agency is predicting a 70% chance of 14 to 20 named storms.

Axios

Urgent warning as solar storm from hole in sun could hit Earth today wreaking havoc on power grids

Solar storms at their strongest can cause widespread blackouts and major electrical problems as electricity grids collapse and satellite navigation goes down

Irish Mirror

Ships must slow down to save endangered whales, US gov’t says

Proposed rules would force more ships to slow down off US east coast to avoid striking North Atlantic right whales.

Al Jazeera

Ships must slow down more often to save whales, feds say

The federal government says vessels off the East Coast must slow down more often to help save a vanishing species of whale

The Independent UK

At least 25 dead in Kentucky after catastrophic flooding hit Appalachia

The death toll is expected to rise as local officials examine the damage of the floods.

Axios

These hurricane flood maps reveal the climate future for Miami, NYC and D.C.

National Hurricane Center data for Miami, Washington, D.C., and New York City show development happening in at-risk areas, even as climate change brings more frequent and intense storms.

WEKU

Scientists find mysterious ‘perfectly aligned’ holes on Atlantic ocean floor that look human-made

NOAA Ocean Exploration, the US’s federal organisation studying oceans, has invited public to offer their theories about these holes formed

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Daily Mirror

Baffled scientists find 'perfect' holes under the Atlantic Ocean that look 'human-made'

Scientists have been left baffled by a set of 'perfectly formed' holes that were found on the bottom of the Atlantic — and have even asked the public for their theories

The Guardian - UK

Scientists find 30 potential new species at bottom of ocean

Natural History Museum scientists seek to unlock mysteries of deep sea but some fear activity will disturb diversity of the depths

Tribune News Service

‘They look almost human made.’ NOAA finds weird lines of holes in mid-Atlantic floor

Scientists exploring a submerged mountain range in the mid-Atlantic stumbled onto something they can’t explain: An organized series of holes punched in the floor of the Atlantic Ocean.

Tribune News Service

US postage stamp to feature photographer's ‘miniature masterpiece’ of Maryland bay

BALTIMORE — Peter Turcik still remembers the shot.

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Watch: New videos reveal Sun’s chaotic eruptions as it reaches solar maximum

New videos and images released by NOAA reveal the terrific power of the Sun’s eruptions in tremendous detail as it reaches a critical period of activity.

Irish Mirror

Urgent solar storm alert sparks Ireland blackout fears as huge flare heads towards Earth

The US Space Weather Prediction Centre said: 'Slight chance for S1 (Minor) solar radiation storms will be present July 17 - 18'

The Texas Tribune

West Texas farmers and ranchers fear the worst as drought, heat near 2011 records

2011 was the driest year on record for Texas, causing an estimated cost of $7.62 billion in crop and livestock losses. A dry and hot June has many sounding alarm bells about 2022.

Axios

La Niña is headed for a rare "triple dip" return — with big implications

The cycle affects the Atlantic hurricane season and global temperatures.

Orlando Sentinel

Astra Space launches from Canaveral on mission to serve up real-time hurricane data

ORLANDO, Fla. — Starting this hurricane season scientists will be able to look at storms in a way they’ve never been able to before.

The Independent UK

New restrictions on ships to protect whales coming soon

The federal government is close to releasing new rules that the shipping industry might have to comply with to help protect a vanishing species of whale

Benzinga

4 Stocks To Watch This Hurricane Season

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center forecasts a 65% chance of above-average hurricane activity for the 2022 season, making it the seventh consecutive year of above-average cyclone activity.

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