Venice is flooding — what lies ahead for its cultural and historical sites?
Images of the flooded St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice have shocked many across the world this week. Since Tuesday, parts of the city were damaged…
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Banksy’s Venice artwork of a refugee in a lifejacket is now under floodwater
A Banksy artwork of a young refugee in a lifejacket is partially submerged in Venice’s worst floods in 50 years — as the city faces…
Continue ReadingVenice was suffering overtourism, an aging population and sinking foundations. Then the floods came
Venice’s misfortunes never seem to stop. The popular tourist destination has been hit by the worst flooding in 50 years this week, resulting in…
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El Paso’s extreme weather task force asking for blanket donations to help those in need this Winter
EL PASO, Texas – As temperatures begin to drop in the borderland, the danger of cold-weather related illnesses begins to increase. The Extreme…
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2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts
Here is a look at the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season. Facts The 2019 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. The areas covered…
Continue ReadingThis week’s Arctic blast will be so cold, forecasters expect it to break more than 300 records across US
Don your jackets and mittens, East Coasters. You’re going to need them. The next five to seven days won’t just be cold —…
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California wildfires: A new blaze menaces Ventura County, but weather conditions give firefighters hope
A wildfire erupted overnight in the hills above communities in Southern California’s Ventura County, forcing evacuations for thousands of…
Continue Reading1 dead in New York after storms hit eastern US
One person has died and hundreds of thousands of people remain without power after storms swept through much of the eastern US on Halloween. A man…
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Cold weather poses threat to border migrants camped out in tents
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — As temperatures keep dropping, a new concern is rising: how to keep Mexican migrants safe from the cold. There are around…
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Snow strands 800 travelers overnight at Denver International Airport
Workers at Denver International Airport handed out blankets and toiletries to about 800 passengers who were stuck there overnight because of a…
Continue ReadingWind gusts reach hurricane force as wildfires torch Southern California
The race to stop an inferno torching the Los Angeles area has gotten more dangerous as furious winds — some as strong as in a hurricane —…
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Say it isn’t snow? Texas Panhandle cleans up after rare October snowfall
AMARILLO, Texas — Heavy snow fell in parts of the Texas Panhandle late this week, causing near whiteout conditions in Amarillo, according to the…
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Electricity restored for nearly 5,000 in far east El after wind causes outage
EL PASO, Texas — Windy conditions Thursday night resulted in debris on power lines that triggered a power outage for nearly 5,000 electric customers…
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Tornado touches down in Dallas: ‘Very fortunate’ only damage and not deaths
A tornado tossed trees into homes, tore off storefronts and downed power lines but killed no one in a densely populated area of Dallas, leaving Mayor…
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