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Tropical Storm Bertha Forms in Gulf of Mexico: Second Named Storm of 2026 Atlantic Season
Tropical Storm Bertha is churning in the Gulf of Mexico, marking the second named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. Here’s what to expect.
Wildfire Smoke Map July 2026: Track Air Quality in Real Time
Hundreds of wildfires across North America are sending smoke thousands of miles. Track air quality in real time and understand the health risks.
Super Typhoon Bavi 2026: Category 5 Storm Tears Across Five Countries, 2 Million Evacuated
Super Typhoon Bavi became one of the most powerful storms of the decade, forcing mass evacuations across five countries in the western Pacific.
Asia Monsoon Floods July 2026: Torrential Rains Trigger Landslides and Evacuations Across Three Countries
Relentless monsoon rains have triggered catastrophic flooding and landslides across South and Southeast Asia, displacing hundreds of thousands.
Aspen Acres Fire 2026: 100,000 Acres, 851 Structures Lost in Colorado’s Eighth-Largest Wildfire
The Aspen Acres Fire has become Colorado’s eighth-largest wildfire on record, consuming 100,000 acres and destroying over 850 structures.
Canada Wildfire Smoke 2026: 850+ Fires Trigger Air Quality Alerts From Midwest to New England
More than 850 wildfires burning across Canada have sent smoke drifting thousands of miles, triggering air quality alerts across the eastern United States.