High temperatures in Houston on Wednesday were expected to climb into the 90s, with humidity making it feel even hotter.
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Beryl’s remnants drop tornadoes, heavy rain from Great Lakes to New England
A flood watch was in effect for parts of multiple states, including Maine, and rainfall warnings were issued for portions of southern Canada.
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Beryl leaves hot misery in Houston area, still threatens flooding
It could take days to fully return power in Texas after Beryl toppled 10 transmission lines, leaving 16 hospitals running on generator power.
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Texas coast prepares for Beryl’s wrath
The hurricane battered the Yucatan Peninsula Friday after hitting the resort town of Tulum, Mexico.
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Hurricane Beryl churns toward Mexico after leaving destruction in Jamaica and eastern Caribbean
The storm will be weaker when it reaches the Mexican coast.
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Beryl strengthens into a hurricane in the Atlantic, forecast to become a major storm
A major hurricane is considered a Category 3 or higher, with winds of at least 111 mph. As of Saturday afternoon, Beryl was a Category 1 hurricane.
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Hurricanes are getting so intense, scientists propose a Category 6
With new research, the scientists hope to spur more academic debate about the ways climate change is heightening weather hazards as we know them.
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Hurricane Otis death toll increases to 48, with 36 missing as search continues
More resources are arriving on Mexico’s battered Pacific coast, and the death toll from Hurricane Otis is growing as searchers recover more bodies from Acapulco’s harbor and under fallen trees and other storm debris.
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How off-the-charts global warmth may have strengthened Hurricane Otis
The 165 mph winds it whipped into Acapulco were stronger than anything Mexico’s west coast is known to have endured from a tropical cyclone.
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Hurricane Otis unleashes massive flooding in Acapulco, triggers landslides before dissipating
While little is known about possible deaths or the full extent of the damage, experts are calling Otis the strongest storm in history to make landfall along the Eastern Pacific Coast.