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Tropical weather: What to know as Henri heads up north
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Tropical weather: What to know as Henri heads up north

NEW YORK (AP) — Here’s everything to know about this weekend’s weather that’s tropical in name, but far from its…
Haiti faces anger and despair a week after quake, fanning security fears
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Haiti faces anger and despair a week after quake, fanning security fears

MARCELINE, Haiti, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Tensions in Haiti were rising on Saturday over a lack of aid to remote…
Explosive California wildfires could burn into December
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Explosive California wildfires could burn into December

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Smoke from California’s wildfires choked people on the East Coast. Flames wiped out a gold rush-era…
Haiti earthquake: Frustration grows over lack of aid as death toll crosses 2,000
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Haiti earthquake: Frustration grows over lack of aid as death toll crosses 2,000

A massive earthquake that hit last week has left Haiti “on its knees,” Prime Minister Ariel Henry said on Wednesday, as…
California wildfire crisis escalates amid extreme winds
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California wildfire crisis escalates amid extreme winds

POLLOCK PINES, Calif., Aug 17 (Reuters) – California’s wildfire crisis escalated on Tuesday as resurgent strong winds fanned the state’s…
Injured in Haiti’s quake continue to show up at hospitals
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Injured in Haiti’s quake continue to show up at hospitals

L’ASILE, Haiti (AP) — The problems in Haiti may be summed up by the public hospital in L’Asile, deep in…
Haiti mourners tell of church collapse horror during quake
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Haiti mourners tell of church collapse horror during quake

TOIRAC, Haiti, Aug 17 (Reuters) – When the ground began to tremble during a church funeral service in the small…
Tropical depression drenching earthquake-stricken Haiti
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Tropical depression drenching earthquake-stricken Haiti

LES CAYES, Haiti (AP) — Tropical Depression Grace swept over Haiti with drenching rains just two days after a powerful…
EXPLAINER: Why Haiti is prone to devastating earthquakes
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EXPLAINER: Why Haiti is prone to devastating earthquakes

Earthquakes have been wreaking havoc in Haiti since at least the 18th century, when the city of Port-au-Prince was destroyed…
Quake injured wait for help as new disaster overwhelms Haiti
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Quake injured wait for help as new disaster overwhelms Haiti

LES CAYES, Haiti (AP) — Under Haiti’s burning heat, Jennie Auguste lies with a lost, thousand-yard stare on a flimsy…
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