Extreme Weather
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Isaac path: Isaac moving north into Central U.S.
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Officials were pumping water from a reservoir to ease the pressure behind an Isaac-stressed dam in Mississippi on the Louisiana border.
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D.C. heat wave 2012: How are you going to #beattheheat?
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The temperatures are climbing to record levels yet again, and we want to know exactly how you plan to keep cool. That's why we want you to Tweet about how you'll #beattheheat.
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Firefighters brave extreme heat to tend to others
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While most everybody has spent the last week and will spend this coming weekend trying to stay cool indoors, there are those who have the thankless job of being outside responding to the victims of heat.
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Bob Ryan's look at weather extremes: Is a potent winter ahead?
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We have seen $50 billion worth of weather disasters in the U.S. in 2011, and meteorological experts wonder if this the new "normal." Bob Ryan discusses.
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Climate change is pushing more extreme weather: IPCC report
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Longer-lasting droughts and super-heavy rainfalls could define the weird weather of the future, says an international climate-change group.
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Does climate change mean more extreme, deadly weather and tornado outbreaks?
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If we keep getting "extreme" weather events with this frequency, we'll have to start calling them "routine."
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