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CreditTaylor Glascock for The New York Times Here’s What to Know About Canada’s Wildfire Season
Despite a relatively wet spring, government officials are warning that persistent drought across Western Canada could leave the region vulnerable to major fires.
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CreditAmber Bracken for The New York Times 5 Dead as Iowa Reels From Tornado
Severe weather destroyed much of Greenfield, where officials were continuing search and rescue work. At least 35 people were injured.
By Joel Petterson and
Credit Multiple People Dead as Damaging Storms Strike Iowa
Bad weather, including at least one tornado, left extensive damage in two counties. The exact death toll was unclear.
By Judson Jones, Orlando Mayorquín and
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‘We Can’t Sleep’: Houstonians Still Without Power Struggle to Stay Cool
As stifling heat settled over the city, the local electricity provider said most service would return by late Sunday. But hard-hit areas could remain dark for days longer.
By J. David Goodman and
CreditKirk Sides/Houston Chronicle, via Associated Press Accustomed to Disasters, Houston Didn’t See This One Coming
Hurricane-strength winds swept through the city, but without the warnings that come with a hurricane. The storm left shocked residents and a landscape of debris.
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CreditAnnie Mulligan for The New York Times Storms Batter Houston, Leaving at Least 7 Dead
School officials canceled classes in the city on Friday, and hundreds of thousands were left without power. It may take as much as 48 hours to restore power to some customers.
By Orlando Mayorquín, Jesus Jiménez and
CreditDavid J. Phillip/Associated Press Snow Lifts Great Salt Lake From Record Lows, but Dangers Persist
The lake remains below healthy levels and experts warn the increase could reduce the pressure to conserve water.
By Christopher Flavelle and
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Tropical Storm Beryl Spawned a Symphony of Spawning Toads
As the storm crossed Houston on Monday morning, the call of the toads echoed from every flooded street corner.
By Shannon Sims
Intense Heat Suspected in 4 Weekend Deaths in Oregon
Temperature records have been shattered from California and Nevada to North Carolina in the last few days, and relief is still days away, forecasters say.
By Jacey Fortin and Jonathan Wolfe
Where Beryl Is Expected to Go Next
The storm will move through the United States this week.
By Judson Jones
A Brief History of Hurricanes That Hit Texas
South Texans are bracing for the arrival of a powerful hurricane, as have generations of Texans before them.
By Orlando Mayorquín
Texas se prepara para la llegada de Beryl, que avanza por el golfo de México
Se emitió una alerta de huracán para parte del estado, y se esperaba que la tormenta tropical se fortaleciera durante el fin de semana.
By The New York Times
As Beryl Moves On, Ravaged Islands Assess the Devastation
The hurricane caused destruction across the Caribbean, but some were relieved that it hadn’t been worse.
By Jovan Johnson, Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and Eric Nagourney
El huracán Beryl avanza hacia México
El huracán, ahora de categoría 3, ha devastado islas, inundado comunidades y causado la muerte de al menos ocho personas.
By The New York Times
Fourth of July Will Be a Scorcher for Most of the U.S.
Much of the country will endure temperatures that are above average for this time of the year.
By Judson Jones
Por qué Beryl es una mala señal para la temporada de huracanes de este año
La tormenta creció muy rápidamente tras formarse, reflejando unas condiciones oceánicas cálidas que podrían traer huracanes más peligrosos.
By Judson Jones
TimesVideoHurricane Beryl Strengthens to Category 5
Hurricane Beryl had sustained wind speeds of nearly 160 miles per hour, bringing heavy rain and destruction across the Caribbean.
By The Associated Press and Reuters
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