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Jul 03 2025WEATHER

Stormy Times Ahead for the Southeast Coast

The Southeast Coast is bracing for some rough weather. A weather system might form off the coast, but it's not a sure thing. Even if it doesn't develop into a full tropical storm, the area can expect some heavy rain and strong winds. First, a low-pressure system needs to form near Florida. If it does, it could turn into a subtropical or tropical depression over the ...

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Apr 12 2025WEATHER

Wet and Chilly: East Coast Braces for Heavy Rain and Flooding

The East Coast is in for a damp and cold spell. A low-pressure system off the mid-Atlantic coast is bringing steady rain and unusually cold temperatures for mid-April. This is not the first time this month that the Northeast has seen such weather. Just a few days ago, another low-pressure system moved in from the Great Lakes, dumping rain and even snow in higher elev...

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Mar 16 2025WEATHER

East Coast on Alert as Storms March Eastward

A powerful storm system is heading towards the East Coast, bringing with it a mix of severe weather conditions. This system has already left a trail of destruction across the Midwest and South, claiming at least 36 lives. The East Coast, particularly the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions, is bracing for potential tornadoes and thunderstorms as the system moves eastw...

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Mar 06 2025WEATHER

Storm Surge! Australia's East Coast Braces for Cyclone Alfred

Australia's east coast is on high alert as Cyclone Alfred, a rare tropical storm, heads towards Brisbane. This is the first time in over 50 years that a cyclone of this magnitude has threatened the region. The storm is expected to hit late Friday or early Saturday, with winds reaching up to 100 kilometers per hour (62 miles per hour). This is not your average storm; ...

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Dec 12 2024WEATHER

Extreme Weather Hits East Coast: Storms, Floods, and a Bomb Cyclone!

Well, what a wild weather day on the East Coast! An unusual mix of heavy rain, freezing rain, melting snow, and powerful winds swept through, making travel tough and causing power outages. All thanks to a massive storm system that stretched from Florida to Maine. Experts blamed an ‘atmospheric river’, a tropical moisture highway, for the chaos. Alongside, a ‘bomb cyc...

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Nov 02 2024WEATHER

Storm Kong-rey: Taiwan's East Coast on Alert

A tough storm named Kong-rey hit Taiwan's east coast last Thursday, sadly taking one life. Moving from the northern Philippines, the storm brought strong winds and floods, causing plenty of trouble. About 8, 600 people had to find shelter, and both flights and train services were stopped. The storm was really powerful, with winds up to 227 kph (141 mph)! The storm m...

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Nov 01 2024WEATHER

Taiwan in Typhoon Lockdown: Life Stops, Preparations Ramp Up

Imagine an island coming to a halt. That’s what happened when Typhoon Kong-rey swooped in on Taiwan’s east coast. The storm, one of the biggest in almost three decades, shut down financial markets, grounded hundreds of flights, and reduced train services. Nearly half a million households lost power. This wasn’t just any typhoon — it was once a super typhoon, packing ...

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Oct 06 2024FINANCE

Bitcoin and Crypto Stocks Dip After Last Week's Gain

Last week, Bitcoin briefly hit $65,000, but it's now down to around $63,612. That's a drop of about 3.5%. It's not just Bitcoin though – crypto stocks like Coinbase and MicroStrategy have taken a hit too. Coinbase fell by 3% in premarket trading, and MicroStrategy slid even more at 5%. This is happening as investors prepare for potential port strikes along the East C...

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