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Fall home tasks that actually matter — and what it could cost if you skip them

From frozen pipes to chimney fires — here's what four fall home maintenance tasks actually cost you if you skip them before the first cold snap.
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The world's most intense hurricanes and typhoons

These aren't just Category 5. These hurricanes and typhoons set the standards for highest winds or lowest pressure in our historical records.
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Hurricane season maps tracker: cones, water temperatures and more

We have the maps you need to monitor the tropics, including Nolo, Rachel and Hanna from Hawaii the middle of the Atlantic.
Hurricane season maps tracker: cones, water temperatures and morestory-preview

Why El Niño has Panama Canal shippers watching the rain

Reduced rainfall is likely to reduce ship traffic through the canal and raise global prices through the end of the year.
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Over half the US is in drought. Will super El Niño quench it?

There are signs a record-strong El Niño could hack away at America's drought. But not all may see relief. Here's who could benefit most this winter and spring.
Over half the US is in drought. Will super El Niño quench it?story-preview