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Why Does El Niño Affect Summer Weather Significantly Less Than Winter?

We expect much bigger impacts on weather later this year, but the summer before an El Niño can feel like a regular summer. Here’s why.
Why Does El Niño Affect Summer Weather Significantly Less Than Winter?story-preview

West To Sizzle Under Record-Breaking Heat Wave This Week

The West will experience a "slow boil" as heat continues to build across the region for the next several days. Record heat is expected as numerous daily high temperature records will fall.
West To Sizzle Under Record-Breaking Heat Wave This Weekstory-preview

Closet Saves Dad, Daughter During Mississippi Tornado

A tornado decimated a mobile home park in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, Wednesday night. It was just one of at least eight twisters that ripped across the state. Watch a father describe how he and his daughter made a last-minute decision that saved their lives as a tornado hit their home.
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‘Midnight Sun’ Begins: This Alaska City Has Endless Daylight

Would this be paradise or sleepless nightmare for you? A stunning time-lapse shows the last sunset and sunrise for Utqiagvik, Alaska, for the next three months. The northern Alaska town will have non-stop daylight for 84 days. Watch and learn why.
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How To Stay Bear-Aware While Hiking National Parks

Two bear attacks were reported this week at U.S. National Parks. Here are five safety tips if you are going hiking in bear country.
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