Under Hurricane Watch, Texas Braces for Beryl as Tropical Storm Enters Gulf
A hurricane watch was issued for part of Texas as Beryl crossed the Gulf of Mexico early Saturday and was expected to strengthen over the weekend.
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CreditThe New York Times Tropical Storm Beryl Tracker
See the likely path and wind arrival times for Beryl.
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CreditThe 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
CreditPaola Chiomante/Reuters Hurricane Beryl Batters Jamaica as 2 Other Islands Lie in Ruin
The powerful storm, which devastated communities in the eastern Caribbean earlier this week, was headed next to the Cayman Islands.
By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and
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Why Beryl Is a Bad Sign for This Year’s Hurricane Season
The storm grew very quickly after it formed, reflecting hot ocean conditions that could bring more dangerous hurricanes.
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CreditThe New York Times How to Protect Yourself From Wildfire Smoke
Scientists are still studying the long-term health effects of smoke exposure.
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CreditAmanda Lucier for The New York Times 26,000 Evacuate as Wildfire Spreads in Northern California
The fire has burned more than 3,000 acres and threatened residents of Oroville, near the town of Paradise, which was destroyed by a wildfire in 2018.
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Credit Marathon Heat Wave Expected to Bake California Through Holiday Weekend
Across the state, the mercury is rising and may stay high for a week, if not longer.
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This Olympics Could Be the Hottest Yet. Here’s How Athletes Are Preparing.
Sauna training, frozen balloons and “marshmallow suits” help athletes manage extreme temperatures.
By Talya Minsberg
TimesVideoRiver Spills Over Dam in Wisconsin After Torrential Rain
The area near Manawa Dam received more than five inches of rain in about four hours, causing the Little Wolf River to overflow it.
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River Surges Over Wisconsin Dam Amid Heavy Rain, Imperiling Small City
Residents in Manawa, a city in rural Wisconsin, were instructed to seek higher ground as a bulging river flowed over the Manawa Dam.
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TimesVideoHurricane Beryl Makes Landfall in Mexico
The Category 2 storm brought strong wind gusts and heavy downpours to the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.
By Storyful, Reuters and The Associated Press
How Future Hurricanes Could Stress Power Grids of U.S. Cities
A new analysis shows increasing frequency and intensity of hurricanes could cause more devastating interruptions to the power grid.
By Austyn Gaffney
Northern California Wildfire Slows, Allowing Most Residents to Return Home
The fire in Oroville forced 29,000 people to evacuate their homes earlier this week, but on Thursday officials said they felt “more confident” about containing the fire’s spread.
By Jonathan Wolfe
After Island Loses Its Only Hospital, Grenada Scrambles for an Alternative
Officials said they were working to set up a field hospital on the island of Carriacou, whose one permanent hospital lost most of its roof to Hurricane Beryl.
By Linda Straker
Lightning Is Blamed for Deadly New Mexico Fire
The South Fork fire and another one in the state left two people dead and destroyed 1,400 structures.
By Alexandra E. Petri
Some Californians Found Dream Homes Inland. But It Sure Is Hot There.
Residents moved to Mountain House, Calif., to escape soaring housing costs near the coast. Now, they just have to survive the searing summer heat.
By Jonathan Wolfe and Mike Kai Chen
TimesVideoHurricane Beryl Devastates Two Islands in Grenada
Grenada’s prime minister said Hurricane Beryl caused near total destruction on the islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinque.
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