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Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said the inability to stop the fires from spreading is proof that governments have failed to invest properly in infrastructure. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP)

Energy and Environment

Mitt Romney blames government for wildfires torching the West

Kyle Feldscher -

October 12, 2017 1:55 pm

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Mark Walker: Pay for hurricane aid with spending cuts

Pete Kasperowicz -

October 12, 2017 11:37 am

The forecasters believe Hurricane Ophelia, which has 75 mph sustained maximum winds, will strengthen as it heads in the direction of Ireland, but will weaken back into a tropical storm by early next week. (National Hurricane Center)

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Hurricane Ophelia helps tie century-old Atlantic record, doesn’t pose threat to US

Daniel Chaitin -

October 11, 2017 10:48 pm

The Trump administration has asked Congress to approve a $4.9 billion loan to Puerto Rico, which would likely be used to help keep the island territory in the black through the rest of the year. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Economy

White House seeks $4.9 billion loan to ease cash crisis in Puerto Rico

Anna Giaritelli, Pete Kasperowicz -

October 11, 2017 2:02 am

Deadly wildfires whipped by powerful winds swept through California wine country Monday, destroying 1,500 homes and businesses and sending thousands fleeing as flames raged unchecked through high-end resorts, grocery stores and tree-lined neighborhoods. (Cindy Yamanaka/The Orange County Register via AP)

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11 dead, 100 missing as fires rage across Northern California

Anna Giaritelli -

October 10, 2017 12:36 pm

Weather Channel meteorologist and field reporter Mike Seidel nearly got hit by a beach chair. (Image courtesy screenshot)

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Weather Channel reporter nearly gets whacked by beach chair covering Hurricane Nate

Daniel Chaitin -

October 8, 2017 4:26 pm

Hurricane Nate made landfall near the mouth of the Mississippi River in southeast Louisiana as a Category 1 storm, the National Hurricane Center announced at around 8 p.m. Eastern time Saturday evening. (National Hurricane Center)

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Hurricane Nate makes landfall near Mississippi River in southeast Louisiana as Category 1 storm

Daniel Chaitin -

October 8, 2017 1:40 am

Videos posted to Twitter show appeared to show the waterspout stretching down from the clouds over the water near Orange Beach. (Screen shot)

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Watch: Waterspout develops off Alabama coast as Hurricane Nate approaches

Daniel Chaitin -

October 7, 2017 7:51 pm

With hours to go before the hurricane makes landfall somewhere between Louisiana and the Florida panhandle, radar imagery showed precipitation in the vicinity of New Orleans. The eye of the hurricane was also visible on local radar. (Radar imagery courtesy of NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, La.)

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Hurricane Nate’s outer bands roll over Louisiana coast hours before expected Category 2 landfall

Daniel Chaitin -

October 7, 2017 7:16 pm

As of late Saturday morning, the storm was still a Category 1 hurricane with 90 mph winds, located fewer than 200 miles south of the Mississippi River and moving at 26 mph north-north west. (National Hurricane Center)

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National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Nate now ‘expected’ to be Category 2 upon landfall

Daniel Chaitin -

October 7, 2017 3:37 pm

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Tag: Weather

Mitt Romney blames government for wildfires torching the West

Mark Walker: Pay for hurricane aid with spending cuts

Hurricane Ophelia helps tie century-old Atlantic record, doesn’t pose threat to US

White House seeks $4.9 billion loan to ease cash crisis in Puerto Rico

11 dead, 100 missing as fires rage across Northern California

Weather Channel reporter nearly gets whacked by beach chair covering Hurricane Nate

Hurricane Nate makes landfall near Mississippi River in southeast Louisiana as Category 1 storm

Watch: Waterspout develops off Alabama coast as Hurricane Nate approaches

Hurricane Nate’s outer bands roll over Louisiana coast hours before expected Category 2 landfall

National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Nate now ‘expected’ to be Category 2 upon landfall

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