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An aerial view of a large solar farm surrounded by fields and forested areas.

Tech

Virginia expands shared solar program, tripling capacity for more ratepayers

A car driving through a flooded street.

Tech

Raging floodwaters in New York destroy a centuries-old mill after over 11 inches of rain

Solar panel canopy at a construction site.

Tech

California barely leads Texas in solar power, as nine states drive the US shift

A Russell's viper.

Outdoors

In India, floodwaters rise as a 10-foot Russell's viper slips into a kitchen amid monsoon alerts

A metal arch bridge spans a river under a cloudy sky.

Business

Europe's record-low rivers strand cruise ships, forcing bus transfers and hotel stays

A snake partially submerged in water with a textured, patterned body.

Tech

Burmese python filmed in Hong Kong shopping district after downpours swamp its habitat

A helicopter hovers above a pier over turbulent ocean waters under a cloudy sky.

Business

Florida residents can pay $1,250 a year for guaranteed hurricane evacuation flights

Highway sign indicating directions for I-10, I-59, and I-69 with a city skyline in the background.

Outdoors

Houston's 20% rain forecast turns North Freeway into a flood trap for drivers

A group of people watches smoke rising from a fire in the background, with a field and trees in the foreground.

Outdoors

Thick gray smoke drifts over Serbia as heat wave fuels a major wildfire and other blazes

A wildfire in Canada.

Tech

Study warns Canada's extreme fire weather is no longer a once-in-40-years threat

A motorbike rides through a flooded area, creating splashes of water.

Outdoors

In China, floods collapse roads, and 25,000 are forced to evacuate in 24 hours

A hand holds a weather radio displaying a tornado warning over dark, swirling clouds.

Outdoors

Arizona officials warned a tornado was concealed by rain during a fast-moving monsoon storm