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Joined August 2007
Two kids in Colorado were surprised when an unexpected player joined them in a game of soccer - an elk!
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Helene's floods left many stranded, but Northeast Tennessee residents and volunteers built a temporary bridge from semi-trailers to aid recovery.
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Aerial footage captures the extensive flooding in Asheville, North Carolina, as Helene submerged buildings.
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"Surf's up, bruh!" 🐧🏄 An inquisitive African penguin shredded some waves on a bodyboard off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa.
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A group of nuns and a priest made the most of a rare snow day in Metairie, Louisiana, near New Orleans.
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Lightning struck the Statue Of Liberty during a thunderstorm in the New York City area this week ⚡. 📸: @DanTVusa
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"I saw this as a sign of, like, we're going to get through this." A North Carolina resident found an American flag amidst flooding debris in Asheville, North Carolina.
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This isn't an optical illusion! The Acatenango Volcano in Guatemala does produce volcanic lightning. ⚡️🌋
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Volunteers use mules to transport life-saving insulin to a flood-isolated resident in Black Mountain, North Carolina.
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Widespread travel problems will unfold and bitterly cold air will follow in many areas.
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Hang in there! 🐈⬛ In a heartwarming rescue, police in Dubai saved a cat clinging to a car after record rain caused flooding.
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A plane being evacuated from MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, FL due to Hurricane #Idalia recorded St. Elmo's Fire, a lightning-like weather phenomenon which is a coronal discharge of plasma.
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Dramatic video captured the moment a tree came crashing down and nearly hit a cyclist as thunderstorms hit Milwaukee on Tuesday. The cyclist was okay.
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The AquaFence is back up at Tampa General Hospital to protect against storm surge from Hurricane Milton.
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A dramatic video captured the moment three men were caught in floodwaters caused by Helene and, thankfully, rescued by people nearby in Erwin, Tennessee.
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An icy winter storm turned some roads around Wichita, Kansas, into ice rinks this weekend, creating dangerous travel conditions.
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Powerful floods from Helene collapsed the Kisner Bridge in Afton, Tennessee, into the roaring Nolichucky River.
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Intense footage captured when a 25-year-old driver was caught inside a deadly tornado with 150 mph winds in Clarksville, Tennessee. His dash-cam captured lightning, poles bending, and debris flying as his windshield cracked. He survived, but the storm "totally totaled" his car.
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"I've never seen devastation like this." Cars and trucks were tossed around like toys in Asheville, North Carolina, after catastrophic flooding from Helene.
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Homes along the coast in Venice, Florida, are buried in sand from Hurricane Milton.
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A man in Evergreen, Colorado, was late for work and threw Starbucks at an elk standing on the sidewalk. Do not be like this man. Leave wildlife alone.
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The situation is getting worse in Brooklyn as extreme flooding engulfs the streets.
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Pensacola, Florida, became an unlikely winter wonderland and shattered a 100+ year old record for snow on Tuesday as 7.6 inches of snow fell. The previous record was 3 inches in 1895. 🎥: @AaronRigsbyOSC
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Tornado footage from Clewiston, Florida, as Hurricane Milton approaches hours from landfall.
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Remarkable. 😧 AccuWeather's @TonyLaubach captured this incredible video of side-by-side tornadoes forming in Washington County, Colorado, this afternoon. #COwx
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The majestic 150-year-old Banyan tree in Lahaina still stands following destructive Hawaii wildfires. #MauiFires
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Florida’s linemen are chest-deep in water, wading through the flooded Withlacoochee River to restore power after Hurricane Milton’s impact.
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Dramatic footage captured in Louisiana shows an intense firenado swirling amid the Pirates Cove fire.
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Riders were stuck dangling over Six Flags Mexico after a Sky Screamer ride stalled during a storm, pelting them with heavy rain and wind.
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"There's a 7-Footer." 🐊 A large alligator was spotted crossing this road in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, during Tropical Storm Debby.
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BOOM ⚡️ A security camera caught the moment lightning struck a flagpole, causing dirt to explode on the sidewalk.
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Drivers on Interstate 80 got a terrifying view of a powerful tornado this afternoon in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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🌪️🚨BREAKING: Two large tornadoes from Hurricane Milton crossed Interstate 75 in the Florida Everglades around 10 a.m. EDT, moving north between the towns of Miles City and Andytown. The tornado shown here was east of the first tornado and closer to Andytown.
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Devastating drone video from @AaronRigsbyOSC of the damage in Chimney Rock, North Carolina, following Helene. #NCwx
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Emergency vehicles line the streets of Sarasota as the community braces for Hurricane Milton, with ambulances evacuating residents from nursing home facilities.
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🌀💨 A Mexico weather station recorded a 205 mph wind gust during Category 5 Hurricane Otis, which is among the strongest wind gusts ever recorded on Earth.
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Death Valley National Park is known for being hot and dry, but the park is closed now because of heavy rain and hazardous flooding from #Hilary.
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A tornado ripped through Marietta, Oklahoma, destroying a Dollar Tree distribution center and flipping semis. #OKwx
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Manasota Key, Florida, reveals the harsh aftermath of Hurricane Milton's storm surge, with homes slabbed clean.
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Have you ever seen a SNOWNADO?! ❄️🌪️..This incredible phenomenon was spotted at Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado over the weekend.
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Devastating scenes from Lahaina Harbor as wildfires rip through Maui. Wind gusts of more than 70 mph helped fan the flames.
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Caught on camera: A brief, weak tornado spawned by Hurricane Idalia flipped this car on a highway outside Charleston, South Carolina.
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Two bald eagles in a nest in Big Bear, California, are working hard to ensure their eggs stay warm as a #winterstorm brings cold weather and snow to the area. #CAwx
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Drone video captures devastation from Hurricane Milton in Grove City and Manasota Key, Florida.
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DO BETTER: As Hurricane Milton bears down, Tampa troopers rescue a dog left tied to a fencepost.
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Drone video shows the damage in Panama City Beach, Florida, after a tornado tore through early Tuesday morning.
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Large waves from Ernesto demolished the foundation of a North Carolina beach house, causing it to collapse into the ocean on Friday.
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Emotional moments as a Bat Cave, North Carolina, resident watches her neighbor's home get carried away and crushed by Helene's floodwaters.
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Onlookers were left in awe as a spectacular bolt of lightning appeared to burst from an erupting volcano in Guatemala.
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Drone video shows the damage after a deadly 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Japan's western coast. At least 55 people were killed.
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"What a monster!" . Storm chaser @AaronRigsbyOSC captured video of this enormous tornado at a frighteningly close distance in Carbon, Iowa, on Tuesday.
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Bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow endure the elements to protect their three unhatched eaglets in Big Bear Valley, California. Watch the live feed:
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Watch this daring moose jaywalk across a busy road! 🚦🦌 Traffic was fast, but he made it safely.
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On the summit of the volcanic Mount Zao in Japan, about 220 miles north of Tokyo, an unusual natural phenomenon gives birth to snowy, monster-like figures every year.
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Spectacular drone footage captures the breathtaking moment lightning strikes upwards from the Agua Volcano in Guatemala. 🌋⚡️
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That's one intense heat wave! 🥵 The thermostat display in Death Valley National Park recently glitched following a power outage last week. Though not quite THAT toasty, Death Valley National Park reached at least 125° F for nine consecutive days from July 4-12.
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Drone footage captures a new volcanic eruption in Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula, showing the fiery landscape at dawn.
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Costa Rica's National Coast Guard successfully released 446 baby turtles into the ocean after rescuing the eggs from poachers. 🐢
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Winter Blunderland 🥶: Icy hills in the Portland, Oregon, area caused cars and pedestrians to slip and slide this week.
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Gorgeous drone video captures giant icicles hanging off a lighthouse in Michigan following dangerous wind chills and lake-effect snow this week.
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Witness the dramatic recovery of “Fluffy” the cat, who was found frozen in a Montana snowbank: .
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‘Catastrophic flooding’: A 1-in-1,000-year rainfall event has washed away roads and destroyed dozens of homes in northeast Vermont this week.
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The roof of Tropicana Field, home of the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team, was ripped apart by Hurricane Milton.
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A man recorded the moment his house washed away in Newland, North Carolina, after Helene caused extreme flooding in the region.
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#Hilary is here. Debris and mud flow from Tropical Storm Hilary in Sheep Canyon, northeast of Los Angeles.
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One hundred fifty years ago, on Oct. 8, 1871, a fire engulfed the small town of Peshtigo, Wisconsin, killing some 800 people in an hour. The words that begin that Biblical passage are haunting, given the fate so many met that terrible night.
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Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah was transformed into a spectacular winter wonderland as 15.5 inches of snow fell from Tue - Wed, with even more snow in the forecast. ☃️
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Fairbanks, Alaska, witnessed a 'watermelon aurora' on Sunday. 🍉✨ . High-energy nitrogen emissions painted the sky in beautiful pink and green hues during a substorm.
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Not sure why this baby polar bear is on a dog account, but we give it 1000/10 snowflakes. 😍❄️.
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A reporter takes a fish to the face before being nearly swept away by a large wave during a storm in Norway. 🌊🐟
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This so-called “Siberian” cat saw snow for the first time in Rome yesterday – but said NOPE:
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Floodwaters from Hurricane #Helene rise in Fort Myers Beach, making roads impassable as the Lee County Sheriff's Office deploys swamp buggies to rescue people.
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Floridians took to a canoe with a fishing pole in hand as floodwaters submerged the streets in Hollywood, Florida. Stay home and stay off the streets unless necessary.
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Hurricane Hilary from space:. The International Space Station captured this footage of #HurricaneHilary heading toward Southern California yesterday afternoon. At the time of recording, Hilary was a Category 2 storm.
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Multiple barges and boats slammed into each other, and a bridge along a typhoon-swollen river in the Philippines on Wednesday.
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A Tesla Cybertruck got stuck in the snow on an off-road trail in California and had to be towed out by a Ford pickup.
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The Northern Lights created a jaw-dropping show across America on Friday night in all 50 states 🤩🤩
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A webcam captured its own demise as it recorded a timelapse of the rapidly spreading Airport Fire engulfing a weather station.
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Snow and ice are creating dangerous travel conditions in Louisville, Kentucky, on Sunday, leading to spin-outs and stuck vehicles on the roads. 🎥: @AaronRigsbyOSC
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Drone video captured by storm chaser @bclemms shows scenes of devastation on the island of Carriacou after Hurricane Beryl slammed into the coast as a Category 4 storm.
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Hurricane #Idalia made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend this morning packing destructive winds, blinding rainfall, and life-threatening storm surge.
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The outer bands of Hurricane #Idalia are bringing rough surf and flooding to Florida's Gulf Coast. Footage captured in Fort Myers Beach this afternoon:
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"I've never seen anything like this in my life:" A swarm of dragonflies descended on a Rhode Island beach this weekend.
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During a Phoenix monsoon, a cat named Mojo Jojo calmly watched as 70mph wind gusts sent debris and trash cans flying. 🗑️💨. During a thunderstorm, you should go to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, and stay away from glass windows and doors.
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An otherworldly supercell thunderstorm was captured swirling near Boise City, Oklahoma, as storms moved through the panhandle. #OKwx
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Roofs were torn off homes in Fort Myers, Florida, after a tornado on Wednesday as Hurricane Milton barrels toward the state.
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Nature’s fierce protector! 🦅💨 A bald eagle bravely shields its eggs from a tornado-warned storm in Louisiana’s Kisatchie National Forest on Saturday.
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Before & after: This road in Englewood, Florida, was washed away by Hurricane Idalia.
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Alarming video captures a group of people snatching bear cubs from a tree in North Carolina for photos. One cub was later transported to a local rehab facility.
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Intense flooding during and the aftermath of Helene in Marshall, North Carolina:
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"It just ripped it in . half." Friends trapped in Asheville, North Carolina, witnessed floodwaters from Helene carry away a building.
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