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Hilary expected to bring catastrophic, life-threatening flooding to US Southwest

Saturday, August 19 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect for more than 42 million Americans in Southern California, with Hilary expected to be the first tropical storm to hit the region since Nora in 1997.Hurricane Hilary has entered cooler water and is starting to weaken.... Read More.

Vermont overwhelmed by ‘catastrophic’ flooding as Northeast braces for more rain

Tuesday, July 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President Joe Biden has declared a state of emergency in Vermont, where torrential rainfall triggered "historic and catastrophic" flooding, Gov. Phil Scott said.Some areas recorded 9 inches of rain as small creeks turned into raging rivers in the worst flooding to... Read More.

James Cameron responds to catastrophic implosion of the Titanic OceanGate submersible

Thursday, June 22 by ABC News

James Cameron has responded to the news that all lives were lost in the catastrophic implosion of the OceanGate Titan submersible.The Titanic director, who has built his own submersible and has made 33 trips to the wreckage site himself, told ABC News that the implosion... Read More.

Titanic submersible: What a ‘catastrophic implosion’ means and what officials found

Thursday, June 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A submersible carrying five people while on a trip to the Titanic wreckage suffered a "catastrophic implosion," U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. John Mauger said at a press conference on Thursday.A remote-operated vehicle found debris from the OceanGate Titan submersible's tail-cone... Read More.

Typhoon Mawar hits Guam with 140 mph winds as potentially ‘catastrophic’ storm

Wednesday, May 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A powerful typhoon taking aim at Guam could be the strongest tropical cyclone to impact the U.S. island territory in decades.As of Wednesday 7:50 p.m. local time (5:50 a.m. ET), the eye of Typhoon Mawar was passing over or very near... Read More.

Typhoon Mawar set to hit Guam as potentially ‘catastrophic’ storm

Wednesday, May 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A powerful typhoon is headed toward Guam, which could be the strongest tropical cyclone to impact the island in decades.Typhoon Mawar could directly hit Guam with winds as strong as 140 mph -- equivalent to a Category 4 hurricane. The strong... Read More.

Super Typhoon Mawar set to hit Guam as potentially ‘catastrophic’ storm

Tuesday, May 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A powerful typhoon is headed toward Guam, which could be the strongest tropical cyclone to impact the island in decades.Super Typhoon Mawar could directly hit Guam with winds as strong as 160 mph -- equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane. The... Read More.

‘Catastrophic level of water’: Central California battles farmland flooding

Thursday, March 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The latest atmospheric river storm to batter California has led to evacuations and flooded farmland. As the snowpack on the Sierra Nevada mountains melts, flooding in the Central Valley will remain a concern for weeks and months to come, experts say.There... Read More.

Johnny Depp’s agent called Amber Heard op-ed “catastrophic” to star’s career; says Depp lost out on $22.6 million for ‘Pirates 6’

Monday, May 2 by ABC News

On Monday, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard were back in a Fairfax, Virginia, courtroom, where Depp's defamation case against his ex-wife continues.Much of the testimony in the morning session dealt with the impact Heard's Washington Post op-ed had on Depp's career -- to establish... Read More.

War in Ukraine having ‘catastrophic effect’ on global food supply, prices: USAID administrator

Sunday, May 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Samantha Power, administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development, said the costs of the war in Ukraine include global food and fertilizer shortages, impacting prices for consumers and farmers around the world."It is just another catastrophic effect of Putin's unprovoked... Read More.

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