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Hurricane Nolo at 85 MPH South of Hawaii; NHC Sees 140 MPH Peak
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Hurricane Nolo at 85 MPH South of Hawaii; NHC Sees 140 MPH Peak

Advisory 20 from the Central Pacific Hurricane Center puts Nolo 210 miles south of Hawaii's Big Island at 85 mph, with a forecast peak of 140 mph and up to 25 inches of rain.

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M6.4 Papua New Guinea Quake Felt 425 km Away in Port Moresby
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M6.4 Papua New Guinea Quake Felt 425 km Away in Port Moresby

A magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck 49 km from Kainantu on September 20, 2026, at a depth of 104.3 km. USGS issued a Green alert, and felt reports arrived from Port Moresby, more than 400 km away.

#earthquake#Papua New Guinea#USGS#natural disaster
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Typhoon Dujuan Nears Tokyo at 965 hPa; JR East Halts Chiba Lines
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Typhoon Dujuan Nears Tokyo at 965 hPa; JR East Halts Chiba Lines

The Japan Meteorological Agency's 4:45 a.m. bulletin on 21 September put Typhoon Dujuan at 965 hPa with gusts of 50 m/s, tracking toward Chiba's Boso Peninsula as JR East suspended train lines across the Kanto region during the Silver Week holiday.

#japan#typhoon#jma#tokyo
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Navajo Nation Flood Kills 3, Including 7-Year-Old, Near Newcomb
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Navajo Nation Flood Kills 3, Including 7-Year-Old, Near Newcomb

Tribal police got the call at about 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 16. Three people died in flash flooding near Newcomb, New Mexico, and the Navajo Nation widened its emergency declaration on Sept. 17 to open chapter funds and seek federal road relief.

#natural disaster#flood#Navajo Nation#New Mexico
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Category 3 Hurricane Lowell Set to Pass Near Kauai
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Category 3 Hurricane Lowell Set to Pass Near Kauai

Hurricane Lowell, a Category 3 storm with 120 mph winds, is on track to pass just west of Kauai and Niihau overnight, prompting hurricane watches across Hawaii.

#Hurricane Lowell#Hawaii#Kauai#Central Pacific Hurricane Center
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Krakatau Ash Shuts 8 Airports; Indonesia Starts Cloud-Seeding
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Krakatau Ash Shuts 8 Airports; Indonesia Starts Cloud-Seeding

Indonesia's PVMBG kept Anak Krakatau at Alert Level III as ash grounded flights into Monday and BNPB began cloud-seeding to clear the sky.

#Anak Krakatau#Indonesia#volcano#Jakarta airport
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Nepal Raises Flood Missing Toll to 6,150 After District Check
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Nepal Raises Flood Missing Toll to 6,150 After District Check

Nepal's disaster authority raised the number missing from the 26 August flood to 6,150 on 16 September, up from 5,179 a day earlier, after verifying district records. Bodies recovered stood at 1,403, of which 105 had been identified.

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