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'Ghost forests' are invading the North Carolina coast
Thousands of acres of greenery in North Carolina were converted to 'ghost forests' in the last three decades, and the trend is expected to continue with climate change.
Storm Size Comparison: Irene vs. Sandy (Infographic)
Hurricane Irene was a billion-dollar disaster, but it is dwarfed in terms of size by Hurricane Sandy.
Goodnight, Irene! Destructive Hurricane's Name Retired
Hurricane Irene caused billions in damage when it struck in August 2011.
Name That Hurricane: Famous Examples of the 5 Hurricane Categories
There are five categories of hurricanes based on their windspeed. Here is one example of each type of storm.
Wild Weather of 2011: Blame La Niña
From floods to fires to tornadoes, records fell while damage mounted.
2011 Tally of Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters Hits 12
June tornado outbreak and Southwest wildfires are latest additions.
Active 2011 Hurricane Season Comes to an End
Irene reminds the Northeast of its vulnerability to hurricanes.
Warm Ocean Water Keeps Hurricanes at Bay, Study Finds
In two active hurricane seasons, only one storm has hit U.S.
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