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Another Outer Banks Home Collapses; 11th Since September
3 hours ago
In the darkness of Saturday night, another unoccupied home crumbled into the waters off Buxton, North Carolina. The home seemed to sit defeated, as high tide crashed into it the next morning. But there was a little good news for the homeowners who had to watch their beachfront dream slip away.
Melissa’s Aftermath Leaves St. Elizabeth Stripped Bare
3 hours ago
As Hurricane Melissa passed over Jamaica, the skies have cleared this morning to show devastation across the island’s southwest region.
See The Spectacle In The Sky After SpaceX California Launch
3 hours ago
SpaceX closed out September with a launch from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base Sunday night. The Falcon 9 rocket took off without a hitch, carrying nearly 30 new Starlink internet satellites into low Earth orbit. But the real show for many people in southern California and Arizona was the vapor trails that streaked across the sky during the launch. Watch the beautiful spectacle and learn what causes it.
NASA Research Balloon Crashes Down On Texas Farm
3 hours ago
A surprise crashed down onto a West Texas farm earlier this month, courtesy of NASA. The agency’s Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, which sends research balloons 20 miles in the atmosphere, called local resident Ann Walter to confirm that she had found their lost equipment.
Avalanche On Nepal Mountain Kills 7 Climbers
4 hours ago
A deadly avalanche on Nepal's Mount Yalung Ri killed seven climbers, including two Nepali guides, as rescuers face treacherous snowstorms and dangerous weather conditions in the Himalayas.
Workers Race To Save A House On The Outer Banks
5 hours ago
A work crew in Buxton, North Carolina, raced against the surf to reinforce a beach house. In the past month alone, fifteen houses have been destroyed by storms and coastal erosion on North Carolina’s Outer Banks.
Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica Teeters On Edge Of Crisis
5 hours ago
Those who survived Hurricane Melissa are struggling in parts of Jamaica where the storm made landfall as a Category 5. Residents are pleading for the most basic of supplies — food, water and toiletries. In this video, you’ll see how dire the situation has become as parts of the island nation teeter on the edge of a humanitarian crisis.
When Does Daylight Saving Time End?
6 hours ago
The exact end of daylight saving time changes each year, according to the first weekend of November. This year, we’ll “fall back” on Nov. 2 and gain an extra hour on the clock.
Weather Balloon May Have Smashed United Airlines Windshield
6 hours ago
The mystery of what shattered the windshield of a United Airlines flight last week may be solved. A California company says one of its weather balloons likely collided with the plane that was flying from Denver to Los Angeles. Here’s the latest.
Afghanistan Earthquake Kills More Than 20; Hundreds Injured
7 hours ago
Here's what we know so far about this developing situation out of northern Afghanistan.