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Hurricane Erin Status and Projections as of August 19, 2025
The system has evolved from a tropical depression to a Category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 105 mph after having been strengthened to Category…
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Hurricane Erin Maintains Category 4 Intensity in Atlantic with Coastal Hazards
The hurricane currently has maximum sustained winds of 140 miles per hour (225 kilometers per hour) and a minimum central pressure of 935 millibars.
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Hurricane Erin Rapidly Intensifies to Category 5, Prompting Coast Guard Port Condition YANKEE in Caribbean
The storm exhibits maximum sustained winds of 160 miles per hour and a minimum central pressure of 915 millibars.
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Advisory: Strong Wind in Taiwan Due to Typhoon Podul
This advisory affects multiple regions across Taiwan, with varying signal levels based on expected wind speeds and gusts.
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Heavy Gunfire Near U.S. Embassy in Haiti Amid Ongoing Security Concerns
U.S. government personnel suspended all official movements outside the compound as a safety measure. Local authorities and residents were advised to…
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July 2025

US Embassy In Micronesia Issues Weather Alert: Tsunami In All Four Micronesia States Following Earthquake
US Embassy In Micronesia Issues Weather Alert: Tsunami In All Four Micronesia States Following Earthquake
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Tsunami Warning: Japanese Meteorological Agency
Tsunami Warning: Japanese Meteorological Agency
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8.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
An 8.7 magnitude earthquake hit Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. A tsunami warning is in effect.
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Earthquakes of 6.5-7.0 in Macquarie Island Region and 6.5 West of Sabang, Indonesia: Magnitude and Tsunami Assessment
The first event, centered west of Macquarie Island, registered magnitudes ranging from 6.5 to 7.0 according to various sources, though the USGS settled…
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Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Off Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Seismic activity in this region is common due to its position along the Pacific Ring of Fire.
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June 2025

State Department: Iran May Be Pressuring Local Criminal Gangs To Carry Out Attacks Against US, Israeli Interests In Sweden
Swedish media reports that Iran may be pressuring local criminal gangs, including the Foxtrot Network, to carry out attacks in Sweden against U.S. and…
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US/UK Embassy In Qatar Shelter In Place Alert. Qatar Announces Temporary Suspension Of Air Traffic
The U.S. Embassy in Qatar issued a shelter-in-place alert for American citizens, urging heightened caution without specifying a particular threat.
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