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• National Weather Service
  
  Weather news and information from the US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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• Medina and Ferreira Post Big Surfing Scores as Storm Rolls In
  
  Several rounds of competition were jammed into one day as a tropical storm churned off the east coast of central Japan.
  John Branch.  New York Times.  Tue, 27 Jul 2021 03:51:29 +0000.
• Activists destroy part of Puerto Rico development said to be on a turtle nesting ground in viral video
  
  About 200 estimated protesters block efforts to rebuild following Hurricane Maria
  Justin Vallejo.  The Independent.  Tue, 27 Jul 2021 01:17:33 GMT.
• Tokyo Olympics: Surfers Italo Ferreira & Hiroto Ohhara ride big waves
  
  Watch Italo Ferreira and Hiroto Ohhara ride big waves as a tropical storm hits the Tsurigasaki surfing beach during the Tokyo Olympics.
  BBC News.  Tue, 27 Jul 2021 00:58:08 GMT.
• Met Office issues FOUR-DAY storm warning as floods strike again in London
  
  Homes, roads and Tube stations across the capital were deluged, while Whipps Cross was forced to cancel all surgery and outpatient appointments on Monday after the basement was flooded.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 23:24:33 +0100.
• Activision Blizzard, Inc (ATVI) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
  
  Activision Blizzard, Inc (ATVI) closed the most recent trading day at $90.14, moving -1.49% from the previous trading session.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 21:45:19 GMT.
• 'Destructive' Severe Thunderstorm Warning to trigger wireless Emergency Alerts on mobile phones
  
  The National Weather Service has announced that a new category of "Destructive" Severe Thunderstorm Warnings will trigger wireless Emergency Alerts on mobile phones starting August 2.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:35:07 +0000.
• Torrential rain and floods 'on our own doorstep' demonstrates urgency of tackling climate change, says COP president
  
  Heavy rainfall and severe flooding witnessed in the UK in recent days emphasizes the urgent need to tackle climate change, Alok Sharma has said.
  Sky News.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 20:58:00 +0100.
• London flooding: When a month of rain fell in one day
  
  From blocked roads to flooded homes, the deluge of rain has caused huge disruption to the capital.
  BBC News.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:57:24 GMT.
• Olympic officials confident tropical storm will have limited effect on Games
  
  Nepartak, a tropical storm in the Pacific, is expected to have limited impact on the Tokyo Olympics when it makes landfall in Japan on Wednesday.
  Kevin Baxter.  Los Angeles Times.  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 07:03:46 -0400.
• Spotlight on Hurricanes, Avalanche with free agency looming
  
  Hours after signing Norris Trophy finalist defenseman Cale Makar to a long-term contract, Joe Sakic still is not sure the Colorado Avalanche will be able to bring back captain Gabriel Landeskog and starting goaltender Philipp Grubauer.
  Fox News.  Sun, 25 Jul 2021 13:17:40 GMT.
• Covid 19 coronavirus: Snow leopard tests positive in San Diego Zoo
  
  A snow leopard at San Diego Zoo has tested positive for Covid-19, the zoo has announced.San Diego Zoo has had to temporarily shut down its leopard habitat after announcing that 9-year-old snow leopard Ramil had contracted ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Sun, 25 Jul 2021 11:40:25 +1200.
• Activision Blizzard Employees Are Unhappy With The Corporate Response To The Harassment Lawsuit
  
  A rift is widening between many employees at Activision Blizzard and those in charge of the corporation, who have issued a wide range of statements regarding a lawsuit by the state of California alleging ...
  By Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor.  Forbes.  Sat, 24 Jul 2021 10:29:12 -0400.
• Typhoon the latest threat to Tokyo Olympics
  
  Tropical storm Nepartak has formed south-east of Japan and could make landfall north of Tokyo early next week, worrying forecasters. But surfers are not too unhappy.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 24 Jul 2021 16:44:28 +1000.
• Arlington Firefighter's Body Found in Hotel Bathroom Window, Mexican Police Say
  
  Arlington firefighter Elijah Snow was found dead at a Cancun hotel about ten miles from the hotel where he was staying with his wife, Mexican prosecutors said in a tweet.
  Scott Gordon.  NBC.  Fri, Jul 23 2021 03:22:44 PM.
• Flood toll rises in central China, as tens of thousands evacuated
  
  Storm alert in the north of Henan raised to the highest level as record-breaking rain triggers heavy floods.
  Al Jazeera.  Thu, 22 Jul 2021 06:58:46 +0000.
• Deadly Floods Rip Apart Western Germany, Claiming at Least 165 Lives
  
  Nearly two months-worth of rain fell in just 24 hours, leading to flash floods that tore through buildings
  Smithsonian.  Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:33:38 +0000.
• One killed in Grand Canyon as warnings of flash floods and thunderstorms across US this weekend
  
  
  Yahoo.  2021-07-17T18:28:16Z.
• Surfside building collapse death toll reaches 86
  
  Condo collapse becomes largest non-hurricane response effort in Florida history
  Jordan Williams.  The Hill.  Sat, 10 Jul 2021 14:49:45 +0000.
• Tropical Storm Sparks Tornado Warnings in Trek up East Coast
  
  Storm expected to move near or over the northeastern United States on Friday.
  Voice of America.  Fri, 09 Jul 2021 00:09:42 -0400.
• Crimea Copes With Aftermath Of Severe Floods
  
  Heavy rain caused rivers to overflow on July 4 in southern Crimea. Dozens of people were evacuated and more that a hundred houses were flooded. Locals and volunteers have been clearing up the damage in the days following the disaster.
  Radio Liberty.  Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:02:00 +0000.

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