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Thousands stranded in China resort city amid COVID lockdown
Some 80,000 tourists are stranded in the southern Chinese beach resort of Sanya, after authorities declared it a COVID-19 hot…
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Swimmer injured by Hawaiian monk seal with pup in Waikiki
HONOLULU — A swimmer at a beach in Waikiki was injured this weekend after encountering an endangered Hawaiian monk seal…
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Bonnie becomes major hurricane off Mexico’s Pacific coast
MEXICO CITY — Bonnie strengthened into a major hurricane Tuesday, the first of the season in the eastern Pacific. Bonnie…
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First tropical storm forms off Mexico’s Pacific coast
Agatha, the first tropical storm of the 2022 hurricane season in the Pacific, has formed off Mexico’s southern coast MEXICO…
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Waves from eruption in Tonga cause oil spill in Peru
Unusually high waves attributed to the eruption of an undersea volcano in Tonga have caused an oil spill on the…
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