September 20, 2022

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Home Reef Erupts Home Reef Erupts

The underwater volcano has again created a small island.

     
Potent Storms Hit Puerto Rico, Japan Potent Storms Hit Puerto Rico, Japan

Fiona and Nanmadol dropped several feet of rain on the islands on opposite sides of the world.

     
The Inequitable Distribution of Urban Trees The Inequitable Distribution of Urban Trees

A significant disparity in tree cover across urban neighborhoods leads to differences in temperatures and health outcomes.

     
New Zealand's Mount Ruapehu New Zealand's Mount Ruapehu

A lake at the summit of the volcano provides the main clues to what is happening below.

     
A Pair of Ancient Lakes A Pair of Ancient Lakes

Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa are among the oldest on Earth, with unique traits that come with age.

     
Feeling the Heat in the Extremes Feeling the Heat in the Extremes

New climate research shows where to expect hot and humid heat waves in the United States in the coming decades.

     
Typhoon Muifa Lands Near Shanghai Typhoon Muifa Lands Near Shanghai

The category 2 storm came ashore near China's largest metropolitan area and several of the world's major shipping ports.