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Tropical Storm Debby makes landfall as hurricane, leaving Florida with blackouts, four dead, and 32 kilos of cocaine

The Customs Border Patrol announced that the storm washed a million dollars’ worth of cocaine on to the shores of Cedar Key, a small town in the northwest area of the state

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Hurricane Beryl weakens to tropical storm leaving four dead, two million Texans without electricity

The hurricane weakened to a tropical storm as it passed through the Lonestar State, but the threat of storm surge remains from Port O'Connor to Sabine Pass

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Beryl's rapid growth shows it will be a "wild" Atlantic hurricane season, says NOAA and experts

In just 42 hours, Beryl went from a tropical depression to a major hurricane, something that has only been recorded six times in the history of Atlantic hurricanes

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Hurricane Beryl makes landfall as a powerful Category 4 hurricane reaches the island in Grenada

On its forecast path, the eye of the hurricane will move through the southeast and center of the Caribbean Sea towards Jamaica and later Mexico

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Southern Peru coastline rocked by powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake, tsunami alerts canceled

According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 17 miles

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El Niño leaves with its heat and La Niña arrives, which could begin a cooling period

Some experts say La Niña could provide temporary relief to the current warming trend

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Mexico investigates mysterious death of 157 howler monkeys

Organizations involved in the protection of the species point to the heat wave as the cause of the deaths, while federal entities seek to rule out possible viruses or diseases

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Landslide in Papua New Guinea: More than 2,000 people buried alive

The disaster occurred in a remote town on the island located north of Australia and authorities are still searching for survivors

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Lonestar Heartbreak: North Texas storms leave 5 dead, dozens injured as churches provide shelter

Cooke County Sheriff believes death toll may rise as search and recovery efforts progress

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Rains and floods in Brazil leave at least 150 dead and more than 600,000 evacuated

Meanwhile, 112 people remain missing, while more than 620,000 people were evacuated from their homes in 446 municipalities of Rio Grande do Sul