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John Morales tracks Hurricane Lee as the cat 5 storm moves in the Atlantic Basin
Hurricane specialist John Morales has the latest forecast track and intensity of Hurricane Lee as the storm moves in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Here's the story behind this whale dance off the coast of Mass.
A team of New England Aquarium researchers caught a series of beautiful photos of whales swimming in sync off the coast of Massachusetts this week.
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Long Island swimmer alive after treading ocean water for 5 hours
A man from Long Island is recovering from hypothermia after treading water for about five hours in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday. Police in Suffolk County said a 63-year-old from Copiague went for a swim at Cedar Beach in Babylon around 5 a.m. When he went out into the open water, police said, he was pulled out by the current….
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When wealthy adventurers take huge risks, who should foot the bill for rescue attempts?
In recent days, the massive hunt for a submersible vehicle lost during a north Atlantic descent to explore the wreckage of the Titanic has refocused attention on the conundrum: Who should pay for the sweeping search?
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Diving community warned OceanGate submersible ‘could lead to catastrophe': James Cameron
Filmmaker and deep-sea explorer James Cameron says he wishes he had personally sounded the alarm earlier that the Titan submersible was catastrophically dangerous. “There’s a part of me that hoped I was wrong. I really hoped and prayed I was wrong, but I knew I wasn’t.”
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Scorching sea surface temperatures fueling tropical activity
Bret is only the fourth named tropical system to form in the deep tropics of the North Atlantic since 1851. NBC6’s Hurricane Specialist John Morales has more
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The 2023 hurricane season is off to a sizzling start. Hot water is to blame: John Morales
Tropical Storm Bret formed on Monday afternoon midway between Africa and the Antilles. The storm is moving quickly towards the west at 21 miles per hour.
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Why Are So Many Dead Whales Washing Up on Atlantic Beaches?
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries says the U.S. is experiencing an uptick in whale strandings on the Atlantic, with nearly two dozen whales winding up dead on beaches since Dec. 1, 2022.
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Tropics Update – Aug. 31, 2022 Evening
Meteorologist Ryan Phillips has the latest on the tropics Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022
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3 Areas Being Watched in Atlantic With None Expected to Make Landfall in US
The next named system of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season could come soon, but not soon enough to allow August to end without a named system. It’s been nine years since the Atlantic basin completed the month of August without a hurricane. As of Wednesday night, Invest 91-L maintained an 80% chance of becoming a tropical depression over the next…
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NBC 6 Tropics Outlook – August 31st, 2022 Morning
NBC 6’s Adam Berg has more as three areas are being watch in the Atlantic.
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Next Named System Could Form in Days, Not Expected to Impact US
The unusually slow 2022 Atlantic hurricane season continues to crawl along, but with some anticipation of additional storm development. South Florida and the United States are not at risk for any impacts, only observing out of interest. The current 59-day streak without a named system is likely to continue into September, but that doesn’t mean the National Hurricane Center...
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NBC 6 Tropics Outlook – August 30th, 2022 Morning
NBC 6’s Adam Berg has more on the two areas being watched in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Tropical Wave Could Become Next Named System, No Impact Expected for US: NHC
The next named storm of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season could happen within the next week, but it’s not expected to impact South Florida or the United States. The National Hurricane Center reported Monday that a disorganized group of showers and thunderstorms south of the Cabo Verde islands could gradually develop as it moves to the west and later the…
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NBC 6 Tropical Outlook – August 8th, 2022
NBC 6’s Adam Berg has the latest outlook during the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season.
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World's Toughest Turtle? Titan the Survivor Among 8 Returned to Ocean
If what doesn’t kill you truly makes you stronger, then Titan is the strongest turtle in the ocean. The juvenile Loggerhead turtle has been gashed by a boat propeller, had part of his front flipper bitten off by a shark, and was being attacked by a different shark when two New Jersey fishermen saved him.