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VERIFYING 5 claims about staying warm and protecting your home from the cold

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Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires

An 18-year-old helping construct fire lines in New York was killed when a tree fell on him Saturday.
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Southern California firefighters gain ground over wildfire thanks to decreased winds

Forecasters expect light winds over the weekend that will continue to aid firefighters.
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Severe threat ending as storms move out overnight

A minor flood risk continues overnight, but drier weather returns in time for Election Day.
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At least 72 people die in devastating flash floods in eastern Spain

Dozens of towns were flooded, and officials warned that the danger is not over yet as more storms roll in.
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Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans apart, researchers find

The misinformation included lies about the government's response and AI-generated scenes of flooding at Disney World that never happened.
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Hurricane Oscar forms off the coast of the Bahamas

Hours earlier, Tropical Storm Nadine formed off Mexico's southern Caribbean coast and was moving inland across Belize.
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What's next for Florida after Hurricane Milton? Many residents still don't know.

As the cleanup continued, over 2.5 million customers in Florida remained without power Friday morning. Theme parks, meanwhile, prepared to reopen.
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'The wreckage and devastation is something I'll never forget' | Central Texans find ways to help victims of Hurricanes Helene and Milton

Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane.
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Hurricane Milton devastated western Florida. Here's how to help the survivors

Mutual aid can be powerful: Giving directly on crowdfunding sites or through cash transfer apps can make a profound difference in people's lives.
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US jobless claims hit 258,000, the most in a year. Analysts point to Hurricane Helene, Boeing strike

Applications for jobless benefits are widely considered representative of U.S. layoffs in a given week, but they can be volatile and susceptible to historic events.
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Milton clobbers coastal communities in Florida, leaves millions without power and kills at least 6

Milton knocked out power to more than 3 million customers, flooded barrier islands, tore the roof off a baseball stadium and toppled a construction crane.