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  • UN's Ban says will invite other leaders to ratify climate deal

    HANGZHOU, China, Sept 3 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said on Saturday he will hold a high-level event in New York to which he will invite country leaders to formally ratify the Paris climate change agreement.

  • Gaston weakens to post tropical storm: NHC

    (Reuters) - Gaston weakened to a post-tropical storm and was moving away from the Western Azores in the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said on Saturday.

  • U.S., China ratify Paris climate agreement

    HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - The United States has joined China to formally ratify the Paris agreement to curb climate-warming emissions, the world's two biggest economies said on Saturday, which could help put the pact into force before the end of the year.

  • Hermine pounds Florida, then churns north into Carolinas

    TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) - Hurricane Hermine wreaked havoc across Florida on Friday, causing widespread power outages and flooding before diminishing into a tropical storm and plowing up the Atlantic Coast into the Carolinas with a still-potent mix of high winds and heavy rains.

  • Florida coastal town battered, bruised but not beaten by Hermine

    CEDAR KEY, Fla., Sept 2 (Reuters) - Florida residents found power lines down and water rushing into their homes after Hurricane Hermine cut across the state on Friday, with many feeling they had dodged what could have been a much worse blow from a tempest predicted to be life-threatening.

  • Grasping onto a dock near Tampa Bay, watching Hermine roll away

    GULFPORT, Fla. (Reuters) - As Hurricane Hermine lashed out at Florida’s Gulf Coast, Maia Marksberry got as close as she could to the fury, gripping tightly to the side of a floating dock.

  • Hawaii braces for arrival of Hurricane Lester

    (Reuters) - Hurricane Lester bore down on Hawaii on Friday, bringing heavy rains, large ocean swells and high winds as residents still drying out from Tropical Storm Madeline prepared for another dousing.

  • Tropical Storm Gaston may weaken to a low on Saturday: NHC

    (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gaston, formerly a hurricane, is expected to weaken further in the next 36 hours and become a remnant low on Saturday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Friday.

  • Hurricane Hermine dampens Florida tourism on U.S. holiday weekend

    Sept 1 (Reuters) - Before it even made landfall on Thursday, Hurricane Hermine had battered Florida's $89-billion tourism industry, snarling travel, canceling a country music festival and scaring visitors away at the start of the U.S. Labor Day holiday weekend.

  • Hurricane Hermine will complicate Florida's Zika fight -experts

    CHICAGO, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Hurricane Hermine, set to cause flooding and damage when it hits Florida overnight, will make it harder for the state to fight Zika, a mosquito-borne virus shown to cause birth defects, experts in infectious diseases and mosquitoes said on Thursday.

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