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Preparations for Hurricane Ian in Florida

Nation May 23

Ocean heat + La Nina = more Atlantic hurricanes likely this summer

By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

Nation Jun 22

Search for a missing OceanGate Expeditions submersible
Coast Guard: Submersible likely imploded near Titanic, leaving no survivors

“The debris is consistent with the catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber,” Rear Adm. John Mauger, the First Coast Guard District, said Thursday.

By Associated Press

World Jun 20

The Titan submersible operated by OceanGate Expeditions dives in an undated photograph
No sign of missing submersible yet after sweeping search, Coast Guard says

Rescuers were racing against time to find the submersible before the oxygen supply runs out for five people who were on a mission to document the wreckage of the Titanic.

By Ben Finley, Holly Ramer, Associated Press

World Apr 15

Personal belongings are seen on a boat used by migrants to reach the Canary Islands coasts, at Arinaga port, in Aguimes
Watch 5:53
Journalists retrace fateful journey of group of 43 African migrants lost at sea

A new AP investigation highlights the desperate and sometimes deadly journey many African migrants are taking across the Atlantic in search of a better life in Europe. The reporting centers on a boat that drifted thousands of miles off-course from…

By John Yang, Andrew Corkery

Science Mar 19

Barbados Sargassum
Watch 5:44
A 5,000-mile-long mass of seaweed is coming to shore. Here’s what will happen

The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, a 5,000-mile-long belt of seaweed weighing more than 11 million tons, is threatening to wreak havoc in the coastal waters and beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. It's so big that it can be seen from…

By John Yang, Andrew Corkery, Claire Mufson

May 21

Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1 – here’s what forecasters are watching right now

By Kristopher Karnauskas, The Conversation

To get a sense of how bad the 2021 hurricane season will be, keep an eye on the African monsoon, ocean temperatures and a possible late-blooming La Niña.

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Dec 27

Court upholds Obama’s creation of national monument in Atlantic

By Associated Press

Fishing groups had sued over the creation of Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, a 5,000-square-mile area that contains fragile deep sea corals and vulnerable species of marine life.

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Aug 21

Watch 3:47
As Maine’s waters warm, vulnerable puffin population faces a new threat

By Susan Sharon, Maine Public

A handful of interns is spending this summer in primitive conditions on a tiny, treeless island several miles off the coast of Maine. Their job? To monitor Atlantic puffins and other vulnerable seabirds. While the interns occasionally fend off predators…

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Aug 05

U.S. teacher rows solo across Atlantic in record time

By Associated Press

Bryce Carlson, a high school science teacher from Cincinnati, Ohio, is the first American to complete the feat.

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Feb 06

Watch 6:12
Diving into the deep ocean to find hope for threatened coral reefs

By PBS News Hour

A third of the planet’s coral reef ecosystems are at risk of being damaged by warming sea temperatures and subsequent coral bleaching. Is it possible for these sea creatures to survive and adapt? NewsHour’s science producer Nsikan Akpan and producer…

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