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SFU professors warn monitoring, management needed of Fraser River delta

SFU professors warn monitoring, management needed of Fraser River delta

Experts say a Fraser River monitoring centre is needed.
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At least 25 workers are trapped by an avalanche in northern India

At least 25 workers are trapped by an avalanche in northern India

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — An avalanche swept away a large construction crew working on a highway near India’s mountainous border with Tibet on Friday, injuring at least three workers and leaving 25 of them trapped, officials said.
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Mix of sun and clouds (and maybe a sprinkle) to open March in Vancouver

Mix of sun and clouds (and maybe a sprinkle) to open March in Vancouver

Temperatures will be slightly warmer in southern and eastern neighbourhoods.
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Cyclone Garance hits French Indian Ocean island of Reunion; police report 3 deaths

Cyclone Garance hits French Indian Ocean island of Reunion; police report 3 deaths

PARIS (AP) — French police said at least three people were killed when a tropical storm packing fierce winds and torrential rains thumped the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion on Friday.
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To her, Hurricane Helene debris isn’t trash. It is full of memories - and she’s returning them

To her, Hurricane Helene debris isn’t trash. It is full of memories - and she’s returning them

SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) — The tops of dried, bent cornstalks crunch underfoot. Jill Holtz’s gaze is fixed on the ground ahead. She wanders into the nearby woods and weaves between twisted branches.
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Intense pollen season to begin in southwest B.C. this weekend, expert warns

Intense pollen season to begin in southwest B.C. this weekend, expert warns

It's the warmth that triggers a "rapid increase" in airborne allergens.
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Engine failure, bucket led to deadly helicopter crash during Alberta wildfire: TSB

Engine failure, bucket led to deadly helicopter crash during Alberta wildfire: TSB

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says engine failure less than a minute into a flight contributed to a deadly helicopter crash during a 2023 wildfire in northern Alberta.
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Windstorm knocks out power to thousands of BC Hydro customers along south coast

Windstorm knocks out power to thousands of BC Hydro customers along south coast

VANCOUVER — An overnight windstorm along British Columbia's south coast knocked out power for thousands of residents. BC Hydro at one point reported more than 7,000 people along southern Vancouver Island were affected by outages on Tuesday.
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Another $500M for Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina passes key hurdle

Another $500M for Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina passes key hurdle

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Another $500 million would be spent toward Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North Carolina in legislation the state House unanimously approved Tuesday.
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Three tropical cyclones are swirling in the South Pacific

Three tropical cyclones are swirling in the South Pacific

Three tropical cyclones are spinning in the South Pacific, an occurrence that scientists say is unusual. Tropical cyclones Rae, Seru and Alfred are all churning as the region is in the peak of a season that starts in November and ends in April.
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