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Matt Daniel

Typhoon Utor striking China

Typhoon Utor is the strongest tropical cyclone to form so far across the globe for 2013. The storm is pushing into southeast China today.

Super Typhoon Utor strikes the Philippines

Heavy rain, flash flooding, storm surge and damaging winds in the Philippines as the storm bears down on the northern island of Luzon.

NOAA and others expect 2013 hurricane season to remain active

NOAA is still predicting that the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season will remain above average with 13-19 named storms.

Incredible videos of a tornado striking near Milan, Italy

Incredible must-see footage of a tornado sweeping near Milan, Italy on July 29, 2013.

Tropical Storm Flossie pushing into Hawaii

If Flossie hits the Big Island as a tropical storm, it will be the first tropical storm to strike Hawaii directly since 1958. Heavy rains, gusty winds, mudslides, dangerous surf.

Tropical Storm Dorian struggling

We still have plenty of time to monitor Tropical Storm Dorian before it hits any land areas. It is definitely a storm everyone should pay close attention to.

Globally, June 2013 ranked among top 5 warmest Junes on record

Last below-average temps for month of June were in 1976. If you're younger than 28, you've never experienced a June with global temps below the 20th century average.

In U.S., June 2013 ranked 15th warmest June on record

U.S. temps in June 2013 were 2 degrees above 20th Century average. U.S. West was fighting wildfires while the U.S. East saw below average temps and rain, rain, rain.

Typhoon Soulik approaching China

Typhoon Soulik is hitting parts of Taiwan today. It'll continue to push northwest and affect parts of China's provinces of Fujian and Zhejiang on Saturday.

Crazy hail storm in Alberta, Canada on July 6, 2013

This storm produced a significant accumulation of hail in just about 15 minutes. Videos and photos here.

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