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August 27, 2026

Hawk Fire 2026: five EVACUATE NOW alerts in ten hours as a wind-driven grass fire ran to 15,000 acres five miles from downtown Reno — areas holding ~19,000 homes alerted at the peak, in a week when wildfire was 80% of all confirmed events.

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August 26, 2026
Hawk Fire 2026: five EVACUATE NOW alerts in ten hours as a wind-driven grass fire ran to 15,000 acres five miles from downtown Reno — areas holding ~19,000 homes alerted at the peak, in a week when wildfire was 80% of all confirmed events.
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August 11, 2026
A warning doesn't mean severe weather occurred — warnings are forecasts. How each historic storm is reconstructed from observed evidence: verified hail, confirmed tornadoes with EF ratings, measured winds, complete provenance.
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August 7, 2026
Typhoon Dolphin 2026 crossed Okinawa as a Cat 1, restrengthened to Cat 2 over the East China Sea, and is projected to hit China's Zhejiang coast ~Aug 9. The full 47-advisory intelligence trail, in a 2,166-event week.
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July 30, 2026
One quake, four hazards in 90 minutes: Japan's M7.1 Kyushu quake became tsunami alerts, a fatal Kumamoto collapse, and a running aftershock sequence — 3.4M exposed. Plus 1,853 wildfires and Afghanistan's deadly floods.
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July 1, 2026
Two heat domes, one holiday weekend: 767 agency heat alerts across ~40 countries — 4x the June 16 brief. Europe peaks now; a second dome hits the eastern US for July 4. Plus 1,468 wildfires, the Canada smoke cascade, and Venezuela's quake doublet.
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June 30, 2026
Why Venezuela's June 2026 earthquake killed where it did: a M7.2+M7.5 doublet struck inland, but 1,450+ died 180 km east on La Guaira's soft coastal soils. Inside the shaking science, the rescue, and the exposure intelligence.
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June 17, 2026
Heat belt closes around the Northern Hemisphere: 185 heat alerts in 10 days — 26 WARNINGs, 34 WATCHes, 125 ADVISORIES. Canada 8 ECCC WARNINGs. Switzerland 11 MeteoSwiss WATCHes. Plus 855 wildfires, Etna at WARNING.
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June 8, 2026
Two unconnected earthquakes 19 hours apart: M7.8 off Mindanao exposing 10.9M people, 24 aftershocks M5–6.5, and four Pacific tsunami advisories that activated and cleanly stood down. Plus M6.1 Cuba felt across Florida; 84 wildfires; 16 volcanoes.
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May 27, 2026
Heat behind the fire: five Extreme Heat WARNINGs enclose ~250M people across three continents (Pakistan alone 215M at 47–50°C) — and formal heat warnings are now spreading across Europe. Plus a persisting fire belt and 13 active volcanoes.
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May 20, 2026
Two weeks into Northern Hemisphere fire season, the Fire Belt has widened. 820 named wildfire events across six continents in 10 days, 212 at WARNING; heat WARNINGs overlay fire-active geography in Mexico, the Sahel, Central Asia.
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May 7, 2026
Northern Hemisphere fire season is back — all at once. In the last 24 hours, DisasterAWARE detected 1,352 active wildfire perimeters and 9,444 thermal hotspot cells across five continents — about 1.5 million acres of burning footprint.
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April 27, 2026
Severe Convective Storms hit a third of the country in a single week: 157 tornado warnings, 784 severe thunderstorm warnings, 78 confirmed tornadoes, an EF4 in Oklahoma, 4.5" hail in Arkansas — insurance claims across 15 states.
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April 22, 2026
172 wildfires across 25+ countries, Bangladesh measles epidemic killing children, DRC triple outbreak, 13 active volcanoes, Japan earthquake sequence, and conflict across five theaters.
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April 17, 2026
Ten fires, 2 million acres burned — but the smoke covered 7.5 million km². DisasterAWARE's smoke intelligence fuses satellite, atmospheric models, and sensor data into actionable air quality intelligence.
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April 16, 2026
April 13-14 severe weather outbreak: 39 tornadoes (EF3 max), 785 hail reports (6-inch max), 21 NWS offices. Two interactive maps show the outbreak scope and single-storm intelligence depth.
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April 14, 2026
Typhoon Sinlaku (Cat 4), 74 satellite-confirmed wildfires, armed conflict across Gaza, Ukraine, Nigeria and Sudan, 14 active volcanoes, Afghanistan compound disaster, Turkey school shooting.
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April 7, 2026
Weekly intelligence brief: M7.4 Indonesia + M7.3 Vanuatu earthquakes, 72 satellite-confirmed wildfires, US-Iran conflict escalation, 16 active volcanoes, confirmed flooding across 6 countries.
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March 30, 2026
TC Narelle traversed Australia over 11 days, reaching Cat 4 twice, forcing LNG plant shutdowns, and devastating Exmouth. DisasterAWARE issued 179 intelligence products.
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March 23, 2026
A second Kona Low system devastated Hawaii just days after the first, pushing total damage past $1 billion with 233 rescues, 32 road closures, and dam failure fears.
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March 17, 2026
A 6-day Kona low unleashed catastrophic flooding across all Hawaiian Islands. 166 flash flood warnings. 96 stream gauges surging. Records shattered. Roads collapsed. The full story in data.
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Tornado funnel cloud descending from dark storm clouds over open farmland in the Central United States
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March 12, 2026
March 5–10, 2026: eight significant tornadoes profiled across 6 states, topping out at an EF3 from Aroma Park, Illinois to DeMotte, Indiana — plus Michigan's strongest tornado in 49 years. Corrected: no EF5 occurred.
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GOES-16 satellite view of Hurricane Ian approaching Florida as a Category 4 storm
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March 9, 2026
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1. Key preparedness steps, historical trends, and how to protect assets before the season begins.
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