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Hurricane Iona 'rapidly weakening' in Pacific Ocean

Hurricane Iona 'rapidly weakening' in the Pacific Ocean: See tracker

The National Hurricane Center gives the latest update on Hurricane Iona and says it is "rapidly weakening" to the south of Hawaii.

CBS News on MSN · 4d

Iona becomes first hurricane in central Pacific Ocean this year

Hurricane Iona was expected to move westward for the next couple of days and stay far south of the Hawaiian Islands, forecasters said.

Associated Press News on MSN · 4d

Tropical Storm Keli forms and is second cyclone now in central Pacific Ocean

Forecasters say Iona rapidly strengthened into a hurricane in the central Pacific Ocean and is expected to continue trekking toward the west over warm, open waters well south of Hawaii.

Scientists made a mind-blowing discovery

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‘Flourishing’ ecosystem discovered 30,000 feet below the Pacific Ocean

A team of researchers discovered a “flourishing” ecosystem of clams, tube worms and other creatures over 30,000 feet below the Pacific Ocean. The discoveries mark the “deepest and the most extensive chemosynthesis-based communities known to exist,

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Scientists made a mind-blowing discovery more than 30,000 feet under the Pacific Ocean

The Titanic lies about 12,500 feet under the ocean. The pressure down there is so immense that even submersibles supposedly built for those conditions can, as we know, tragically fail. Now imagine taking a sub nearly three times deeper.

AZ Animals · 7d

Rare Deep Sea Creature Discovered in the Pacific Ocean

Known to only live in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, the Solumbellula appeared in the Pacific for the first time to scientists' surprise.

3 reasons why the Pacific Ocean tsunami fizzled before reaching WA

Waves and strong currents are expected to continue Wednesday for Washington but it appears we've escaped largely unscathed.

What Is the Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’?

Many of the world’s biggest earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis occur along a chain of seismologically active ...

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The Pacific Dodged a Monster Tsunami After One of the Biggest Quakes Ever. Here’s Why

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula shook the Pacific, but its tsunami fizzled. A geologist explains ...

Hurricane Gil forms in the eastern Pacific but is not forecast to threaten land

Tropical Storm Gil strengthened into a hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Friday but was not expected to threaten land, forecasters said. The Miami-based U.S. National Hurricane Center said the ...

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Eerie ‘woman’s voice’ recorded by NASA deep in ocean still a mystery 25 years later

A loud and eery noise named 'Julia' coming from deep in the ocean is still a mystery to scientists, years on from when it was discovered.

The Inertia on MSN1d

NOAA Shares Simulation of Massive Tsunami That Traveled Through the Pacific After Russian Earthquake

The world collectively braced itself for disaster when it was announced a tsunami was speeding through the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday.

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Meet the strange creatures thriving in the darkest depths of the Pacific

Next time you’re taking a dip in the ocean, just know some very, very strange things are underneath you. And no, we’re not ...