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• Hurricane Ian batters Florida as near Cat 5 storm with extreme winds and record storm surge
• U.S. to send $1.1 billion more to Ukraine, including advance rocket systems
• Climate scientists warn Nord Stream pipeline leaks will pump dangerous levels of global warming gas methane into atmosphere
• Early results indicate effectiveness of monkeypox vaccine

Image: NOAA, National Weather Service

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