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Hurricane Melissa intensified into a powerful category 4 hurricane on Sunday, threatening days of catastrophic winds and rain in the northern Caribbean, while Jamaica’s government ordered mandatory evacuations for vulnerable areas across the country including in the capital, Kingston.

More than 100 unmarked containers with unknown contents were found scattered along the coastline and shore of Montague Island in Alaska, officials said Monday.

Researchers have determined that climate change likely caused the death of billions of snow crabs in oceans near Alaska over the last few years

Forecasters have said Tropical Storm Lee is set to become a hurricane before passing north of the Caribbean. It is not expected to make landfall, according to preliminary forecasts

Florida's Department of Corrections said incarcerated persons have been "relocated to facilities better equipped to weather the impacts of the storm" as forecasts expect the hurricane to become a Category 3 by the time it makes landfall in Florida and Georgia

Sea temperatures around the UK are creeping up, marine scientists have warned, which could have devastating impacts on wildlife and make bathing more toxic to humans and dogs

The effects of El Niño, which was confirmed last week by the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is feared to bring extreme conditions to the planet

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has urged people to stay away from Kaimana Beach in Waikiki, Hawaii following the birth of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal