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 All you who fear the LORD, trust the LORD! He is your helper and your shield. Psalm 115:11 (NLT) 
 Image: 'The Angel Nemamiah', courtesy of Project OverSoul. 
 
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							    					A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Afghanistan before dawn Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 640 others, as well as damaging the historic Blue Mosque, officials said. 
 The funding represents Trump’s latest attempt at coal revitalization, but updating the nation’s aging facilities would cost billions, experts say. 
 Insurers set aside $4.5 billion to manage severe weather damage, revealing the high flood risk faced by many in Australia. 
 Families at Amberley Beach are watching the tides creep closer. Now, the question is not if they’ll have to move but when, and on whose terms. 
 
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							    					There have been an additional six cases of measles identified in Utah, bringing the total number of cases to 65. 
 
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							    					Extreme heat now kills one person every minute, according to a sweeping new report by the British medical journal The Lancet. 
 
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							    					Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica Tuesday as a Category 5 hurricane with 185 mph winds. Abnormally warm waters helped make it stronger and more destructive. 
 Unusually warm ocean temperatures fueled one of the worst hurricanes on record. New research finds climate change increased the storm’s likelihood. 
 Ukraine's military reportedly struck an oil refinery as well as a chemical plant in Russia's western regions overnight on Oct. 29, Russian Telegram media channels reported. 
 
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							    					Melissa is an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 hurricane plowing through Cuba after the storm made a historic landfall in Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history. Follow for live updates. 
 In Jamaica, 25,000 people crowded into shelters after the hurricane destroyed homes and left most of the island without power. 
 
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							    					Hurricane Melissa is now among the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record. The monster storm tied a record for the strongest winds speeds by an Atlantic storm while making landfall as it hit Jamaica Tuesday.  | 
			            
			    						     							    						     																
		
 Three hundred mayors have gathered in Rio de Janeiro to pledge coordinated climate action in their cities... 
 For many Californians living in rural, high-fire-risk areas, homeowners insurance has become nearly impossible to afford — or even keep. 
 Sea levels around Sullivan's Island are rising faster than the global average, prompting a crucial sea-level adaptation plan. 
 Officials in Washington County, Utah, are optimistic that they may have a water management plan ready to implement after the region's historic drought. 
 In flood-prone towns across Bulacan, even the dead can’t rest in peace. “Masakit (It hurts),” said Esper, a Bulacan resident now living in Malolos, describing how it feels that not only the living—but even their departed loved ones—are affected by the constant flooding. 
 A new study has found that pathogens have cost wheat farmers nearly $3 billion in losses. 
 
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							    					Flash flooding that killed two people in New York City on Thursday was linked in part to an “overwhelmed sewer system” and unexpected record rainfall, according to the Office of Emergency Management. 
 
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							    					At least five people have been killed on the island nation after the powerful category 5 storm hit earlier this week, with at least 20 left dead in Haiti. 
 Ukrainian drones targeted oil depots in the city of Simferopol and the village of Hvardiiske in Russian-occupied Crimea overnight on Oct. 29, the Crimean Wind Telegram channel reported. 
 Follow NBC News live coverage of Hurricane Melissa as it makes landfall in Cuba after hitting Jamaica. 
 Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica's St. Elizabeth Parish on Tuesday as a Category 5 hurricane. 
 
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							    					Following a Category 5 landfall in Jamaica, Melissa is set to accelerate northward with destructive winds, extreme rainfall and more. Here's the very latest. 
 Ukraine's military reportedly struck an oil refinery as well as a chemical plant in Russia's western regions overnight on Oct. 29, Russian Telegram media channels reported.  | 
			        
	    
	    
	    
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