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                           A Busy Season for Hurricanes 
                            Both the Atlantic and eastern Pacific basins were unusually active in 2023âand some storms had unpredictable bouts of rapid intensification. (Dec 6, 2023)   
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                           A Dusting of Snow on Hawaii's Tallest Peaks 
                            Snow lingered on Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa after a storm brought copious precipitation to the island chain. (Dec 6, 2023)   
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                           Atmospheric River Flows into the Pacific Northwest 
                            A warm, moisture-laden weather system soaked western Washington and Oregon. (Dec 5, 2023)   
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                           Michaung Drenches India's Southeast Coast 
                            The tropical cyclone caused widespread flooding and crop damage in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. (Dec 5, 2023)   
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                           Unrest at Anak Krakatau 
                            This small, unimposing volcano between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra has a destructive past.  (Dec 4, 2023)   
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