LoginThe Warnings Before the Hurricane
Island countries understood that a day like this would come.
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Five Houses Collapse in North Carolina’s Outer Banks
Stormy weather, strong winds and erosion have swept away more than a dozen houses on the barrier islands since mid-September.
Sixteen homes in North Carolina’s Outer Banks have collapsed in the past six weeks because of storms and erosion.
How China Became a Wedge Between Two South Pacific Neighbors
A standoff between New Zealand and the Cook Islands reflects an urgent question in the Pacific: Is China a threat or a partner for growth?
In the Pacific, Unkept U.S. Promises on Climate Cut Deep
Pacific island nations have seen American pledges and attention come and go with geopolitical winds. Recent U.S. pullbacks are met with disappointment but not surprise.
