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The number of named storms in the northeastern Pacific is about 40% above average for this time of year, according to data from Colorado State University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
DeMar was conducting fieldwork in northeastern Montana when an unusual rock caught his attention.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Skulls and bones belonging to the Naga people of northeastern India and Myanmar - formerly known as Burma - have been displayed at the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford for more than a century.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The current outbreak originated in the remote northeastern province of Ituri and is caused by the Bundibugyo strain, for which there is currently no approved vaccine or treatment.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
We were probably sending out so much demigod aura that every monster in the northeastern United States knew we were here.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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