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Tropical Storm Gil expected to become a hurricane Fri.

Tropical Storm Gil is expected to become a hurricane in the eastern Pacific but won’t threaten land

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Gil was expected to become a hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Friday but wasn’t expected to threaten land, forecasters said. The Miami-based U.S. National Hurricane Center said the storm is about 870 miles (1,400 kilometers) southwest of the Baja California peninsula of Mexico.

The Indianapolis Star · 1d

Tropical Storm Gil forms in the Pacific, expected to become hurricane: See tracker

The National Hurricane Center said late Wednesday, July 30, Tropical Storm Gil has formed in the Pacific Ocean and could soon become a hurricane.

The New York Times · 1d

Tracking Tropical Storm Gil

Gil was a tropical storm in the North Pacific Ocean early Friday Hawaii time, the National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory. Gil is the seventh named storm to form in the Eastern Pacific in 2025.

Pacific Dodged a Monster Tsunami

The Seattle Times · 2d

3 reasons why the Pacific Ocean tsunami fizzled before reaching WA

Waves and strong currents are expected to continue Wednesday for Washington but it appears we've escaped largely unscathed.

Reuters · 1d

Huge quake in Russia triggers tsunami warnings around Pacific

The magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka coast triggered tsunami warnings as far away as French Polynesia and Chile.

Gizmodo · 8h

The Pacific Dodged a Monster Tsunami After One of the Biggest Quakes Ever. Here’s Why

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula shook the Pacific, but its tsunami fizzled. A geologist explains why.

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See the bizarre life forms scientists discovered more than 30,000 feet under the Pacific Ocean

That’s what an international team of scientists did last summer. Led by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the researchers took a manned submersible to the bottom of deep-sea trenches in an area in the ...

Maps: Tracking a Tsunami in the Pacific Ocean

Alerts for a potential tsunami were issued for coastlines in North America, Hawaii, Russia and Japan after a powerful ...

Tropical Development continues in the Pacific Ocean

While the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of America are on the quiet, the Pacific Ocean is a different story with a few spots of tropical development. First one is Tropical ...

‘Flourishing’ ecosystem discovered 30,000 feet below the Pacific Ocean

A team of researchers discovered a “flourishing” ecosystem of clams, tube worms and other creatures over 30,000 feet below ...

Creatures found living off gas in Pacific Ocean’s deepest trenches

A strange menagerie of creatures living off methane have been found in the darkest depths of the Pacific Ocean.

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Hurricane Iona 'rapidly weakening' in the Pacific Ocean: See tracker

The National Hurricane Center gives the latest update on Hurricane Iona and says it is "rapidly weakening" to the south of ...

Newly formed Tropical Storm Gil joins crowded Pacific Ocean as Iona passes well south of Hawaii

The Pacific Ocean is filled with tropical activity as forecasters track Tropical Storm Iona in the Central Pacific, newly formed Tropical Storm Gil in the Eastern Pacific and a few other disturbances ...