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JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Associated Press says it will continue to refer to Great Lake as 'Lake Ontario' despite Trump order

The AP highlighted its global audience and stated that changing the name of the lake would confuse readers who are unfamiliar with Trump's new order.

WASHINGTONPOST (Aoife Walsh) - Thanks to Lake Ontario, MapQuest is popular all over again

As of Tuesday, the 30-year-old navigation tool was Apple’s No. 1 free app after the company rebuffed an executive order renaming the Great Lake.

NYTIMES (Katie Rogers) - Lake Ontario Didn’t Ask for Trump to Rename It

There is a U.S.-led war in the Middle East and the midterm elections on the horizon, but President Trump’s latest priority seems to be “Making The Great Lakes Even Greater.”

HUFFPOST (U.S. News) - Trump's Name Change Of 'Lake America' Flooded With Internet Mockery

One social media user noted that the lake’s new name changes the Great Lakes acronym from “HOMES” to “SHAME.”

AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - NOAA forecast puts odds of record-shattering El Niño above 90 percent

Federal scientists now say there is a greater than 90 percent chance this El Niño becomes "very strong" by winter, and a 69 percent chance it surpasses every El Niño event on record, a prospect one economist warns could make it the costliest ever. NOAA's Climate Prediction Center released an updated forecast on Aug. 13 […] The post NOAA forecast puts odds of record-shattering El Niño above 90 percent appeared first on American Almanac .

Federal scientists now say there is a greater than 90 percent chance this El Niño becomes "very strong" by winter, and a 69 percent chance it surpasses every El Niño event on record, a prospect one economist warns could make it the costliest ever. NOAA's Climate Prediction Center released an updated forecast on Aug. 13 reporting that sea-surface temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean have climbed more than 3.6 degrees above average, a reading that multiple climate models from North America and abroad agree points toward a historic event. The agency's report projects the warming will continue to strengthen through the end of 2026, with impacts rippling across weather patterns from the American heartland to Southeast Asia.…Open

AI:NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center has issued a massive updated forecast revealing a greater than 90 percent chance that this winter will feature a "very strong" El Niño, with a staggering 69 percent probability of it becoming the most powerful event ever recorded since 1950. Sea-surface temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific have already surged more than 3.6 degrees above average, signaling a historic phenomenon that economists warn could be the costliest in history, potentially mirroring or exceeding the multi-trillion dollar losses seen in the 1982 and 1997 cycles. This massive shift is expected to disrupt global weather patterns through late 2026, bringing warmer temperatures to the Pacific Northwest and Great Lakes, while…Open

ABCNEWS - Dangerous wildfire smoke impacting more than a dozen states

Dangerous wildfire smoke is impacting over a dozen states Saturday as air quality alerts span from the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic.

JUSTTHENEWS (Joseph Weber) - Smoke from Canada wildfires blanket US from Great Lakes to East, resulting in dangerous air quality

Conditions are expected to last at least through Saturday, when a forecasted thunderstorm could clear the smoke from the skies.

ABCNEWS - Canadian wildfire smoke descends on US, spreading from Great Lakes to New England

There are more than 830 wildfires in Canada as of Wednesday morning.