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  • According to the New York Times, the Category 5 hurricane is expected to make landfall later today, Tuesday, October 28, with authorities warning of torrential rain, severe flooding and storm surges reaching up to 13 feet along the island’s southern coast.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2025
  • There is a potential for significant storm surge along the southeast coast of Cuba late today or Wednesday.
    MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
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  • Their philanthropy touches all 12 of the university’s schools and colleges, as well as the university’s libraries, student affairs, athletics and various funds across campus.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Since then, she's made stops in various cities across the United States, Canada and Australia, and Perry is now traveling around the world to connect with more fans.
    Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
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  • Located beside the Pyramids of Giza, the museum spans 500,000 square meters, according to the State Information Service website.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Among A-list sightings that had the whole crowd buzzing was Hailey Bieber and Miley Cyrus, who sat beside each other in matching leather looks.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025

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