Warnings July 21, 2019 Major power outages pop up from Michigan to New York amid dangerous heat wave As the heat wave gripped much of the country on Sunday, power outages reported in multiple states left hundreds of thousands of customers in the dark.
Nebraska July 18, 2019 Biscuits start baking inside hot car in Nebraska as part of weather experiment A National Weather Service in Nebraska demonstrated the effects of the heat by trying to bake biscuits using nothing but a car and the sun.
Louisiana July 14, 2019 Barry threatens Louisiana, Arkansas, downgraded to tropical depression Tropical Depression Barry dumped rain as it slowly swept inland through Gulf Coast states Sunday, sparing New Orleans from a direct hit but stoking fears elsewhere of flooding, tornadoes, and prolonged power outages.
Weather July 8, 2019 Washington area hit by flash flooding, stranding drivers and soaking White House basement A morning rainstorm creating a treacherous commute across the nation’s capital on Monday, as numerous roads were washed out and the White House basement ended up getting soaked.
Super Bowl January 28, 2019 Winter storm takes aim at Atlanta ahead of Super Bowl, 5 years after 'snow jam' struck city Five years after cars, trucks and school buses became marooned on Atlanta freeways in what became known as “snow jam,” another winter storm is threatening the city — just as thousands of fans begin pouring into town for Super Bowl 53.
Hurricanes - Typhoons October 9, 2018 As Hurricane Michael nears, Florida businesses hang tough: 'If you can’t be there when someone needs you, then what good are you?' In a desperate plea Tuesday, Florida Gov. Rick Scott urged residents to heed to the mandatory evacuations in 35 counties -- but for some business owners, a commitment to serve their community rang louder.
SCIENCE October 9, 2018 Hurricane warning vs. watch: How are they different? Hurricane warnings and watches have slightly different meanings concerning hurricane conditions.
DISASTERS September 24, 2018 Florence could trigger 'record' flooding in South Carolina; thousands urged to evacuate Florence is by no means done swamping the Carolinas, where rivers remain high above flood stage and thousands of people were told to plan to leave their homes Monday.
Hurricane Florence September 16, 2018 North Carolina dam in danger of breaching, evacuations ordered Officials in Ashe County, North Carolina, told residents in the community of Creston to evacuate their homes Sunday night as a dam holding back water swollen by Florence threatened to breach.
Weather September 5, 2018 Gordon makes landfall, child in mobile home storm’s first fatality Powerful winds from Tropical Storm Gordon have begun lashing the coast of Alabama and western Florida panhandle as the storm is expected to make landfall and strike parts of the U.S. Gulf Coast by Tuesday night and potentially turn into a hurricane before then, officials said.
Warnings September 5, 2018 Many vacationers to ride out Gordon despite deadly 2017 hurricane season State leaders are urging locals and tourists not to take Gordon lightly – after the harrowing 2017 hurricane season.