August 15, 2021 Fred again strengthens to tropical storm, takes aim at northern Gulf Coast The storm system designated Fred has regained tropical storm status as it strengthens on its way through the southeastern Gulf of Mexico.
August 14, 2021 Some COVID deaths are linked to Western wildfires, study shows As wildfires continue to tear through the western U.S., scientists reported that particulate matter from the blazes has been linked to an excess of COVID-19 cases and deaths.
August 14, 2021 Tropical Depression Fred brings flooding risks to Florida, Cuba Tropical Depression Fred is producing heavy rains over Cuba and the Florida Keys on Saturday as it continues to move toward the west-northwest.
August 13, 2021 Tropical Depression Fred: What to know Tropical Depression Fred dumped heavy rains on central Cuba Friday night as it churned in the Caribbean about 175 miles southeast of Key West, Fla.
August 13, 2021 Fred prompts Tropical Storm Warning for Florida Keys as it approaches the US A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Florida Keys on Friday as Fred is moving along the northern coast of Cuba.
August 13, 2021 Wildfires take toll on tropical Pacific islands A metal roof sits atop the burned remains of a homestead on the once-lush slopes of Hawaii’s Mauna Kea — a dormant volcano and the state’s tallest peak — charred cars and motorcycles strewn about as wind-whipped sand and ash blast the scorched landscape.
August 12, 2021 Excessive heat warnings in Northeast, Northwest: Tips to stay safe Dangerous triple-digit temperatures can be deadly, but you can avoid heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and death with certain safety precautions.
August 12, 2021 Maryland lightning strike caught on camera amid severe thunderstorms A Silver Spring, Maryland resident's home security camera caught a terrifying lightning strike on video this week amid severe thunderstorms in the area.
August 12, 2021 Tropical Depression Fred: Florida emergency management prepares as storm nears The state of Florida is preparing for the impact of now Tropical Depression Fred, which is expected to interact with the state on Friday.
