Weather - Page 104

May 25, 2023

NOAA forecasts near-normal Atlantic hurricane season

NOAA officials predict a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season, forecasting a range of 12 to 17 named storms, including four that could be major hurricanes.

May 25, 2023

Typhoon Mawar slams Guam, knocking out power and forcing boil water advisory

Typhoon Mawar tore through Guam, although no casualties were reported. Officials said the storm has strengthened to the equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane.

May 25, 2023

Indiana woman dies in Grand Canyon while trying to hike to the Colorado River and back in a day

A Grand Canyon hiker from Indiana has died while trying to hike the Bright Angel Trail. She was attempting to reach the Colorado River and return back in a single day.

May 25, 2023

Unsettled weather brings thunderstorms to Plains, including risk of tornadoes

Unsettled weather is bringing risks to the Plains over the next few days, including hail and isolated tornadoes. Meanwhile, the Northeast should remain mostly dry.

May 24, 2023

Severe Texas storm causes building to collapse, killing 2, 7 others injured

Severe storms in Texas caused a building that was under construction to collapse. Two people were killed, and seven others were injured in the accident.

May 23, 2023

Emergency shelters in Guam begin to fill as residents brace for Typhoon Mawar

Residents are seeking shelter in the Pacific island of Guam as Typhoon Mawar, a Category 4 storm, is expected to hit the U.S. territory midday Wednesday.

May 23, 2023

Unsettled weather in Plains states will bring threat of tornadoes, large hail

Residents in the Plains will see unsettled weather that brings the threat of isolated tornadoes and hail on Tuesday as the Southeast and mid-Atlantic are expected to see thunderstorms.

May 22, 2023

3 Western states agree to cut water use from drought-stricken Colorado River

The Western states of Arizona, California and Nevada proposed a deal Monday that would notably cut their water use from the drought-stricken Colorado River for the next three years.

May 22, 2023

'El Popo,' Mexico's second-tallest volcano, erupts

Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano, a 17,797 peak just outside Mexico City, erupted Monday, with civilians warned not to come within a 7.5-mile radius of it.

May 22, 2023

United Nations reports 2 million people were killed from extreme weather over the past half-century

More needs to be done to improve alert systems for extreme weather events, according to a U.N. agency which reported that millions were killed globally in the past half-century.