October 6, 2019 Colorado wildfire grows to nearly 6,000 acres, spurs evacuations A wildfire burning in central Colorado continues to grow as air quality advisories were issued for parts of the state Saturday due to smoke and up to 300 people have been evacuated.
October 3, 2019 Meteorologist seemingly drowns in rip current that agency he worked for warned about A government meteorologist died in North Carolina on Monday — in the rough surf the National Weather Service had predicted and issued a warning about earlier in the day.
October 2, 2019 Hurricane Lorenzo lashes Azores with high waves, heavy rain as storm takes aim at British Isles Hurricane Lorenzo lashed the Azores Islands with heavy rains, powerful winds and high waves Wednesday.
October 1, 2019 Hurricane Lorenzo to pound the Azores with up to 70-foot waves, more bodies found from sunken tugboat An "extremely large" Hurricane Lorenzo is threatening to bring waves of up to 70 feet as it bears down on parts of the Azores Islands this week.
October 1, 2019 Father of 3 killed by lightning strike while finishing 50K race in Kansas A distance runner and father of three has been identified as the victim of a fatal lightning strike in Kansas on Saturday that happened shortly before he was about to cross the finish line for a 50-kilometer race.
September 30, 2019 Hurricane Lorenzo sinks tugboat carrying 14 crew members; at least 1 found dead at sea, 3 rescued The body of one of the crew members from a tugboat that sent a distress call Thursday in the far-east Atlantic as the mighty Hurricane Lorenzo churned nearby was found dead at sea, officials announced Monday, days after three others were found alive on a life raft and as rescuers search for 10 more crew members from the sunken ship.