Millions of residents in California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah faced heat advisories on Friday, with meteorologists predicting triple-digit temperatures across the Southwest. The National Weather Service (NWS) warned that the first major heat wave of the year is expected to extend into the weekend and likely persist into next week, bringing scorching, potentially … Read more
The extreme weather conditions in the United States have brought a dual threat of heatwaves in the Southwest and violent storms in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic. Las Vegas reached a record high of 111 degrees on Thursday, marking the earliest date the city has ever experienced such scorching temperatures, according to the National Weather Service … Read more
A series of powerful storms wreaked havoc across the Midwest and mid-Atlantic regions on Wednesday, resulting in at least one fatality and multiple injuries. The storms caused significant damage, including destroyed homes, uprooted trees, and snapped utility poles, as a days-long stretch of severe weather continued to batter these areas. Storm Winds Claim Life of … Read more
The southern Plains are set to experience severe thunderstorms on Wednesday, with northeastern Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas facing the brunt of the storm. The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center has placed more than 1.5 million people in these areas at an enhanced risk, forecasting heavy rain, large hail, and winds between 60-85 mph. Major … Read more
Saturday’s weather was stunning, setting the stage for a pleasant weekend. Sunday is expected to maintain the trend, offering great conditions for outdoor activities. Here’s a detailed look at what to expect: Saturday Night: Clear and Comfortable Saturday night will be marked by mostly clear skies and comfortable temperatures. In the city, lows will range … Read more
Our First Alert Weather team does not anticipate severe thunderstorm warnings in the Dallas area this morning, but a flood watch remains in effect until Friday evening following significant rainfall on Thursday and overnight. Heavy Rainfall and Flood Risks According to our First Alert radar, some areas have accumulated more than five inches of rain … Read more
As New York City braces for a busy summer weather season, officials are taking proactive measures to mitigate the effects of extreme heat and unpredictable weather patterns. Following the hottest year on record, the city’s Parks Department has launched an extensive tree-planting campaign. This year, a record 15,000 trees have been planted in neighborhoods most … Read more
As the new director of the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Michael Brennan emphasizes the importance of understanding the risks associated with hurricanes, particularly for those living in coastal regions spanning from Texas to Maine. Brennan urges residents to know whether they live in storm surge evacuation zones and to have a solid evacuation plan in … Read more
Americans are increasingly committed to combating climate change by adopting electric cars, installing solar panels, and making eco-friendly decisions. This trend also extends to companies, with both sectors striving to lower their carbon footprints. This is significant as the U.S. industrial and commercial sectors accounted for 25% of the nation’s total carbon dioxide emissions in … Read more
A new wave of severe storms swept across Texas and the southern Plains on Tuesday, adding to the devastation caused by a series of deadly storms over the holiday weekend. These recent storms have left at least 22 people dead and have caused widespread power outages and significant damage. Storms Bring New Destruction and Power … Read more