Floridians turn to aid groups during power outages
Tens of thousands of residents in Florida are without power after hurricane Isaias slammed the state.
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Five tornadoes hit central North Carolina
Some North Carolina residents are assessing the damage after the remnants of Isaias triggered a slew of tornadoes across the region.
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Isaias kills four and leaves 670,000 without power
Authorities said the hurricane has killed at least four people and left about 670,000 people in Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi without power.
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High surf floods the streets of Newport Beach, California
Leaders in Newport Beach, California declared a local emergency Friday after pounding surf flooded several city blocks.
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Hurricane Isaias leaves one person dead in Alabama after tree falls on home
One person is dead in Alabama after Hurricane Isaias ripped through the southeast.
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Tracking weekend storms and strong gusty winds
The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Rachel are moving into the Desert Southwest this weekend, bringing chances for showers and thunderstorms, strong winds and a significant cooldown across Yuma and Imperial Counties.
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Tracking Tropical Storm Rachel heading to the area to bring rain and winds this weekend
Tropical Storm Rachel is heading our way this weekend, which is expected to bring heavy rain and high winds. Weather Authority First Alert Action Days are issued Saturday evening through Sunday for the Desert Southwest.
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Yuma County preps for weekend storms
With harsh storms expected across the county this weekend, Yuma County residents are being encouraged to take proper precautions now before it’s too late.
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City of El Centro offers sand and sandbags for residents
The City of El Centro is preparing for potential rainfall this weekend by making sand and sandbags available for residents beginning Friday.
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Tracking heat for now with rain and winds headed our way
Tracking well-above-normal temperatures and nearing records through Friday across the Desert Southwest. I am tracking tropical moisture from Hurricane Rachel, expected to bring rain and winds this weekend.
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Imperial County braces for potential rain
Sandbags will be available staring Friday morning at 10 a.m. at fire stations across the county. Make sure to bring your own shovel.
Continue Reading Free self-serving sandbag filling station available in Yuma
Those will be available Friday and Saturday at the Yuma Civic Center, with the station being open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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City of San Luis offers residents sandbags ahead of possible heavy rainfall
If residents need sandbags, the City said they’re available at San Luis Fire Station No. 1. They can also get them across the street from the fire station.
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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY: Tracking unseasonable October heat through Friday
Tracking well-above-normal temperatures and nearing records through Friday across the Desert Southwest. I am tracking tropical moisture from Hurricane Rachel, expected to bring higher rain chances ahead.
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Tracking increasing temperatures with extreme heat beginning Wednesday
We’re tracking another warm and sunny day across the region on Tuesday, with temperatures staying in the triple-digits before extreme heat conditions arrive Wednesday.
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Tracking triple-digit heat through the week
Above-normal temperatures continue across the region, and we’re tracking even hotter conditions heading into the middle of the week.
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Help and SOS signs appear in drought stricken Switzerland lakebed
Switzerland is in the midst of a severe drought. Giant help and SOS signs have been cut into a dry lakebed in Les Brenets along Switzerland’s border with France.
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Tracking a sunny but warm week ahead
The heat is sticking around across the region as temperatures remain near 100 degrees Sunday, with even hotter conditions expected by the middle of the week.
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Tracking a clear and gusty weekend
It’s been a clear and cool week across the region and while we’re tracking those conditions to continue, expect gusty winds for our weekend.
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Tracking warm temperatures and strong winds for the first weekend of October
Temperatures are going to be warmer than normal this weekend, with lots of sunshine. It will also be breezy and windy into early next week. I am tracking an unseasonable October warm-up next week.
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