Rain and snow as California braces for brunt of storm
The Western U.S. is bracing for the brunt of a major winter storm expected to hit Monday, bringing travel headaches, the threat of localized flooding…
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Death toll rises from tornadoes hitting six states in eastern US
(CNN) — A decades-old family photo from a home in Kentucky turned up more than 150 miles away in Indiana on Saturday after apparently being whipped…
Continue ReadingFamily confirms the death of their 2-month-old as death toll from the tornado in Kentucky climbs
CNN By Alanne Orjoux, Caroll Alvarado and Amanda Jackson, CNN The horrific tornadoes that ripped through as many as eight states late Friday and…
Continue ReadingFEMA chief says powerful storms ‘new normal’ in era of climate change
Powerful storms like the ones that tore through parts of the central United States this weekend are the “new normal” in an era of climate change, the…
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Forecasters warn of hazardous driving conditions from storm
Forecasters are warning of difficult driving conditions across Arizona’s high country Thursday and early Friday from a winter storm expected to…
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California coastal areas to see astronomical high tides
The National Weather Service says the California coast will experience unusually high tides and possible minor flooding through Sunday…
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Powerful Santa Ana winds hammer Southern California
Fierce Santa Ana winds forced thousands of Southern California residents to spend their Thanksgiving without…
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California gets more rain but remains in drought
Rain is falling across parts of Northern California and more is possible into the weekend, but forecasts are backing off chances of an atmospheric…
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Video Blog: Pacific storm affects the West Coast
ver the days following Saturday, October 23, a Pacific storm was forecasted and warnings were sent out advising West Coast residents to be warry of…
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Storm expected to hit West Coast on October 24 – October 26
Meteorologists at AccuWeather have reported an intense storm to hit the West Coast…
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Cold front brings snow, rain, showers to California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A cold front passing through drought-stricken California has brought snow to the northern Sierra Nevada and rain, showers…
Continue ReadingLa Niña is about to take the Southwest drought from bad to worse
More than 92% of the West is in drought this week — a proportion that has hovered at or above 90% since June — with six states entirely in…
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Magnitude 5.9 quake halts trains in Tokyo area; 30 injured
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A powerful magnitude 5.9 earthquake has shaken the Tokyo area, injuring more than 30 people and…
Continue ReadingLa Niña is about to take the Southwest drought from bad to worse
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Global scientists reported in August that due to the climate crisis, droughts that may have occurred only once every decade or…
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AZ Utility: Really wet summer follows very dry winter
The second-driest winter on record in the Salt River Project’s watershed was followed by a monsoon that the water and power utility said was the…
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Flood watches blanket Arizona due to tropical moisture
Flood watches have been issued for all of Arizona, including metro Phoenix and Tucson, effective from late Tuesday morning until late Wednesday…
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Kilauea volcano alert raised as a swarm of small earthquakes hits the region
The US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has raised the volcano alert from advisory to watch for the Kīlauea volcano after an increase…
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Ducey tours Gila Bend flood damage
One week ago a devastating flash flood swept through Gila Bend. Friday, seven days after the water started rising, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey…
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Thousands without power across metro Atlanta as Fred makes presence felt
Thousands are without power across the metro Atlanta area as Tropical Depression Fred has started to wreak havoc across the state of…
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Gila Bend neighborhood destroyed by flooding
Up to $200,000 has been made available to Gila Bend recovery efforts after devastating
flooding overcame the community over the…