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Hundreds of earthquakes rattle summit of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii

Hundreds of earthquakes rattle summit of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has closed some parking areas and trails around Kilauea due to an increase in seismic activity.

October 8, 2023 2:13pm EDT
Philippe becomes post-tropical storm posing New England flash flooding risk this weekend

Philippe becomes post-tropical storm posing New England flash flooding risk this weekend

As Philippe churns toward New England, much of Maine is now in the storm's forecast cone as it moves northward through the western Atlantic Ocean. New York has already implemented their Flash Flood Emergency Plan as the flood risk increases for vulnerable areas.

October 6, 2023 12:43pm EDT
Philippe beginning to impact Bermuda before rain, wind arrive in New England this weekend

Philippe beginning to impact Bermuda before rain, wind arrive in New England this weekend

A large portion of Maine is now in Philippe’s forecast cone as the storm moves northward through the western Atlantic Ocean over the next several days.

October 5, 2023 9:31pm EDT
Philippe could impact New England this weekend with heavy rain, wind after dramatic shift in forecast track

Philippe could impact New England this weekend with heavy rain, wind after dramatic shift in forecast track

A large portion of Maine is now in Philippe’s forecast cone as the storm moves northward through the western Atlantic Ocean over the next several days.

October 4, 2023 2:15pm EDT
Tropical Storm Philippe brings heavy rain, flash flooding to portions of Windward, Leeward islands

Tropical Storm Philippe brings heavy rain, flash flooding to portions of Windward, Leeward islands

Philippe will begin to pull away from the northern Leeward Islands on Tuesday and head north into the central Atlantic, where it could eventually pass near or just east of Bermuda.

October 3, 2023 1:19pm EDT
Tropical Storm Philippe brings heavy rain, flash flooding to portions of Windward, Leeward islands

Tropical Storm Philippe brings heavy rain, flash flooding to portions of Windward, Leeward islands

Philippe will begin to pull away from the northern Leeward Islands on Tuesday and head north into the central Atlantic, where it could eventually pass near or just east of Bermuda.

October 3, 2023 10:01am EDT
Tropical Storm Philippe makes landfall in Barbuda and will continue to strengthen

Tropical Storm Philippe makes landfall in Barbuda and will continue to strengthen

Philippe will begin to pull away from the northern Leeward Islands on Tuesday and head north into the central Atlantic, where it could intensify into a hurricane by the end of the workweek.

October 2, 2023 9:35pm EDT
TikTok banana-dancing influencer cheers up New York during severe flooding: 'This made my day'

TikTok banana-dancing influencer cheers up New York during severe flooding: 'This made my day'

TikTok user Mekhiah went viral on Friday for their videos of them doing the Milly Rock while New York was impacted by flash flooding.

September 29, 2023 10:54pm EDT
Tropical Storms Rina, Philippe spin in tandem in the Atlantic, complicating forecast for both

Tropical Storms Rina, Philippe spin in tandem in the Atlantic, complicating forecast for both

The Atlantic Basin is still buzzing with activity with the development of Tropical Storm Rina on Thursday morning, and forecasters are still keeping their eyes on Tropical Storm Philippe.

September 29, 2023 7:32am EDT
Tropical Storm Rina develops in busy Atlantic as nearby Tropical Storm Philippe maintains strength

Tropical Storm Rina develops in busy Atlantic as nearby Tropical Storm Philippe maintains strength

The Atlantic Basin is still buzzing with activity with the development of Tropical Storm Rina on Thursday morning, and forecasters are still keeping their eyes on Tropical Storm Philippe.

September 28, 2023 12:07pm EDT
Invest 91L to become tropical depression soon as Tropical Storm Philippe gains some strength in Atlantic

Invest 91L to become tropical depression soon as Tropical Storm Philippe gains some strength in Atlantic

The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a disturbance halfway between the Cabo Verde Islands and the Lesser Antilles, noting that a tropical depression or tropical storm is likely to form in the next day or so.

September 27, 2023 9:15pm EDT
Children among 8 electrocuted as floods wreak havoc in South Africa's Western Cape

Children among 8 electrocuted as floods wreak havoc in South Africa's Western Cape

Heavy rainfall and gale-force winds since Sunday in South Africa's Western Cape led to the flooding of informal settlements that killed eight in two electrocution incidents.

September 27, 2023 3:33pm EDT
Louisiana governor requests federal help as Mississippi River saltwater intrusion threatens drinking water

Louisiana governor requests federal help as Mississippi River saltwater intrusion threatens drinking water

Without enough freshwater flow, seawater is making its way up the Mississippi River and is expected to reach New Orleans by mid-October.

September 27, 2023 9:38am EDT
Tropical Storm Philippe continues to struggle but Invest 91L expected to develop soon in Atlantic

Tropical Storm Philippe continues to struggle but Invest 91L expected to develop soon in Atlantic

The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the central tropical Atlantic, noting that a tropical depression is likely to form in the next couple of days.

September 26, 2023 9:33pm EDT
Tropical Storm Philippe continues west while Invest 91L in central Atlantic has high chance of development

Tropical Storm Philippe continues west while Invest 91L in central Atlantic has high chance of development

The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the eastern tropical Atlantic, currently giving it a high chance of development in the next 2-3 days.

September 25, 2023 9:53pm EDT
After summer's extreme weather, more people view climate change as a culprit, poll finds

After summer's extreme weather, more people view climate change as a culprit, poll finds

A new poll found that most Americans believe they've personally felt the impact of climate change because of recent extreme weather, including a summer that brought dangerous heat for much of the country.

September 25, 2023 9:58am EDT
Ophelia’s remnants continue to batter US coast with large waves, strong winds from mid-Atlantic to Northeast

Ophelia’s remnants continue to batter US coast with large waves, strong winds from mid-Atlantic to Northeast

Lingering effects from Ophelia continued in the mid-Atlantic on Sunday, as the brunt of the storm slammed into the Northeast and New England.

September 24, 2023 7:31pm EDT
Waves of heavy rain, gusty winds, flooding possible as Tropical Storm Ophelia moves toward DC region

Waves of heavy rain, gusty winds, flooding possible as Tropical Storm Ophelia moves toward DC region

After a beautiful Thursday, weather across the D.C. region is expected to deteriorate ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storm Ophelia, which will likely bring us waves of heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding starting late Friday night through Sunday morning.

September 22, 2023 10:57pm EDT
Lahaina residents brace for return to wildfire burn zone, unsure of what they'll find

Lahaina residents brace for return to wildfire burn zone, unsure of what they'll find

Maui authorities will escort some people back into the areas devastated by the Lahaina fire, which killed at least 97 people and demolished thousands of buildings.

September 22, 2023 10:27am EDT
Homeowners face rising insurance rates as climate change makes wildfires, storms more common

Homeowners face rising insurance rates as climate change makes wildfires, storms more common

A report released Wednesday says states such as California, Florida and Louisiana, which are prone to wildfires and damaging storms and flooding, are likely to see the most dramatic increases in premiums.

September 21, 2023 3:28pm EDT
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