Italy’s Mt. Etna erupts causing massive ash cloud, sends tourists fleeing
Mount Etna in Italy erupted on Monday, sending plumes of ash and smoke into the air as tourists fled from the area.
Why summer should actually begin on June 1
The calendar says summer begins June 20 with the summer solstice, but "meteorological" or "climatological" summer starts three weeks earlier.
Northern Lights sighting expected over the DC region Sunday night
There is a greater than 50% chance that the Northern Lights will be visible over the D.C. region Sunday night.
Severe thunderstorm warning lifted in DC region
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for multiple areas across the D.C. region on Saturday afternoon.
Tornado warnings and watches issued for Virginia, Maryland and DC
Tornado warnings and watches have been issued for the D.C. region as severe weather moves through the area.
Flood Watch across DC region Friday evening as heavy rain, storms approach
A Flood Watch is in effect across the Washington, D.C. area on Friday as showers and thunderstorms push through later tonight, bringing the risk of heavy rainfall and potential flooding.
Tropical Storm Alvin forms off Mexico's coast in Eastern Pacific
Tropical Storm Alvin formed in the Eastern Pacific south of Mexico on Thursday, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season.
DC weather: Mostly dry Thursday with chance of scattered showers
The Washington, D.C. region will see drier conditions on Thursday, with a cool morning and a chance of scattered showers in the afternoon and evening.
Recent wet weather could lead to increase in mosquito population this summer
All that rain we’ve had lately?
Forecast: Even more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extreme weather
A new five-year forecast warns the world is likely to keep breaking heat records, risking more wildfires, hurricanes, and deadly heat waves.
Love looms large in New Mexico as couple says 'I do' with tornado in tow
Daynnely and William Carrillo's picture-perfect wedding day in Portales was punctuated by an extraordinary backdrop: a massive, developing tornado.
DC weather: Heavy rain, thunderstorms expected to soak DMV Wednesday
The Washington, D.C. region can expect showers and thunderstorms on Wednesday with periods of heavy rain that could impact the morning commute.



















