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Death Toll Rises as Extreme Cold, Travel Chaos Continue Due to Winter Storm
The deep freeze from a deadly winter storm that walloped much of the United States will continue into the week
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Arctic Blast Brings Extreme Cold, Wind to Disrupt Holiday Travel
A strong arctic high-pressure system is bringing “life-threatening” cold and extreme weather to more than 20 states, sweeping from the Pacific Northwest to the Atlantic coastline.
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Record Rainfall in St. Louis Causes Extreme Flooding, Evacuations
A record 12 inches of rain fell overnight in parts of St. Louis, Missouri, causing extreme flash flooding and prompting evacuations from residents trapped in their homes and vehicles.
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Massive Rainfall Causing Flooding in South Florida
The National Weather Service reported over eleven inches of rain near downtown Miami Saturday morning and widespread street flooding
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It's Winter Solstice 2021: Here's What to Know
Tuesday, Dec. 21 marks the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year in terms of combined sunlight and the official beginning of the winter season.
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Strong Winds in Midwest Whip Up Dust, Blow Over Semitrailers
A powerful storm system is blowing through the Great Plains and Midwest, combining with unusually warm temperatures to close highways and prompt numerous tornado warnings.
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‘Atmospheric River' Causes Floods, Evacuations in Northwest
Days of heavy rainfall and high winds Monday coming from a powerful atmospheric river in Washington caused extensive flooding and mudslides.
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As Flood Alerts Lit Up Phones, Did ‘Warning Fatigue' Set In?
Experts call it “warning fatigue,” and no one can be sure what role it might have played in a tragedy that killed at least 49 people when the remnants of Hurricane Ida swept through the northeast
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Update Includes New ‘Damaging Threat' Categories
Starting Monday, the National Weather Service will add new “damaging threat” categories when severe thunderstorm warnings are issued
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Rocket Debris Lights Up Skies Over the Pacific Northwest
The National Weather Service in Seattle says burning debris from a rocket lit up Pacific Northwest skies Thursday night
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What Is Rime Ice? See the Cool Formations Popping Up in the Midwest
Wintertime ice can certainly be a pain for drivers and joggers, but it can also be quite stunning at times. In recent days, fascinating ice formations have been popping up in the Midwest, and they’ve been captivating local onlookers and the Twitter community alike. The breathtaking phenomenon is called rime ice and it looks a lot different than the...
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Kilauea Volcano Erupts in Hawaii
The Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island erupted on Sunday night.
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Volcano Erupts on Hawaii's Big Island, Draws Crowds to Park
People are lining up to try to get a look at Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano on the Big Island, which erupted Sunday night and spewed ash and steam into the atmosphere
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Lightning Storm, Easterly Wind: How the Wildfires Got So Bad
Two unusual weather phenomena combined to create some of the most destructive wildfires the West Coast states have seen in modern times.
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National Weather Service Issues Fire Tornado Warning in Calif., First of Its Kind
Storm Team4’s Amelia Draper reports on extreme heat and how our changing climate is playing a role.
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Rare ‘Firenado' Spotted in California as Heat Wave Scorches State
A rare, fiery tornado was spotted in California on Saturday near the Nevada border where a large wildfire and excessive temperatures created a perfect, but dangerous, storm.
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5.1-Magnitude Quake Hits North Carolina, Causes Minor Damage
Officials say an earthquake has shaken much of North Carolina, rattling homes, buildings and residents
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Trump Declares Emergency for Flooded Michigan Communities
Senior citizens are among the scores of displaced people staying in shelters after flooding overwhelmed two dams, submerged homes and washed out roads in Central Michigan.
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Storms Tears Through South Amid Pandemic; At Least 30 Dead
Storms that killed more than 30 people in the Southeast, piling fresh misery atop a pandemic, spread across the eastern United States on Monday, leaving more than 1 million homes and businesses without power amid floods and mudslides. In Alabama, people seeking shelter from tornadoes huddled in community shelters, protective masks covering their faces to guard against the new coronavirus….
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Rain, Snow Forecast to Pound Much of U.S. as Millions Travel for Thanksgiving
A series of storms are forecast to pound much of the United States this week, delivering an extended bout of rain, ice and snow just as millions of drivers are expected to hit the roads for Thanksgiving, NBC News reports. The winter weather had already begun Sunday in the north and northeast, with heavy snow and slick conditions reported from...