Nation Feb 13 Californians brace for flooding in areas torched by wildfires as ice and snow hit East Coast Evacuation orders and warnings were issued in areas where hillsides were burned bare by the Palisades Fire, which was the most destructive in LA history, over concerns about potential debris flows during thunderstorms.
Nation Jan 07 As much of the country reels from severe weather, the next round of bitter cold is set to hit the South The National Weather Service said the wind chill temperature was 16 at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport early Tuesday.
Nation Jan 06 Major U.S. winter blast shuts down schools, government offices in several states A major winter blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures in the U.S. stirred dangerous travel conditions from central and southern states all the way to the East Coast early Monday, prompting schools and government offices in several states…
Nation Jan 05 Heaviest snowfall in a decade is possible as wintry mix blasts across the country A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central U.S. on Sunday, as a disruptive winter storm brought the possibility of the “heaviest snowfall in a decade” to some areas.
Nation Dec 11 As bomb cyclone develops, atmospheric river brings weather whiplash to East Coast The storm is bringing heavy rain and fierce winds to many areas until Wednesday night, and flooding is possible in some places. Utilities geared up for potential power outages from damage caused by winds that may exceed 60 mph in…
Science Nov 19 A ‘bomb cyclone’ is bearing down on the West Coast. Here’s what that means A bomb cyclone is the rapid intensification of a cyclone in a short period of time, and it can happen during powerful storms such as the one northern California and the Pacific Northwest are preparing for this week.
Nation Sep 30 Crisis unfolds in the Southeast as Helene’s death toll climbs to more than 100 Forecasters say a new tropical depression in the eastern Atlantic Ocean could become a hurricane by midweek.
World Sep 25 Titan sub’s carbon fiber hull showed flaws dating to manufacturing process, NTSB engineer says An engineer with the National Transportation Safety Board says the carbon fiber hull of the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic had imperfections dating to the manufacturing process.
Nation Sep 23 OceanGate co-founder says he hopes submersible implosion renews interest in deep sea exploration Businessman Guillermo Sohnlein, who helped found OceanGate with Stockton Rush, told a Coast Guard panel on Monday that "this can't be the end of deep ocean exploration."…
Science Sep 22 The Midwest could offer fall’s most electric foliage for leaf peepers this year Leaf peeping — the act of traveling to witness nature’s annual kaleidoscope — contributes billions of dollars to the economy, especially in New England and New York. But this year, some of the most colorful displays could be in the…