Rain from Tropical Storm Hilary pounds California and Mexico, flooding roads and trapping cars
Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan says the greatest danger is posed by the water, not the wind, and people should focus on avoiding floods.
Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan says the greatest danger is posed by the water, not the wind, and people should focus on avoiding floods.
Southern California braces for more flooding as Tropical Storm Hilary soaks from coast to desert
Millions of residents expect more flooding and mudslides Monday, even as the storm begins to weaken. Hillary first made landfall in Mexico’s arid Baja California Peninsula on Sunday.
Millions of residents expect more flooding and mudslides Monday, even as the storm begins to weaken. Hillary first made landfall in Mexico’s arid Baja California Peninsula on Sunday.
Tropical Storm Hilary arrives in California as Mexico copes with its aftermath
Hilary is no longer a hurricane but still carries so much rain that forecasters say “catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding is likely in Tijuana, Southern California and points north as far as Idaho.
Hilary is no longer a hurricane but still carries so much rain that forecasters say “catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding is likely in Tijuana, Southern California and points north as far as Idaho.
Hurricane Hilary: 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously,' NWS says
Even though Hurricane Hilary is expected to weaken, it won’t be disappearing. From the desert to the mountains to the city – 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously," says an NWS forecaster.
Even though Hurricane Hilary is expected to weaken, it won’t be disappearing. From the desert to the mountains to the city – 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously," says an NWS forecaster.
When was the last time a hurricane or tropical storm hit California?
California is rarely discussed in the context of the tropics, but that is exactly what is happening this week with Hurricane Hilary.
California is rarely discussed in the context of the tropics, but that is exactly what is happening this week with Hurricane Hilary.
Maui fire death toll climbs to 93, now the deadliest wildfire in modern US history
Emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs are marking the ruins of Maui homes with a bright orange X for an initial search and HR when they find human remains.
Emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs are marking the ruins of Maui homes with a bright orange X for an initial search and HR when they find human remains.
Maui fire death toll climbs to at least 89 as survivors return to ruins
The new death toll Saturday came as federal emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs picked through the aftermath of the blaze.
The new death toll Saturday came as federal emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs picked through the aftermath of the blaze.
Flood advisory in place for Livingston, Oakland counties as bands of storms roll through
The band of storms will carry with it 60 mile per hour wind gusts and quarter-size hail.
The band of storms will carry with it 60 mile per hour wind gusts and quarter-size hail.
Thunderstorm risk in Southeast Michigan Friday could bring hail, 60 mph wind gusts
Most of the rain will fall by late Friday night. While the weather service said chances of a weak isolated tornado couldn't be ruled out, the main threats today are hail and wind gusts.
Most of the rain will fall by late Friday night. While the weather service said chances of a weak isolated tornado couldn't be ruled out, the main threats today are hail and wind gusts.
Pictures of Maui fire damage 'will shock you,' Hawaii governor says
New photos of the Maui wildfire devastation were released by the Hawaii governor’s office as officials and residents assess the unthinkable.
New photos of the Maui wildfire devastation were released by the Hawaii governor’s office as officials and residents assess the unthinkable.
July 2023 was officially Earth's hottest month on record - by a wide margin
The European climate monitoring organization made it official Tuesday: July 2023 was Earth's hottest month on record. And by a wide margin.
The European climate monitoring organization made it official Tuesday: July 2023 was Earth's hottest month on record. And by a wide margin.
4 girls struck by lightning at popular Oklahoma swimming hole
Police said the girls were in the water at the park near Salina when lightning struck, injuring them.
Police said the girls were in the water at the park near Salina when lightning struck, injuring them.
Power outages in Michigan cost you food? Some residents eligible for replacements
Power outages last week affected people in several counties, including all of Metro Detroit. To apply for a replacement of food, residents will need to call by Aug. 7.
Power outages last week affected people in several counties, including all of Metro Detroit. To apply for a replacement of food, residents will need to call by Aug. 7.
Antarctica gets ‘taste of summer’ as watermelons bloom in coldest place on Earth
August is the coldest winter month at the arctic station Vostok, when temperatures average nearly 92 degrees below zero.
August is the coldest winter month at the arctic station Vostok, when temperatures average nearly 92 degrees below zero.
Here's how hot and extreme summer 2023 has been, and it's only halfway over
At about its halfway point, the record-breaking hot and extreme summer of 2023 is both unprecedented and unsurprising.
At about its halfway point, the record-breaking hot and extreme summer of 2023 is both unprecedented and unsurprising.
Power outage continues for Westland 48 hours since severe storms passed through
Real feel temperatures in the 90s on Friday has made everything worse.
Real feel temperatures in the 90s on Friday has made everything worse.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings, Flood Watch issued for SE Michigan
Barely two days removed from strong storms that rolled through Metro Detroit, more are on the way Friday evening.
Barely two days removed from strong storms that rolled through Metro Detroit, more are on the way Friday evening.
Nearly 80K DTE customers without power Friday morning
DTE is reporting almost 80,000 customers are still without power, a day-and-a-half since a round of severe weather knocked out electricity amid the hottest temperatures of the season.
DTE is reporting almost 80,000 customers are still without power, a day-and-a-half since a round of severe weather knocked out electricity amid the hottest temperatures of the season.
Grosse Pointe, Redford and Southfield among communities cleaning up storm damage
One car was crushed by a huge oak tree. Another one was pierced by a large section of wood. And a massive branch shot right through one person’s bedroom.
One car was crushed by a huge oak tree. Another one was pierced by a large section of wood. And a massive branch shot right through one person’s bedroom.
Storm cleanup continues across Metro Detroit in aftermath of Wednesday's severe weather
About 148,000 customers remain without power according to DTE Energy. Large trees were toppled Wednesday from gusts of wind up to 70 miles per hour.
About 148,000 customers remain without power according to DTE Energy. Large trees were toppled Wednesday from gusts of wind up to 70 miles per hour.