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Mississippi Tornadoes Leave at Least 17 Injured Across Southern Counties
Powerful storms tore through southern Mississippi overnight, damaging hundreds of homes, shutting down major roads, and leaving thousands without power as emergency crews continued recovery efforts Thursday.
Nearly 500 Homes Damaged in Mississippi Storms as Multiple Tornadoes Reported
More storms were expected on Thursday with the possibility of tornadoes across parts of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.
A Late Spring Snowstorm Slams Colorado, Closing Schools and Disrupting Commuters
A late spring snowstorm eased across parts of Colorado after closing schools, snarling flights and turning roads slushy on Wednesday.
Parts of the South Facing Severe Weather Threat
Forecasters say the Deep South is under a level three-out-of-five risk for severe storms.
Southern US Braces for Further Severe Storms
At least seven tornadoes touched down across three states on Tuesday.
Tornado Injures 5 in North Texas: Officials
A tornado in North Texas injured five people on April 28.
Tornadoes, Massive Hail Pummel US Heartland
Cleanup is underway in North Texas after violent weather hammered broad swathes of the U.S. heartland.
Tornado Barrels Through Oklahoma, Damaging Homes and Shutting Down Roads
The confirmed tornado Thursday moved across parts of Enid, a city of about 50,000 people near the state's northern border.
Debris From Hurricane Helene Is Helping Fuel Georgia's Wildfires
Blustery winds also are helping ignite and expand the fires in Georgia and Florida that have blanketed parts of several states in smoke, leading to air quality warnings Thursday in cities far from the blazes.
Tornado Outbreak Hits Central US
Multiple destructive twisters struck the central U.S. on Friday afternoon during a tornado outbreak that capped a weeklong stretch of severe storms in the region.
Floodwaters Inundate Wisconsin Streets, Trapping Drivers, as Midwest Rebuilds After Storms
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency after storms, which had started moving through the state Monday, brought strong winds, hail and heavy rain.
Severe Storms, Tornadoes Impact Communities From the Plains to the Midwest
Forecasters warn the threat is far from over, with another round of severe storms expected.
Super Typhoon Sinlaku Barrels Toward US Territories in Pacific
Typhoon warnings are in effect for Saipan, Tinian, Rota, and the northern islands of Alamagan, Pagan, and Agrihan. Guam remains under a tropical storm warning and a typhoon watch, according to the weather agency.
Over 18 Offshore Earthquakes Rattle Seafloor Off Washington
The region faces significant seismic risk from the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a major offshore fault where the Juan de Fuca Plate slips beneath the North American Plate.
Fast-Moving Wildfire Erupts in Southern California, Forcing Evacuations Across Riverside County
Fast-moving wildfire east of Moreno Valley scorches thousands of acres, forcing evacuations as strong winds fuel rapid spread across Riverside County.
Damage From Hawaii Flooding Could Cost $1 Billion, Governor Says
State and county crews continued to assess the destruction, but by Monday, Oahu’s Department of Emergency Management had received more than 400 reports of damaged or destroyed homes.
Extreme Heat Continues to Strike Southwest US and Even Nebraska Needs a Cold Drink
Temperatures at or above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.7 C) were forecast in the Southwest, closing a remarkable week of record-breaking heat. Experts say April, May and June are likely to be hotter than normal almost everywhere in the U.S.
Hawaii’s Worst Flooding in 20 Years Threatens Dam, Prompts Evacuations, as More Rain Looms
Hawaii officials urged people in hard-hit areas to evacuate Saturday due to the state's worst flooding in more than 20 years, after heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago with still more expected over the weekend.
Record Heat Sweeps Through Southern California
A persistent heat wave continues to scorch Southern California, with dangerously high temperatures gripping the region.
Southern California Braces for Extreme Heat as Storms Move East
Southern California is bracing for extreme heat, with temperatures climbing into the triple digits this week.
Mississippi Tornadoes Leave at Least 17 Injured Across Southern Counties
Powerful storms tore through southern Mississippi overnight, damaging hundreds of homes, shutting down major roads, and leaving thousands without power as emergency crews continued recovery efforts Thursday.
Nearly 500 Homes Damaged in Mississippi Storms as Multiple Tornadoes Reported
More storms were expected on Thursday with the possibility of tornadoes across parts of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.
A Late Spring Snowstorm Slams Colorado, Closing Schools and Disrupting Commuters
A late spring snowstorm eased across parts of Colorado after closing schools, snarling flights and turning roads slushy on Wednesday.
Parts of the South Facing Severe Weather Threat
Forecasters say the Deep South is under a level three-out-of-five risk for severe storms.
Southern US Braces for Further Severe Storms
At least seven tornadoes touched down across three states on Tuesday.
Tornado Injures 5 in North Texas: Officials
A tornado in North Texas injured five people on April 28.
Tornadoes, Massive Hail Pummel US Heartland
Cleanup is underway in North Texas after violent weather hammered broad swathes of the U.S. heartland.
Tornado Barrels Through Oklahoma, Damaging Homes and Shutting Down Roads
The confirmed tornado Thursday moved across parts of Enid, a city of about 50,000 people near the state's northern border.
Debris From Hurricane Helene Is Helping Fuel Georgia's Wildfires
Blustery winds also are helping ignite and expand the fires in Georgia and Florida that have blanketed parts of several states in smoke, leading to air quality warnings Thursday in cities far from the blazes.
Tornado Outbreak Hits Central US
Multiple destructive twisters struck the central U.S. on Friday afternoon during a tornado outbreak that capped a weeklong stretch of severe storms in the region.
Floodwaters Inundate Wisconsin Streets, Trapping Drivers, as Midwest Rebuilds After Storms
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency after storms, which had started moving through the state Monday, brought strong winds, hail and heavy rain.
Severe Storms, Tornadoes Impact Communities From the Plains to the Midwest
Forecasters warn the threat is far from over, with another round of severe storms expected.
Super Typhoon Sinlaku Barrels Toward US Territories in Pacific
Typhoon warnings are in effect for Saipan, Tinian, Rota, and the northern islands of Alamagan, Pagan, and Agrihan. Guam remains under a tropical storm warning and a typhoon watch, according to the weather agency.
Over 18 Offshore Earthquakes Rattle Seafloor Off Washington
The region faces significant seismic risk from the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a major offshore fault where the Juan de Fuca Plate slips beneath the North American Plate.
Fast-Moving Wildfire Erupts in Southern California, Forcing Evacuations Across Riverside County
Fast-moving wildfire east of Moreno Valley scorches thousands of acres, forcing evacuations as strong winds fuel rapid spread across Riverside County.
Damage From Hawaii Flooding Could Cost $1 Billion, Governor Says
State and county crews continued to assess the destruction, but by Monday, Oahu’s Department of Emergency Management had received more than 400 reports of damaged or destroyed homes.
Extreme Heat Continues to Strike Southwest US and Even Nebraska Needs a Cold Drink
Temperatures at or above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.7 C) were forecast in the Southwest, closing a remarkable week of record-breaking heat. Experts say April, May and June are likely to be hotter than normal almost everywhere in the U.S.
Hawaii’s Worst Flooding in 20 Years Threatens Dam, Prompts Evacuations, as More Rain Looms
Hawaii officials urged people in hard-hit areas to evacuate Saturday due to the state's worst flooding in more than 20 years, after heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago with still more expected over the weekend.
Record Heat Sweeps Through Southern California
A persistent heat wave continues to scorch Southern California, with dangerously high temperatures gripping the region.
Southern California Braces for Extreme Heat as Storms Move East
Southern California is bracing for extreme heat, with temperatures climbing into the triple digits this week.