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The Atlantic basin‘s first tropical storm in over two weeks formed this past weekend and ramped up to 70 mph, which was just under hurricane intensity Sunday night. Tropical Storm Fay was named at 5 a.m. EDT Sunday and became the sixth named storm of 2026. Disruptive wind shear lead to the storm’s total demise...
A storm is forecast to take shape and evolve into a powerful nor’easter in the Atlantic waters of the northeastern United States into this weekend. How strong the storm becomes and how close to the coast the storm gets will determine which areas are likely to experience the worst damage from storm surge, beach erosion,...
Hurricane Polo has rapidly strengthened into a major Category 5 hurricane as it threatens portions of Mexico's Pacific coast with flooding rain, damaging winds and storm surge. Polo went from a 50 mph tropical storm on Monday morning to a 160 mph Category 5 hurricane 24 hours later. As of Tuesday evening, Polo was nearly...
Two pilots were killed when a helicopter crashed while supporting efforts to contain the growing Dome Fire in Yosemite National Park, officials said. The contract helicopter went down Sunday afternoon southeast of Ostrander Lake while conducting water-dropping operations over the fire. The two pilots were the only people aboard, according to the Federal Aviation Administration....
Fall's most celebrated weight gain comes with a survival deadline. Alaska's brown bears have spent months packing on pounds, building the fat reserves that will sustain them through winter without a meal. Their transformation takes center stage during Fat Bear Week, which runs Sept. 22-29 at Katmai National Park and Preserve. The annual online tournament...
Long before the world's athletes return to Utah for the 2034 Winter Olympics, state leaders face a challenge with consequences far beyond the Games: getting more water into the shrinking Great Salt Lake. The largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere supports millions of migrating birds. But as water is diverted for farms, homes and...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency to prepare residents for a strong El Niño storm season after recent evacuations in Southern California due to coastal erosion. The proclamation, issued Monday, will bolster efforts to help California protect communities and mobilize state resources ahead of El Niño’s expected impacts, such as severe storms and coastal flooding. State agencies are advised...
The Atlantic has never gone this late without a hurricane since modern satellite tracking began in 1966.
When a nor’easter takes aim at the mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts, it may not produce a single snowflake. Despite what the name suggests to most people, snow has nothing to do with it. A nor’easter is any large storm that drives winds from the northeast along the Atlantic coast of North America. That tends to...
Someone has been killing towering pine trees at a residents-only Lake Tahoe beach, boring holes into their trunks and poisoning the ground around their roots. The trees die slowly. Residents are furious. After 28 trees were targeted over four years, the community has raised a $147,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and...
