Northeastern Kentucky faced a night of heavy floods, resulting in at least one casualty. The Nicholas County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the heartbreaking news of the victim, 52-year-old Rosa Rowland, who resided on West Headquarters Road in Nicholas County. During the flooding, Rowland reached out for help through a distress call to Carlisle Police Dispatch from […]
As the Chicago area grapples with an impending heatwave, a new weather concern is on the horizon—a potential threat of showers and thunderstorms, some of which may escalate to severe levels, expected to arrive in the middle of the week. According to the Storm Prediction Center, Wednesday poses an “enhanced” risk of severe weather for […]
Thursday afternoon, the Midwest was rocked by a line of devastating thunderstorms, leaving nearly 500,000 people in Indiana and Illinois without power. With rain, hail and winds gusting up to 70 mph, this relentless storm wreaked havoc on the region, pounding communities with more than 225,000 customers left powerless in Illinois and almost 300,000 customers […]
As night falls upon Western New York, get prepared for a possibly tumultuous evening of weather. The Central Great Lakes are sending a cold front and potent thunderstorms straight towards the area, with an estimated arrival between 8pm tonight and midnight. We can expect the storms to progress from west to east as they expire, […]
Panic swept across the Southern California region late Tuesday as two preliminary magnitude 3.0 earthquakes shook the area within minutes of each other. According to ominous reports from the U.S. Geological Survey, the first tremor struck at 9:37pm and the second at 9:40pm, only 0.4 miles west of Bell in Los Angeles County. Fortunately, no […]
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaska peninsula on Saturday night, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), prompting a tsunami warning. The seismic event occurred at 10:48 p.m. local time on Saturday (0648 GMT on Sunday), near the small town of Sand Point, approximately 55 miles (89 kilometers) southwest of the […]
Thursday, July 13 – Enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the captivating display of the northern lights may be disappointed, as the highly anticipated phenomenon is expected to be visible in fewer locations than initially forecasted. The Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska, which initially predicted high activity, now describes the aurora borealis on these days as […]
Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport and its surrounding areas were struck by a tornado on Wednesday, following severe weather warnings issued by the National Weather Service. The tornado was confirmed on the ground by the National Weather Service in Chicago around 7 p.m., exhibiting intermittent touch-downs and an eastward movement. Fortunately, no immediate reports of injuries […]
A relentless downpour unleashed devastating floods in New York’s Hudson Valley, claiming the life of at least one person, inundating roadways, and triggering closures on Sunday night. Meanwhile, other regions in the Northeastern United States braced themselves for an onslaught of extreme rainfall. As the storm gradually advanced eastward, the National Weather Service extended flash […]
A departure from the norm has marked this year’s hurricane season, with an unusually low concentration of Saharan dust in the Central Atlantic region between the Lesser Antilles and Africa. Normally, this area is thick with a veil of dust during the start of the season, but this year has seen a noticeable deviation from […]