SYRACUSE, N.Y. — This weekend has been hot and humid so far, but our weather pattern will be changing on Sunday, changing again by the middle of next week, then changing a third time by next weekend. Before getting to our local weather lets take a look at the very latest on Hurricane Erin as…
Erin has strengthened into a powerful Category 4 hurricane in the Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center said Saturday. The storm is currently 150 miles (240 kilometers) northeast of Anguilla with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 kph). It is moving west-northwest at 20 mph (31 kph). It is currently not forecast to hit land, but…
A mother, father and child were killed when a tree fell on their car during heavy rain and flooding in Tennessee, an official said Wednesday. The three were killed when saturated ground caused a large tree to fall in the Chattanooga suburb of East Ridge just after midnight, Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management spokesperson…
Flash flooding began to abate in parts of the Midwest on Monday, after heavy rainfall hit half a dozen states over the weekend. Inundation knocked out power to thousands, forced road closures and killed at least one person, officials said. The damage was particularly severe in the Milwaukee area, where recent flooding reached an unofficial…
Southeastern states are seeing high temperatures again Thursday while the Northeast and Midwest get a break from the heat wave. Meanwhile, the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions are bracing for excessive rainfall and states in the Midwest are under air quality alerts due to Canadian wildfire smoke. The Southeast will see temperatures in the high 80s and…
It’s always hot in the summer in the U.S. Southeast, but even by the standards of Florida and the Carolinas, the steamy heat wave on tap for the region Saturday into the coming week is a little extreme. The National Weather Service issued heat advisories for a large swath of the East Coast from central…
What to know about deadly New Mexico flooding What to know about deadly flooding in New Mexico 03:16 Another afternoon of heavy rainfall on Thursday prompted flash flooding in the mountain village of Ruidoso, New Mexico, forcing the closure of roads and the rescue of at least five people who were trapped by the rushing…
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Heat dome drives extreme humidity Deadly heat dome scorches Midwest and South as humidity climbs 02:23 The extreme heat that has baked much of the central United States this week is slowly shifting east ahead of the weekend, forecasters said. More than 130 million Americans across at least 20 states are under heat alerts on…
A heat dome is trapping over 90 million Americans in extreme temperatures this week with the National Weather Service issuing heat alerts from Nebraska to Florida. Dangerous heat threatens to bake much of the Mississippi Valley and parts of the Southeast from Tuesday through at least Thursday, with temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit expected in some areas….