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  • SCIENCEAug 18 · 12:13 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Heat to Peak on Thursday as Temperatures Near 100

    Heat is returning to Pasadena this week with temperatures climbing towards the upper 90s by Thursday. Forecasters predict sunny conditions, starting with highs near 95 degrees on Tuesday and reaching near 96 degrees on Wednesday before peaking at high heat on Thursday.

  • SCIENCEAug 18 · 12:11 UTCPIX11 NEW YORK
    Patchy dense fog in spots of tri-state area early Tuesday morning

    Dense fog formed early Tuesday in spots across the tri-state area, particularly north and west of New York City. The National Weather Service forecasters warned that this fog could reduce visibility to half a mile or less within narrow, sheltered high terrain valleys of the Hudson River Valley.

  • SCIENCEAug 17 · 11:47 UTCPASADENA NOW
    The Heat Returns, Mid to Upper 90’s All Week

    Pasadena will experience a stretch of hot weather this week, with temperatures expected to climb into the upper 90s by Thursday before easing slightly over the weekend. National Weather Service forecasters reported that today's high is near 94, and Tuesday’s high is anticipated near 95.

  • SCIENCEAug 17 · 10:00 UTCTENNESSEE LOOKOUT
    NWS forecast: Dangerous heat wave to stretch through Aug. 20 in West Tennessee

    The National Weather Service predicts a dangerous heat wave for West Tennessee through August 20th, with Memphis expecting high heat indices at or above 107 degrees through Thursday. Climate Central's analysis indicates that human-caused climate change increases the likelihood of extreme overnight temperatures across the contiguous United States. Furthermore, an experimental model suggests that nearly 50,000 Tennessee households may lack access to air conditioning.

  • SECURITYAug 17 · 00:41 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    Heavy rain near Aspen Acres Fire burn scar turns deadly in Pueblo County

    A man died Sunday in Pueblo County after being swept away by fast-moving floodwaters near the Aspen Acres burn scar following heavy rainfall. Search efforts, including drone teams and helicopter crews, located the deceased two miles downstream in a creek. Officials reminded residents to exercise caution during monsoon season due to the rapid and dangerous development of flash flooding.

  • SCIENCEAug 17 · 00:15 UTCWAFB BATON ROUGE
    Lala downgraded to tropical storm, but damaging winds, heavy rain to persist across Hawaii

    Tropical Storm Lala is affecting the Hawaiian Islands, bringing damaging winds and heavy rain as it tracks westward south of the state. A tropical storm warning is currently in effect for Oahu, Maui County, and Kauai County, alongside high surf advisories and localized flood alerts. Forecasters warn that significant rainfall could cause flooding and mudslides, while dangerous swells will generate life-threatening conditions.

  • SCIENCEAug 17 · 00:15 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Lala downgraded to tropical storm, but damaging winds, heavy rain to persist across Hawaii

    Tropical Storm Lala continues to impact Hawaii with damaging winds and heavy rain, prompting warnings for Oahu, Maui County, and Kauai County. The storm is forecast to continue moving westward through Tuesday night before shifting west-northwest on Wednesday, with forecasters predicting it could become a hurricane again. Residents should prepare for significant rainfall (up to 40 inches over windward Big Island), flooding, mudslides, and life-threatening surf conditions.

  • SCIENCEAug 17 · 00:15 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Lala downgraded to tropical storm, but damaging winds, heavy rain to persist across Hawaii

    Outer bands of Tropical Storm Lala are lashing the Hawaiian Islands with damaging winds and heavy rain as it tracks westward. Multiple warnings are in effect for Oahu, Maui County, and Kauai County due to its passage. Residents should prepare for potential flooding and mudslides, especially on windward Big Island.

  • SECURITYAug 16 · 23:56 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    One person confirmed dead in Beulah flash flooding

    One man has died after being caught in flash floodwaters in Beulah, following a Flash Flood Emergency issued on Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service reported that the area received between one and 1 1/2 inches of rain over an hour and a half. Rescuers located the victim two miles downstream from where he was near the intersection of Highway 78 and Central Avenue.

  • WORLDAug 16 · 12:03 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Hurricane Lala skirts Hawaii’s Big Island without making landfall as heavy wind, rain lash region

    Hurricane Lala skirted Hawaii’s Big Island without making landfall, leaving the region lashed by strong winds and heavy rain that caused flooding. Tropical storm warnings remain in effect for islands including Maui, Oahu, and Kauai. Forecasters warn that higher elevations on the island could receive up to 25 inches of rain, posing a risk of mudslides and flash flooding.

  • SCIENCEAug 16 · 11:33 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Hot, Dry Weather to Increase Fire Danger in Southland Next Week

    Forecasters warned Saturday about elevated wildfire conditions away from the coast due to an anticipated heat wave and decreased humidity next week. The National Weather Service stated that the primary concern over the next seven days is the warming and drying trend, expecting temperatures to ramp up starting by Tuesday.

  • SCIENCEAug 16 · 09:58 UTCWTOP DC
    Severe storms, flooding threat target DC region Sunday

    The D.C. region expects multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms through Sunday night, with high heat index values near 90 and severe weather threats including damaging wind gusts and flash flooding. Highs will reach the mid to upper 80s, but drier air is anticipated on Tuesday.

  • WORLDAug 16 · 05:06 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Hurricane Lala skirts Hawaii's Big Island without making landfall as heavy wind, rain lash region

    Hurricane Lala skirted Hawaii’s Big Island without making landfall but brought strong winds and drenching rain, causing flooding across the region. Governor Josh Green reported at least one death in the South Point area, while 190 flights were postponed due to the storm's impacts. Forecasters warned that higher elevations on the island, such as areas near Mauna Kea, could receive up to 25 inches of rain, potentially causing mudslides.

  • WORLDAug 15 · 23:56 UTCGUARDIAN US
    At least five people dead in Indiana amid worst flooding in over 30 years, officials say

    Devastating floods struck Indiana this week, resulting in at least five deaths. The National Weather Service reported that more than 11 inches of rain fell over a two-day period in some areas. Officials urged residents to heed evacuation warnings near neighborhoods along the White River in Indianapolis.

  • WORLDAug 15 · 22:44 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Indiana authorities say at least 5 people have died as severe weather crosses the state

    Indiana authorities reported that at least five people died across the state due to severe storms and flooding this week. Flooding prompted Mayor Joe Hogsett to call it the most severe event in over 30 years, leading to hundreds of evacuations and multiple rescue operations. Heavy rains caused rivers like the White River to reach record levels, prompting more than a dozen counties to declare local disasters.

  • SCIENCEAug 15 · 00:15 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    A rare hurricane landfall threat for Hawaii's Big Island as strengthening Tropical Storm Lala nears

    Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before approaching Hawaii's Big Island, potentially marking its first landfall since 1871. The storm threatens heavy rains, which could cause destructive flooding and mudslides, with rainfall totals reaching as high as 25 inches in some spots on the Big Island. Warnings are issued for both the Big Island and Maui County, advising residents to prepare for potential strong winds and life-threatening surf.

  • SCIENCEAug 14 · 12:11 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Rain-soaked Indiana sees record river levels and washed-out roads

    Heavy rain pummeled the Midwest, causing flooding, washed-out roads, and record river crests like the White River in Anderson, Indiana. Governor Mike Braun responded by declaring a statewide disaster emergency and mobilizing the Indiana National Guard. Flood watches remain active through Sunday as the region continues to face severe weather.

  • SCIENCEAug 14 · 11:49 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Pasadena Temperatures to Warm After Cool Week

    Cooler-than-normal August temperatures in Pasadena will give way to a gradual warming trend, with highs returning to seasonal norms early next week. National Weather Service forecasters reported that today’s high will reach near 86 degrees and Saturday’s high will be near 88 degrees.

  • SCIENCEAug 14 · 11:02 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Oppressive heat, high humidity grip much of the US as students start a new school year

    A late summer heat wave has gripped much of the United States, with roughly 97 million people facing advisories from the central Plains to the Southeast. Dangerous temperatures and high humidity could cause it to feel up to 115°F in portions of the Southeast due to a trapped heat dome effect. Meteorologists warn that the combination of long-lasting heat, intense conditions, and lack of nighttime relief increases mortality risk.

  • SCIENCEAug 13 · 12:19 UTCKRON4 SAN FRANCISCO
    Cloudy, cool Thursday in Bay Area

    The National Weather Service has forecast a cloudy and cool Thursday for the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Conditions include slight chances of showers and thunderstorms near the coast, along with patchy smoke in some inland areas. Daytime high temperatures are expected to reach mostly the low to mid 60s on the coast.

  • SCIENCEAug 13 · 12:17 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Clouds Keep Temperatures Cool, Sunshine Returns by Sunday

    Cooler-than-normal temperatures and lingering clouds are expected over Pasadena through the weekend, according to National Weather Service forecasters. Highs will remain in the low 80s through Friday, with gradual warming anticipated by Sunday. This current cooling trend follows weeks of above-normal heat across the region.

  • SCIENCEAug 13 · 11:26 UTCPIX11 NEW YORK
    Flash flood concerns for eastern Long Island

    The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning until 9:15 a.m. Thursday for eastern Suffolk County on Long Island. Forecasters report that thunderstorms are producing heavy rain over the warned area. According to the National Weather Service, between one and two inches of rain have already fallen.

  • WORLDAug 13 · 11:05 UTCNASHVILLE BANNER
    Aug. 13: CSX Transportation Acquittal; Heat Advisory Extended

    A jury unanimously acquitted CSX Transportation of wrongdoing concerning the August 2021 Waverly flood. Separately, the National Weather Service extended a heat advisory for Middle Tennessee west of the Cumberland Plateau due to high temperatures and heat indices reaching 110 degrees or higher. Additionally, Darrell Hines' legal team filed a motion in federal court requesting accommodations regarding his stroke-affected left arm before his scheduled execution.

  • SCIENCEAug 13 · 04:32 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    WA wildfires: Red flag warning issued for Olympics, North Cascades

    The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for the Olympics and North Cascades through 11 p.m. Wednesday. The alert also includes a fire watch scheduled for Thursday.

  • SCIENCEAug 13 · 02:15 UTCFOX 32 CHICAGO
    Northwest Indiana tornadoes leave damage, power outages and gas shortages

    A National Weather Service report confirms that an EF-1 tornado traveled through Munster, and an EF-2 tornado entered St. John, Indiana. The event series across Northwest Indiana resulted in reports of damage, power outages, and gas shortages.

  • SCIENCEAug 12 · 10:50 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    WATCH: Local 10 captures meteor streaks lighting up Miami sky

    Local 10 captured an unexpected display of meteor streaks over Miami early Wednesday morning. Despite this celestial show, residents are cautioned about dangerous heat conditions; a heat advisory was in effect for Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Highs were expected to climb into the low 90s with feel-like temperatures reaching the triple digits.

  • CRIMEAug 12 · 02:58 UTCWAFB BATON ROUGE
    Sibling discovers missing 3-year-old dead in van during heat advisory, sheriff’s office says

    Authorities found a missing 3-year-old boy dead inside a broken-down van on the property in Pegram, Tennessee. The child was reported missing after an adult noticed his absence Tuesday afternoon. Officials noted that the incident occurred during extreme heat, referencing a National Weather Service heat advisory that warned temperatures could reach 109 degrees.

  • CRIMEAug 12 · 02:58 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Sibling discovers missing 3-year-old dead in van during heat advisory, sheriff’s office says

    A 3-year-old boy, reported missing from a home on Navaho Trail in Pegram, Tenn., was found dead inside a broken-down van by his sibling. Authorities noted the incident occurred during extreme heat and issued warnings about high heat index levels. Officials stressed educating the public not to leave children inside vehicles.

  • SCIENCEAug 11 · 12:21 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Finally! Pasadena Temperatures to Dip Into Low 80s by Thursday

    Pasadena residents are expected to experience a cool-down through Thursday, with daytime highs reaching low 80s and falling below seasonal averages. According to National Weather Service forecasters in Los Angeles/Oxnard, today's forecast calls for sunny skies after morning clouds, with a high near 89 degrees.

  • SCIENCEAug 10 · 11:46 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Cooling Trend to Lower Pasadena Temperatures by Midweek

    Cooler weather will arrive in Pasadena starting Tuesday, leading to daytime high temperatures dropping below normal due to expanding morning clouds. According to the National Weather Service, Monday's high is expected to reach near 93, while Tuesday's high will be near 89.

  • SCIENCEAug 10 · 10:00 UTCLA TIMES CALIFORNIA
    A much-needed cool-down is on the horizon for SoCal this week

    A gradual cooling trend is expected across most of SoCal this week. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will be lowest on Thursday and Friday.

  • SCIENCEAug 10 · 10:00 UTCLA TIMES — LOCAL
    A much-needed cool-down is on the horizon for SoCal this week

    A gradual cooling trend is expected to lower temperatures across most of SoCal this week, according to the National Weather Service. The coolest days are predicted for Thursday and Friday.

  • SCIENCEAug 10 · 00:48 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Severe thunderstorm warning issued for several counties in Charlotte area

    A severe thunderstorm warning was issued on Sunday, Aug. 9, for several counties in the Charlotte region, including Avery, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, and Rowan Counties. The developing storms were warned to potentially bring strong winds up to 60 mph and small hail. Safety tips emphasize that downed power lines should be treated as energized and dangerous, requiring residents to contact Duke Energy if hazards are found.

  • HEALTHAug 5 · 18:51 UTCPIX11 NEW YORK
    Heat advisory issued for NY, NJ as temperatures soar: what to know

    A heat advisory was issued for New York and New Jersey starting at 11 a.m. Thursday and continuing until 8 p.m. Friday. The National Weather Service reported that the heat index during this period is expected to be high due to relentless heat and humidity.

  • WORLDAug 5 · 13:02 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Puerto Rican cities hit with water rationing measures as record dry conditions persist

    Puerto Rico is implementing water rationing in San Juan and other cities due to a severe drought, affecting over 180,000 customers with 48-hour outages. The U.S. Drought Monitor reports 25% of Puerto Rico under severe drought and 36% under moderate drought, with dry conditions expected to persist until September. Past water shortages unrelated to the drought have also plagued areas for months.

  • SCIENCEAug 5 · 12:23 UTCKTLA 5
    Relief in sight as Southern California heat wave nears end

    A high-pressure ridge has kept Southern California under extreme heat for weeks, but the National Weather Service forecasts it will weaken by Monday. The heat wave is expected to end as the ridge breaks down, bringing relief to the region.

  • SCIENCEAug 5 · 12:20 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Pasadena Heat Holds Steady, Highs Stay in 90s

    Pasadena will remain under clear, hot conditions this week with daytime highs in the upper 80s to mid-90s and overnight lows in the 60s. Sunny skies and light winds are expected, with similar conditions forecast for Thursday.

  • SCIENCEAug 5 · 09:06 UTCWTOP DC
    Flood watch, strong storms possible in DC area Wednesday as vicious weather continues

    A flood watch is in effect for the D.C. region through Wednesday morning as heavy rainfall and thunderstorms threaten localized flooding. The National Weather Service warns of potential severe storms later in the week, with high temperatures and humidity contributing to unstable weather conditions.

  • SCIENCEAug 5 · 01:52 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Flash flood warning issued for Stanly County: What to know

    A flash flood warning and flood advisory were issued for Stanly County, North Carolina, from 9:30 p.m. Tuesday to 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, with 2-4 inches of rain already fallen and 1-2 inches expected. The National Weather Service and WBTV provided updates and resources for tracking the storm.

  • SECURITYAug 4 · 18:48 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Flood warning issued for Hampton Roads due to incoming thunderstorms

    The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Hampton Roads as showers and thunderstorms are expected to move into the region on Tuesday afternoon. The warning is due to incoming severe weather conditions.