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A new tropical threat is brewing for Hawaii about a week after Hurricane Lala brought torrential rain, flash floods, mudslides and damaging winds. A tropical rainstorm southeast of the islands has intensified into a tropical depression and could strengthen further into a hurricane before approaching Hawaii this weekend. With strengthening anticipated, the next name on...
Thunderstorms and severe weather will rumble across the central and eastern United States through the end of the week, disrupting travel, outdoor plans and daily routines. Thursday Severe thunderstorms are forecast from northern Mississippi and much of Tennessee to southeastern Pennsylvania and central and southern New Jersey. Along part of and just north of the...
Lingering heat, limited moisture and a storm moving in from the Pacific will increase the ongoing wildfire risk from Washington and Oregon to parts of Northern California, Idaho, Nevada, Montana and Wyoming into this weekend. “While this storm could bring some late-night downpours, thunder and lightning to the Seattle area Friday night, it will kick...
Astronomers have recently discovered a new type of cosmic object: a black hole star. The object, unintentionally found by astronomers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), appeared to be "an extremely bright red spot in the early universe," according to MIT News. The star expelled 100 billion times more energy than any known star - similar to energies generated by a black hole — and spanned the size of our solar...
Thunderstorms will cause problems through this weekend in the central and eastern United States, including through the I-95 corridor, but torrential downpours and flash flooding may have a more far-reaching impact along the Atlantic Seaboard as cooler air slowly expands from the Upper Midwest. Some thunderstorms will become severe from the Plains to the Eastern...
It's hot in Florida, right? Yet Miami has just reached100 for the second time this week.
First responders on Cape Cod raced to save an 18-year-old who became buried up to his chest in sand Tuesday, a dangerous situation that can quickly lead to suffocation. The Sandwich Fire Department responded Tuesday afternoon to a report of a person trapped in a sand hole near a beach in Sandwich, Massachusetts. Crews found...
The oldest known Iberian orca has been found with multiple wounds that conservationists say were likely caused by shotgun pellets, prompting authorities to investigate in Spain. Toñi, also known as "La Abuela," or "The Grandmother," was observed near the Strait of Gibraltar with several new wounds across her dorsal fin and back, according to the...
A mission to rescue NASA's Swift Observatory was canceled after a series of technical issues with the rescue spacecraft, the space agency announced on Wednesday. Katalyst Space Technologies' LINK spacecraft was meant to pull the satellite to a higher altitude to extend its mission by several years. NASA said in a statement the Swift rescue mission was called off "due to an ongoing commercial spacecraft attitude control...
Hurricane Bob caused immense damage throughout the region 35 years ago, but no hurricanes have hit since.
