Deadly Atlantic storm Lee delivers high winds and rain before forecasters call off warnings in some areas
A 51-year-old motorist in Searsport, Maine, died Saturday after a large tree limb fell on his vehicle on U.S. Highway 1 in high winds.
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Record-breaking, summer-like temperatures expected across Midwest and Northeast
The Twin Cities hit 92 degrees Sunday, setting the record for hottest the October temperature experienced there. More record highs are likely this week from the Midwest to the Northeast.
Flooding gives Central Park Zoo sea lion a brief free swim
Sally quickly returned to her enclosure, which she shares with two other sea lions. The zoo remained closed Saturday.
New York City could see historic flooding as up to 6 inches of rain pelts the Northeast
A widespread 3 to 5 inches of rain is forecast to fall over the tri-state area Friday, with 7 to 10 inches possible locally, causing crippling travel delays and severe flash flooding.
Rain pelts Pacific Northwest — and may end wildfire season
An already tragic wildfire season could have been worse owing to drought conditions, but rain from an atmospheric river has delivered much-needed water.
Ophelia weakens to tropical depression as storm moves over southeastern Virginia
The storm, which has brought heavy rain and strong winds to North Carolina and Virginia, is expected to continue to weaken.
Tropical Storm Ophelia brings heavy rain and winds to North Carolina
Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall in North Carolina, bringing heavy rain and high winds to the region before it is expected to move north toward Virginia.
Tropical Storm Ophelia makes landfall in North Carolina
The storm was expected move across the eastern part of North Carolina into Virginia on Saturday and Sunday.
Family of National Guard recruit questions training on hot day that led to coma
Colby Maury-Rice was exercising at Camp Shelby, near Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on Aug. 12, when he had heatstroke, his heart stopped and slipped into a coma, his stepfather said.
A summer of deadly fires and floods tests Greece's role on the front lines of climate change
“After the year 2050, 2060, all of the Mediterranean will be in bad shape in terms of extreme events,” the country's leading climate scientist said. “They would happen more often and with larger intensity.”
Hurricane Nigel strengthens into a Category 2 storm
No coastal watches or warnings were in effect as the storm remained far from land.
China braces for more harsh weather after tornado kills 10
The latest incident in weeks of destructive and deadly weather spurred authorities to call for vigilance against strong winds in coastal areas near the Yellow Sea.
