Northeastern Kentucky grappled with a destructive deluge that led to devastating floods, claiming at least one life. The Nicholas County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the heartbreaking death of Rosa Rowland, a 52-year-old woman residing on West Headquarters Road in Nicholas County. In dire circumstances, Rowland reached out for assistance, making a distress call to Carlisle Police […]
As the Chicago area remains focused on the impending extreme heat for the coming week, another weather threat is on the horizon—a potential risk of showers and thunderstorms, with some potentially turning severe, expected to arrive midweek. The Storm Prediction Center warns of an “enhanced” risk of severe weather on Wednesday for parts of northern […]
Thursday afternoon witnessed a formidable line of severe thunderstorms sweeping through the Midwest, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Nearly 500,000 people in Indiana and Illinois found themselves without power as a result of the powerful storms’ impact. The severe weather system, characterized by heavy rainfall, large hail, and winds reaching up to […]
Residents of Western New York (WNY) are advised to brace themselves for what meteorologists predict could be an eventful weather evening. A line of potent thunderstorms, bolstered by a cold front advancing from the Central Great Lakes region, is projected to sweep through WNY tonight. According to forecasts, the anticipated thunderstorms are likely to arrive […]
Southern California experienced a pair of preliminary 3.0 magnitude earthquakes on Tuesday evening, as reported by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The first quake hit at 9:37 p.m., followed closely by another at 9:40 p.m., both striking just 0.4 miles west of Bell in Los Angeles County. Fortunately, there have been no immediate reports of […]
Late on Saturday, a formidable earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale jolted the Alaska peninsula, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The temblor, occurring at 10:48 p.m. local time on Saturday (0648 GMT on Sunday), originated in the vicinity of Sand Point, a small town positioned approximately 55 miles (89 kilometers) […]
Thursday, July 13 – Nature enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the mesmerizing northern lights may have their hopes tempered, as the highly anticipated phenomenon is anticipated to be visible in fewer locations than originally projected. The Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska, which initially predicted high activity, has now classified the aurora borealis during this period […]
Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport and its vicinity were struck by a tornado on Wednesday, following severe weather warnings issued by the National Weather Service. The presence of the tornado was confirmed on the ground by the National Weather Service in Chicago around 7 p.m., with reports of intermittent touch-downs and an eastward movement. Thankfully, no […]
Torrential rainfall in New York’s Hudson Valley unleashed disastrous flooding, resulting in the tragic loss of at least one life, widespread road submersion, and necessary closures on Sunday night. Simultaneously, other areas across the Northeastern United States braced themselves for the onslaught of heavy rainfall. As the storm progressed eastward, the National Weather Service extended […]