Good Tuesday morning! Weβre waking up to a much cooler start across the region after temperatures dropped well down into the 40s overnight in some spots. Itβs definitely going to feel a little more refreshing stepping out the door early today.
Hurricane Delta made landfall in southwestern Louisiana as a Category 2 storm Friday, compounding misery along a path of destruction left by Hurricane Laura only six weeks earlier.
Delta's landfall this week will be the 10th of the season in the United States. That is the most ever recorded in one season.
The Louisiana coastline is bearing down for its second major hurricane landfall in a little over a month.
Hurricane Delta has re-emerged over the Gulf of Mexico and will likely regain strength before making landfall along the Texas-Louisiana border Friday night.
The staggering scale of Californiaβs wildfires reached another milestone Monday: A single fire surpassed 1 million acres.
It's been over two weeks since the National Hurricane Center last named a storm. That streak will likely end soon.
There will be two full moons this month. Starting with the Harvest Moon on October 1st and ending with a rare Blue Moon on Halloween!
As of 11:20 am, The NOAA Hurricane Hunters recon mission found that Hurricane Delta has strengthened into aΒ Category 4 βmajorβ hurricane with sustained winds of 130 mph and a minimum central pressure of 954 mb.
