Earth Day 2024: Planet Vs. Plastics
Earth Day 2024: Planet vs. Plastics. Plastic is made up of roughly 16,000 different chemicals. The majority of those chemicals are toxic to the human body.
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Kaitlin Wright is the weekday evening Meteorologist for WCCB NEWS @ TEN.
Kaitlin comes to us from Pensacola, Florida where she worked as the morning Meteorologist for three years. Prior to her time on the northern Gulf Coast, Kaitlin worked in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and in Albany, New York. From hurricanes and tornadoes to excessive heat and snow – she is knowledgeable about and familiar with a variety of weather conditions.
Kaitlin graduated from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2015 with a Bachelorβs of Science in Meteorology. She also attended grade school here in the Charlotte area! Kaitlin is thrilled to be back home with her husband, Ryan, and their two dogs, Netty and Ayla.
Earth Day 2024: Planet vs. Plastics. Plastic is made up of roughly 16,000 different chemicals. The majority of those chemicals are toxic to the human body.
Earth Day 2024: The 2024 Earth Day theme is Planet vs. Plastics, a commitment to call for the end of plastics "for the sake of human and planetary health."…
Forecast: Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows: Low 60s. WeatherWise Alert Friday: Another warm day. Isolated storms could be strong to severe. Highs in the mid 80s. Marginal Risk (level 1 of 5) for…
Forecast: Tonight: Isolated showers through the evening. Mostly cloudy and mild. Lows: 60. WeatherWise Alert Thursday: Sunny and hot! Highs in the upper 80s - pushing 90! WeatherWise Alert Friday: Another warm…
Police are investigating two cars that wrecked at the corner of Caldwell and East 7th Street, right across from First Ward Park.
Forecast: Tonight: Evening isolated storms - mainly north of I-40. Partly cloudy. Lows: Low 60s. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy to cloudy and breezy. Highs: Low 80s. Isolated showers and storms. Thursday: Sunny…
Forecast: Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows: Low 60s. Tuesday: Increasing clouds. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Isolated showers possible north of I-40. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy. Highs: Low 80s.…
Confirmed EF-1 Tornado in Rowan County: https://www.wccbcharlotte.com/2024/04/12/nws-ef-1-tornado-confirmed-in-rowan-county/ Confirmed EF-1 Tornado in Wilkes County: https://www.wccbcharlotte.com/2024/04/12/nws-ef-1-tornado-leaves-path-of-destruction-in-wilkes-county/ Alerts: Wind Advisory in effect for the mountains until 10 AM Saturday Forecast: Tonight: Decreasing clouds and breezy.…
The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado hit Mount Ulla in Rowan County Thursday evening.
The National Weather Service confirms an EF-1 tornado touched down in Wilkes County Thursday around 6:45pm.Β
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