*Increased Fire Danger* This morning starts off mild and comfortable, with temperatures in the 50s and 60s under clearΒ skies. As we head throughΒ the day, temperatures warm into the mid 80s with plenty of sunshine and dry air in place. Itβs just an all-around nice spring day.
As hurricane season starts Monday, most of North Carolinaβs coastal counties are grappling with shortfalls or concerns about equipment and resources as they balance the dual threat of tropical weather and the COVID-19 pandemic.
SpaceX delivered two astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Sunday, following up a historic liftoff with an equally smooth docking in yet another first for Elon Muskβs company.
The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with less than 17 minutes to go in the countdown Wednesday because of thunderclouds and the risk of lightning.
The latest on Tropical Storm Bertha and possible impacts.
Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall on South Carolinaβs coast Wednesday morning shortly after it formed, becoming the second named storm before the official start of this yearβs Atlantic hurricane season.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern barely skipped a beat when an earthquake struck during a live television interview Monday morning.
Highs should remain in the 70s for much of the week ahead.
For more than a century, New Orleans has depended on canals and pumps to get rid of stormwater in a city where about half the land is below sea level.
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