Florence Becomes A Hurricane, Takes Aim At U.S. Southeast
Tropical Storm Florence turned into a hurricane Sunday morning and swirled toward the U.S. for what forecasters said could be a direct hit on the Southeast toward the end of the week.
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Tropical Storm Florence turned into a hurricane Sunday morning and swirled toward the U.S. for what forecasters said could be a direct hit on the Southeast toward the end of the week.
Tropical Storm Florence is becoming a βbetter organizedβ weather system that will likely strengthen into a hurricane late Saturday, weather forecasters said.
Governor Roy Cooper issued a State of Emergency Friday evening as Tropical Storm Florence continues to strengthen in the Atlantic Ocean in route to the East Coast.
Florence has become the first major hurricane of the Atlantic season as it moves on a path that could take it toward Bermuda.
Hawaii residents rushed to stores to stock up on bottled water, ramen, toilet paper and other supplies as they faced the threat of heavy rain, flash flooding and high surf as a hurricane churned toward the state.
Many areas of North Carolina and parts of the Palmetto State could be faced with flash floods throughout this week.
Heavy rain and storms are taking over the Charlotte area.
This week's Carolina Insight highlights the importance of storm water management.
A flurry of tornadoes swept through central Iowa Thursday afternoon, flattening buildings and damaging the courthouse in Marshalltown and hitting an agricultural machinery plant in Pella as people were working.
As part of Water Week, Meteorologist Nicole visited Aloha Paddling and Charlotte Cycle Boats LLC where she attempted to paddle board.
And the Water Week festivities continue- this time, fun on the lake with Charlotte Ski Boats.
Water Week has begun and we'll be talking all things water!
Tropical Storm Chris currently has maximum-sustained winds of 70 mph, just shy of hurricane force.
As Tropical Storm Chris swirls off the North Carolina coast, emergency officials are monitoring the storm carefully and warning coastal residents and vacationers to be cautious.
Beryl has strengthened into the first hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season.
The Greenlee Ford Access at the Catawba River Greenway is closed until further notice due to flooding.
