Officials remind public of fire danger this fall
We see it all too often this time of year. Wildfires raging across beautiful landmarks like Pilot Mountain - and theyβre almost always caused by human carelessness.
Tracking Future Imelda and Possible Carolina Impacts
Invest 94L is the designation for the tropical wave that will likely become Tropical Storm Imelda. The forecast is still uncertain, but potential impacts could arrive to the Carolinas early next week.
Tropics waking up, monitoring two new potential storms
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring two areas north of the Caribbean for potential tropical development over the coming days - one of which could impact the Carolinas early next week.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle forms, will likely become 2025's second Atlantic hurricane
Tropical Storm Gabrielle will likely become only the second Atlantic hurricane of the year as it swirls northeast of the Caribbean this weekend.
Erin adds to concerning trend in Atlantic, all eyes on coast
Erin is not the strongest nor the largest storm to develop in the Atlantic, but it is part of an alarming trend.
What to know about powerful Hurricane Erin as it heads toward the US East Coast
Island communities off the coast of North Carolina are bracing for flooding ahead of Erin, the yearβs first Atlantic hurricane.
Hurricane Erin downgraded to Category 3 as tropical storm warning issued for Turks and Caicos
Hurricane Erin was downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane early Sunday as a tropical storm warning was issued for the Turks and Caicos Islands and winds and heavy rains whipped the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
Hurricane Erin reaches Category 5 strength
After undergoing rapid strengthening overnight Friday into Saturday, Hurricane Erin is now a Category 5 storm with core winds approaching 160 mph.
Erin becomes this year's first hurricane in the Atlantic
Erin strengthened into a hurricane on Friday as it approached the northeast Caribbean, prompting forecasters to warn of possible flooding and landslides.
Parents and child killed when tree falls on car during storm
A mother, father and child were killed when a tree fell on their car during heavy rain and flooding in Tennessee, an official said Wednesday.
Tropical Storm Erin forms in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Erin formed Monday morning in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and forecasters expect it to become the first hurricane of the Atlantic season this week.
Rushing floodwater from heavy rain kills 2 in NC
Two people were found dead in central North Carolina after rushing floodwaters pulled them from their submerged car.
Rain causes damage around Charlotte
Wet roads turned to flooded ones. In south Charlotte yards looked more like ponds Tuesday morning.
Tropical Storm Dexter churns in the Atlantic, but it's expected to move away from the US coast
A tropical storm is churning in the western Atlantic Ocean, but forecasters say it is expected to move away from the U.S. coast and stay north of Bermuda.
Tsunami danger appears to be subsiding after 8.8 magnitude quake
A tsunami has sent waves into Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the West Coast of the United States after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Russian Far East.
Mecklenburg Co. reminds people about cooling centers to help beat the heat
With extreme high temperatures and heat indices expected over the next week, Charlotte-Mecklenburg government agencies and partners are highlighting services available to help people stay safe.
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