River Level Forecast
South Fork Catawba River at Lowell has a flood stage of 10 feet and is forecast to reach 12.6 feet tomorrow morning into the afternoon which would put this in a Minor Flood Stage. The Moderate Flood Stage for…
Heavy Rain Moving Out Ahead of Schedule
Rain and storms ahead of schedule - flash flood threat dwindling
Western Wildfire Smoke Causes East Coast Haze, Vivid Sunsets
The smoke from dozens of wildfires in the western United States is stretching clear across the country β and even pushing into Mexico, Canada and Europe. While the dangerous plumes are forcing people inside along the West Coast, residents thousands of miles away in the East are seeing unusually hazy skies and remarkable sunsets.
Sally is now a Tropical Storm
Tropical Storm Sally continues to bring life-threatening Flash Flooding to the Deep South.
Hurricane Sally Unleashes Flooding Along The Gulf Coast
Hurricane Sally lumbered ashore near the Florida-Alabama line Wednesday with 105 mph (165) winds and rain measured in feet, not inches, swamping homes and trapping people in high water as it crept inland for what could be a long, slow and disastrous drenching across the Deep South.
Heavy Rain, Flooding Threat for the Carolinas
Heavy rain, flash flood threat for the Carolinas from Sally.
Hurricane Sally Latest Update and Potential Impacts
NOAA Hurricane Hunters find Sally has rapidly intensified into a category 2 hurricane. Get the latest information here.
Duke Energy Lowering Lakes To Prepare For Heavy Rainfall From Hurricane Sally
Heavy rain from Hurricane Sally is forecast across the Carolinas this week, which will result in higher lake and river levels across the Nantahala, Catawba, Yadkin and Keowee-Toxaway river basins. To prepare for the storm, Duke Energy is lowering lake levels by aggressively moving water through these river systems.
Tropical Depression Nineteen forms near the Bahamas
Tropical Depression Nineteen has formed near the Bahamas and is forecast to become a Tropical Storm this weekend as it enters a favorable environment with warm waters and low wind shear. As it strengthens, it will likely pick up…
Wildfires Race Through Dry, Windy California | PHOTOS
Over the last month, California wildfires have chased thousands of families from their homes, destroyed more than 3,600 buildings, blackened huge expanses of land and killed 12 people.
Tracking the Tropics
The tropics are heating up as we enter in peak hurricane season.
From Heat To Snow: Rocky Mountains See 60-Degree Plunge
Summer came to an abrupt halt in parts of the Rocky Mountains on Tuesday as temperatures reaching into the 90s plunged by around 60 degrees in less than 24 hours, with a powerful surge of cold air from Canada unleashing snow and damaging winds in several states.
As California Burns, The Winds Arrive And The Lights Go Out
New wildfires ravaged bone-dry California during a scorching Labor Day weekend that saw a dramatic airlift of more than 200 people trapped by flames and ended with the stateβs largest utility turning off power to 172,000 customers to try to prevent its power lines and other equipment from sparking more fires.
Sheriff: Five Boats Sank In Texas Trump Parade, No Injuries
Five boats sank in a Texas lake during a nautical parade in support of President Donald Trump as tightly packed boats created large waves, officials said Sunday.
Typhoon Lashes South Korea After Battering Japanese Islands
A powerful typhoon damaged buildings, flooded roads and knocked out power to thousands of homes in South Korea on Monday after battering islands in southern Japan, killing one person and injuring dozens of others, before weakening as it passed North Korea.
Typhoon Pummels South Korea, Ship Missing In Rough Waters
A powerful typhoon ripped through South Koreaβs southern and eastern coasts with tree-snapping winds and flooding rains Thursday, knocking out power to more than 270,000 homes and leaving at least one person dead.
