Authorities: Bodies Of Missing Brother And Sister Found After North Carolina Floodwaters Recede
Authorities have recovered the body of a 4-year-old boy who had been swept away in floodwaters in North Carolina.
New Tropical Depression Forms Off North Carolina's Coast
Tropical Depression 15 formed off North Carolinaβs coast Monday but was not expected to approach land, the U.S National Hurricane Center said.
Six People Rescued From Flooded Apartment Complex In Salisbury | PHOTOS
Six people were rescued in Salisbury after flood waters inundated an apartment complex.Β
Aerial Images Show Stark Destruction From Hurricane Laura | PHOTOS
From the air, the destruction of Hurricane Laura is especially stark. Photographs from The Associated Press show entire neighborhoods surrounded by green-brown floodwater. A glassy high-rise stands with most of its windows missing. An airport hangar is shredded into ribbons of metal.
Laura Blasts Destructive, Life-Threatening Gulf Coast Path
Hurricane Laura pounded the Gulf Coast for hours with ferocious wind, torrential rains and rising seawater as it roared ashore over southwestern Louisiana near the Texas border early Thursday morning. A 14 year-old girl is the first reported fatality.
Hurricane Laura and Potential Late Week Local Impacts
Latest information on Hurricane Laura.
Laura Now Forecast To Be A Catastrophic Category 4 Hurricane
Hurricane Laura is forecast to rapidly power up into a βcatastrophicβ Category 4 hurricane, even stronger than previously expected, as it churns toward Texas and Louisiana, swirling wind and water over much of the Gulf of Mexico.
AAA: Pump Prices In Carolinas Spike Upward Amidst Tropical Storms
As North Carolina saw a significant jump at the pump making the nationβs top 10 largest weekly changes, South Carolina continues to be a part of the top 10 least expensive markets.
Laura, Now A Hurricane, Takes Aim At U.S. Gulf Coast
Laura became a hurricane Tuesday shortly after entering the warm and deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico, gathering strength on a path to hit the U.S. coastline as a major storm that could unleash a surge of seawater higher than a basketball hoop and swamp entire towns.
Residents Flee As Gulf Coast Sees Possible Tandem Hurricanes
The Gulf Coast braced Sunday for a potentially devastating hit from twin hurricanes as two dangerous storms swirled toward the U.S from the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. Officials feared a history-making onslaught of life-threatening winds and flooding along the coast, stretching from Texas to Alabama.
2 Tropical Storms May Be A Double Threat To U.S. Gulf Coast
Two tropical storms advanced across the Caribbean Saturday as potentially historic threats to the U.S. Gulf Coast, one dumping rain on Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands while the other was pushing through the gap between Mexicoβs Yucatan Peninsula and Cuba.
2.0 Magnitude Earthquake Reported Just East Of Rock Hill, South Carolina
A 2.0 magnitude earthquake was reported just before 8am in the town of Leslie, South Carolina, which is just east of Rock Hill.
New Tropical Storm Laura Poses Potential Hurricane Threat To U.S.
Tropical Storm Laura formed Friday in the eastern Caribbean and forecasters said it poses a potential hurricane threat to Florida and the U.S. Gulf Coast. A second storm also may hit the U.S. after running into Mexicoβs Yucatan Peninsula.
Record Melt: Greenland Lost 586 Billion Tons Of Ice In 2019
Greenland lost a record amount of ice during an extra warm 2019, with the melt massive enough to cover California in more than four feet (1.25 meters) of water, a new study said.
Death Valleyβs Brutal 130 Degrees May Be Record If Verified
California sizzled to a triple-digit temperature so hot that meteorologists need to verify it as a planet-wide high mark.
Memphis University Sends Researchers To Study NC Earthquake
Specialists from the University of Memphis are traveling to North Carolina to monitor aftershocks of this past weekendβs 5.1 magnitude earthquake, the school said.
