Waves from Hurricane Kirk could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions this weekend along the U.S. East Coast.
Hurricane Kirk could cause dangerous surf conditions along the US East Coast
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Hurricanes like Helene are deadly when they strike and keep killing for years to come
The average storm hitting the U.S. contributes to the early deaths of 7,000 to 11,000 people over a 15-year period, which dwarfs the average of 24 immediate and direct deaths that the government counts in a hurricane’s aftermath.
‘It gives you pause’: Crown Point deputy fire chief assists rescue efforts after Hurricane Helene
Crown Point Deputy Fire Chief Ryan Cusack was deployed last week to assist in the response efforts following Hurricane Helene, which left behind such destruction Cusack said he didn’t know how to articulate it properly.
Supplies, emergency workers rushed to North Carolina while Florida digs out from Helene’s damage
More than 3 million customers were without power Saturday, and some face a continued threat of floods.
At least 52 dead and millions without power after Helene’s deadly march across southeastern US
More than 3 million customers were without power Saturday, and some face a continued threat of floods.
Gloomy weather from Helene moves over Chicago Friday; rain expected tonight
Helene, the powerful storm that crashed into Florida late Thursday as a Category 4 hurricane, will deliver a gloomy weekend of weather to Chicagoland. Chicago got its first taste of Helene last night when overcast skies moved in, said Kevin Doom, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service’s Chicago office. Wind gusts resulting from Helene, which weakened to a tropical storm as it crawled inland over George, picked up in Chicagoland early Friday, Doom said. “I don’t know if you’ve been outside recently, but it’s pretty windy out there,” Doom said Friday around 9 a.m. The Windy City will become […]
Helene weakens to a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph over Georgia
Hurricane Helene weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 kph) early Friday, the National Hurricane Center said.
Helene is upgraded to Category 2 hurricane as it barrels toward Florida
Fast-moving Hurricane Helene was advancing Thursday across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, threatening an “unsurvivable” storm surge in northwestern parts of the state.
A year after devastating floods, West Side residents are still dealing with damage and expensive repairs
The city said $5 million was available to help July 2023 flood victims with repairs. But residents say they’re confused about how to access the funds.
The northern lights might again be visible in the US Wednesday as solar activity increases
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says that clear skies permitting, the phenomenon might be visible across parts of the northern U.S. on Wednesday night, including in Washington, Idaho, Montana, the Dakotas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Maine.