Northern California and the Pacific Northwest are bracing for what is expected to be a powerful storm, with heavy rain and winds set to pummel the region and potentially cause power outages and flash floods.
President Joe Biden is requesting nearly $100 billion in emergency disaster aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and other natural disasters, telling lawmakers that the money is “urgently needed.”
Chicagoans may be greeted with the season’s first snow on Wednesday night into early Thursday morning, but no accumulation is expected.
As the third named storm to emerge during November, Tropical Storm Sara serves as a reminder that the Atlantic hurricane season hasn’t quite ended.
Tropical Storm Sara on Sunday made landfall in Belize, where forecasters expect heavy rain to cause life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides.
Rafael strengthened Wednesday into a powerful Category 3 hurricane ahead of its expected landfall in western Cuba, where it was forecast to bring “life-threatening” storm surges, winds and flash floods.
Long before saunas became an essential part of hotel gyms, fitness clubs and spas, they were built in Minnesota by the Scandinavian people who settled there.
National Weather Service officials are expecting a breezy Tuesday with showers and temperatures in the mid 60s. Officials said there is an 80 percent chance of rain Tuesday along with breezy conditions with a south wind blowing around 25 mph with wind gusts up to 45 mph. Tuesday night there is a 30 percent chance of showers before 9 p.m. when temperatures are expected to drop to the mid 40s. Winds are expected to shift to the southwest at about 20 to 25 mph before becoming northwest between 10 to 15 mph after midnight, officials said. Overnight there is a […]
Tropical Storm Rafael chugged toward the Cayman Islands on Tuesday and was forecast to strengthen into a hurricane en route to Cuba.
The Chicago area may see heavy rain and possible flooding Monday night with up to four inches of rain in some parts of Northern Illinois, according to the National Weather Service.