- New legislative panels will investigate “facts and circumstances” of deadly Central Texas floods
- Springfield Middle School fully reopens next week, a year after devastating EF3 tornado
- Dozens rescued as remnants of typhoon hits Alaska while nor’easter brings flooding to East Coast
- New Jersey declares emergency as nor’easter approaches, while Alaska flooding carries away homes
- Road closures reported due to flooding in Myrtle Beach
Chicago has the world's worst air quality due to wildfires

At one point on Tuesday, the city veered into the purple or “very unhealthy” zone.