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By Zach Maloch, WRAL meteorologist Spring weather in North Carolina is associated with quite the whirlwind of weather from erratic temperature trends to severe weather. Despite our weather’s unpredictability, spring is when we typically see some of our strongest storms and most impactful weather. With warmer weather quickly approaching, now is the time to prepare for the severe weather season. By just reviewing the terminology and ways to stay safe, we would all be better…

By Zach Maloch, WRAL meteorologist Spring weather in North Carolina is associated with quite the whirlwind of weather from erratic temperature trends to severe weather. Despite our weather’s unpredictability, spring is when we typically see some of our strongest storms and most impactful weather. With warmer weather quickly approaching, now is the time to prepare for the severe weather season. By just reviewing the terminology and ways to stay safe, we would all be better…

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Have questions about the severe weather North Carolina experiences? Well, the First Alert Weather team has you covered. ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee and Nick Petro, the Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the NWS Raleigh join the entire First Alert Weather team for a special town hall. Severe Weather Preparedness: What concerns you most about storms and what questions do you have about severe weather? Watch on abc11.com or stream it with the ABC11 North…

Have questions about the severe weather North Carolina experiences? Well, the First Alert Weather team has you covered. ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee and Nick Petro, the Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the NWS Raleigh join the entire First Alert Weather team for a special town hall. Severe Weather Preparedness: What concerns you most about storms and what questions do you have about severe weather? Watch on abc11.com or stream it with the ABC11 North…

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — The Carolina Hurricanes will welcome fans back to PNC Arena on Thursday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic altered the 2020 season. PNC Arena will operate at 15 percent capacity starting March 4 when the Canes host the Detroit Red Wings at 7 p.m. “The Caniacs are the backbone of our franchise, and we are thrilled to welcome them back to PNC Arena,” said President and General Manager Don…

Have questions about the severe weather North Carolina experiences? Well, the First Alert Weather team has you covered. ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee and Nick Petro, the Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the NWS Raleigh join the entire First Alert Weather team for a special town hall at 6:30 p.m. Severe Weather Preparedness: What concerns you most about storms and what questions do you have about severe weather? Watch on abc11.com or stream it with…

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — There are several recent changes to the southeast corner of the Raleigh National Cemetery. Mud marks have been scrubbed off headstones. The sun is beating down on the ground. It seems five large trees were cut down. The branches were blocking light and making it hard for the sun to absorb standing water. Congresswoman Deborah Ross saw the images of neglect and felt implored to step in. She said she strongly…

Have questions about the severe weather North Carolina experiences? Well, the First Alert Weather team has you covered. ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee and Nick Petro, the Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the NWS Raleigh join the entire First Alert Weather team for a special town hall at 6:30 p.m. Severe Weather Preparedness: What concerns you most about storms and what questions do you have about severe weather? Watch on abc11.com or stream it with…

On Aug. 14, 2014, a hurricane churned high above the North Pole. It was the heart of the Atlantic hurricane season at this time, but this hurricane’s eye did not touch the water, and it did not make landfall. Plasma rather than water churned around a center akin to an eye in the ionosphere, and “electron precipitation” rained down. It was the first time scientists had ever observed such an event and they detailed their…

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — The Carolina Hurricanes will welcome fans back to PNC Arena Thursday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic altered the 2020 season. PNC Arena will operate at 15 percent capacity starting March 4 when the Canes host the Detroit Red Wings at 7 p.m. “The Caniacs are the backbone of our franchise, and we are thrilled to welcome them back to PNC Arena,” said President and General Manager Don Waddell….

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HOUSTON, Texas — President Joe Biden will have a chance to exercise his empathy skills during a visit to Houston today with a dual mission. He’ll be surveying damage caused by severe winter weather and encouraging people to get their coronavirus shots. RELATED: Joe Biden declares major disaster in Texas as federal aid flows Biden and his wife, Jill, are traveling for the president’s first trip to a major disaster site since he took office…

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — The southeast corner of the Raleigh National Cemetery is slowly drying out, though there are signs where water once stood. Several graves, including ones belonging to World War 1 and World War II soldiers, have muddy water marks. A week ago, the flooding was extensive in a section of the cemetery and ABC11 found more than four dozen graves peeking out from the water. More than four dozen veterans’ graves at…

BEKASI, Indonesia — Thousands of residents are being evacuated on the outskirts of Indonesia’s capital amid flooding after the Citarum River embankment broke, officials said Monday. Bekasi district in Indonesia’s West Java province have experienced flooding since Saturday because of heavy rain. “Some embankments are broken, not only from the river embankment but also from the irrigation embankments,” Public Works and Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono said Monday. Rescuers from the National Search and Rescue Agency…