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Devastating flooding hits Northeast

Posted on July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

At least one person is dead after severe flooding hit the Northeast. Errol Barnett reports from hard-hit Highland Falls, New York.

Eye Opener: Extreme flooding in Northeast leaves at least 1 dead

Posted on July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

Powerful storms trigger deadly flash flooding across the Northeast and more rain could be on the way. Also, President Biden is overseas for high-stakes meetings with NATO allies as he defends the decision to provide Ukraine with cluster munitions. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.

Ripple effect: Severe weather causes 11,000 flight delays nationwide, impacting RDU

Posted on July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

Severe weather across the country is causing a number of delays and cancelations at RDU this morning, where as of 6:30 a.m. there have been 19 delays and 5 cancelations. Those numbers have been rising all morning. Nationwide, there were over 11,000 delays on Monday morning, with 786 total cancelations. The impact has been steadily increasing all morning. Only a few hours prior, there were around 9,000 delays, meaning the number of delays jumped by…

Charlotte Fire Department sending assistance to help with Vermont flooding

Posted on July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Members of the Charlotte Fire Department are heading to Vermont to help emergency services as they prepare for life-threatening flooding. The Charlotte Fire Department deployed North Carolina Task Force 3 to assist with the high-risk rainfall expected in Vermont this week. Heavy rain is set to stick around overnight and through tomorrow in Vermont, creating dangerous conditions. Vermont Governor Phill Schott has already declared a state of emergency. Charlotte Fire deployed North…

Heavy rain leads to major flooding, closed roadways in Northeast

Posted on July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

A New York woman in her mid-30s was killed when she was swept away by floodwaters while trying to evacuate her house, an official said

Afternoon storms bring heavy rainfall to Triangle; Level 2 Severe Weather risk tomorrow

Posted on July 8, 2023July 8, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

Saturday, July 8, 2023 10:09PM RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Saturday brought hot and humid weather with temperatures reaching close to 90 degrees in some areas. Storms with locally heavy rain and frequent lightning are beginning to move across the Triangle throughout the afternoon. Later this evening the storm threat will decrease. Another round of storms is expected Sunday with a Level 2 risk for severe weather for the entire viewing area. Good upper-level energy combined…

Saturday Thunderstorm in Mecklenburg County results in threat of flooding, damaging wind and power outages

Posted on July 8, 2023July 8, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A severe thunderstorm over Charlotte Saturday caused a threat of damaging wind and localized flooding. The storm, which formed quickly around the 1 p.m. hour, prompted the National Weather Service to issue both a severe thunderstorm warning and a flash flood warning. Radar estimates show the show was capable of winds around 60 mph and quarter-size hail. The same radar estimates showed the storm produced nearly two inches of rain in an hour. …

Surfers face "chaotic" waves and storm surge in hurricane season

Posted on July 8, 2023July 8, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

With summer and the Atlantic hurricane season in full swing, surfers navigate thrills, threats and even deadly weather conditions.

Woman whose remains were found in barbecue pit was reported missing just before Hurricane Harvey

Posted on July 7, 2023July 7, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

We’ve learned the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the remains as 24-year-old Miranda Rodriguez. HOUSTON — Nearly a year after a disturbing discovery inside a custom backyard barbecue pit, we now have some answers. Charred skeletal remains were discovered by a person claiming to be working around the Peach Creek Drive home in southeast Houston last July. We’ve learned the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the remains as 24-year-old Miranda Marie Rodriguez. Rodriguez…

Floods and landslides kill at least 50 as monsoon rains lash Pakistan

Posted on July 7, 2023July 7, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

At least 8 children are among the dead in Pakistan, where scientists say climate change is fueling more intense monsoons.

Nature Conservancy gives tour of Green Swamp Preserve after wildfire

Posted on July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

The Nature Conservancy showed parts of the preserve that wasn’t as damaged by the fire 7 minutes ago SUPPLY, NC (WWAY) — It’s been three weeks since the Green Swamp fire began and quickly grew out of control. For the first time since then, WWAY and other members of the media got an inside look at some of the areas that burned. The Nature Conservancy showed parts of the preserve that wasn’t as damaged by…

Colorado State hurricane experts now predict 'above-average' season

Posted on July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

FLORIDA, USA — After the entire planet unofficially experienced the hottest day in recorded human history, hurricane experts are updating their predictions for the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. Now, we’re looking at an “above-normal” season, according to researchers with Colorado State University. That’s because sea surface temperatures are also at record-high warmth. “We have increased our forecast and now call for an above-average Atlantic basin hurricane season in 2023, although uncertainty with this outlook is…

Addicks and Barker residents have two months left to sue the federal government over Harvey floods

Posted on July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

The statute of limitations on suing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for illegally taking homeowners’ property rights during the storm is six years. That deadline is August 28 and less than half have chosen to sue. By Andrew Schneider, Houston Public MediaJuly 6, 2023 10:30 amEnergy & Environment, Houston Public Media, Texas Newsroom

Americans' risk of being near a wildfire has doubled in 2 decades

Posted on July 5, 2023July 5, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

Homebuilders pushing deeper into wildland areas are often blamed for Americans’ growing risk of being exposed to wildfires — but that’s not the full story.

Severe weather continuing to snarl travel-plans

Posted on July 5, 2023July 5, 2023 by WeatherPreppers

Travelers could be facing delays Wednesday as millions of Americans head home after extreme heat, high winds and heavy rains impacted Fourth of July celebrations across the country. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more from Phoenix, where temperatures are expected to hit triple digits Wednesday afternoon.

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