A far-reaching cooldown is coming just in time for Labor Day weekend
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — A widespread area of the eastern United States will get a taste of early fall weather for Labor Day…
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GOP-led states urge Supreme Court to pause EPA plan meant to cut methane emissions by 80%
Originally Published: 27 AUG 24 15:48 ET By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Republican officials in 24 states asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to…
Continue ReadingThe fall forecast is in and there’s some bad news for fall lovers
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Fall is a season of transitions: brutally hot summer days give way to crisp fall evenings, green…
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Hone strengthens into a hurricane as it threatens Hawaii with fire and floods
CNN, WFAA, KTVT, KGMB, KHNL, UPS, CNN, CNN, WFAA, KTVT, KGMB/KHNL, UPS By Mary Gilbert and Robert Shackelford, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — The…
Continue ReadingHone strengthens into a hurricane as it threatens Hawaii with fire and floods
By Mary Gilbert and Robert Shackelford, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — The Atlantic hurricane season might be quiet for now, but the same can’t be…
Continue ReadingNew forecast reveals when and where hurricane season could get active after Ernesto
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Tropical activity in an unusually active hurricane season will take a breather after Ernesto, but…
Continue ReadingExtreme weather in parts of Canada causes major flooding, power outages
By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Extreme weather in parts of Canada is causing flooding and power outages in several areas, including Toronto,…
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Ernesto makes landfall on Bermuda, will stir up dangerous beach conditions for East Coast this weekend
CNN By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Ernesto delivered a blow to Bermuda Saturday and was ramping up coastal danger for much of the…
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Hurricane Ernesto makes landfall on Bermuda, will stir up dangerous beach conditions for East Coast this weekend
CNN By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Ernesto is delivering a blow to Bermuda and is ramping up coastal danger for much of the United…
Continue ReadingErnesto restrengthens to a hurricane as dangerous beach conditions continue along East Coast
By Mary Gilbert and Elisa Raffa, CNN Meteorologists (CNN) — Ernesto regained Category 1 hurricane strength with 80 mph sustained winds Sunday…
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Hurricane Ernesto turns its attention to Bermuda, will churn up dangerous beach conditions for East Coast
CNN By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Hurricane Ernesto is on track to strengthen over record-warm water to deliver a blow to Bermuda…
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Hurricane Ernesto knocked out power to half of Puerto Rico and is strengthening as it heads toward Bermuda
CNN, WLII, ABBY V BRU, GERAL ROSADO, KANIDSHA MELENDEZ, SEF GRAHAM, WILFRED MULLER By Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN)…
Continue ReadingHurricane Katrina Statistics Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at some statistics from Hurricane Katrina. August 29, 2005 Katrina makes landfall near Grand…
Continue ReadingHurricane Ernesto knocks out power to half of Puerto Rico
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Ernesto continued to unload flooding rainfall on Puerto Rico…
Continue ReadingHurricane Ernesto knocked out power to half of Puerto Rico and is strengthening as it heads toward Bermuda
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Ernesto unloaded flooding rainfall on Puerto Rico as it pulled…
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Ernesto getting stronger as it plows through Caribbean islands. Here’s where it could go next and how fast it could intensify.
CNN By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Tropical Storm Ernesto is steadily growing stronger as it slams the northern Caribbean with…
Continue ReadingErnesto getting stronger as it plows through Caribbean islands. Here’s where it could go next and how fast it could intensify.
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Tropical Storm Ernesto is steadily growing stronger as it slams the northern Caribbean with heavy…
Continue ReadingGiant balloons floating above Colorado’s wildfires could help to predict future blazes
By Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — At the end of July, Colorado became the latest US state to battle the spread of wildfires. Four blazes broke out,…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Ernesto is headed for Puerto Rico. Here’s where it could go next
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Tropical Storm Ernesto has formed in the Atlantic and is racing through the Caribbean islands and…
Continue ReadingDebby-triggered flooding traps people in homes and forces rescues in Pennsylvania
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford, Mary Gilbert and Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Fast-rising floodwaters from Debby’s extreme rainfall has…
Continue ReadingDebby weakens to a post-tropical cyclone but is still threatening to unleash flooding and tornadoes as it moves north
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — Debby weakened to a post-tropical cyclone Friday morning but it is still threatening…
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Debby spreads torrential rain and tornado threat north as it rapidly accelerates toward the Northeast
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — After causing at least six deaths in the Southeast, Debby weakened to…
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‘Cruisezilla’ passenger ships have doubled in size since 2000, environmental group warns
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — Cruise ships have doubled in size over the past two decades, a precedent that could lead to even bigger…
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Debby weakens to a tropical depression, threatening more flooding and tornadoes in North Carolina
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — After causing at least six deaths in the Southeast, Debby has weakened to a tropical…
Continue ReadingDebby spreads torrential rain and tornado threat north as it rapidly accelerates toward the Northeast
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — After causing at least six deaths in the Southeast, Debby weakened to a…
Continue ReadingHere’s what the hurricane categories mean
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Once a tropical storm strengthens into a hurricane, it earns a category designation on the…
Continue ReadingWhat rapid intensification means for hurricanes
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — When a hurricane undergoes rapid intensification, its maximum sustained winds increase by at least…
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What rapid intensification means for hurricanes
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Continue ReadingDebby strengthens to a Category 1 hurricane ahead of Florida landfall as Southeast braces for potentially historic rain
CNN By Elisa Raffa, Ashley R. Williams, Dakin Andone and Brandon Miller, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Debby, the fourth named storm of the Atlantic…
Continue ReadingDebby strengthens to a Category 1 hurricane ahead of Florida landfall as Southeast braces for potentially historic rain
By Elisa Raffa, Ashley R. Williams, Dakin Andone and Brandon Miller, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Debby, the fourth named storm of the Atlantic…
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