El Paso’s annual Chalk the Block will go on rain or shine
EL PASO, Texas – For 14 years, Chalk the Block has been brightening the streets of downtown El Paso. The Chalk the Block event is where anyone can…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Showers and thunderstorms continue
Good morning! If you have been enjoying the rain showers I have news for you, there’s more rain on the way. The ABC-7 First Alert will continue…
Continue ReadingVirginia Beach will resume normal operations Tuesday as Ian’s remnants push farther north
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Virginia Beach, Virginia, will resume normal operations Tuesday after the threat of flooding from the remnants of…
Continue ReadingIan’s 5-day forecast predicted landfall only 5 miles from actual location
By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist It’s difficult to know where to start this morning. I’ve been reflecting all weekend, and my heart is…
Continue ReadingOrlene weakens from a hurricane to a tropical depression as it dissipates over Mexico
By Mike Saenz and Amir Vera, CNN A hurricane that hit southwestern Mexico has weakened to a tropical depression Monday afternoon, according to the…
Continue ReadingOrlene weakens from a hurricane to a tropical depression as it dissipates over Mexico
Hurricane Orlene has weakened overnight but still packs a punch as it prepares for a Mexico landfall Monday. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has…
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Florida teams up with Elon Musk, SpaceX for hurricane recovery
(CNN)– Elon Musk’s Starlink Satellite company is working with the state of Florida to get communications back on line. Starlink bills itself as the…
Continue ReadingHurricane Orlene strengthens into Category 4 storm as it heads toward western Mexico
By Mike Saenz and Gene Norman, CNN meteorologists Rapidly intensifying Category 4 Hurricane Orlene is approaching western Mexico, where it’s…
Continue ReadingHurricane Orlene strengthens into Category 4 storm as it heads toward western Mexico
CNN Meteorologist Gene Norman tracks Hurricane Orlene off the Pacific coast of Mexico. Norman says the storm’s rapid intensification is due to the…
Continue ReadingPower in parts of Florida could be out for more than a week as flooding lingers in Ian’s wake
By Jason Hanna and Aya Elamroussi, CNN It could be more than a week until power lines are fully restored in some parts of Florida as residents deal…
Continue ReadingIan is no longer a normal hurricane as it lashes South Carolina
By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Ian is no longer a normal hurricane. It is more of a hybrid, combining a hurricane with a typical storm system,…
Continue ReadingIan is no longer a normal hurricane as it lashes South Carolina
After devastating Florida, Hurricane Ian brings heavy rain, high winds and storm surge to Georgia and the Carolinas. CNN meteorologist Chad Myers has…
Continue ReadingHurricane Ian starts lashing South Carolina after leaving at least 19 dead and millions without power across Florida
CNN’s Randi Kaye shows the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers,…
Continue ReadingIan expected to dissipate soon after striking Carolinas and killing at least 45 in Florida
The hurricane will make its third landfall between Charleston and Myrtle Beach today. Ivan Rodriguez…
Continue ReadingIan expected to dissipate soon after striking Carolinas and killing at least 45 in Florida
By Christina Maxouris, Alaa Elassar, Jason Hanna and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Ian, now a post-tropical cyclone, was moving farther inland Friday night…
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Hear first-hand reports from former El Paso meteorologist in Fort Myers
EL PASO, Texas – Far, far away from the destructive category 4 Hurricane Ian, the Borderland is experiencing nice, dry weather this week. Wednesday…
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El Paso man travels to Orlando in response to Hurricane Ian
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man is making the journey from his home in Texas to Orlando, Florida as a volunteer for the American Red Cross. Humberto…
Continue ReadingHurricane Ian’s rainfall was a 1-in-1,000 year event for the hardest-hit parts of Florida
By Angela Fritz and Brandon Miller, CNN Hurricane Ian slammed into the Gulf Coast of Florida on Wednesday with record-breaking storm surge and…
Continue ReadingIan isn’t over. Here’s where the storm goes next
By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist The sun has risen over the Sunshine State, and soon we will know more about the trail of destruction Hurricane Ian…
Continue ReadingIan isn’t over. Here’s where the storm goes next
New timelapse video from a web camera in Fort Myers, Florida, shows the storm surge from Hurricane Ian flooding the city’s…
Continue Reading‘Substantial loss of life’ possible in Florida as Hurricane Ian takes aim at South Carolina
By Amir Vera, Eric Levenson, Jason Hanna and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Ian’s vicious combination of winds, rain and storm surge caused at least a…
Continue ReadingIan isn’t over. Here’s where the storm goes next
CNN meteorologist Jennifer Gray explains that Ian has strengthened into a hurricane again as it heads towards South Carolina and…
Continue ReadingHurricane Ian continues to batter Florida as a Category 1 storm while officials warn the worst is yet to come
By Amir Vera, Eric Levenson, Jason Hanna and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Hurricane Ian continued to batter the Florida peninsula with a catastrophic…
Continue ReadingThe ways Hurricane Ian is an unprecedented storm for Florida’s Gulf Coast
By Angela Fritz and Brandon Miller, CNN Hurricane Ian is bearing down on the Gulf Coast of Florida as one of the strongest storms on record for the…
Continue ReadingWhy coastal communities should fear storm surge
By Steve Almasy and Dakin Andone, CNN Almost half of all deaths from tropical cyclones come from storm surge. While many people focus on the wind…
Continue ReadingWhy you shouldn’t let your guard down even if you don’t live near Ian’s landfall
By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Landfall is within hours. What once looked like a possible Friday landfall for Hurricane Ian is now expected in…
Continue ReadingWhat to expect from Hurricane Ian in 5 locations in Florida
By Brandon Miller, CNN Meteorologist Here’s a list of key locations in Florida that will be impacted by Hurricane Ian — and what CNN…
Continue ReadingWhy you shouldn’t let your guard down even if you don’t live near Ian’s landfall
Hurricane Ian is approaching a Florida landfall, but hurricane and tropical storm conditions are being felt across much of central and southern parts…
Continue ReadingWhen Floridians can expect tropical storm-force winds from Ian
By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist If you went to bed hoping Ian would go away, your dreams didn’t come true. It’s big, strong, and will…
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