More than 80 million people are under flood watches today, from Alabama to Maine
By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Moisture streaming in from the Gulf of Mexico, combined with a stubborn, nearly stationary storm system, will…
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More than 80 million people are under flood watches today, from Alabama to Maine
Hot temperature threat continues across the West as the East sees heavy rain. We are also monitoring tropical activity. CNN meteorologist Gene Norman…
Continue ReadingA flash flood emergency in northwestern Georgia is at least a 1-in-200 year event
By Theresa Waldrop and Haley Brink, CNN Rainfall in parts of northwest Georgia Sunday has been so heavy, CNN Weather estimates it is at least a…
Continue ReadingAs Danielle weakens, another named storm forms in the Atlantic
By Aya Elamroussi and Derek Van Dam, CNN As Danielle weakened while churning in the open waters of the North Atlantic early Saturday, another storm…
Continue ReadingAs wildfires and high temps scorch the West, millions across Nevada and California are asked to reduce their power consumption
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Millions across Nevada and California are urged to reduce electricity consumption during the holiday weekend as a heat wave…
Continue ReadingDanielle becomes first hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic season
By Jay Croft, CNN The first hurricane of the Atlantic season, which debuted earlier this week, got its full billing Friday. Danielle is now the…
Continue ReadingRecord heat and flooding: What to expect for Labor Day weekend weather across the US
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Labor Day weekend is usually the final goodbye to summer, but for roughly a third of the country, temperatures…
Continue ReadingSavage heat baking California and other Western states will continue through the holiday weekend
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The savage heat that has gripped several states in the West will persist through the holiday weekend — and for the third…
Continue ReadingRecord heat and flooding: What to expect for Labor Day weekend weather across the US
Record-breaking hot temperatures continue out West as Danielle continues to strengthen. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the…
Continue ReadingExplosive growth of fire in Los Angeles County should be a ‘wake-up call’ for the days ahead, official says
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Aya Elamroussi and Alaa Elassar, CNN After a wildfire raging in Los Angeles County swelled to more than 5,200 acres in less than…
Continue ReadingExplosive growth of fire in Los Angeles County should be a ‘wake-up call’ for the days ahead, official says
Crews battling Route Fire burning near Los Angeles, 8 firefighters…
Continue ReadingAs heat wave grips the West, millions in California are urged to set thermostats to 78 degrees to conserve electricity today
Hot temperatures settle across the West as tropical systems in in the Atlantic continue to be monitored. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…
Continue ReadingAs heat wave grips the West, millions in California are urged to set thermostats to 78 degrees to conserve electricity today
Hot temperatures will remain in the West into Labor Day Weekend. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the…
Continue ReadingAs heat wave grips the West, millions in California are urged to set thermostats to 78 degrees to conserve electricity today
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN An intense heat wave will blanket much of the West this week, prompting officials in California to urge residents to slash…
Continue ReadingFor the first time in 25 years, August did not have a named storm – now September is starting off with a possible hurricane
By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist It isn’t your imagination. The tropics in the Atlantic have been very quiet this year despite a forecast…
Continue ReadingA prolonged and record heat wave builds over the West this week
By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist Some of the hottest temperatures of the year are on the way for the West Coast and possibly staying dangerously…
Continue ReadingA prolonged and record heat wave builds over the West this week
Much needed rain is in store for parts of Texas today as hot temperatures build for much of the West. CNN meteorologist Karen Maginnis has the…
Continue ReadingA named tropical system is likely by Labor Day. Here’s how it could affect weekend plans
By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist The National Hurricane Center is actively watching four areas right now for tropical development, and two have a…
Continue ReadingA named tropical system is likely by Labor Day. Here’s how it could affect weekend plans
A level 3 out of 5 threat for severe storms has been issued across the Midwest, including Chicago, while storms across the South continue to bring…
Continue ReadingJackson’s water system is failing and can’t produce enough water to fight fires or to flush toilets, Mississippi governor says
By Nouran Salahieh, Dakin Andone and Kevin Conlon, CNN The residents of Jackson, Mississippi — already dealing with flooded streets — are…
Continue Reading‘Get out now’: Mayor urges residents to flee ahead of rising river waters in Mississippi
By Nouran Salahieh and Paradise Afshar, CNN A day after warning residents of Jackson, Mississippi, to “get out now,” the mayor of the…
Continue ReadingMississippi governor declares state of emergency amid massive flooding event
By Claire Colbert and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency Saturday as weather and emergency management…
Continue ReadingAfter heavy rain, Mississippi capital prepares for river flooding
By Jay Croft and Amanda Musa, CNN After record-setting rainfall this week, Jackson, Mississippi, is preparing for the Pearl River to reach 36 feet by…
Continue ReadingAfter heavy rain, Mississippi capital prepares for river flooding
Flooding continues to be a concern for some Gulf Coast states and we are tracking the chance of severe storms this afternoon across New England. CNN…
Continue ReadingHurricane Katrina Statistics Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at some statistics from Hurricane Katrina. August 29, 2005 Katrina makes landfall near Grand Isle,…
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How bad are the mosquitos this year in the Borderland?
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Mosquitos are the blood-sucking beasts, the size of a rice grain, that we all know and love to hate! Every year, the insects…
Continue ReadingFlooding prompts Mississippi nursing home to evacuate dozens of residents
By Judson Jones, Monica Garrett, Steve Almasy and Amir Vera, CNN Dozens of residents at a nursing home in the Mississippi town of Brandon had to be…
Continue ReadingFlooding prompts Mississippi nursing home to evacuate dozens of residents
The system that deluged Dallas earlier this week slowly slides into the southeast, where flood watches continue for Texas, Louisiana and…
Continue ReadingFlooding prompts Mississippi nursing home to evacuate dozens of residents
CNN’s Ed Lavandera reports on massive flooding in the Dallas-Fort Worth area after a summer’s worth of rain soaked the area in less than a…
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Deadly floods strand travelers as storms move east
It’s being called a once in a century weather event. Today, it could be re-classified as even more rare. Storms have been causing deadly floods in…
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