ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: First day of school and rain
Welcome back to the first day of school folks! Today will be a below average day as far as temperatures- they will be in the upper 80s across the…
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China announces large jump in death toll in recent floods to more than 300 people
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities have announced a large jump in the death toll from recent floods. The Henan provincial government says 302…
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StormTRACK Weather: Isolated to scattered storms are expected this evening
El Paso, Texas- We’re already seeing Doppler Radar light up across the region this afternoon as storms begin to develop in the higher terrain. The…
Continue Reading91 wildfires are now burning across the US, with Oregon’s Bootleg Fire growing to over 400,000 acres
By Amir Vera and Deanna Hackney, CNN Seven new large fires were reported Sunday, bringing the total number of wildfires raging in the United States…
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Science, social media and song: Longtime El Paso meteorologist John Fausett retires
EL PASO, Texas — Well-known meteorologist John Fausett, who always spiced up the El Paso weather forecast, is retiring this week, but his…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Rain today & first day of school
Happy Sunday morning to you. We have some light showers moving through the area as of 9 AM this morning, but we are going to be seeing more rain this…
Continue ReadingAfrica’s most populous city is battling floods and rising seas. It may soon be unlivable, experts warn
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Cars and houses submerged in water, commuters wading through buses knee-high in floods, and homeowners counting the cost of…
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StormTrack Weather: Daily showers and thunderstorms expected for the week ahead
El Paso, Texas– The start of the weekend was a pretty quiet one weather-wise. Chances for isolated showers and thunderstorms remains in the forecast…
Continue ReadingWildfires in southern Turkey leave four dead
CNN’s Arwa Damon reports from Manavgat, Turkey, where wildfires have killed four…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Rain possible today and for next week
Good Saturday to you all. Today will be a very typical late summer day with temperatures in the low 90s for most and slight rain chances. Today we…
Continue Reading‘The animals are on fire,’ say devastated farmers as wildfires sweep Turkey
By Gul Tuysuz and Arwa Damon, CNN In the small village of Kacarlar, on Turkey’s southern coast, farmers are facing apocalyptic scenes as…
Continue ReadingMore than 100 motorists were stranded after a mudslide onto an interstate in Colorado
By Dave Alsup, CNN More than 100 motorists were stranded after mudslides shut down a major interstate in Colorado, officials said Friday. The…
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Storms increase in coverage next week
Chance of storms over the weekend with rain chances around 20-30%. Temps will be in the low to mid 90’s. Our storm chances begin to go up next week…
Continue ReadingSaturn will glow brightly in the sky next week. Here’s how to see it
By Megan Marples and Ashley Strickland, CNN See Saturn shine brightly for this once-a-year nighttime spectacle. On August 1 and 2, Saturn will be at…
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El Paso water parks, pools reduce hours as school year starts
EL PASO, Texas – As many El Paso area school kids are headed back to the classrooms, officials announced they are reducing hours at city-owned…
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StormTRACK Weather: Below normal temps, isolated storm chances Friday
There will be plenty of moisture confined to areas west this afternoon. Expect a 20 percent chance for showers and storms. The winds will be out of…
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Storm chances up a bit for the weekend
Rain chances will hold around 10% for Friday then pick up to around 20-30% for the weekend. Temps will stay in the lower 90’s with humid conditions.…
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StormTRACK Weather: Hot and breezy, Rain chances continue Thursday
The summer monsoon continues this afternoon with a 20 percent chance of showers, partly cloudy skies, and breezy winds. Thunderstorms will begin…
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Heavy rain pounds parts of El Paso county
Horizon City, Agua Dulce and Fabens get hit with some moderate to heavy rain today as slow-moving storms made their way to the SW. No reports of hail…
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StormTRACK Weather: Temperatures heat up, rain chances continue
Wednesday’s forecast looks a lot yesterday. Temperatures will run above average for this time of year with most of the region sitting under partly…
Continue ReadingWildfires scorch Spain and cause ‘disaster without precedence’ in Sardinia
Extremely hot temperatures and drought conditions worsen conditions to fire European wildfires. CNN Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s power grid operator has issued a statewide alert urging residents to cut back electricity use
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN California’s power grid operator has issued a statewide alert urging residents to cut back electricity use Wednesday…
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Isolated storms continue; still humid
There will be some isolated storms here and there the rest of this week. Temperatures will stay in the low to mid 90’s with mostly sunny skies. Rain…
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4 hurt in ceiling collapse at Juarez bank blamed on recent rain
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — A ceiling collapsed at a Juarez bank on Tuesday, injuring four people inside. It happened at Banco Santander, located just…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Storm chances all week
Happy Tuesday. Today, and the next several days are going to be hot! Temperatures will be in the upper 90s for most, with some locations possibly…
Continue ReadingWildfires scorch Spain and cause ‘disaster without precedence’ in Sardinia
By Duarte Mendonca, Nina Avramova, Chris Liakos, Hada Messia and Rob Picheta, CNN Devastating wildfires have spread across parts of southern Europe,…
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StormTRACK Weather: Showers and storms continue Tuesday
Today’s forecast is a carbon copy of Monday’s forecast. We will wake up to partly cloudy skies, humid conditions, and mild temperatures. Showers and…
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Rain chances continue the rest of this week
Enough moisture will persist to give us a chance for storms each and every day this week. Rain chances are generally around 10-20%. Temps will…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Rain chances best on mountains
Happy Monday, and happy new school year. Today, and the next several days are going to be hot! The average high this time of year is 94 degrees, and…
Continue ReadingFloods in London are the latest sign big cities aren’t ready for climate change
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Cars stranded in streets turned to rivers. Bus passengers rescued by raft. Train stations submerged, sparking travel chaos.…
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