Tornadoes in Alabama, Tennessee spark mass casualties
At least three people have died after strong storms and tornadoes ripped through the Midwest, central and southeast U.S. this week.
Deadly tornado slams Tennessee: Everything we know
One person was killed and four others were injured in Maury County after a "violent" tornado touched down in Middle Tennessee.
Texas officials close lake after water deemed unsafe
The state has been hit by excessive rainfall, prompting a surge of flood warnings.
Hurricane sparks surge in Florida's flamingo population
The storm blew more than a hundred flamingos off course last year.
Water-supply problem could cost one Texas city up to $1.5 million
The Lone Star State has suffered from a yearslong drought that has impacted water supply in some cities.
Texas power grid warns of outages as temperatures rise
Unseasonably high temperatures are scorching the state this week.
Map shows 6 states on tornado watch
Tornado watches were in place for six states after warnings of severe weather were issued by the National Weather Service
Tornado watch in place for 6 states as severe weather hits
Several states have been struck by tornadoes and severe storms this week, which have caused extensive damage and resulted in at least one death.
Videos show tornado rip through Michigan, destroy FedEx facility
Violent storms pummeled parts of Michigan, with at least two tornadoes inflicting extensive damage.
Texas reservoir water levels reach 2-year high
Drought plagued the region last year, reducing water levels at Belton Lake to roughly 60 percent of its capacity in July.
"Terrible" moment family finds their dog killed by tornado
Two other dogs survived, and one remains missing.
Video shows "insane" moment tornado hits Oklahoma hotel
Two men filmed the tornado just seconds before it hit the hotel they occupied.
California's second-largest reservoir fills up again—"great news"
Lake Oroville is full for the second time in two years, following a winter of rain and snow that replenished its water supply.
Map shows three states facing 'intense tornadoes' threat
The National Weather Service has placed Arkansas, Missouri and Illinois on tornado watch following multiple extreme weather events in Oklahoma.
"Surprising" surge in US tornadoes explained
The recent increase in tornadoes was caused by the strong El Niño winter, according to a weather expert at the University of Colorado.
Tornado watch in place for Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas
Tornado watches remain in place in some states after several struck parts of the central U.S. on Monday night.
US military aircraft relocating amid severe weather threat
It's the third time the aircraft have relocated because of severe weather in less than a month.
Grapefruit sized hail sparks warning for two states
The National Weather Service issues first high-risk day alert since March 2023.
Texas power grid update as "major" heat threatens state
Dangerous impacts from the heat are expected to peak on Wednesday.
Rare May winter weather warning issued for California
Northern California was hit by steady rain and heavy snow on its mountaintops this weekend.
Texas flood map shows danger zones, live rainfall
How the Lone Star State has been hit by a wave of flooding.
Texas flood warnings issued as severe weather hits
More flooding is expected in Texas over the weekend before a heatwave strikes next week.
Lake Mead gets warning about "significant" storm impact
Boaters were urged not to go out on the lake.
Texas roads could melt as potentially record-breaking heat wave hits
Temperatures could reach 120 degrees for an area in southern Texas next week potentially causing roads to melt.
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Warning as US may face "more destructive" hurricanes
Researchers discovered that in 20 years since 2000, hurricanes intensified by 1.15 knots every six hours.
Las Vegas warned of power outages as alert issued
"The system coming in is quite strong for this late in the season," National Weather Service meteorologist Barry Pierce told Newsweek.
Dramatic tornado video shows storm chaser saving Texas family
"Help us, please. Please God help. Hurry," a woman says in the footage described by one person online as "harrowing."
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Alaska lakes warning over rare hazard's "surprising" rise
Lake tsunamis usually happen only in remote areas, but climate change is making them more common and more dangerous.
Scientists reveal "major" new factor in bumblebee decline
A study found that bumblebee nests may be getting too hot, and the species are struggling to thermoregulate these temperatures.
California drought map reveals good news
The map showed which states were expected to remain free from drought, and which states would see new drought develop this month.