Extreme Weather

Wild Weather Over Christmas Holiday Leaves At Least 10 Dead In Eastern Australia

Australian officials say at least 10 people have died after severe storms on Christmas and Boxing Day.
By AP

Ice Storms And Blizzards Pummel The Central US A Day After Christmas

A North Dakota ice storm sealed windows shut while blizzard conditions in Colorado caused hundreds of airport delays and cancellations.
By TRISHA AHMED, AP

Drought-Stricken California To Let Sewage Waste Become Drinking Water

This is a necessary solution to the "challenges of extreme weather driven by climate change," an official said.
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Gusty Storms Batter Florida Before System Heads Up East Coast

High winds and rain are cancelling holiday events around the state.
By Freida Frisaro and Mike Schneider, AP

6 Dead, Nearly 2 Dozen Injured After Severe Storms Tear Through Central Tennessee

Severe storms that tore through central Tennessee killed six people Saturday and sent about two dozen to the hospital.
By Kimberlee Kruesi, AP

A Pond In Hawaii Turned Barbie Pink. Here's What Scientists Think That Means.

No one at Maui's Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge has seen the pond this color before — not even volunteers who have been around it for 70 years.
By Audrey McAvoy, AP

Hurricane Otis Makes Landfall As Category 5 Storm Off Mexico's Coast

Otis brought 165 mph winds and heavy rain to Acapulco and surrounding towns, stirring memories of a deadly 1997 storm.
By José Antonio Rivera and María Verza, AP

Hurricane Norma Makes Landfall Near Mexico's Los Cabos, Tammy Hits Barbuda In The Caribbean

Both storms were Category 1 hurricanes when they hit.
By Ignacio Martínez and Fernando Llano, AP

NYC Deluged With 'Dangerous, Life-Threatening' Rain

“This is a dangerous, life-threatening storm,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
By AP

Weakening Ophelia Still Poses Risk Of Coastal Flooding And Heavy Rain

As Ophelia weakened, a new tropical storm named Philippe brewed in the Atlantic.
By Laura Ungar and Jonathan Mattise, AP