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Hurricane Katrina made landfall 20 years ago today, with numbers that still stagger and tell the story of its catastrophic impact on New Orleans. bit.ly/3VpFjQ8
August 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Hurricane Katrina made landfall 20 years ago today, with numbers that still stagger and tell the story of its catastrophic impact on New Orleans. bit.ly/3VpFjQ8
Video captured the moment a firefighting helicopter spun out of control and crashed into a lake in France. Two crew members on board and a witness were taken to the hospital.
Thankfully, no fatalities were reported.
Thankfully, no fatalities were reported.
August 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Video captured the moment a firefighting helicopter spun out of control and crashed into a lake in France. Two crew members on board and a witness were taken to the hospital.
Thankfully, no fatalities were reported.
Thankfully, no fatalities were reported.
A towering wall of dust, known as a haboob, rolled through Phoenix Monday evening, plunging the city into near-zero visibility.
August 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
A towering wall of dust, known as a haboob, rolled through Phoenix Monday evening, plunging the city into near-zero visibility.
NASA images show Hurricane Erin spinning 600 miles off the Northeast coast on Friday — in nearly the same spot Erin was on Sept. 11, 2001. 🌀
August 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM
NASA images show Hurricane Erin spinning 600 miles off the Northeast coast on Friday — in nearly the same spot Erin was on Sept. 11, 2001. 🌀
An intense dust storm with winds up to 50 mph hit Burning Man as the annual festival was kicking off this weekend, causing at least four minor injuries and damaging campsites.
August 25, 2025 at 3:08 PM
An intense dust storm with winds up to 50 mph hit Burning Man as the annual festival was kicking off this weekend, causing at least four minor injuries and damaging campsites.
33 years ago, Hurricane Andrew made landfall in South Florida as a devastating Category 5 storm.
Andrew caused $55.9 billion in damages, making it the costliest U.S. hurricane at the time, and claimed at least 44 lives in Florida alone. bit.ly/3JuovVC
Andrew caused $55.9 billion in damages, making it the costliest U.S. hurricane at the time, and claimed at least 44 lives in Florida alone. bit.ly/3JuovVC
August 24, 2025 at 3:24 PM
33 years ago, Hurricane Andrew made landfall in South Florida as a devastating Category 5 storm.
Andrew caused $55.9 billion in damages, making it the costliest U.S. hurricane at the time, and claimed at least 44 lives in Florida alone. bit.ly/3JuovVC
Andrew caused $55.9 billion in damages, making it the costliest U.S. hurricane at the time, and claimed at least 44 lives in Florida alone. bit.ly/3JuovVC
This iceberg wasn’t just chilling - it flipped upside down off the coast of Greenland in a wild ocean somersault. ❄️🔄
August 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
This iceberg wasn’t just chilling - it flipped upside down off the coast of Greenland in a wild ocean somersault. ❄️🔄
Powerful waves from Hurricane Erin hit beachside homes and flooded streets along North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Tuesday.
August 20, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Powerful waves from Hurricane Erin hit beachside homes and flooded streets along North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Tuesday.
Hurricane Erin will bring the threat of dangerous surf, coastal flooding, and massive waves to North Carolina's Outer Banks this week.
AccuWeather's Bernie Rayno breaks down the latest forecast. bit.ly/3JmiqdE
AccuWeather's Bernie Rayno breaks down the latest forecast. bit.ly/3JmiqdE
August 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Hurricane Erin will bring the threat of dangerous surf, coastal flooding, and massive waves to North Carolina's Outer Banks this week.
AccuWeather's Bernie Rayno breaks down the latest forecast. bit.ly/3JmiqdE
AccuWeather's Bernie Rayno breaks down the latest forecast. bit.ly/3JmiqdE
Hurricane Erin restrengthened into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as its outer rainbands impact the Turks and Caicos Islands on Monday morning. bit.ly/45QHsKJ
August 18, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Hurricane Erin restrengthened into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as its outer rainbands impact the Turks and Caicos Islands on Monday morning. bit.ly/45QHsKJ
Have you ever seen lightning from an airplane? ⚡✈️
August 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Have you ever seen lightning from an airplane? ⚡✈️
How many times have cities across America reached 100º in recorded history? Some of them might surprise you! bit.ly/3UxSX3h
August 17, 2025 at 2:51 PM
How many times have cities across America reached 100º in recorded history? Some of them might surprise you! bit.ly/3UxSX3h
Erin has evolved into a monstrous Category 5 hurricane and is expected to take a path between the United States East Coast and Bermuda next week bringing powerful seas and dangerous surf. bit.ly/3V4aLDj
August 16, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Erin has evolved into a monstrous Category 5 hurricane and is expected to take a path between the United States East Coast and Bermuda next week bringing powerful seas and dangerous surf. bit.ly/3V4aLDj
Hurricane Erin has formed as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season and will continue to rapidly strengthen this weekend and early next week.
AccuWeather’s Bernie Rayno breaks down potential impacts to the US. bit.ly/4lw5ejR
AccuWeather’s Bernie Rayno breaks down potential impacts to the US. bit.ly/4lw5ejR
August 15, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Hurricane Erin has formed as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season and will continue to rapidly strengthen this weekend and early next week.
AccuWeather’s Bernie Rayno breaks down potential impacts to the US. bit.ly/4lw5ejR
AccuWeather’s Bernie Rayno breaks down potential impacts to the US. bit.ly/4lw5ejR
A Boeing 747's wing struck the runway while landing during strong winds brought by Typhoon Podul in Taiwan on Wednesday.
The UPS cargo jet made three approaches to the runway before successfully landing in the gusty conditions.
The UPS cargo jet made three approaches to the runway before successfully landing in the gusty conditions.
August 14, 2025 at 8:44 PM
A Boeing 747's wing struck the runway while landing during strong winds brought by Typhoon Podul in Taiwan on Wednesday.
The UPS cargo jet made three approaches to the runway before successfully landing in the gusty conditions.
The UPS cargo jet made three approaches to the runway before successfully landing in the gusty conditions.
Flash flooding in southeast Wisconsin turned a parking garage into a water trap leaving cars were completely submerged after more than 10 inches of rain hit the Milwaukee area.
August 14, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Flash flooding in southeast Wisconsin turned a parking garage into a water trap leaving cars were completely submerged after more than 10 inches of rain hit the Milwaukee area.
A wave of water gushing out of an Alaskan glacier is threatening significant, potentially record-breaking flooding in the state capital of Juneau for the third consecutive August. bit.ly/47ee3eP
August 13, 2025 at 8:24 PM
A wave of water gushing out of an Alaskan glacier is threatening significant, potentially record-breaking flooding in the state capital of Juneau for the third consecutive August. bit.ly/47ee3eP
Tropical Storm Erin is set to strengthen into a hurricane this week, and while the most likely track keeps Erin offshore from the U.S., shifts in the storm’s path could bring strong winds, heavy rain, and coastal flooding.
AccuWeather's Bernie Rayno breaks down the latest possibilities.
AccuWeather's Bernie Rayno breaks down the latest possibilities.
August 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Tropical Storm Erin is set to strengthen into a hurricane this week, and while the most likely track keeps Erin offshore from the U.S., shifts in the storm’s path could bring strong winds, heavy rain, and coastal flooding.
AccuWeather's Bernie Rayno breaks down the latest possibilities.
AccuWeather's Bernie Rayno breaks down the latest possibilities.
Erin will likely become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, but when does the first hurricane usually form in the Atlantic?
And how does this season stack up to last season at this point?
And how does this season stack up to last season at this point?
August 12, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Erin will likely become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, but when does the first hurricane usually form in the Atlantic?
And how does this season stack up to last season at this point?
And how does this season stack up to last season at this point?
"This is one of the most insane lightning strobing events I have seen in quite some time." Storm chaser Tanner Schaaf captured intense nonstop lightning over the skies in central Minnesota over the weekend. ⚡
August 12, 2025 at 11:50 AM
"This is one of the most insane lightning strobing events I have seen in quite some time." Storm chaser Tanner Schaaf captured intense nonstop lightning over the skies in central Minnesota over the weekend. ⚡
Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the eastern Atlantic and is forecast to be the first hurricane and first major hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season. bit.ly/4maXiWh
August 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the eastern Atlantic and is forecast to be the first hurricane and first major hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season. bit.ly/4maXiWh
Torrential rainfall led to extreme flash flooding in southeastern Wisconsin near Milwaukee, with some areas recording more than a foot of rain in a short amount of time this weekend. bit.ly/41vBRa6
August 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Torrential rainfall led to extreme flash flooding in southeastern Wisconsin near Milwaukee, with some areas recording more than a foot of rain in a short amount of time this weekend. bit.ly/41vBRa6
It's that time of year again: The days are getting shorter. 🌇
Places like New York, Boston, Seattle, Minneapolis, and Chicago will lose more than 60 minutes of daylight throughout the month of August. bit.ly/3HqLcJx
Places like New York, Boston, Seattle, Minneapolis, and Chicago will lose more than 60 minutes of daylight throughout the month of August. bit.ly/3HqLcJx
August 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
It's that time of year again: The days are getting shorter. 🌇
Places like New York, Boston, Seattle, Minneapolis, and Chicago will lose more than 60 minutes of daylight throughout the month of August. bit.ly/3HqLcJx
Places like New York, Boston, Seattle, Minneapolis, and Chicago will lose more than 60 minutes of daylight throughout the month of August. bit.ly/3HqLcJx
A dog named Scout, a Pomeranian, fearlessly chased a bear out of a Vancouver home and off the property.
August 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
A dog named Scout, a Pomeranian, fearlessly chased a bear out of a Vancouver home and off the property.
An incredible sight as two waterspouts become one off the coast of Italy this week.
August 7, 2025 at 12:36 PM
An incredible sight as two waterspouts become one off the coast of Italy this week.