Francine leaves hundreds of thousands without electricity Francine made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane and was downgraded to a tropical depression on Thursday morning. Powerful Hurricane Francine moved inland Thursday, packing winds close to those of a tropical depression but still a dangerous storm that brought heavy rains to Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the […]
Procession carries fallen firefighter and paramedic to church in Georgetown A line of vehicles brought the body of the late firefighter and emergency medical technician Thomas W. Berry III to a church in Georgetown on Thursday, August 22, 2024. The apparent use of a racial slur on the radio by a Lewes volunteer firefighter is […]
What is the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning? On a severe weather day in your area, you may be subject to a tornado watch or even a tornado warning. What’s the difference? Accuweather A tornado warning has been issued for three counties in the western panhandle of Florida as Tropical Storm […]
Three forest fires rage simultaneously in California Three devastating fires are raging simultaneously in California, leading to evacuations and a state of emergency. Large wildfires are raging across the West, causing dangerous air quality in Nevada and California. The Davis Fire between Reno and Lake Tahoe and three fires east of Los Angeles – the […]
On Tuesday night, Francine strengthened into a stronger hurricane as it approached the Louisiana coast, bringing with it strong winds and storm surges that could be deadly. According to AccuWeather meteorologists, Francine will strengthen into a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 96-110 mph over the next 24 hours before The coast of […]
Watch: Airport fire engulfs weather station and destroys webcam Time-lapse footage shows a fast-spreading airport fire destroying a weather station in California. Cal Fire said 22,376 acres of land were burned. As the Airport Fire, one of three major wildfires currently raging in Southern California, rages for the third day in a row, time-lapse footage […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s governor will deploy millions of dollars in police and health resources to the city of Springfield as it faces an influx of temporary Haitian migrants that has thrust the city into the national spotlight. Ohio’s Republican governor, Mike DeWine, said Tuesday he had no objections to the Temporary Protected Status […]
Francine develops into a hurricane before it reaches land Tropical Storm Francine has rapidly strengthened this afternoon. Francine is expected to become a hurricane before making landfall. The National Hurricane Center’s experimental “cone of concern” is active for Tropical Storm Francine, displaying warnings and alerts issued for inland counties. Francine is expected to strengthen into […]
Meteorologists observe tropical system that could hit the US Gulf Coast The National Hurricane Center is monitoring three tropical disturbances as the peak of hurricane season approaches. Scripps News Read in English. Tropical tormenta Francine was converted into the sixth tormenta nomination for the 2024 Atlantic Huracan season, most recently on the final day of […]
A Greece Central School District teacher was killed in a car crash Friday, according to a statement released by the school district Saturday. Jillian Branciforte, an English as a Second Language teacher at Greece Olympia School, died in the crash just two days after the first day of school at Greece Olympia School. “This loss […]
