Storms

CRANSTON, R.I – If your vehicle was damaged as a result of the severe storms and flooding that occurred Dec. 17–19, 2023 and Jan. 9-13, 2024, auto insurance and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are the primary resources…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending more than $22 million to the State of Vermont to reimburse it for the cost of debris removal and measures taken to stabilize state office buildings following the July 2023 storms…

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be "extremely active," weather forecasters at Colorado State University said Thursday. Out of 23 projected storms, five of 11 total hurricanes could become major, with winds above 178…

The Saharan air layer shown at elevation during its journey to North America. Credit: Dr. Jason Dunion When allergy season hits, many blame…

By Jim Stefkovich, Meteorologist, Alabama Emergency Management Agency CLANTON – Monday 7:30 am, March 25, 2024 Non-thunderstorm winds will increase across the state during the day today and continue through sunrise Tuesday. …

WPBF 25 First Warning Meteorologist Potential for more flooding and isolated tornado threat in South Florida…

An exceptionally severe storm swept over Zurich on 13 July 2021 shortly before 2 a.m.: howling squalls, constant lightning and torrential rain woke people up with a start. Benedikt Soja, Professor of Space Geodesy, also got little sleep…

This story was produced through a partnership with Climate Central, a non-advocacy science and news group. Raina DeFonza, a researcher and writer with Climate Central, contributed reporting. Michele Pattenaude battened down…

In-depth analysis March 13, 2024 Data source: S&P Global Commodity Insights Over the last four winters, winter storms Uri (February 2021), Elliott…

In-depth analysis March 13, 2024 Data source: S&P Global Commodity Insights …

New Delhi, Mar 12 (PTI) Winter storms in north India are arriving significantly later in the year compared to 70 years ago, worsening risk of heavy flooding and threatening vital water supply to millions, new…

When a major storm hits Southern Rhode Island and other coastal communities, it’s usually followed by…

By Jim Stefkovich, Meteorologist, Alabama Emergency Management Agency CLANTON – Friday 3:15 pm, March 8, 2024 It now appears the greatest threat of severe weather will be near and south of Hwy 80/I-85 where the greatest…

Since December 2022, SWOT has been measuring the height of nearly all water on Earth’s surface, developing one of the most detailed, comprehensive views yet of the planet’s oceans and freshwater lakes and rivers. Not only can the…

As California has weathered extreme weather the past few months resulting in rain, snow, wind and flooding and especially in San Diego County, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has led the efforts to…

  BISMARCK, N.D. – Government organizations, cities, and private non-profits impacted by the 2023 December Ice Storms are invited to a virtual Applicant Briefing on February 29, 2024 from 10 AM to 12 PM CT, hosted by the ND…

 BISMARCK, N.D. – Government organizations, cities, and private non-profits impacted by the 2023 December Ice Storms are invited to a virtual Applicant Briefing on February 29, 2024 from 10 AM to 12 PM CT, hosted by the ND Department of…

What GAO Found GAO found that machine learning, a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that uses algorithms to identify patterns in information, is being applied to forecasting models for natural hazards such as severe storms,…

An interview with Juan Bazo, climate scientist with the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, by Susana Arroyo Barrantes, IFRC Americas Regional Communications ManagerSusana Arroyo: In October 2023, Hurricane Otis caused a lot of…

WHAT TO KNOW: California is streamlining water capture projects and taking advantage of storms to boost water supplies; ongoing priorities, like the Delta Conveyance Project and Sites Reservoir, will expand this system even more.…

The latest storm system expected to hit the Central Coast has PG&E and emergency crews staging extra equipment and manpower this weekend while county leaders look for long-term solutions to flooding in flood-prone areas.…

A little over 30 days after President Joe Biden declared a major disaster for the state of Rhode Island for the severe storms, flooding and tornado winds that occurred Sept. 10-13, 2023, $1,929,949 in federal assistance has been provided…

Less than two weeks after the president approved a federal disaster declaration for the state of Rhode Island for the flooding, severe storms and tornado winds that took place Sept. 10-13, 2023, $1,036,133 has been granted in federal…

CHARLESTON, W.VA. – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is giving tax relief for individuals and businesses in Boone, Calhoun, Clay, Harrison, and Kanawha counties affected by the severe storms that happened Aug. 28-30, 2023.Taxpayers in…

A house in the Beverly Crest neighborhood of Los Angeles was pushed off its foundation by a mudslide on Monday morning. No one was in the house when the…

This story is part of the December 2022-February 2023 issue of the Sound Waves Newsletter.   These data were developed from photographs collected in partnership with Ecoscan Resource Data during the afternoon of January 5th, 2023. Photos…

Published: Feb 07, 2024WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California mobilized thousands to respond to record-breaking storms since late January which combined, have so far killed 12 people. SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom thanked…

Published: Feb 07, 2024 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California mobilized thousands to respond to record-breaking storms since late January which combined, have so far killed 12 people. SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom thanked…

Record rainfall in Southern California has led to flooding, mudslides, power outages and other damage as an atmospheric river slams the area. More rain is expected today, the National Weather Service said Tuesday morning, with flood…

Wintertime in Idaho often brings snowfall, which, aside from the picturesque landscapes and winter fun, these colder months often bring winter storms that usher in a slew of dangers. Winter storms increase the risk of car accidents,…

Street flooding due to heavy rain and storms Updated: 7:19 PM CST Feb 3, 2024 …

Published: Feb 02, 2024WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom is mobilizing state government to support communities across the state to prepare for and respond to the next set of winter storms. SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin…

Published: Feb 02, 2024 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom is mobilizing state government to support communities across the state prepare for and respond to the next set of winter storms. SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin…

As he walks around his Oakland office near I-880, environmental advocate Brian Beveridge sees obvious issues: diesel exhaust and piles of trash. But he has deeper concerns — literally. Beveridge, co-founder of West Oakland Environmental…

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A series of atmospheric rivers is bringing the threat of heavy downpours, flooding, mudslides and avalanches to the Pacific Northwest and California this week. While these storms are dreaded for the damage they can cause, they are also…

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom has activated the State Operations Center to coordinate a statewide response ahead of incoming storms that are anticipated to bring significant impacts throughout the state. SACRAMENTO – Working…

One of the most robust measures of Earth’s changing climate is that winter is warming more quickly than other seasons. The cascade of changes it brings, including ice storms and rain in regions that were once reliably below freezing, are…

A new study by researchers at the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE) reveals that in Europe, the forests that are most resilient to storms are those with a greater diversity of tree species…

Formwork for Solid Concrete Foundation Walls Island Homes Logo Island Homes LLC, is taking a proactive approach to protecting homes from hurricanes. With the use of solid concrete and insulated concrete forms (ICF), Be the last…

The year 2023 witnessed a series of devastating natural disasters, with insured losses estimated at $95 billion, according to Munich Re, the world's largest reinsurer. This figure marks a decrease from the $125 billion in insured losses…

Water escaping via the plughole creates a low-entropy vortexJudith Collins/Alamy Molecular StormsLiam Graham (Springer Link) UNLIKE quantum or particle physics, thermodynamics rarely makes headlines, yet it is…

WASHINGTON -- FEMA is currently monitoring the Nor’easter that is headed toward the East Coast. Regions 1, 2 and 3 are in touch with their regional counterparts ahead of the storm. While the current winter storm is on track with…

By Jim Stefkovich, Meteorologist, Alabama Emergency Management Agency CLANTON – Friday, 7:00 am January 5, 2024 Rain and a few thunderstorms will enter the western sections of the state late this afternoon or early evening,…

PORT TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Flooding during hurricane season is something Floridians are used to, but in one Port Tampa neighborhood, the flood waters don’t stop when the storm passes, and residents are begging for something to…

By Jim Stefkovich, Meteorologist, Alabama Emergency Management Agency CLANTON – Thursday, 7:15 am January 4, 2024 Dense Freezing fog will occur across portions of northern and central Alabama in valleys and near larger bodies…

By Jim Stefkovich, Meteorologist, Alabama Emergency Management Agency CLANTON – Wednesday, 8:45 am January 3, 2024 Precipitation will continue to spread northward today, ending by late afternoon or early evening.  During the…

The SA Weather Service urged residents in several provinces to take precautions as heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected this weekend. …

Governor Carney Requests Federal Disaster Declaration for August…

MADISON, Miss. Six months after the June 14-19 severe storms and tornadoes in Mississippi, federal support is assisting homeowners, renters, businesses and local governments with recovery. More than $6 million in federal support has been…