CROW WING COUNTY, Minnesota – A fast-growing wildfire known as the Flanders Fire has burned an estimated 1,500 to 2,500 acres in northern Crow Wing County, forcing urgent evacuations and road closures and drawing a large multi-agency response. The blaze was first reported to dispatchers at about 12:40 p.m. on...
WAIALUA, Hawaii. In March, back-to-back storms produced the state's worst flooding in two decades, smothering small farms on Oahu’s North Shore and burying fields and irrigation systems in reddish-brown mud. Farmers including Bok Kongphan and Jeni Balanay lost vegetables and young fruit trees; the Hawaii Farm Bureau reported entire farms...
United States meteorologists in Lexington, Mobile, Chicago and Knoxville forecast scattered showers and thunderstorms beginning this evening and continuing into the midweek, with summer-like temperatures expected Sunday through Tuesday. Stations reported highs in the upper 80s to around 90 and rising humidity that will make conditions feel more summer-like during...
CANYON, Texas — Multiple wildfires across the Texas Panhandle have destroyed homes, collapsed a historic BNSF railway trestle bridge, forced mandatory evacuations, and shut down Palo Duro Canyon State Park after igniting on Thursday, May 14, 2026. The largest blaze, the Hunggate Fire, began around 4:30 p.m. in Randall County...
Boca Raton and other U.S. localities received forecasts this week from local outlets and the National Weather Service predicting hot conditions and spotty rain. In Boca Raton on Saturday and Sunday, forecasters called for highs near 85°F with increasing rain chances and gusty east winds. Richmond and Clarksville forecasts similarly...
Indianapolis — Local meteorologists and broadcasters forecast warmer, more humid conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms across Central Indiana and neighboring Midwestern states this weekend, beginning Friday and continuing into Sunday. Forecasters cited a shift of high pressure eastward and incoming Gulf moisture that will fuel showers and isolated storms...
BOISE, Idaho - Idaho Power warned residents in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon on Wednesday that high winds could cause power outages across its service area. The utility said in a Facebook post that it was already seeing outages affecting people in eastern Oregon; two outages in Halfway were under...
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared a State of Emergency for Oakland County after a 42-inch water transmission main operated by the Great Lakes Water Authority ruptured in River Woods Park, leaving more than 100,000 residents without reliable water for a third straight day. The break caused...
RIDGECREST, California — The Canyon Fire has burned more than 2,000 acres in the California desert and remains at 0% containment, according to the Bureau of Land Management and CAL FIRE. The blaze ignited about ten miles west of Ridgecrest and is being driven by gusty winds, triple-digit temperatures, and...
Baton Rouge: After overnight and early-morning downpours, local weather teams reported rain exiting Tuesday across the Gulf Coast and parts of the Midwest, with scattered showers persisting into the morning commute and skies clearing into the afternoon as high pressure builds and temperatures rise into the 70s and low 80s. Mobile...
