In response to the devastating flooding that struck central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend, the founder of a well-known restaurant chain has pledged $1 million to support communities affected by the disaster. The donation will go toward providing immediate aid and long-term recovery resources to individuals and families impacted by the widespread flooding. The funds will help deliver essential services such as emergency shelter, food, relief supplies, financial assistance,

New Jersey is facing another round of severe weather this week, even as many communities continue to recover from a powerful and deadly storm system that swept through the region last Thursday. The storms left behind a trail of destruction across several towns, including Plainfield, North Plainfield, Bound Brook, and Dunellen. Homes and infrastructure suffered extensive damage, trees were uprooted, and power lines were torn down, plunging neighborhoods into darkness and chaos for days.

While most parts of the planet continue to experience rising temperatures, a mysterious cold patch in the Atlantic Ocean south of Greenland defies the trend. Known as the “cold blob,” this area has cooled by up to 0.3 degrees Celsius over the past century, even as surrounding waters have warmed. New research led by Penn State University has shed light on this anomaly, offering critical insights into the balance between ocean currents and atmospheri

Residents across Central Ohio are being urged to stay weather-aware on Monday as the region faces the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms developing during the afternoon and early evening hours. These storms could produce damaging wind gusts, hail, and even an isolated tornado in some areas, especially those located east of Interstate 71. The day is forecast to begin on a quiet note, with dry conditis in place through the early morning. However, a frontal system pushing t

The Austin Fire Department (AFD) was inundated with emergencies following a powerful storm that swept through the region on Wednesday. From rescuing people trapped in floodwaters to handling over 700 storm-related calls, AFD crews were on high alert as neighborhoods like Shoal Creek faced the brunt of the storm. As intense rain, gusty winds, and hail pounded the area, multiple swift water rescues were initiated across the city. Among the most serious incidents was a tragic rescue at

Thunderstorms sweeping across the Houston area are expected to persist until at least Friday, bringing multiple rounds of heavy rainfall, hail, and potential flooding. The slow-moving weather system has already delivered up to 3–4 inches of rain in some parts of the region between Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the Harris County Flood Warning System. Meteorologist Hayley Adams with the National Weather Service’s Houston/Galveston office noted that while a brief paus

More than 59,000 Austin Energy customers were left in the dark on Wednesday night as powerful storms rolled across Central Texas, bringing damaging wind, hail, and intense lightning. According to Austin Energy's website, the outages began after 9:30 p.m. and affected numerous areas in the Austin metro due to broken tree limbs and storm-damaged electrical infrastructure. The energy provider reported no estimated timeline for power restoration, stating on its outage map, “We

Just when residents were beginning to enjoy a short-lived reprieve from the sweltering heat, Gulf humidity has made a strong comeback. Houston is once again facing hot, sticky weather heading into the Memorial Day holiday weekend, with temperatures climbing back into the mid-90s, feeling closer to 100°F due to high humidity levels. After a slightly cooler and more pleasant Wednesday, the shift back into typical southeast Texas heat is in full effect. The KPRC 2 Weather Team warn

A routine flight from Delhi to Srinagar turned into a traumatic experience for over 200 passengers when IndiGo flight 6E2142 encountered severe midair turbulence caused by an unexpected hailstorm. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening as the aircraft flew into the path of the storm, which later battered the Delhi-NCR region with strong winds, heavy rain, and hail. As the Airbus navigated through the weather system, passengers, including children, began to scream and cry in dist

 After a stretch of dry days, North Texas residents should brace for potential storms Thursday evening, with forecasters warning of damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service has upgraded the region’s risk level from marginal to slight, meaning isolated severe storms are possible across the Metroplex between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Meteorologists Kylie Capps and Dan Henry of report that Thursday will begin with partly sunny skies and temperatures in the u

The tornado watch issued for several regions has officially been lifted, bringing some relief to residents. However, weather officials warn that the threat of storms is not entirely over, as conditions remain favorable for additional severe weather overnight. Thunderstorms, strong wind gusts, and hail are still possible in the hours ahead. Earlier in the day, a tornado watch had been in place for multiple counties due to the possibility of rotating storms capable of producing torn

Dallas-Fort Worth residents are urged to stay alert as multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecasted to impact the region from Saturday evening into early Sunday morning. According to the National Weather Service, the storms could bring hail up to 2–3 inches, wind gusts over 60 mph, localized flooding, and even a low risk of tornadoes—particularly if storms develop ahead of the main line. A Flood Watch is in effect for parts of western North Texas—includ

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for most of North Texas and parts of Central Texas until 8:00 a.m. this morning. A strong system along a warm front is bringing the potential for very large hail, damaging winds, and a low-end tornado risk in areas close to the front.   What to Expect: Hail: While egg-sized hail is possible in isolated areas, most locations will see smaller hail or no hail at al

The U.S. state of Arkansas is currently grappling with a dangerous weather event as a tornado emergency—the highest level of alert issued by the National Weather Service—has been declared in four cities. The cities of Blytheville, Trumann, Lake City, and Gosnell are under threat from a rapidly evolving and highly destructive tornado system that has already led to widespread panic and urgent safety measures. Severe storms, accompanied by damaging winds and large hail, continue to t

This month, a severe winter storm swept across the United States, causing widespread chaos, fatalities, and significant damage. The storm, which struck from the mid-Atlantic to the South, left at least seven people dead and nearly half a million energy customers without power. The deadly storm began with strong winds, heavy rain, and even the formation of tornadoes. In Michigan, four people tragically lost their lives as a result of the storm, with one incident involving a tree falling onto a

A powerful line of severe storms swept through North Texas early Tuesday morning, bringing hurricane-force winds, heavy rain, and multiple tornadoes. The storms caused widespread power outages, structural damage, and traffic disruptions across the region. Cities including Dallas, Irving, Carrollton, Haltom City, and Cedar Hill were hit hard, with some areas experiencing wind gusts exceeding 70 miles per hour.The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-1 tornado in Irving, with wind speeds re

A water main break in Carrollton early Thursday morning transformed the area into an unexpected winter spectacle. The incident, caused by freezing temperatures that led a pipe to burst, covered roads, vehicles, and power lines in thick layers of ice. While the scene was picturesque for some, it caused significant disruptions for local businesses and commuters. The city of Carrollton confirmed that the leak was reported at approximately 3:00 a.m. via its 24-hour

California is preparing for one of the most significant and historic weather events of the season as an enormous atmospheric river barrels toward the state. This storm, unprecedented in its projected intensity, is expected to bring a mixture of heavy rain, substantial snowfall in higher elevations, and the potential for dangerous mudslides in areas still recovering from previous wildfires. Meteorologists forecast that coastal regions will receive between 2 and 4 i

Overeating during the winter months is a common struggle due to a mix of biological, psychological, and lifestyle factors. The cold weather prompts the body to crave calorie-dense foods for warmth and energy conservation. Additionally, the shorter days and reduced sunlight can lead to lower serotonin levels, often resulting in emotional eating and cravings for carbs. Festive gatherings and a more sedentary lifestyle during winter also play a role in increased food intake. However, with some m

The United Kingdom and Ireland are preparing for what could be one of the deadliest storms in recent history. Storm Eowyn is rapidly intensifying, and the Met Office has issued a Status Red weather warning for both regions. The storm is expected to bring severe weather conditions, including winds exceeding 130 km/h, torrential rain, and even snow in certain areas. The multi-hazard event is anticipated t