Southwestern US sizzles as some locations brace for triple-digit heat

Weather News - April 24, 2019, 12:30:24 PM EDT

The first heat wave of the year is descending upon a large part of the western U.S., and temperatures in some places could soar above 90 degrees for up to five consecutive days.

Severe thunderstorms hammer Texas with powerful wind and heavy rain

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Mystery man hailed a hero after being seen on surveillance video making troubling find in dumpster

Weather News - April 23, 2019, 1:25:13 PM EDT

Temperatures in Coachella on Friday were in the 90s, and the discovery a homeless man made that day was the difference between life and death, officials say.

First 'Marsquake' detected by InSight Lander on the red planet

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Residents from Texas to the Deep South to face violent thunderstorms, flooding concerns through Thursday

Weather News - April 24, 2019, 12:36:56 PM EDT

Residents from Texas to Louisiana and across the lower Mississippi River Valley are being put on alert for violent thunderstorms and an increased risk of flash flooding through Thursday.

New bill may ban glass skyscrapers in New York City

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These 2 EMTs drove their ambulance into an EF3 tornado and survived -- and they have the video to prove it

Weather News - April 24, 2019, 8:41:36 AM EDT

They're lucky to be alive after driving 'into the heart of the tornado,' which a look at their vehicle after the ordeal confirms.

Flooding ensues as torrential winds and rainfall pummel Texas

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Winter is not done yet: Snow to streak across north-central US this weekend

Weather News - April 24, 2019, 10:54:37 AM EDT

Old Man Winter still has a few tricks up his sleeve and he will reveal one of those tricks across parts of the northern Plains and Great Lakes region in the form of snow this weekend.

Earthquake causes chaos in swimming pool as kids frantically try to get out

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What Hurricane Michael’s new Category 5 status means for those affected

Weather News - April 23, 2019, 12:22:01 PM EDT

Does the new designation mean those impacted by the storm's fury will get additional state or federal aid?

Why allergies are so bad in the spring

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More than 60 killed as flooding strikes Durban, South Africa

Weather News - April 24, 2019, 12:38:43 PM EDT

Heavy rainfall caused deadly flooding and turned roadways into raging rivers in parts of eastern South Africa Monday night into Tuesday.

Canadian Army assists with relief in areas impacted by flooding

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2019 NFL Draft weather: What days will be best to attend?

Weather News - April 24, 2019, 11:35:50 AM EDT

As the excitement builds for the NFL Draft 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee, from Thursday to Saturday, the weather may have other plans for the first round.

Top 3 myths about sunscreen

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Dangerous India heat wave to last into May as Delhi records hottest day of the year so far

Weather News - April 24, 2019, 10:30:26 AM EDT

The hottest days of the year will grip much of central and northern India in the coming days, and this heat wave is unlikely to end anytime soon.