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Encore round of severe storms to precede cooldown in Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic

July 23, 2017, 3:50:08 PM EDT

Areas from the Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic coastline pummeled by downpours and damaging winds on Saturday should… More
New Orleans street submerged under rising floodwater

July 23, 2017, 1:00:44 PM EDT

Parts of New Orleans, Louisiana saw over four inches of rain leaving the streets underwater on July 22. More
Four wildfires merge into one massive inferno in Montana

July 23, 2017, 12:59:42 PM EDT

The Lodgepole Complex fire formed from four separate wildfires and has burned 200,000 acres in Garfield County, Montana. More
Increased thunderstorms to be double-edged sword for western US this week

July 23, 2017, 3:35:01 PM EDT

An increase in soaking thunderstorms across the western United States this week will be beneficial for firefighters but… More
Where have the nine-spotted ladybugs gone? Scientists ask for your photos to document sightings

July 20, 2017, 11:19:11 AM EDT

Over the past several decades, native ladybug species like the nine-spotted ladybug have become rare in the United… More
Earthquake damages historic windmills in Turkey

July 22, 2017, 12:59:57 PM EDT

Two historic windmills built in the 18th century were damaged in Bodrum, Turkey after the 6.7-magnitude earthquake. More
What's the difference between a thunderstorm and a severe storm?

July 11, 2017, 5:22:28 PM EDT

We hear these all the time. So what separates a thunderstorm from a severe storm? Let's find out. More

Stormy conditions to usher in cooler air to Northeast

Increased thunderstorms to be double-edged sword for western US this week

Weather News - July 22, 2017, 12:37:18 PM EDT

An increase in soaking thunderstorms across the western United States this week will be beneficial for firefighters but could lead to other hazards.
New Orleans street submerged under rising floodwater

Video - July 23, 2017, 1:00:44 PM EDT

Parts of the city saw about 4.22 inches of rain within an hour and it caused streets to quickly flood on July 22.
Violent storms raise red flag at NASCAR’s Brickyard 400

Weather News - July 23, 2017, 1:40:51 PM EDT

Violent thunderstorms caused NASCAR officials to pull out the red flag at the Brickyard 400 on Sunday afternoon.
People come dangerously close to wild black bear

Video - July 23, 2017, 1:03:14 PM EDT

A large group of tourists gathered in Algonquin Park in Ontario, Canada to get a look at this black bear from as close as 15 to 20 feet away. Close encounters with wild animals is highly discouraged.
North-central US to face resurgence of heat, severe storms early this week

Weather News - July 23, 2017, 12:11:00 PM EDT

Heat and humidity will build back across the north-central United States early this week, setting the stage for another round of severe weather.
Flash floods: Turn around, don't drown

Video - June 02, 2017, 1:45:43 PM EDT

Never try to drive on a flooded road, even if it's one you drive on every day. AccuWeather was named one of NOAA's first Weather-Ready Nation Ambassadors. The initiative was started to recognize organizations committed to helping the nation be better prepared for, respond to, and recover from weather-related disasters.
Encore round of severe storms to precede cooldown in Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic

Weather News - July 23, 2017, 3:17:38 PM EDT

Areas from the Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic coastline pummeled by downpours and damaging winds on Saturday should prepare for an encore event into Sunday night.
Horses rescued from floodwaters in New Zealand

Video - July 23, 2017, 12:58:01 PM EDT

A group of horses were stranded in flooded paddocks in Dunedin, New Zealand on July 22. Residents braved the waters to bring these horses to safety.
Panda-shaped solar power plant opens in China

Weather News - July 21, 2017, 9:24:00 AM EDT

China is the top solar-producing country in the world and one of its newest solar plants is shaped after a national treasure.
How do earthquakes get measured?

Video - July 22, 2017, 7:20:59 PM EDT

Earthquakes happen when there's a sudden movement underground that produces seismic waves. How do scientists measure that movement? Let's find out.
India: Renewed monsoonal flooding risk in Gujarat through early week

Weather News - July 22, 2017, 12:33:41 PM EDT

After a sudden downpour was blamed for six deaths in northern India on Thursday, a monsoon low brings a heightened flood risk to northwest India through early week.
Elon Musk proposes hyperloop train from Washington, DC to New York

Video - July 21, 2017, 8:46:01 PM EDT

What's the fastest way from DC to New York? A car takes five hours, a train takes three hours and a plane takes over one hour. A hyperloop? Just thirty minutes.