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Severe weather onslaught to continue across midwestern US into the weekend

July 21, 2017, 3:10:22 PM EDT

Additional bouts of thunderstorms threaten to cause more damage across the Midwest through the end of the week. More
What determines the size of hail?

July 18, 2017, 6:41:39 PM EDT

Hail falls in different sizes. One area may experience golf ball sized hail, while another gets pea size. What… More
Massive dust storm causes citywide blackout in seconds

July 19, 2017, 9:48:45 AM EDT

A storm swept through the Zharma and Ulan districts in Kazakhstan covering it in complete darkness for a time on July… More
Severe storm, flash flood risk to peak in mid-Atlantic states this weekend

July 21, 2017, 2:53:17 PM EDT

The pattern responsible for sparse severe thunderstorm activity and heavy rainfall the past few days will energize and… More
2 dead, over 100 injured following devastating earthquake near Greece, Turkey

July 21, 2017, 9:52:32 AM EDT

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake rattled Turkey’s Aegean Coast and several Greek islands, killing two and injuring over 100… More
Different types of flooding and what it means for you

July 20, 2017, 9:52:52 AM EDT

Floods are one of the most common natural disasters in the US. They can happen anywhere in different types. More
Does hot weather make us angry?

June 21, 2017, 8:28:47 AM EDT

Why does it seem that people are bigger jerks when it's hot out? Here are a few theories. More
Is organic food really better for you?

July 21, 2017, 8:54:53 AM EDT

Eating organic food has been on the rise recently, but most organic food is not better for you nutritionally, like many… More

Severe storms to pound Midwest into Saturday

Severe storm, flash flood risk to peak in mid-Atlantic states this weekend

Weather News - July 21, 2017, 11:03:50 AM EDT

The pattern responsible for sparse severe thunderstorm activity and heavy rainfall the past few days will energize and increase the risk to lives and property across the northeastern United States this weekend.
Storm slams parts of New York, damaging homes and knocking down trees

Video - July 20, 2017, 7:00:20 PM EDT

A powerful storm swept through Hamburg, New York causing damage to homes and uprooting trees. Thousands were left without power in the area.
Severe weather onslaught to continue across midwestern US into the weekend

Weather News - July 20, 2017, 4:24:08 AM EDT

There will be no rest for storm-weary residents of the midwestern United States as additional bouts of thunderstorms threaten to cause more damage into Saturday.
Watch tornado toss car and trailer off driveway in New York

Video - July 20, 2017, 4:42:38 PM EDT

A home surveillance camera caught this car lifted off the ground by a tornado. Hamburg, New York was under a tornado warning on July 20. Two confirmed tornadoes tore through the area.
Arrival of cool air to end heat wave in north-central, northeastern US by next week

Weather News - July 20, 2017, 10:54:16 AM EDT

Cooler air will settle southward across part of the central and eastern United States by early next week and will trim the extent of the heat wave.
Tourists panic as 6.7-magnitude earthquake rocks Turkey and Greece, killing 2

Video - July 21, 2017, 8:39:30 AM EDT

A magnitude-6.7 quake struck 6 miles south of the Turkish city of Bodrum and 10 miles from the Greek island of Kos. At least two people were killed, hundreds injured. This video shows tourists and workers panicking when the quake shook a Turkish holiday resort.
Evacuation orders lifted in Mariposa, California, as firefighters battle Detwiler Fire

Weather News - July 19, 2017, 9:28:08 AM EDT

The Detwiler Fire, which has burned more than 74,000 acres since Sunday, has triggered evacuations and road closures throughout California’s Mariposa County.
Detwiler Fire spreads over 70,000 acres, 45 structures destroyed

Video - July 20, 2017, 4:46:03 PM EDT

The Detwiler Fire near Yosemite National Park swelled to over 70,000 acres and has destroyed dozens of homes and forced more than 4,000 people from Mariposa and Coulterville to evacuate.
2017 British Open: Showers to linger through the weekend

Weather News - July 21, 2017, 11:34:30 AM EDT

Showery intervals throughout the weekend will continue to bring less-than-ideal playing conditions for players in Southport, England.
Dust devil swirls on railroad tracks, blocks train's path

Video - July 20, 2017, 9:18:20 AM EDT

This dust devil came barreling over the train track in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan on June 3.
'Gundam' anime series emulated in new spacecraft atmospheric re-entry method

Weather News - July 20, 2017, 11:40:26 AM EDT

Japanese researchers have successfully tested a new way to protect spacecraft from the intense heat of atmospheric re-entry by employing a technique featured in one of Japan's most popular science fiction series.
Solar-powered cars enter the racetrack

Video - July 20, 2017, 3:22:37 PM EDT

A group of high school students from around the world gathered at the Texas Motor Speedway to race their built solar-powered cars for first place. Could these kids power the next generation of racing?