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Rare 'bolt from the blue' lightning strike caught on truck dash cam
The weather seemed tranquil. Puffy white clouds floated by a splendid blue summer sky. Then, seemingly out of nowhere -- boom! Watch ... and listen.
Daily coronavirus briefing: New test could show results in seconds
Receiving a diagnosis in seconds may be on the horizon with the help of a revolutionary COVID-19 test. Meanwhile, face masks will be required in one major U.S. city into 2021.
Searing heat wave to swell across West, spark highest temps in 3 years
A major hot spell will produce temperatures as high as 30 degrees above normal. And one city just over the Canadian border may challenge an all-time August high.
AccuWeather Summer Camp: This tree is hanging on for dear life!
It’s time for another excursion as AccuWeather Summer Camp heads to one of America’s most famous natural wonders to see trees holding on as best as they can to avoid falling into the “tree graveyard” below.
New study shows best and worst face masks to guard against coronavirus
A team of scientists analyzed more than a dozen of the most commonly-worn mask types and some of the masks, they concluded, are actually worse than wearing no mask at all.
