Big brush fire burning in Florida Everglades explodes overnight, doubles in size

Weather News - June 26, 2019, 12:11:01 PM EDT

The Sawgrass Fire has been burning for two days south of I-75 , but smoky conditions have spread much farther -- and officials say they now know what ignited the blaze.

Alaska's thaw uncovers treasure trove of native artifacts long frozen in time

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More severe weather to rattle, drench central US on a daily basis this week

Weather News - June 26, 2019, 12:05:50 PM EDT

Potentially damaging thunderstorms are poised to cause trouble in portions of the Plains and Midwest this week as high heat and humidity expand across the central and eastern United States.

Wall of flames spreads through Florida Everglades

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Heat to dominate much of US ahead of 4th of July

Weather News - June 26, 2019, 1:55:56 PM EDT

With the exception of a few areas, much of the United States can expect hot and summery conditions during the weekend prior to the Fourth of July.

Massive storm blasts through, floods Texas town

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1st heat wave of the year on tap for many cities in mid-Atlantic this week

Weather News - June 26, 2019, 12:50:11 PM EDT

Following a lack of heat so far this month in the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, many cities will be thrust into 90-degree Fahrenheit temperatures and the year’s first heat wave this week.

A total solar eclipse will be visible in some parts of the world this July

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What we can learn from 13 years of lightning fatalities

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Lightning Safety Awareness Week has helped to halve the average amount of lightning fatalities each year in the United States -- but people still die as they often don't realize the danger until it is too late.

Residents and tourists alike try to cool off as Paris heats up

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Democratic debate 2019: It's been hot in Miami lately -- will it stay that way?

Weather News - June 26, 2019, 2:33:03 PM EDT

Will abnormal heat persist or will it turn stormy as candidates, the press corps and spectators converge on Miami for the Democratic Presidential Debates this week?

Scientists say it's possible to make "warm ice"

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1st tropical storm of season, Alvin, forms unusually late in East Pacific

Weather News - June 26, 2019, 12:59:41 PM EDT

The Eastern Pacific Basin had escaped tropical storms and depressions since hurricane season began more than a month ago, but that has changed with the first depression of the season from Tuesday becoming Tropical Storm Alvin off the coast of Mexico on Wednesday.

Weather enthusiasts meet to celebrate Southwest Monsoon Season

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Heat wave to scorch France as 2019 Women's World Cup continues

Weather News - June 26, 2019, 9:43:21 AM EDT

As the quarterfinals approach at the 2019 Women's World Cup, a dangerous heat wave will add another hurdle for the players and teams hoping to lay claim to the title of best in the world.