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Repeated soaking storms to pelt central US with severe weather through midweek

Weather News - July 17, 2018, 1:14:13 PM EDT

Rounds of thunderstorms packing torrential rain and gusty winds will erupt along a temperature contrast zone across the Great Plains through the middle of this week.
Massive roll cloud amazes beach-goers in Brazil

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Coming back from a fishing trip, these men witnessed an awesome cloud phenomena known as a roll cloud just outside Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on January 2. A roll cloud is a relatively rare, low-level horizontal, tube-shaped accessory cloud completely detached from the cumulonimbus base, unlike the more common shelf cloud.
Drenching, locally severe storms to pave way for cooler air to invade northeastern US this week

Weather News - July 17, 2018, 1:06:23 PM EDT

Prior to the arrival of much cooler and less humid air at midweek, thunderstorms packing torrential downpours and locally damaging winds will rattle the northeastern United States into Tuesday evening.
Incredible timelapse shows 11-million-ton glacier threatening tiny village in Greenland

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Several dozen villagers living on the tiny western Greenland island of Innaarsuit were forced to evacuate as this 300-foot tall iceberg moved dangerously close. The iceberg is reportedly 650 feet wide and rises almost 300 feet into the air. Residents worry a chunk could break off and unleash a tsunami upon the town.
1 firefighter killed as deadly Ferguson Fire expands to over 12,500 acres in California

Weather News - July 17, 2018, 1:07:17 PM EDT

More than 1,450 emergency personnel are still working to contain the massive wildfire near California’s Yosemite National Park that took a deadly turn over the weekend.
The longest eclipse of the century is nearly here

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The lunar eclipse will happen on July 27 and it'll last about 2 hours. Here's what you need to know to not miss on this once in a lifetime experience.
Cool end to July in Midwest to starkly contrast humid, stormy weather along US East Coast

Weather News - July 17, 2018, 1:13:33 PM EDT

Following a push of dry air during the middle part of this week, a humid and rather wet weather pattern is forecast to evolve over the eastern third of the nation during the latter part of July.
Driver barely avoids collision with car sliding spinning on rainy highway

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Kayla Squires narrowly avoided a collision with a car swerving uncontrollably on a highway slicked with rain in St. John’s, Newfoundland, on July 15.
North American monsoon to ease back, reduce flash flood threat into this weekend

Weather News - July 17, 2018, 12:14:45 PM EDT

The North American monsoon, which has brought localized but dangerous flash flooding to parts of the southwestern United States over the past week, will finally ease back into the upcoming weekend.
Watch flash flood in Utah roar right up to storm chaser Reed Timmer's camera

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AccuWeather storm chaser, Reed Timmer is in Utah where several flash floods have occurred after torrential rain. Flash floods like this occur after torrential rains unleash several inches of water that has nowhere to go but across the dry ground.
Tropical Storm Son-tinh to lash China, Vietnam and Laos after flooding northern Philippines

Weather News - July 17, 2018, 8:36:19 AM EDT

Tropical Storm Son-tinh strengthened over the South China Sea on Tuesday and has its sights set on Hainan, China and northern parts of Vietnam and Laos in the coming days.
Mischievous dog expertly dodges owner, refuses to give back GoPro

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This mischievous German Shepherd, Koby, snatched a GoPro camera from his owner and wouldn’t give it back, as seen in this cute video taken on July 7. His owner says the chase lasted a good 20 minutes before he could catch him.
'Dog days of summer' owes its namesake to the stars, not summer heat

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The days between July 3 and Aug. 11, often referred to as the "dog days," are some of the hottest in the Northern Hemisphere. However, the burden these days place upon our beloved canine companions has nothing to do with the phrase's origin.
New device helps prevent hot car deaths

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A new device is on the market that will help prevent babies from being left in hot cars.
Heat wave turns deadly in Japan following historic flooding

Weather News - July 17, 2018, 12:11:55 PM EDT

A grueling heat wave caused at least 14 deaths across Japan since Saturday, and the dangerous conditions are not forecast to subside through the duration of the week.