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Hurricane Melissa's 252-mph wind gust sets new record; plus, Moss survives exposure to space in ISS experiment

A weather instrument dropped from a Hurricane Hunter plane during Hurricane Melissa measured the highest winds on record for such an instrument.

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6 months, 1 week ago

Atlantic season to end with no US hurricane landfalls, but one record-shattering Caribbean storm

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season brought 13 named storms and five hurricanes, including Hurricane Melissa, which devastated Jamaica as a Category 5…

6 months, 1 week ago

Severe storms with flash flood risk to stretch from Texas to Arkansas and Tennessee; and it snowed in Hawaii

A strong storm sweeping from Texas into Tennessee will bring several inches of rain, flash flooding and rounds of severe thunderstorms with hail and …

6 months, 1 week ago

Thanksgiving travel may be slowed by cross-country storm next week

A storm will impact much of the eastern two-thirds of the United States during the busiest travel times ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday as millions…

6 months, 1 week ago

Snow streaking from Pennsylvania to New Jersey; Flooding downpours and travel delays in the central US; and cloud seeding in Iran

The narrow corridor of mixed rain and snow shifted east-southeast Tuesday night. Some areas cooled long enough for plain snow to fall and accumulate …

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Utqiavik, Alaska: 65 days without sunlight, plus Cosmonauts sheltered on ISS during severe solar storm; and Father, daughter killed after being swept into ocean in California

-The northernmost town in North America will say goodbye to daylight this week as it enters its annual polar night. Residents won't see the sun again…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Heavy rain looms for south-central US, easing drought; also, Storminess to continue along the West coast

A future storm may end the south-central United States dry stretch this week, with the potential for 2-4 inches of rain and localized flooding.

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

New clipper storm to bring more wintry mix, prolong Northeast's chill

A new clipper storm will bring bursts of snow, gusty winds and slippery travel to parts of the Northeast. As more cold air pours in from Canada, more…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Leonid meteor shower to peak this weekend; also, bird flu spike driving up Thanksgiving turkey prices

The weekend will draw to a close with the Leonids, one of the final meteor showers of the year and one that has a rich history of memorable outbursts…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Major storm to unload inches of rain, set off dangerous flash flooding in California

A rare setup for November will unleash two waves of heavy rain across California, with the second storm threatening to bring major flooding, mudslide…

6 months, 2 weeks ago