Cannon Falls, Minnesota: Funnel cloud spotted amid tornado warned storm affecting 20 counties; damage reported

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The National Weather Service (NWS) in Twin Cities said that a funnel cloud associated with a tornado warned storm was spotted in Cannon Falls in Minnesota’s Goodhouse County. Representational. (Unsplash) The NWS confirmed that the rotation shared on X by a storm chaser from outside Cannon Falls, just northeast of Randolph in Minnesota, was a … Read more

For 35 years, Dolly Parton's Dollywood cared for non-releasable bald eagles; after storm damage, the birds will stay at a new 50-acre sanctuary

Dolly Parton's Dollywood has partnered with the American Eagle Foundation for 35 years (AFP)

A theme park is probably not the first place you would look for bald eagles. Yet for 35 years, Dollywood in Tennessee was home to a large group of them. The American Eagle Foundation and Dollywood Parks & Resorts jointly announced that the non-releasable bald eagles that lived at Dollywood’s Eagle Mountain Sanctuary will have … Read more

Las Vegas flooding update: NWS issues flood watch as Tropical Storm Rachel brings record rainfall

Las Vegas recorded 1.08 inches of rain by Sunday morning, breaking its daily rainfall record, (Unsplash/ Representative image)

vegas broke its daily rainfall record on Sunday, October 11, after receiving more than an inch of rain as Tropical Storm Rachel brought heavy showers and thunderstorms to the area. The downpour also led to a flash flood warning. Las Vegas recorded 1.08 inches of rain by Sunday morning, breaking its daily rainfall record, (Unsplash/ … Read more

San Diego prepares for possible flooding as Post-Tropical Storm Rachel approaches California – latest update

San Diego braces for heavy rain as Rachel raises flooding concerns. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chroni)

San Diego officials stepped up flood preparations on Saturday, October 10, as Post-Tropical Storm Rachel approached Southern California, with city crews clearing drainage channels in flood-prone neighborhoods and businesses scrambling to protect property from potential heavy rain. San Diego braces for heavy rain as Rachel raises flooding concerns. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chroni) Maintenance teams worked … Read more

Hurricane Isaias: Storm damage in Pensacola, Florida today; watch scary photos and videos

Hurricane Isaias makes landfall near Florida’s Destin; Pensacola hit by strong winds. (AFP)

Hurricane Isaias battered Florida’s Gulf Coast with powerful winds, heavy rain and dangerous flooding on Friday, October 9, after making landfall near Destin as a Category 2 hurricane. The storm later weakened to Category 1 as it moved inland, but forecasters warned that life-threatening storm surge, flash flooding and damaging winds remained a threat, according … Read more

Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida as Category 2 storm, leaves 6 lakh without power

Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida as Category 2 storm, leaves 6 lakh without power

People fill up gas containers at a gas station ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Isaias, in Navarre, Florida, US. (Reuters Photo) Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida, on Friday as a Category 2 storm, bringing heavy rain, damaging winds and flooding to parts of the Florida Panhandle and Alabama. More than 664,000 customers … Read more

Tropical Storm Isaias forms in Gulf; DeSantis declares emergency in 25 Florida counties

Tropical Storm Isaias strengthens in the Gulf as Florida prepares for possible impacts. (Unsplash/ Representational)

Tropical Storm Isaias has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and could quickly become a hurricane. The storm was upgraded to Tropical Storm Isaias on Wednesday morning after developing from a tropical system in the Gulf. Tropical Storm Isaias strengthens in the Gulf as Florida prepares for possible impacts. (Unsplash/ Representational) WESH 2 reported that … Read more

Powerful storm pummels northeast US with rain, high winds

Powerful storm pummels northeast US with rain, high winds

Heavy rain and strong winds battered the northeastern United States on Saturday as an unusually powerful autumn storm intensified, forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights and leaving tens of thousands of people without power. Powerful storm pummels northeast US with rain, high winds New York, Boston and Philadelphia were all in the firing line … Read more

Millions in US Northeast brace for powerful storm

Millions in US Northeast brace for powerful storm

More than 40 million people in the northeastern United States braced Friday for heavy rain and strong winds as an unusually powerful storm for the season was forecast to crash into the region. Millions in US Northeast brace for powerful storm New York, Boston and Philadelphia were all in the firing line of the “Nor’easter” … Read more

Hurricane Polo intensifies to Category 5 storm: 5 key things to know about Mexico threat, rainfall and more

Hurricane Polo has intensified into a Category 5 storm off Mexico. Here are five key things to know about its strength, track and risks. (AFP)

Hurricane Polo has rapidly intensified into a rare Category 5 storm in the Pacific Ocean, with the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) warning of an “extremely dangerous” system capable of bringing torrential rain, flooding and mudslides to parts of Mexico. Hurricane Polo has intensified into a Category 5 storm off Mexico. Here are … Read more