When does Hurricane Isaias make landfall today? Latest updates as Florida faces power outages and extreme wind warnings

Hurricane Isaias threatens Florida with destructive winds, power outages, storm surge and evacuation orders ahead of expected landfall Friday night.. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo (REUTERS)

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along Florida’s western Panhandle on Friday night, October 9, as the Category 3 storm brings dangerous winds, heavy rain and the threat of life-threatening flooding. Forecasts place the likely landfall window between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET, with the area near Pensacola among the locations being watched … Read more

Nor’easter tracker: Coastal flood warnings issued – Here’s what NJ, Delaware, NY and Maryland residents need to know

Atlantic City officials warn of severe weather effects from the Nor'easter, with peak impacts anticipated Friday afternoon, including flooding and strong winds as residents prepare for potential storm consequences. (Representative Image: Unsplash)

Nor’easter live map tracker: A severe weather is progressing along the New Jersey and Delaware coastlines, accompanied by powerful winds, tidal inundation, and significant beach degradation. Atlantic City officials warn of severe weather effects from the Nor’easter, with peak impacts anticipated Friday afternoon, including flooding and strong winds as residents prepare for potential storm consequences. … Read more

‘Will be bigger than internet’: Trump advocates for AI amid ‘doomsday’ warnings, calls them ‘hoax’

The US President, amid the uproar over the AI tech and its potential dangers, stood firm on his stance that this was a narrative being promoted by people who don't want to see the United States grow. (File Photo/AP)

United States President Donald Trump’s offensive against the “AI doomsday” warning intensified on Monday (local time) after he made a series of posts on Truth Social claiming that it was just a “hoax” and that he was a “hoax buster”. The US President, amid the uproar over the AI tech and its potential dangers, stood … Read more

New Jersey power outage tracker: Over 5,600 customers without electricity amid flash flood warnings and heavy rains

Heavy rainfall in New Jersey resulted in power outages exceeding 5,600 customers on Sunday. (Unsplash)

Several homes and businesses across New Jersey on Sunday experienced power outages due to heavy rainfall that prompted flash flood warnings in certain areas of the state. Heavy rainfall in New Jersey resulted in power outages exceeding 5,600 customers on Sunday. (Unsplash) As of 7:50 a.m. Sunday, NJ.com’s Power Outage Tracker, which keeps track of … Read more

Pre-9/11 warnings about Osama Bin Laden: What CIA declassified files say

The CIA has released dozens of previously classified intelligence briefings from the years leading up to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The documents reveal that US intelligence officials repeatedly warned about the growing threat posed by Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda. Supporters of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden shouted anti-American slogans after the news … Read more

Tropical Storm Edouard expected to become hurricane before Texas landfall: Check map, flood watches and warnings

Tropical Storm Edouard, the fifth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, is expected to strengthen before landfall in Texas. (X@JaredWAFB)

Tropical Storm Edouard has developed in the Gulf, and the National Hurricane Center cautions about major strengthening before its arrival on the Texas coast later tonight. Tropical Storm Edouard, the fifth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, is expected to strengthen before landfall in Texas. (X@JaredWAFB) The storm is expected to be short-lived, … Read more

Flash flood warnings hit southern Utah, including Zion National Park; scary visuals emerge

Flash flood warnings hit southern Utah, including Zion National Park; scary visuals emerge (Pexel - representational image)

Two flash flood warnings were issued Monday morning, September 31, for parts of southern Utah, including Zion National Park and the Escalante River. The warnings came after thunderstorms brought heavy rain to the region. Flash flood warnings hit southern Utah, including Zion National Park; scary visuals emerge (Pexel – representational image) The National Weather Service … Read more

Invest 97-L tracker: Check out spaghetti models, warnings and expected impacts from Florida to Texas

Invest 97L shows a 70% chance of becoming a tropical depression, with potential impacts on Louisiana and Texas (X@HuracanInfoCo)

Two tropical systems are currently under observation in the Atlantic basin; however, neither poses an immediate risk to South Florida. Invest 97L shows a 70% chance of becoming a tropical depression, with potential impacts on Louisiana and Texas (X@HuracanInfoCo) The remnants of Tropical Storm Dolly are still causing heavy rainfall and strong winds in the … Read more

Rare manatees are turning up along the Texas coast this summer; some are lingering in busy marinas for freshwater, prompting warnings to boaters

Rare manatees are turning up along the Texas coast this summer; some are lingering in busy marinas for freshwater, prompting warnings to boaters

manatees (representative image) This summer, an unusual visitor has been making waves along the Texas coast: the Florida manatee. Multiple sightings have been reported from Galveston to Port Mansfield, with some of the gentle giants lingering in busy harbours and marinas to drink from freshwater outflows. As temperatures soar, wildlife officials say the warm Gulf … Read more

US could not verify Israeli warnings of Iran plots against Trump, sources say

US could not verify Israeli warnings of Iran plots against Trump, sources say

* Israeli tips included alleged sniper, knife and shoulder-launched missile threats against Trump, sources say US could not verify Israeli warnings of Iran plots against Trump, sources say * Secret Service moved Trump from Air Force One to another aircraft during Turkey trip, sources say * CIA assessed low confidence in some Israeli intelligence on … Read more