Hurricane expected to make landfall on the Gulf Coast this week
Gulf Coast must “closely monitor” development of tropical system The Gulf Coast is urged to monitor a tropical system as models indicate a possible hurricane could hit the region this week. Scripps News (This story has been updated to add…
I-10 West near downtown El Paso closed after semi-trailer accident
A crash involving a semi-trailer truck overturned brought traffic to a standstill on I-10 West near downtown El Paso during the evening rush hour, authorities said. The El Paso Police Department responded to a crash involving a tractor-trailer Tuesday, Aug….
Body of missing woman found; area cordoned off
Aerial view of flash floods at Havasu Creek in Arizona Aerial view of the Havasu Creek flash flood on August 22, 2024. Provided by Grand Canyon National Park A Gilbert woman was found dead and hundreds of tourists booked on…
Kent Fire Department issues warning about tree across Cuyahoga River
The Kent Fire Department is warning the public to avoid the Cuyahoga River in the area north of the Haymaker Bridge until further notice because a tree has fallen across the river. The city plans to clear the hazard Thursday…
Forest fire on the Olympic Peninsula near Brinnon continues to spread
More than 100 firefighters are battling a wildfire in Jefferson County, five miles west of Brinnon. The 2620 Road Fire has burned 445 acres near Mt. Jupiter since it broke out Wednesday evening, according to the latest update from the…
Flooded streets in Wilmington, Brunswick and New Hanover due to Tropical Storm Debby
As Tropical Storm Debby’s stronger rain bands reached the Wilmington area Wednesday evening, reports of street flooding increased. “Significant flooding is expected,” the National Weather Service in Wilmington said in a press conference on Wednesday. “More heavy rain is expected,…
