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People are soaked by rain from Hurricane Ida while evacuating out of a flooded neighborhood in a high water truck after neighborhoods flooded in LaPlace

It’s already hurricane season in the waters of the Atlantic. That could spell danger with La Niña coming

February 18, 2024 7:00 am CNN Newsource

By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Hurricane season is months away, but the waters where hurricanes roam haven’t received the memo.…

Already soggy California braces for next round of rain with flood watches and evacuations

February 17, 2024 9:14 pm CNN Newsource

By Ashley R. Williams, Elliana Hebert and Sara Tonks, CNN (CNN) — Flood watches stretch along much of the California coast and some evacuation…

A strong atmospheric river has its sights set on soaking California's coastline this week.

Back-to-back storms set to hit an already drenched California, raising the flood threat

February 17, 2024 4:15 pm CNN

CNN By Elliana Hebert and Sara Tonks, CNN (CNN) — Two storms, including another long-lasting atmospheric river event, will drench much of…

Back-to-back storms set to hit an already drenched California, raising the flood threat

February 17, 2024 4:07 am CNN Newsource

By Elliana Hebert and Sara Tonks, CNN (CNN) — Two storms, including another long-lasting atmospheric river event, will drench much of…

Earthquakes Fast Facts

February 14, 2024 11:22 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at earthquakes worldwide. The US Geological Survey describes an earthquake as “the ground…

Snow from a potent and fast-moving Nor’easter is expected to hit New York City.

5 things to know for Feb. 14: Impeachment, Valentine’s Day strike, Severe weather, Gaza hostages, Covid-19

February 13, 2024 12:50 pm CNN

CNN By Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — Roses are red, violets are blue. If you think you’re well-traveled, show us what you can do. Test your…

Powerful nor’easter pelts region with snow, making it New York City’s snowiest day in 2 years

February 12, 2024 10:43 pm CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe, Lauren Mascarenhas and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — A fast-moving nor’easter dumped snow on New York City and other major…

A sprawling storm system is making its way across the Eastern US.

Quick but intense nor’easter could deliver New York City’s biggest snow in more than 2 years

February 11, 2024 9:29 pm CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — A quick but intense nor’easter could bring the biggest snowfall in more than two years to…

Millions from eastern Texas to western Georgia are at risk of severe weather and thunderstorms Sunday.

Severe thunderstorms could bring heavy rain to the Southeast as a snowmaker takes aim at the Northeast

February 11, 2024 2:24 am CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Severe thunderstorms capable of unleashing hail and tornadoes are set to thrash parts of the central Gulf Coast…

5 things to know for Feb. 13: Gun violence, Nor’easter, Trump, TikTok, Moon mission

February 11, 2024 12:04 pm CNN

CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Multiple large retailers, including Costco and Trader Joe’s, have recalled items containing dairy…

One of the warmest winters on record is ongoing for cities across a large portion of the northern US

It’s spring in the Midwest. The only problem? It’s midwinter

February 11, 2024 5:30 am CNN Newsource

By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Winter has gone missing across the Midwest and Great Lakes, and time is running out to find it.…

Average conditions during an El Niño winter across the continental US.

‘Super El Niño’ is here, but La Niña looks likely. What’s in store for the coming months

February 7, 2024 2:44 pm CNN Newsource

By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — The current El Niño is now one of the strongest on record, new data shows, catapulting it into rare…

Volcanoes Fast Facts

February 7, 2024 11:59 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at volcanoes, mountains that open downward to a reservoir of molten rock. Facts: More than 80%…

Tornadoes Fast Facts

February 7, 2024 11:55 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about tornadoes, rotating columns of air that often, but not always, are…

A firefighter walks near a vehicle stranded in mud and rock during a storm in Los Angeles on February 5.

Deadly storm in Southern California triggers hundreds of mudslides and floods roads

February 5, 2024 9:11 pm CNN Newsource

By Christina Maxouris and Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — A powerful storm system has drenched parts of California, leaving at least nine people…

The idea of adding a Category 6 hurricane to the scale is nothing new: It’s been discussed for years.

Should there be a Category 6 for hurricanes? These climate scientists say yes

February 5, 2024 7:42 pm CNN Newsource

By Taylor Ward, CNN (CNN) — As temperatures rise and the world’s oceans store more potential fuel for storms, a new study proposes adapting the…

Vehicles pass downed branches during a rainstorm in Goleta

Deadly atmospheric river parks over Southern California, flooding roads and causing more than 100 mudslides

February 4, 2024 9:48 pm CNN Newsource

By Ashley R. Williams, Christina Zdanowicz, Rob Shackelford and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — An intense, long-lasting atmospheric river is moving…

Here are the areas without electricity as of Monday

Mapping the torrential rainfall in California

February 5, 2024 12:44 pm CNN

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Fallen trees and power lines block a road in Pebble Beach

More than 800,000 without power in California as intense atmospheric river brings threat of mudslides and flooding

February 4, 2024 3:02 am CNN

CNN By Tina Burnside and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — An intense, long-lasting atmospheric river is moving into California Sunday, bringing the…

The vast majority of California flood victims’ losses won’t be covered by insurance

February 3, 2024 10:24 pm CNN

KABC, CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Many victims of the massive storms now battering Southern California about are to be hit with…

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