Why skies in the Northeast are turning orange from the smoke
By Angela Fritz, CNN (CNN) — The photos and videos out of the Northeast look like scenes from “Mad Max,” as a monstrous cloud of smoke…
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When will will the stifling wildfire smoke clear out?
By Brandon Miller, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — A plume of thick smoke streamed south from Canada throughout the day Wednesday, moving into some…
Continue ReadingIntense smoke fills NYC and forces a ‘code red’ in Philadelphia as millions from the East Coast to Canada suffer from Quebec’s wildfires
By Holly Yan, Aya Elamroussi, Celina Tebor, Meg Tirrell, Tina Burnside and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — From Maryland to the Canadian capital, a…
Continue ReadingIntense smoke fills NYC and forces a ‘code red’ in Philadelphia as millions from the East Coast to Canada suffer from Quebec’s wildfires
CNN, WABC, WSFB, WTAE, CBC, CTV NETWORK, NOVA SCOTIA GOVERNMENT, KENDRICK CARDINAL, CNN By Holly Yan, Aya Elamroussi, Celina Tebor, Meg Tirrell, Tina…
Continue ReadingSmoky week ahead from wildfires in Canada is expected to lead to more alert warnings for the Northeast
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — After weeks of reporting about the wildfires in Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia, Quebec…
Continue ReadingIt’s the first day of hurricane season and we have a tropical depression in the Gulf
By Allison Chinchar, Brandon Miller and Taylor Ward, CNN (CNN) — Today is the first official day of the Atlantic hurricane season and it’s…
Continue ReadingCanadian officials announce more than $18,000 fine for Nova Scotia burn ban violations as wildfires continue to rage in region
By Michelle Watson and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Canadian officials announced a fine of more than $18,000 on Wednesday for anyone in Nova Scotia…
Continue ReadingCanadian wildfire smoke impacting air quality in US Northeast for second day
By Michelle Watson, Derek Van Dam and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Smoke and haze from wildfires raging in Nova Scotia will linger in portions of…
Continue ReadingWildfires in Nova Scotia are ‘out of control’ and forcing 16,000 people from their homes
By Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Raging wildfires that have burned through thousands of acres have forced more than 16,000…
Continue Reading2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. Past coverage of the 2022 and 2021 hurricane season and…
Continue ReadingAtlantic hurricane season expected to be near average this year, NOAA says. Here’s how many storms to expect
By Brandon Miller, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — This year’s Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be near average, officials with the…
Continue ReadingSuper Typhoon Mawar strengthens to the equivalent of a Category 5 Atlantic hurricane after lashing Guam
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Residents of Guam are dealing with damage, water supply issues and widespread power outages after the small US…
Continue ReadingHurricane Season Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November 30. Facts The National…
Continue ReadingPowerful Typhoon Mawar slams Guam with heavy rain and damaging winds
CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe and Rob Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — The governor of Guam urged residents to continue staying home for their protection and…
Continue ReadingPowerful Typhoon Mawar slams Guam with heavy rain and damaging winds
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Rob Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — The governor of Guam urged residents to continue staying home for their protection and…
Continue ReadingA monster typhoon is barreling toward a US territory with deadly winds and dangerous storm surge
By Derek Van Dam, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Typhoon Mawar was barreling toward Guam early Wednesday, threatening to slam into the US territory…
Continue ReadingHurricane season starts next week. Forecasters are already watching a system in the Atlantic
By Haley Brink, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1, but weather does not always follow the calendar and…
Continue ReadingHow wildfires in Alberta lead to poor air quality in the Midwest
By Haley Brink, Allison Chinchar and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Residents of the central United States experienced poor air quality and smoke…
Continue ReadingRecord-breaking heat scorches the western US and Canada as wildfires continue to rage
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist The West has taken a dive straight into summer, with temperatures well above those normally seen even at the end…
Continue ReadingOver 20 million people are under heat alerts in the northwestern US and western Canada, as summer-like heat increases the risk of wildfires
By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist More than 50 high temperature records could be broken through Monday as heat builds across the western US and…
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