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The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren’t keeping up
Before 2021, the typically temperate Pacific Northwest and western Canada seemed highly unlikely to get a killer heat wave, ...
FLASH FLOOD Warnings; Severe weather outbreak brings lift-threatening flash flooding Wednesday
The WXII 12 First Warning Weather Team will be keeping an eye out for severe thunderstorms over the next few days. WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY Sign up for our NewslettersNumerous slow-moving showers and ...
Deadly storms take aim at North Carolina: "Prepare immediately"
Thousands of people were in the path of a dangerous storm that moved through North Carolina on Wednesday afternoon.
What to do in the event of a flood in Southeastern North Carolina
Southeastern North Carolina is no stranger to dangerous floods. The National Weather Service (NWS) is giving advice on how to stay safe this hurricane season.
North Carolina under a flash flood warning until Wednesday night triggered by thunderstorms
On Wednesday at 2:52 p.m. a flash flood warning was issued by the NWS Blacksburg VA in effect until 9 p.m. The warning is for Alleghany, Surry and Wilkes counties.
We Can Adapt and Prepare for Floods. But Will We?
Two summers ago, in Hawaii, flames blasted by winds upward of 80 miles per hour rolled downslope like an avalanche of fire, ...