
Weather
Nor’easter to bring heavy snow, rain, wind and flood threats to Delaware Valley
We know a nor'easter is headed toward the Philadelphia region — but it also looks like its impacts could vary greatly from neighborhood to neighborhood.
4 years ago
Tornado Watch issued as strong storms hit Philly region
Rain will be heavy at times Monday through the early afternoon and more than an inch of rain is possible during that time.
4 years ago
Isaias poured floodwaters on the Heinz Refuge in August. It’s been rising above them since
Rain from Tropical Storm Isaias sent Darby Creek overflowing. More than 3 months and a major restoration effort later, things are almost the way they were.
4 years ago
Listen 1:198 years later, Sandy still costing transit systems billions
“It seems like at least once a decade, you’re going to get something that has a major impact on the transportation network."
4 years ago
Earth breaks September heat record, may reach warmest year
Earth sweltered to a record hot September last month, with climate officials saying there’s nearly a two-to-one chance that 2020 will end up as the hottest year on record.
4 years ago
Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana
Debris piles went airborne as Delta blew through, and some of the wreckage floated around in the storm surge.
4 years ago
Louisiana braces to relive a nightmare as Delta nears
The city of Lake Charles was already a landscape of towering debris piles still uncollected after Hurricane Laura.
4 years ago
NWS: N.J. rip currents ‘life-threatening’ to anyone who enters ocean
Large swells up to eight feet high — generated by the distant Hurricane Teddy — are creating dangerous conditions and rip currents, according to the National Weather Service.
4 years ago
Greek alphabet now in use as extremely active hurricane season depletes names
For the second time in the history, the National Hurricane Center is using the Greek alphabet to name new cyclones during this year's record-breaking hurricane season.
4 years ago
Puerto Rico getting funds for power grid 3 years after Maria
“The Trump Administration delayed, dragged its feet and resisted allocating these badly needed funds,” said Rep. Velázquez, who was born in Puerto Rico.
4 years ago
Rescuers reach people cut off by Gulf Coast hurricane
Sally's remnants were over South Carolina on Thursday afternoon and were expected to move into the Atlantic within 24 hours.
4 years ago
When will the sun return? Philly skies could be hazy until California gets some rain
The smoke might get pushed south this weekend, weather experts say, but it’s likely to return.
4 years ago
Hurricane Sally unleashes flooding, hundreds rescued
Authorities in Pensacola said 200 National Guard members would arrive Thursday to help. Curfews were announced in Escambia County and in some coastal Alabama towns.
4 years ago
Sally becomes a hurricane; slow-moving storm already drenching Gulf Coast
Sally will bring an "extremely dangerous and life-threatening storm surge, hurricane-force winds and torrential rain with flash flooding" Monday, forecasters say.
4 years ago
Longtime climate science denier hired at NOAA
A professor whose research has been supported by fossil fuel companies has been hired for a top position at the federal agency that oversees weather and climate forecasting.
4 years ago