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Canada wildfires are leading to air-quality alerts in US. Here’s how to stay safe

Last week, U.S. officials as far south as Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania reported being impacted by the wildfires.

4 months ago

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Pennsylvania and New Jersey are under fire risk warning Tuesday

Be careful when discarding cigarette butts, keep vehicles off of dry grass, and consider skipping the campfire.

4 months ago

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Zero thunderstorm warnings issued in or around Philly during driest May on record

Philadelphia, Wilmington, Reading, and Mount Pocono recorded rainfall between .09 and .75 inches for the month.

4 months ago

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How to prepare for the 2023 hurricane season with climate change in mind

National Hurricane Center is rolling out a major upgrade to the computer model it uses to predict hurricane storm surge.

4 months ago

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Code Orange: Air Quality Alert for Philadelphia area due to smoke from Nova Scotia wildfires

Anyone diagnosed with heart disease, lung disease, and asthma should limit their time outdoors.

4 months ago

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Forecasters predict an ‘above normal’ hurricane season and urge communities to prepare

Even when the Philadelphia area is not hit directly by a hurricane, it can still be devastated by a storm’s remnants.

4 months ago

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Canadian wildfire smoke is prompting air quality warnings in the western U.S.

Conditions were expected to improve but some health impacts to residents, particularly those at higher risk, were still possible through Sunday afternoon.

4 months ago

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Annual Stockton ‘shorecast’ predicts smooth sailing at Jersey Shore this summer

For 15 years, Stockton University has issued its shorecast for the summer season. This year shows continued improvement over the first years of COVID-19.

4 months ago

Children play in a fountain to cool off in downtown Portland, Ore., Friday, May 12, 2023. An early May heat wave this weekend could surpass daily records in parts of the Pacific Northwest and worsen wildfires already burning in western Canada, a historically temperate region that has grappled with scorching summer temperatures and unprecedented wildfires fueled by climate change in recent years. 
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Early heat wave in Pacific Northwest could break records

Temperatures in Portland are forecast to hover in the mid-90s throughout the weekend. Temperatures could hit the low 90s in Seattle.

5 months ago

More severe weather is forecast for much of the Midwest and southern United States just days after tornadoes left devastation in many of the same communities
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More storms and tornadoes have been forecast for the Midwest and South

More dangerous weather is expected in the same communities that lost more than 30 people from tornadoes just days ago.

6 months ago

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4 tornadoes touch down in New Jersey: National Weather Service

The National Weather Service confirmed Sunday that tornadoes hit Cinnaminson, Jackson Township, and Howell Township, New Jersey.

6 months ago

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Tornado, severe storms damage areas of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware

Thunderstorms and severe weather also made their way through areas in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.

6 months ago

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Tornado confirmed in Sussex County, Delaware; 1 dead in house collapse

Delaware state police say there is "widespread damage" in the western part of the county.

6 months ago

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Weather forecast: Severe thunderstorms, tornado possible tonight

A tornado watch is in effect for Philadelphia until 10 p.m.

6 months ago

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Mississippi and Alabama face a painful recovery after storms and a tornado killed 26

President Biden approved a federal disaster declaration for Mississippi early on Sunday. State officials said that dozens of people remained injured.

6 months ago

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