California flash flooding turns creek into rushing river
Montecito Creek in Santa Barbara County filled with floodwater, as the region experience heavy rain caused by an atmospheric river. (Courtesy: Josiah Hamilton/Twitter)
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Fox NewsBig storm system to develop in central US before moving east
Heavy rain, severe storms and snow are expected this week from a storm system that will develop across central states before it heads east.
- The Hill
Mt. Washington records coldest wind chill in US history
Mount Washington, the highest peak in the Northeast, recorded the coldest wind chill in the history of the United States on Saturday morning when an arctic air mass hit New England.
- WFXT
‘I’ll never forget it’: Monday marks 45th anniversary of historic Blizzard of 1978
Forty-five years ago, to the day, a historic blizzard rocked the Northeast, leaving Boston and surrounding suburbs paralyzed for a week.
- AccuWeather
Arctic blast led to rare weather phenomenon over a Vermont lake
Record-low temperatures chilled New England on Friday, leading to a cold-weather phenomenon that's rarely seen in the United States. A handful of folks in Burlington, Vermont, caught sight of a funnel over Lake Champlain Friday afternoon, but this was no waterspout. The funnel instead drew in steam fog, also referred to as sea fog, creating what is referred to as a "steam devil." These foggy funnels occur during periods of cold weather much like the Arctic blast that New England recently experie
- The Hill
Daylight saving time: When will the clocks change this year?
Whether you dread it or welcome it, daylight saving time is fast approaching this year.
- LA Times
An earthquake the size of Turkey's would bring devastation, death to Southern California
Such a quake would be 'so powerful that it causes widespread damage and consequently affects lives and livelihoods of all southern Californians,' a report says.
- INSIDER
Turkey's deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake was so strong that its energy could power New York City for more than 4 days, seismologist says
The energy released by the earthquake was 32 petajoules, Januka Attanayake told the New York Times, equivalent to nearly 8 million tons of TNT.
- ABC News
Thousands of Texas customers could be waiting days for power to be restored after last week's freeze
It may feel like spring in Texas, but some of the state's most populated regions are still reeling from last week's freezing temperatures. More than 350,000 customers were without power in Texas on Friday due to the massive ice storm that brought freezing rain and sleet to much of the South, which weighed down power lines and trees. The destruction caused by the inclement weather prompted Texas.
- LA Times
Six homes evacuated, damaged 'after series of heavy rains' cause Santa Clarita landslide
The homes in Canyon Country were yellow-tagged by a Santa Clarita city building inspector. Residents can still access their homes but cannot sleep there.
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Rare mushroom that hisses is spotted along trail at Texas state park, officials say
“Devil’s Cigar” is one of the world’s rarest mushrooms, officials said.
- Popular Mechanics
Bill Gates Says High-Voltage Power Lines Will Save America. He's Right.
Bill Gates wants to build more high-voltage power lines. It’s the best way to support high electricity demand, he says. But there's a big problem.
- Raleigh News and Observer
Have you seen this wild pig? This self-willed swine is on the loose in Orange County.
It looks like something out of “The Neverending Story.” But it may be just a large pig released illegally into the woods.
- Kansas City Star
Angler’s big fish with odd name may be a world-record catch, Missouri officials say
At first, he didn’t quite recognize the fish he reeled in. But now he’s going to have it mounted.
- Lexington Herald-Leader
The view from Kentucky’s highest point has a ‘sore thumb.’ A new deal could be the fix
The treeless spot of bare dirt and rock is visible from the road over Black Mountain in Harlan County, which has become a popular drive and tourist destination.
- Sacramento Bee
How much rain and snow fell in Sacramento and Tahoe this weekend — and what’s next?
Here’s what’s to expect this week in weather.
- Miami Herald
‘Like the apocalypse’: Videos show devastation after huge earthquakes in Turkey, Syria
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake and 7.5 magnitude aftershock flattened buildings, killing and injuring thousands.
- Fox Weather
Fort Myers restaurant recovers from Ian: 'We had to start from scratch'
La Ola Surfside Restaurant owner Tom Houghton says his building was completed destroyed by storm surge from Hurricane Ian. Houghton tells FOX Weather that his business was able to purchase a food trailer and noted that a new bar will soon be operational.
- Raleigh News and Observer
The day an iceberg appeared off the NC coast — startling fishermen in a frigid winter
Nearly to the day 83 years ago, a massive chunk of broken glacier floated past Bogue Banks near Atlantic Beach, sparking a brief weather-watcher’s frenzy.
- Reuters Videos
Video shows building collapsing after Turkey quake
STORY: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck central Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday, killing about 300 people and injuring hundreds as buildings collapsed across the region, triggering searches for survivors in the rubble.The quake, which hit in the early darkness of a winter morning, was also felt in Cyprus and Lebanon.
- Ukrayinska Pravda
Russians withdraw all missile carriers from Black Sea due to storm
The Russian occupiers withdrew all their missile carriers from the Black Sea due to a severe storm as of the morning of 7 February. Source: Natalia Humeniuk, Head of the Joint Press Centre for Operational Command Pivden (South), on air during the national joint 24/7 newscast Quote: "A powerful storm continues to rage in the sea.