Hurricane Teddy will miss Maine to the east. That means most of the rain does, too. A taste of summer could be in the cards for the end of the week.
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‘A ridiculous amount of rain’: Hurricane Sally threatens historic floods
The storm crawls toward the northern Gulf Coast at just 2 mph, gathering enough water to threaten 30 inches of rain.
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Hurricane Sally threatens Gulf Coast with ‘potentially historic’ flooding
Sally is expected to blow ashore late Tuesday or early Wednesday near the Mississippi-Alabama state line.
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Hurricane Laura victims may go weeks without power; deaths reach 14
Thousands of people who heeded dire warnings and fled the Gulf Coast returned to homes without roofs, roads littered with debris and the likelihood of a harsh recovery that could take months.
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‘Like 1,000 tornadoes’: Hurricane Laura thrashes Louisiana, leaving at least 6 dead
The hurricane was one of the strongest ever to hit the U.S., based on its wind speed of 150 mph, and forecasters say its remnants could soon threaten the densely populated Atlantic Seaboard.
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Hundreds of thousands flee U.S. coast ahead of Hurricane Laura
The storm is forecast to make landfall late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning at major, Category 3 intensity.
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Death Valley’s brutal 130 degrees may be record if verified
The western heat wave is due to a “massive dome of high pressure” that keeps roasting the West.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: A bad storm brings good news – part of our information system still works
Weather warnings are among the most concrete examples of how good information can actually save lives.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
More heat, humidity to kick off the week
This has been one of the warmest summers on record through most of the northeast. The trend continues as we push into the middle of August.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World
Tropical storm warning issued for Maine as Isaias gets closer to hurricane strength
Isaias is near hurricane strength early Monday as it approaches the Carolinas, just a day after bands of heavy rain from the tropical storm lashed Florida’s east coast.