A large winter storm and colder polar air are coming to the northern and eastern US late this week, following a pair of quick striking storms in the northern tier today and tomorrow; plus, more of weather news and today’s forecast. Polar Vortex will bring cold air to Northern and …
Read MoreEveryone wants that perfect, glowing white smile. Many people turn to whitening strips or toothpaste to get the job done rather than a costly dentist visit. Unfortunately, not all dental whitening products are made equal.
Read MoreHave you ever woken up in the middle of the night and wondered how other people manage to fall asleep–and stay that way? Do you find yourself tossing and turning trying to figure out how to sleep better and feel refreshed when waking up? Find a routine that works for …
Read MoreIf you ask 10 car enthusiasts “Are Volvos are good cars?” they’re going to give you 10 completely different answers! Car loyalty runs deep, and many people are dedicated to their brand. We’ll always give you the real deal. Are Volvos reliable? Do they offer good value? In short, is …
Read MoreUnusually warm weather in various parts of the United States is causing early blooming and insects – what you should do; plus, today’s top weather headlines and forecasts. Unusually warm weather causes early blooming, insects Portions of the country are experiencing an unseasonably warm winter, and as a result, a …
Read MoreOn Thursday, rare heavy snow in Amarillo, Texas caused whiteout conditions and dangerous roads. While this snow doesn’t set any records for the area, it is quite surprising – and rough for the state, which is dealing with $2 billion in damages from tornadoes only a week ago. Up To …
Read MoreA woman was crushed when a storm came out of nowhere in Kuala Lumpur, causing a tree to fall. The woman, who has not been identified as of right now, was in the path of the tree and could not escape. The area is currently going through a monsoon transition …
Read MoreWithout warning, a violent tornado touched down in Dallas, Texas last night. Bringing with it 111 miles per hour winds and leveling an unbelievable amount of damage in its path, residents were caught completely by surprise. As of this time, there is just one reported fatality, but rescuers are still …
Read MoreMaking your weekend plans? Don’t leave the house without reading this first! There’s nothing worse than being taken by surprise when the weather changes and ruins your day. Some parts of the US can expect extreme weather and potential flooding in the next two days, while others may see more …
Read MoreMeteorologists warned before the storm that this could be a major hail incident, and they weren’t wrong. On Tuesday, Colorado saw a massive hailstorm that shattered state records. The maximum recorded hailstone that fell this week in Bethune, Colorado was 4.83 inches. The previous record was only 4.5. To give …
Read MoreThe monsoon season runs from June to September in India, China, and Southeast Asia every year. Heavy rains, flooding, and mudslides are all regular occurrences that affect over a third of the world’s population. This year seems especially bad. Over the weekend summer rains hit an all-time high and over …
Read MoreThere are two major systems brewing in the Pacific Ocean: Super Typhoon Lekima, and Typhoon Krosa. Lekima is expected to slam into Taiwan before heading straight for the China coast, while Krosa could hit Japan and spell a lot of flooding for the islands. So much for a peaceful, easy …
Read MoreIn 1904 travel by train was still something to really appreciate. It was becoming more commonplace and allowed a whole new generation to travel long distances in a relatively short amount of time. Travel by train, rather than a horse, was easier and often safer. Not in this case, however. …
Read More2018 gave California a run for its money. Over 8,500 fires burnt a total of 1,893,913 acres. This is the largest area of burnt land ever recorded in a single fire season, marking it as a serious moment in California’s history and a major natural disaster. Now, as 2019’s fire …
Read MoreWhen you think of a monsoon, you might be thinking of a tropical rainforest, weeks of downpour, and exotic animals hiding under giant leaves. But the North American monsoon happens every year during this time and brings with it intense rain, rapidly changing weather patterns, and even major dust storms. …
Read MoreTired of hearing about hurricanes yet? It’s still awfully early in the season to feel that way, but you’re not wrong – despite predictions of a calmer season, it seems we have had quite a few pop up recently that have all been concerning. Erick is just the next. Erick …
Read MoreWhen you think of the end of July, the images that might come to mind are probably long, hot days, flash storms in the heat and weekends spend grilling outside or in the pool. What you may not think about is softball-sized hail from a freak storm, but it has …
Read MoreThere is no doubt it has been hot this summer. The East Coast experienced a huge heatwave in the middle of July that took power out in some places. Places in Belgium, France, and Germany are all seeing record-breaking temperatures for the second time in two months. It seems that …
Read MoreIt seems crazy to talk about what weather we can expect this time next year because there is literally no way to predict what it is going to be. However it has been coming up a lot in conversation lately, and there is a good reason – if predictions stay …
Read MoreAlmost all of Europe is experiencing intense heat this week as a major heatwave continues to lay waste to the country, resulting in triple-digit weather and record-breaking heat. If this sounds like something you read last month, you’re not wrong – in June and early July Europe saw a similar …
Read MoreWhen you think of devastating weather off the coast, hurricanes are the first thing that probably comes to mind. And you’re not wrong – hurricanes are responsible for millions of dollars in damages every year. Tropical storms and tropical depressions seem tiny in comparison. But this tropical storm packed a …
Read MoreThis past weekend was a scorcher, with the whole East Coast and parts of central US hitting record temperatures. Baltimore saw a staggering heat index of 122 degrees on Saturday evening, and they aren’t the only ones in triple digits. While this heatwave had been predicted for a while leading …
Read MoreIf you were old enough in 1986, you might remember the higher-than-average rate of hurricanes that came out of the Pacific Ocean that year. Hurricane Estelle was the first major hurricane of 1986 in the Pacific, and while it didn’t hit land, it did hit at the perfectly wrong time …
Read MoreDo you remember the Oroville Dam disaster of 2017? It caused nearly 190,000 people to be relocated and cost a stagger $1.1 billion in repairs for the state of California. While Oroville may be the first major dam failure we’ve seen recently, if extreme weather trends continue, it won’t be …
Read MoreCalifornia is a hotbed for earthquake activity, and this week was no exception. The state had 6 earthquakes within a 24-hour-period at the beginning of this week. While no one really thinks that the state is going to be removed via earthquake ‘Escape from LA’-style, it’s unnerving to have six …
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