At least 25 municipalities in the state of Veracruz suffered some type of damage as a result of the heavy rains caused by tropical storm Chris. State Civil Protection authorities said that five temporary shelters were activated, and 62 people were sheltered in them. According to authorities, hundreds of homes sustained some type of damage, landslides caused blockages on state highways and two rivers overflowed their banks.
Canada's women's basketball roster has been set for the Paris Olympics. The fifth-ranked Canadians are looking to redeem themselves from a disappointing ninth-place finish at the Tokyo Games in 2021, while building on their fourth-place result at the World Cup in 2022. (July 2, 2024)
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) — Hurricane Beryl roared through open waters Tuesday as a powerful Category 4 storm heading toward Jamaica after earlier crossing islands in the southeast Caribbean, killing at least six people.
As a hurricane barrelled down on the island of Jamaica Wednesday, newlyweds from Edmonton with their closest friends and family were huddled in a hotel, praying the country's airports would be still standing in the morning.The scene was a far cry from their arrival on the idyllic island on June 24. Their week was supposed to be filled with fun and relaxation.But when their flights were cancelled because of a surprise WestJet strike, they didn't spend an extra day sipping drinks by the water. Ins
There are reasons why Death Valley, Calif., is called the hottest place on Earth. A massive heat dome could bring it another world record next week
A powerful and dangerous Hurricane Beryl is churning the Caribbean Sea. Get the latest tropical forecast with meteorologist Tyler Hamilton.
The invasive snake was captured at the Francis S. Taylor Wildlife Management Area west of Fort Lauderdale.
Hurricane Beryl could make a ‘rare’ double strike in Mexico and potentially impact southeastern US
Nearly 7 million people in South Texas are within the forecast cone for Hurricane Beryl's potential early next week, posing risks of heavy rains, hazardous rip currents and powerful winds.
Canada is number two in the world when it comes to tornado numbers. As technology improves, so does the ability to track and confirm tornadoes. The Weather Network's Mark Robinson spoke to The Northern Tornadoes Project about the changes occurring in Canada's tornado season, including the hot spot in the country.
Though forecasters expect Beryl’s intensity to weaken, the storm will remain a hurricane.
Death Valley, California, is expecting a roasting heat wave this July 4th week—and could break its own record for the world’s hottest place within days.Temperatures will be so blistering that rescue helicopters will not be allowed to fly.The heat wave currently scorching California is expected to bring exceptionally high temperatures to Death Valley this week. Weather geeks are closely monitoring the situation, hoping to see the mercury rise above 130 degrees Fahrenheit. (At 131 degrees, tender
STORY: :: Over 10,000 turtle eggs are rescued from beachesin Cancun, Mexico ahead of Hurricane Beryl's arrival:: Local officials removed eggs from sand nests and into ice buckets for preservation:: July 3, 2024:: Tania Fernandez, General director of ecology, Cancun government“Although we still don’t know if it will directly impact its destination, our responsibility is to save all these turtle corrals. Today we have 45 turtle corrals in the 12 kilometer (7.5 mile) turtle camp on the beach. In particular, in Playa Delfines beach, today we are protecting 93 nests, which have approximately 10,400 turtle eggs.”Ecology authorities from the municipal government removed turtle eggs from sand nests and placed them in ice buckets to preserve them in Playa Delfines beach.Hurricane Beryl, the first of the season, is packing maximum sustained winds of 140 miles per hour (225 kph).The force of the winds is expected to weaken somewhat in the next day or two, according to the NHC, though it cautioned that Beryl will remain at or near major hurricane strength as it moves on to the Cayman Islands.The center added that a hurricane warning was in effect for Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, as well as the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, including Cancun.
Meteorologist Alena Lee shows how scattered storms are in the forecast for July Fourth in Maryland. See her updated timeline.
Few storms for the Fourth, heat and high humidity building in south-central Pennsylvania
The combination of a hurricane, heat wave and a multi-day blackout is a nightmare scenario, but it’s one that is set to become more common as humans continue to warm the planet.
Hurricane Beryl devastated Jamaica on Wednesday, destroying buildings and knocking out power for 400,000 customers
Hurricane Beryl strengthened to Category 5 status late Monday after it ripped doors, windows and roofs off homes across the southeastern Caribbean with devastating winds and storm surge fueled by the Atlantic's record warmth.
As Hurricane Beryl bore down on Jamaica on Wednesday, the islands in its wake were getting a clearer picture of the destruction the record-setting storm left behind in the southeastern Caribbean.
The West is sizzling under a major, prolonged heatwave through July 4 and beyond that’s bringing triple-digit temperatures and fueling wildfire risk as thousands have had to flee their homes from an advancing Northern California blaze.
The Thompson Fire near Oroville and the Toll Fire north of Calistoga were first reported Tuesday morning.
