After rain subsides this weekend, North Texas will close out January dry before precipitation comes back early next month. North Texans will see one more bout of rain this week on Friday afternoon and evening as a few showers and thunderstorms are expected, said David Bonnette, meteorologist at the National Weather Service’s Fort Worth office. […]
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Tropical low off northeast Australia expected to become cyclone and dump heavy weekend rains
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — A tropical low slowly moving toward northeast Australia was expected to reach cyclone strength later Wednesday and bring flooding into Queensland state into the weekend. The system expected to be named Tropical Cyclone Kirrily was moving west at 5 mph and forecast to make landfall overnight Thursday. “After the cyclone crosses […]
Flash floods inundate homes and overturn cars in San Diego as heavy rains sweep through much of US
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Flash floods inundated homes and overturned cars in San Diego on Monday as torrential rain swept through a large swath of the U.S., toppling trees and overflowing streets across California. Early morning flooding hit the town of Guerneville, north of San Francisco, where a creek overflowed after more than 4 inches […]
Austin area should get heavy rains, warmer temperatures this week, meteorologists say
After being hit with some of the coldest temperatures on record, Central Texans will now face rainfall throughout the week. Heavy rain will dominate on Monday and Tuesday, though temperatures are forecast to stay well above freezing, averaging from the low 50s into the high 60s. Thursday will bring a break in rain and highs […]
Storms envelope much of US, bringing heavy snow, rains, tornadoes
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – Brutal winter weather enveloped much of the U.S. on Tuesday and was forecast to continue through the week in areas, with forecasters predicting heavy rains in the east and several feet of snow for parts of the Pacific northwest. High winds and a few tornadoes ripped through parts of the […]
High winds, heavy rains, flooding expected in Delaware. Here’s the latest forecast
A powerful storm with wind gusts hitting 50 to 60 mph and rain totals between 1.5 and 3 inches will hit Delaware starting around 10 a.m. Tuesday and remain in the area until Wednesday. Flood Watch The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the entire state. New Castle County is under a […]
Winds, rains topple bricks from downtown storefront
Jan. 8—Monday afternoon bricks began falling from the facade of a building at 117 W. Spring Street. Many will recognize the building as home to the “Welcome to Historic Downtown” mural painted by artist Dana Matthews. “The mortar is deteriorating,” said City Manager Teresa Herrera. Heavy winds and rains from a storm front blowing across […]
Neshaminy Creek flooding in forecast as heavy rains, wind on way to Bucks County
Just as Bucks County and the Delaware Valley dries out from the past weekend’s storm, the National Weather Service is warning of a potent system that could drench Bucks County on Tuesday. The impending storm, along with runoff from this past weekend’s storm, has caused the weather service to issue a flood watch, and warning […]
Flood watch issued for Delaware as heavy rains forecast for Tuesday
Delaware is facing another big storm this week with heavy rains and strong winds battering the area starting Tuesday afternoon and lasting through Wednesday. A flood watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday for the entire state of Delaware. Flood Watch According to the National Weather Service, the First State should expect […]
Heavy rains in Australia’s east bring more pain to storm-hit residents
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Heavy rains lashed parts of Australia’s east on Monday, triggering flash flooding, inundating roads and bringing more pain for some residents reeling after the intense thunderstorms that hit the region over the Christmas holidays. The northeastern New South Wales and southeastern Queensland regions were pounded by a wild weather system overnight, with […]