Moon may hold frozen water in more places than suspected
Scientists say the moon's shadowed, frigid nooks and crannies may hold frozen water in more places and in larger quantities than previously suspected.
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Tropical system to bring swell, higher rip current risk along NC coast
A new tropical storm has formed over the central Atlantic, the latest in a very active hurricane season.
North Carolina family describes close call with tornado
A drive home turned dangerous for a North Carolina family over the weekend.
Hurricane Delta now Category 4, roars at Mexico's Yucatan
Hurricane Delta is getting bigger fast and speeding up as it takes aim at Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
Tropical Storm Delta joins Gamma in busy hurricane season
Deadly Tropical Storm Gamma has stalled just north of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, while a potentially more threatening Tropical Storm Delta has formed in the Caribbean.
Bus-size asteroid to zoom by Earth, ducking below satellites
An asteroid the size of a school bus is headed our way, but NASA says the space rock will zoom safely past Earth on Thursday.
Tropical Storm Beta forecast to make landfall late Monday
Parts of Texas and Louisiana are bracing for flooding and damaging storm surge as Tropical Storm Beta slowly works its way into a part of the country that's already been drenched and battered during a busy hurricane season.
Running out of storm names, Atlantic season goes Greek
Forecasters have run out of traditional names for the Atlantic hurricane season. Wilfred formed on Friday, using the last of the regular names. So an hour later, when another storm popped up, forecasters called it Alpha.
Several Brunswick County roads closed due to flooding
Several roads are closed tonight in Brunswick County, because they are impassible due to flooding.
Satellites show smoke from US wildfires reaches Europe
Satellite images show that smoke from wildfires in the west of the United States has reached as far as Europe.
TWO YEARS AGO: Hurricane Florence drops feet of rain in Cape Fear
Monday marks the two-year anniversary when Hurricane Florence came ashore near Wrightsville Beach.
From heat to snow: Rocky Mountains see 60-degree plunge
Summer has come to an abrupt halt in parts of the Rocky Mountains as temperatures reaching into the 90s have plunged by around 60 degrees in less than 24 hours.
Tropical Storm Omar forms off North Carolina's coast
Tropical Storm Omar has formed off the U.S. East Coast as Tropical Storm Nana approaches the coast of Central America.
Forecasters predict Nana to hit Central America as hurricane
Tropical Storm Nana is now forecast to be a hurricane as it approaches the coast of Central America.
Experts predict warmer and wetter fall season in the Cape Fear
Are you ready for the cool, crisp fall weather? You may have to wait a bit longer for that here in the Cape Fear as weather experts are predicting a warmer than usual fall season.
Laura blasts Gulf Coast with wind, rain and wall of seawater
Laura is now a Category 1 hurricane headed toward Arkansas, where an unusual tropical storm warning was issued for much of the state.
Laura gains strength, could bring 'unsurvivable' storm surge
Laura has strengthened into a menacing Category 4 hurricane. The storm's power is raising fears of a 20-foot storm surge that forecasters say would be “unsurvivable” and capable of sinking entire communities on the Texas and Louisiana coast.
Evacuations ordered as Hurricane Laura aims at US coast
More than half a million people have been ordered to evacuate the Texas and Louisiana coasts ahead of Hurricane Laura.
Marco collapses, sets stage for Laura to hit US as hurricane
Tropical Storm Marco is falling apart as it nears the Louisiana coast, but its mirror image, Laura, is just behind it and forecasters now fear it could become a major hurricane.
2 Caribbean storms pose potential hurricane threat to US
Tropical Storm Laura has formed in the eastern Caribbean and forecasters say it could pose a hurricane threat to the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Pender County to host hurricane preparedness drive-thru expo this weekend
Pender Long Term Recovery Group will host a Hurricane Preparedness Drive-Thru Expo this weekend at two locations.
Death Valley's brutal 130 degrees may be record if verified
Death Valley reported a temperature of 130 degrees amid a blistering heat wave.
Iowa 'hurting' after storm, seeks nearly $4B in disaster aid
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is asking the federal government for nearly $4 billion to help recover from the unusual wind storm that struck the state on Monday.
California wildfires burn amid high risk of brutal blazes
Dry vegetation is fueling several California wildfires and forecasters are warning that the risk of new blazes erupting is very high as temperatures rise and humidity levels drop.