AccuWeather meteorologists continue to advise a high risk of tropical storms next week from the northwestern Caribbean to the south-central and southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Any developing system, regardless of intensity, will likely threaten the United States along the Gulf Coast. “There is a chance that a tropical storm that forms in this area could […]
In the airspace, everyone can hear you scream. Footage captures the dramatic moment when passengers panicked on board a plane hit by a tropical storm in mid-flight. “I have never experienced such bad weather on a flight,” passenger Zuleima Ebratt told Jam Press about the “crazy” scene that unfolded yesterday on board a flight from […]
Flooding caused significant disruption to the coast North Carolina on Monday after a strong storm that released historic rainfall within a few hours. The heavy rains led to extensive floodingHouses were flooded, vehicles became stuck and numerous rescue operations on the water were required.According to City Manager Bruce Oakley, Carolina Beach was hit hard by […]
“Life-threatening” flooding caused by potential Tropical Cyclone Eight was captured on video Monday as the storm made landfall near the North Carolina-South Carolina state border. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) began issuing advisories on Sunday for the storm, which was raging off the southeastern coast of the United States at the time, and warned of […]
A tropical rainstorm will bring heavy downpours, gusty winds and rough surf to the Carolinas through Tuesday. AccuWeather forecasters warn that rainfall will increase in some areas and coastal flooding and beach erosion will continue regardless of whether the rainstorm is strong enough to be named. “The only thing keeping the system from developing into […]
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – Several school districts will be closed as Potential Tropical Cyclone 8 makes landfall on the Southeast coast this week. Click here to download the free Live 5 First Alert Weather app. A tropical storm warning is currently in effect from Edisto Beach north to North Carolina; rainfall of 1 to 3 […]
CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – Both the Georgetown County School District and the Williamsburg County School District have announced that all schools and facilities will be closed Monday due to a tropical storm. The Charleston County School District will not close, but will switch to an eLearning day for students on Monday. However, other extracurricular activities […]
A “home-grown” weather system forming off the Carolinas could strengthen into a tropical storm as it makes its way toward the coast, bringing days of strong winds, rain and flooding, meteorologists warned Sunday. Details remained uncertain as it is a “rapidly developing” storm that would be named Helene if its sustained winds reach 39 mph, […]
JONESBORO, Arkansas (KAIT) – As Tropical Storm Francine moves into Region 8, we should prepare for heavy rain and strong winds, according to K8 StormTEAM. “Rain will occur in Region 8 from the morning into the afternoon, with the heaviest rainfall occurring in the evening,” said Chief Meteorologist Ryan Vaughan. A look at what the […]
Tropical Storm Francine will continue to move inland and dump several inches of rain in the coming days. (National Hurricane Center) Francine made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday afternoon, bringing winds of 100 mph to Louisiana. Since Wednesday evening, Francine has been moving northeast and has been downgraded to a tropical storm, […]
