Millions under flood watch in Northeast, Mid-Atlantic due to heavy rain from plume of tropical moisture
A flow of tropical moisture and a slow-moving front are expected to bring heavy rain from South Carolina into the Northeast through the early part of the weekend. The National Hurricane Center was tracking a swirling area of low pressure off the southeastern U.S. coast as a possible tropical storm, but it did not become […]
Tropical Storm Beryl kills three, knocks out power for 2.7 million in Texas
Tropical Storm Beryl brought fierce winds and torrential rain to southeast Texas on Monday, killing at least three people, flooding highways, closing oil ports, canceling more than 1,300 flights and leaving more than 2.7 million homes and businesses without power. Beryl, the season’s earliest Category 5 hurricane, battered the Texas coastal town of Matagorda with […]
Tropical Storm Beryl will hit 11 states before it dissipates
HOUSTON — Tropical Storm Beryl will finally weaken Thursday morning after battering the heart of the Midwest and moving into western New York, bringing dangerous weather to 11 states. The storm reached Matagorda (about 80 miles south of Houston) on the east coast of Texas early Monday as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained […]