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‘Just despicable’: Washington residents struggle with continued floods caused by summer downpours
7+ hour, 9+ min ago (172+ words) WPXI Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Attempted homicide suspect arrested after jumping off roof in Mercer County, police say Local nun turns 100-years-old, celebrated for decades of sharing a love of music…...
Historic El Ni??o keeps the Atlantic calm as Pacific becomes a storm factory
9+ hour, 55+ min ago (416+ words) MIAMI — A strengthening El Niño has produced one of the starkest contrasts in modern tropical cyclone records, leaving the Atlantic hurricane basin nearly silent through its statistical peak while turning the Pacific into a prolific storm factory. Warmer, Drier Winter…...
Where have all the Atlantic hurricanes gone? El Nino might bring record slow storm season
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (149+ words) Waves rolled in from the Gulf of Mexico toward lots where only empty foundations and debris remained in October 2024 after homes were swept away in Hurricane Milton on Manasota Key in Englewood, Fla. FILE — Connor Hughes and Kaylee Swenson walk…...
Storms lead to ‘widespread’ flooding in Washington area
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (483+ words) A torrential downpour Saturday afternoon led to “widespread” flooding in the Washington area and even caused the suspension of Washington & Jefferson College’s football game as water poured into the stadium and forced its evacuation. The notoriously flood-prone area of Park…...
Record broken as Atlantic tropics still waiting for season's 1st hurricane
3+ hour ago (213+ words) Since the modern satellite era began in the 1960s, the Atlantic basin has never made it past Sept. 11 without seeing its first hurricane form. The previous record holders for the latest first hurricane were Hurricane Gustav in 2002 and Hurricane Humberto in…...
Record in the tropics: Latest since a hurricane formed in Atlantic basin
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (237+ words) There have been 5 tropical storms. The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season has set a record. This is the latest since the satellite era of 1966; there hasn't been a hurricane in the basin. There have been five named storms — all tropical storms: Arthur,…...
Flash flooding devastates Washington area residents again
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (408+ words) Flash flooding in Washington County has caused widespread damage to homes, vehicles, and businesses, as residents continue to deal with the aftermath of a summer plagued by severe weather. Ronald Komo, who was working during the rain, returned to find…...
Atlantic goes without a hurricane through Sept. 12, breaking 60-year record
9+ hour, 26+ min ago (334+ words) The Atlantic has never gone this late without a hurricane since modern satellite tracking began in 1966. Published Sep 10, 2026 8:24 AM EDT | Updated Sep 12, 2026 8:34 PM EDT Bernie Rayno breaks down the latest on the tropics, including a record that may be broken…...
El Niño creates record-low Atlantic hurricane season - AOL
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (609+ words) The Atlantic is quiet — record quiet — this hurricane season thanks to an enormous El Niño that crushes storms before they get going. People shouldn't let down their guard because it just takes one storm, even during an El Niño, to…...
El Nino keeps Atlantic hurricane season historically calm - AOL
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (730+ words) The Atlantic is quiet — record quiet — this hurricane season thanks to an enormous El Nino that crushes storms before they get going. No Atlantic hurricanes have formed yet this year and none are likely to form for at least another…...