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Trees hit by lightning, knocked down in early morning storm
News 12 Augusta· 4 hours agoEarly morning thunderstorms knocked multiple trees down in Burke County on Tuesday. In Burke County, four trees were down within 100 yards and a power line was sparking on Highway 56, south ...
Lancaster County VOAD looking to get back on its feet and recruit volunteer disaster relief groups
Lancaster Online· 8 hours agoVOAD is a state and national organization that originally formed after Hurricane Camille, a category...
Hurricane season 2024: Make sure you have safely installed shutters, tips on maintenance
The Palm Beach Post· 6 days agoHurricane shutters require regular maintenance. Plywood is the least expensive option for covering...
Climate change is deadly. Exactly how deadly? Depends who's counting
NPR· 9 hours ago"I think the lack of consistency in all the data reporting does cause a bit of confusion," says Strassberg, of the National Weather Service. He points out that some extreme ...
With Hurricane Season’s Start, Flash Flooding Should Be Top Of Mind
Forbes· 13 hours agoJune 1 marked the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season, and most outlooks are predicting...
2024 Hurricane Season Guide: Storm preparation tips, supplies, evacuation zones, insurance info
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRead more Tips on Palm Beach County public transportation during a storm Transit service ends when sustained winds near tropical storm force (38 mph) as the hurricane ...
Busier than usual hurricane season predicted. How prepared is Hilton Head Island?
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen Hurricane Matthew hit, people who stayed during the storm’s throes were left alone. No...
Why do storms take out traffic lights for Dallas but not its neighbors?
Dallas Morning News· 1 day agoDriving in Dallas is already a white-knuckle ride. On May 28, a storm with hurricane-like winds...
As a busy hurricane season looms, FEMA warns it could run out of disaster cash
WUSF 89.7· 3 days agoWith a grim storm forecast ahead, the nation’s top disaster responders are in danger of running out...
Entergy New Orleans leaders say they’re prepared for active 2024 hurricane season
WGNO via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen the power goes out during a hurricane, it's hard to predict when it will be restored. However,...