Tropical Storm Sam formed Thursday in the Atlantic Ocean — 18th named system this season — and is expected to intensify into a hurricane by Friday.
Author: Susan Miller, USA TODAY
Tropical Storm Peter forms as Atlantic hurricane season continues its turbulent pace
Tropical Storm Peter swirled to life Sunday as a tropical depression was on the verge of becoming another named system.
Fierce Hurricane Larry churning across the Atlantic, could be even stronger than Ida. East Coast could face ‘life-threatening’ surf.
While Hurricane Larry should miss the U.S., forecasters say, much of the East Coast could feel its wrath by midweek with ‘life-threatening surf.’
Hurricane Larry expected to strengthen into major hurricane over Atlantic Ocean, but its path is uncertain
Hurricane Larry, packing maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, was expected to intensify into a major hurricane – Category 3 or stronger – within days.
Smoke fills the sky over Lake Tahoe as crews fight to keep Caldor Fire from closing in
Thousands of California firefighters battled Wednesday to halt the advance of a fierce blaze creeping perilously closer to iconic Lake Tahoe.
Forecasters keep a watchful eye on Tropical Storm Elsa as it tracks closer to Florida
Tropical storm conditions with winds over 39 mph could whip up by late Monday in South Florida as Elsa approaches, forecasters said.
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Police officers were responding to reports of a possible armed man when a confrontation occurred at Austin-East Magnet High School, authorities said.
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