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One dead as nor’easter hammers East Coast with more flooding and wind

New York Governor Kathy Hochul warned: ‘Anyone who goes in or near the water this weekend is literally gambling with their life’

The Independent UK · Sep 27

Powerful nor’easter floods Northeast, leaves over 100,000 without power as high tides threaten coast

A powerful, slow-moving nor’easter continued to batter the Northeast on Sunday, leaving more than 100,000 customers without power and threatening coastal communities with another round of flooding at high tide

The Independent UK · Sep 27

Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern US for a second straight day

A scorching heat wave continues across the central and southern United States, leaving tens of millions under extreme heat warnings

The Independent UK · Jul 26

New Jersey declares state of emergency as nor'easter approaches

A nor'easter is churning up the East Coast, prompting New Jersey to declare a state of emergency

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025

One more sizzling hot day for the eastern US before temperatures plunge 30 degrees

Weather forecasters are predicting wild temperature swings across the eastern U.S. Wednesday was expected to be another scorcher before temperatures plunge as much as 30 degrees

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025

Tornado-producing storm deals deadly flooding and large hail to Oklahoma and Texas

A slow-moving, active storm system has brought heavy rain, large hail and tornadoes to parts of Texas and Oklahoma

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025

'Life-threatening cold' expected as polar vortex stretches across U.S. after deadly weekend flooding

Harsh weather moved west as a polar vortex was expected to grip the Rockies and the northern Plains after winter storms pummeled the eastern U.S. over the weekend, killing at least 10 people, including nine victims in Kentucky who died during flooding from heavy rains

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025

At least 9 dead, including 8 in Kentucky, as winter storms batter the US

Dead include mother and seven-year-old daughter swept away in rains in Kentucky.

Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2025

Storms have dropped large hail, buckets of rain and tornados across the Midwest. And more is coming.

Residents in Omaha, Nebraska, awoke to weather sirens blaring and widespread power outages early Tuesday morning

The Independent UK · May 21, 2024

Central US walloped by blizzard conditions, closing highways, schools and government offices

A sprawling storm that pelted much of the nation ’s midsection under more than a half a foot of snow created whiteout conditions in several cities and closed schools and public offices as officials warned motorists to stay home

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024