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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

Stay Safe: Apps That Help You Track Hurricanes and Prepare

Getting ready for hurricane season? Three must-have apps are here to help. Windy is fantastic for checking wind speeds and storm surges worldwide with its detailed forecasts and customizable maps. The free FEMA app keeps you in the loop with real-time alerts about emergencies near you, along with in

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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

Weather Warmth Without Rain: A Summery October Surprise

It's been a chilly start to the day, with temperatures dipping into the lower 40s, and even the mid-30s in some areas. You might have seen some frost if you looked hard enough. But don't worry, things are warming up. Thanks to some south winds, today will feel a lot more comfortable. Tomorrow is exp

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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

Beating the Snow: How Airports & Airlines Handle Winter

Winter can be tough on air travel. Snow and ice can make it hard for planes to take off and land safely. But airports and airlines have some clever tricks up their sleeves to keep things running smoothly. First off, they keep a close eye on the weather. With the help of advanced tools, they can pre

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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

Disaster in the Mountains: Lessons After Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene left behind a trail of destruction across six states, with 215 deaths and immense damage. Asheville and Buncombe County, nestled in the mountains of North Carolina, were particularly hard-hit. Despite clear warnings, many residents didn’t grasp the severity of the storm until it was

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Oct 06 2024WEATHER

Weather Shifts: A Big Change Coming Next Week

Friday's weather is gloomy, but things are about to change. By the weekend, expect skies to clear up and temperatures to drop. This shift is due to a strong fall front moving in on Monday evening. It’ll bring cooler air, making it feel more like autumn. If you’re planning outdoor activities for Satu

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Oct 06 2024WEATHER

The Teen Weather Guru: How Ethan Clark is Keeping North Carolinians Safe

Imagine this: a college student, just 21 years old, becomes the go-to person for weather updates during a hurricane. That's exactly what happened with Ethan Clark from North Carolina. He started a simple Facebook page in seventh grade to share forecasts with friends and family. Fast forward to Hurri

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Oct 06 2024WEATHER

Bay Area Heatwave: When Will It End?

The Bay Area has been sweltering under triple-digit temperatures all week, and the National Weather Service says the heat isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Although it might cool down a bit on Friday, don't expect much relief. A small air pressure disturbance is bringing some wind and moisture but

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Oct 06 2024WEATHER

Weather Swings: Warm Today, Cooler Tomorrow

This weekend in Eau Claire is going to be quite the temperature rollercoaster. Today, we're expecting a lot of warmth as winds pick up from the south and southeast. But don't get too comfortable because tonight, things are changing. The winds will shift west-northwest, bringing cooler air for Sunday

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Oct 06 2024WEATHER

Weather Watch: SW Gulf Storm Brewing

Something's brewing in the Southwest Gulf of Mexico. Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on a new tropical depression that formed early Saturday morning. They're calling it Tropical Depression Fourteen for now, but it's expected to strengthen and could become a hurricane by midweek. The forecast

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Oct 06 2024WEATHER

The Biltmore Estate's Big Storm Challenge

Hurricane Helene has really shaken things up at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. This massive 8,000-acre property, known for its stunning gardens and outdoor adventures, is temporarily closed due to some serious wind and water damage. The estate's entrance and farm areas took a big

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