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Jul 06 2025WEATHER

Texas Hill Country Faces Severe Flooding Crisis

Heavy rain has caused serious flooding in Central Texas, with many people still missing. The worst hit areas include Burnet County, where a Flash Flood Emergency was declared after 6-12 inches of rain fell in just one day. Rescue teams have been busy saving people from the rising waters, especially along the Colorado River. Sadly, a first responder was among those s...

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

Coastal Carolinas Brace for Tropical Storm Chantal's Arrival

A tropical storm named Chantal has formed near the South Carolina coast, causing concern for residents and beachgoers. This storm, with winds reaching 40 mph, is moving slowly northward and is expected to strengthen before making landfall. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring its progress closely. The main issue with this storm is the heavy rainfall it will b...

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

A Century of Tradition Washed Away: Camp Mystic Faces Unprecedented Flood

In the heart of Texas Hill Country, a long-standing girls' camp found itself in the grip of a natural disaster. Camp Mystic, a place known for its spiritual growth and personal development, was caught off guard by sudden and severe flooding. The Guadalupe River, usually a source of fun and adventure, turned into a destructive force early Friday morning. The camp, wh...

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

Texas Floods: A State in Crisis

Central Texas is facing a serious situation right now. Heavy rains have caused severe flooding, and at least 27 people have lost their lives. The situation is still unfolding, with first responders working hard to find survivors, including a group of 27 summer campers in Kerrville who are still unaccounted for. The weather isn't helping either. The National Weather ...

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

Texas Faces Devastating Floods: Lives Lost and Many Missing

Texas has seen some of the worst flooding in recent memory. The rain was so heavy that it caused rivers to overflow. This led to a huge disaster. Many people lost their lives. Sadly, children were among the victims. The governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, spoke about the situation. He said that rescue teams are still working hard. They are searching for survivors and he...

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

Beach Lightning Strike: A Close Call for a Florida Family

A family of three had a terrifying experience on a Florida beach when lightning struck them. The incident happened at St. Pete Beach in Pinellas County. It was a sunny day, but a thunderstorm rolled in quickly. The family was under an umbrella when lightning hit. Two adults were hurt but refused further help. A 17-year-old girl was rushed to Tampa General Hospital. ...

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

When Water Turns Deadly: The Hidden Danger of Flash Floods

Flash floods are sneaky and deadly. They can happen fast, giving people little time to react. In Texas, a recent flash flood killed at least 27 people and left many more missing, including over 20 girls at a summer camp. The water rose quickly, trapping people in their homes and cars. Flash floods don't need much time to form. According to the National Weather Servi...

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Jul 04 2025WEATHER

Texas Floods: A Grim Situation Unfolds

Heavy rain has been pouring down in central Texas, causing serious trouble. The Guadalupe River in Kerr County and other areas have seen dangerous flooding. Sadly, lives have been lost, but officials are still figuring out how many. They are working hard to identify those who have passed away. The rain started late Thursday and hasn't let up. Some places got over 10...

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Jul 04 2025WEATHER

Kerrville's July 4th Flood: A Community in Crisis

Kerrville faced a severe challenge on July 4th as heavy rains led to dangerous flooding. The situation was so serious that the mayor had to declare a disaster. Sadly, at least six people lost their lives. The rain was intense, with 5 to 10 inches falling before dawn. This caused the Guadalupe River to rise quickly, reaching one of its highest levels ever recorded. T...

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Jul 04 2025WEATHER

Heavy Rain Leaves a Trail of Destruction and Loss in Texas and New Jersey

In Texas, a sudden downpour turned deadly as heavy rain caused flash floods in Kerr County. The Guadalupe River swelled rapidly, reaching dangerous levels in just a few hours. Authorities confirmed fatalities, but the exact number remains unclear. Rescue teams worked tirelessly, using boats to save those trapped by the fast-moving water. The lack of a warning system ...

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Jul 04 2025WEATHER

Fierce Fires in Greece and Turkiye Leave Two Dead

In Greece, wildfires have been a major concern recently. On the island of Crete, a large fire near the town of Ierapetra forced 5, 000 people to evacuate. Firefighters and helicopters worked hard to control the blaze, and by Friday morning, there was no active fire front. The fire damaged some trees and olive groves but thankfully, no one was hurt. People are now sta...

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Jul 04 2025WEATHER

New Jersey Faces Storm Aftermath: Community Steps Up

A violent storm swept through central New Jersey, leaving a trail of destruction and sadness. Three lives were lost, and the town of Plainfield was hit hard. The mayor called it a "devastating storm" that left "deep scars. " The community is now focusing on recovery instead of celebration. The storm brought winds over 60 mph, causing trees to fall and power lines to...

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Jul 03 2025WEATHER

Stormy Times Ahead for the Southeast Coast

The Southeast Coast is bracing for some rough weather. A weather system might form off the coast, but it's not a sure thing. Even if it doesn't develop into a full tropical storm, the area can expect some heavy rain and strong winds. First, a low-pressure system needs to form near Florida. If it does, it could turn into a subtropical or tropical depression over the ...

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Jul 03 2025WEATHER

Hot and Dry Days Ahead: What to Expect This Weekend

Weather is changing up its game just before the holiday weekend. After a round of afternoon storms on Wednesday, things are about to get hotter and drier. The good news is less rain. The bad news is more heat. Wednesday is another hot and muggy day. Temperatures will climb near 93 degrees in the afternoon. Scattered storms might pop up, but don't count on them to co...

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Jul 03 2025WEATHER

Weather Alert: Stormy Times Ahead for B. C. Interior

The B. C. Interior is bracing for a round of severe thunderstorms. This alert covers a wide area, including places like 100 Mile House, Quesnel, and Prince George. The warning was issued early in the day, around 10:40 a. m. on July 2. These storms could bring more than just rain. Expect strong winds that might knock over trees or even flip cars. Hail could also be a...

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Jul 02 2025WEATHER

Rainy Day Ahead: Stay Dry and Stay Safe!

A weak cold front is on its way, bringing more rain and thunderstorms to the area. This isn't expected to be a severe weather event, but heavy rain could lead to flooding in certain spots, especially in the afternoon and evening. Because of all the clouds and rain, temperatures will be a bit cooler than usual. Expect highs to be in the mid-80s to around 90 degrees. ...

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Jul 02 2025WEATHER

Boston's Weather: From Storms to Sunshine for the 4th

Boston has been through a hot and stormy day, but things are looking up for the holiday weekend. The weather is changing, and not all at once. A cold front is moving in, bringing clouds and a few showers to the Cape and Islands. The rest of Greater Boston will see some sunshine peeking through the clouds. But don't expect it to feel cooler right away. Temperatures w...

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Jul 02 2025WEATHER

Weather Forecasting Takes a Hit: Key Satellite Data to Disappear Soon

A big change is coming to weather forecasting. A satellite program that has been helping predict hurricanes and other weather events for decades is shutting down. This is happening just as we enter the busiest part of hurricane season. The program, run by the U. S. Department of Defense, has been collecting important weather data since the 1960s. This data has been ...

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Jul 01 2025WEATHER

Europe's Summer Sizzle: Heat Waves and Record Breakers

Europe is feeling the heat, and it's not just a one-day thing. The continent is in the middle of its first big heat wave of the summer, and it's breaking records left and right. Barcelona, for example, just had its hottest June ever, with temperatures soaring to an average of 26 degrees Celsius. That might not sound too bad, but consider this: the previous record was...

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Jul 01 2025WEATHER

Europe Feels the Heat: Is This the New Normal?

Western Europe is facing a brutal heat wave. Spain just set a new June record with temperatures hitting 46 degrees Celsius. That's hotter than a summer day in many places. The heat is so intense that health officials have issued red alerts. They're telling people to stay inside during the hottest part of the day. This isn't just a one-time thing. The UN Secretary-Ge...

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