Strong winds are heading towards Colorado, and people are getting ready. The National Weather Service says there will be very strong winds in Northern Colorado and the mountains on December 17. These winds can cause big problems. Xcel Energy, a big electricity company, thinks it might need to turn
The Front Range is facing a serious situation. Dry weather and strong winds are making wildfires more likely. On Monday, Denver hit a record high of 68 degrees, the warmest December 15th since 1921. This is the seventh day in a row with temperatures above 60 degrees. The dry conditions have mad
The Inland Northwest is in for a rough few days. Strong winds are expected to sweep through the region starting tonight and lasting into Wednesday. The National Weather Service in Spokane is quite certain about this forecast, with a solid chance of winds hitting 50 mph and a decent possibility of gu
In the early hours of Saturday, Russia launched a massive attack on Odesa, Ukraine's largest Black Sea port. The assault, which included drones and missiles, targeted energy and industrial sites, causing widespread power outages. Hospitals and water stations had to rely on generators to keep running
Detroit's Leland House faces another challenge. This time, it's not about money. It's about staying warm. A power outage hit the nearly 100-year-old building. It forced everyone out. The fire marshal called it an emergency. People had to leave their homes quickly. The building has had problems befo
The Mat-Su Valley is in the grips of a fierce windstorm that has been howling since Friday night. With gusts reaching up to 75 mph, the storm has caused widespread power outages and damage. Schools were closed on Monday, and many residents sought shelter at the Menard Sports Center in Wasilla. The
A sudden rocket strike on a major gas field in northern Iraq has left most of the Kurdistan region in the dark. The attack on the Khor Mor gas field happened just after midnight, adding to a series of recent strikes on Kurdish-run energy sites. This isn't the first time such an incident has occurre
Cyclone Fina, a powerful category three storm, has left its mark on Darwin, the capital of Australia's Northern Territory. With wind gusts reaching up to 205 kilometers per hour, the cyclone brought strong winds and heavy rain to the city. Residents were reminded of the devastating Cyclone Tracy, wh
Santa Clarita Valley is getting a lot of rain. This is the first big storm in a long time. It started last week and will last until Thursday. The weather will be up and down. Days will be in the 60s. Nights will be in the 40s. Rain is falling hard. It could be 2 to 3 inches in some places. A flash
The Dominican Republic faced a massive power outage that left nearly 11 million people in the dark. The blackout struck during the busy afternoon hours, causing chaos on the roads and bringing business to a halt. The problem started with a failure in the power grid's transmission system, but the exa
