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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Western Washington Faces Ongoing Flood and Landslide Challenges

Western Washington is still dealing with serious flooding and landslide risks. The good news is that everyone who had to leave their homes can now go back. But the Riverwalk Trail is still shut down. Officials in Puyallup say it will take a while to fix the damage there. Leavenworth, a town famous

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Dec 09 2025WEATHER

Wind Whips Through Mat-Su: Residents Hold On

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

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Nov 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Forest Acres Park Gets a Big Makeover

Forest Acres is getting a major upgrade to Citadel Park. The park will be closed from December 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. This is to fix the damage caused by Hurricane Helene. The storm took down many trees and left the park in bad shape. The city chose to close the park in winter. This way, fewer

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Oct 31 2025WEATHER

New York City's Extreme Weather Challenge: A Look at the Recent Storm

New York City faced a powerful storm that caused severe flooding, breaking over a century-old rainfall records. Central Park saw its highest rainfall in more than 100 years, with other areas like LaGuardia and Newark airports also setting new records. The storm led to at least two deaths in Brooklyn

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Oct 27 2025WEATHER

Jamaica Braces for Hurricane Melissa: A Storm of Historic Proportions

Jamaica is preparing for a powerful storm, Hurricane Melissa, which could be one of the strongest to hit the island in a long time. Forecasters say it might reach the top end of a Category 4 hurricane when it arrives on Tuesday. Hurricanes are a big deal in Jamaica. The last time a Category 4 storm

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Jul 08 2025WEATHER

Texas Floods: A Glimpse into the Devastation

Texas recently faced a massive flood. It was a disaster. The water came fast and strong. It took many lives. At least 90 people died. Among them were 27 kids and counselors at Camp Mystic. This camp is near the Guadalupe River. The river overflowed. It rose over 20 feet in just one hour. The water

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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 stor

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May 20 2025WEATHER

Storm Surge: Central US Braces for More as Communities Recover

Tornadoes have left a trail of destruction from Texas to Kentucky. The storms, which began four days ago, have claimed over two dozen lives and destroyed thousands of homes and buildings. The central US is now on high alert as more severe weather is expected. In St. Louis, the damage is extensi

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May 20 2025WEATHER

North Texas Weather Alert: More Storms on the Way

North Texas has been hit hard by severe weather recently, and it's not over yet. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has warned of more severe storms expected to roll through the region on Monday afternoon and evening. The counties north of Interstate 20 are bracing for the worst, with the hi

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May 18 2025WEATHER

Stormy Spring: A Hard Hit for the Central U. S.

The central United States is no stranger to rough weather. But this spring has been unusually tough. The region is still recovering from a brutal storm system that swept through over the weekend. This storm was a series of tornadoes that struck the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. The aftermath

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