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The wind is expected to be quite strong today, with gusts reaching 40-50 mph from the west. This could lead to unexpected damage, fallen branches, or power outages, making the night feel even spookier. Areas with higher terrain and coastal communities will experience the strongest winds, both today

Understanding La Niña: Nature's Weather Flip

La Niña is a climate pattern that shakes things up in the weather world. It happens when the Pacific Ocean gets cooler than usual, and the trade winds blow eastward. This shift doesn't play favorites—it affects different regions in the U. S. in different ways. Some places get colder, others get warm

Halloween Weather: Safe Tricks, No Treats from the Sea

The North Bay is in for a treat this Halloween, with clear skies and mild temperatures perfect for trick-or-treating. But don't let the calm weather fool you; the coast is a different story. A beach hazard statement is in place, warning of dangerous conditions from Saturday morning to Tuesday early

Cuba's Big Flood: How a Hurricane Turned a River into a Giant Problem

Hurricane Melissa left Cuba in a tough spot. The storm, one of the strongest to hit the Caribbean, dumped a ton of rain. This caused the Rio Cauto, Cuba's longest river, to overflow. The floodwaters cut off a major road. This road connects Havana in the west to big cities like Santiago and Guantanam

Caribbean Faces Devastation After Powerful Storm Melissa

The Caribbean is reeling from the aftermath of Storm Melissa, which has left at least 50 people dead and widespread destruction in its wake. This storm, one of the strongest ever recorded in the region, has caused significant damage across Jamaica, Haiti, and Cuba. In Jamaica, the impact was severe

Nature's Spooky Side: When Weather Gets Creepy

Weather can be downright scary, even without Halloween decorations. Ever thought about how lightning strikes the earth around eight million times a day? That’s a lot of electricity! Most of the time, it’s harmless, but about 20 to 30 people in the U. S. aren’t so lucky each year. So, while the odds

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

Halloween Windy Weather: Stay Safe and Cozy!

Upstate New York is in for a breezy Halloween night. The National Weather Service has warned of strong winds, making it a chilly and wet evening for trick-or-treaters. Winds are expected to blow at 15-20 mph, with gusts reaching up to 40 mph. These strong winds could knock over branches and power l

Halloween Weather: A Spooktacular Forecast for Southern California

Southern California is gearing up for a delightful Halloween night, with weather conditions that seem to be straight out of a dream. The skies will be clear, offering a perfect backdrop for trick-or-treating under the glow of a Waxing Gibbous moon, which will be 69% illuminated. As the sun dips bel

Chilly Halloween Nights Ahead for Treasure Coast