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Weather & Climate

Wind, rain but maybe no name as tropical disturbance approaches Carolinas coast

September 16, 2024, 9:38am Latest News

Tropical storm conditions were expected along a stretch of the southeastern U.S. coast with a system bringing gusty winds, heavy rain and potential flooding, forecasters said Monday. Read story

Tropical Storm Ileana weakens to a depression

September 15, 2024, 9:55am Latest News

Storm Ileana has weakened to a tropical depression, the National Hurricane Center said Sunday. Read story

Weather Eye: Autumn is on its way; expect chilly nights next week

September 14, 2024, 6:04am Clark County News

It appears we are now well on our way into autumn weather as the storm-making ingredients are beginning to mix in the Gulf of Alaska. That doesn’t mean we can’t have any warm days in the 80s but right now for the next week or 10 days I don’t see… Read story

Debra Matherne describes her experience as she rode out Hurricane Francine the previous night, along Bayou Pointe-au-Chien, La., Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.

Thousands of people are without power in New Orleans as Francine drenches southern states

Debra Matherne describes her experience as she rode out Hurricane Francine the previous night, along Bayou Pointe-au-Chien, La., Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.

September 13, 2024, 11:26am Nation & World

Residents of the Carrollton neighborhood in New Orleans are among thousands who remained without power Friday after Hurricane Francine passed through. Their frustration mounted as the city’s electrical provider, Entergy, sent out notifications informing some people their power had been “restored” even though they still had no electricity. Read story

A rescue worker uses jet skis to search for victims in flooded areas in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024.

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides and floods

A rescue worker uses jet skis to search for victims in flooded areas in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024.

September 13, 2024, 9:38am Nation & World

The death toll in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam climbed to 233 on Friday as rescue workers recovered more bodies from areas hit by landslides and flash floods, state media reported. Read story

A fire-ravaged property is seen after the Bridge Fire swept through, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in Wrightwood, Calif.

A scenic California mountain town walloped by a blizzard is now threatened by wildfire

A fire-ravaged property is seen after the Bridge Fire swept through, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in Wrightwood, Calif.

September 13, 2024, 9:31am Nation & World

In the Southern California mountain town of Running Springs, residents live between two scenic lake resorts — a seemingly serene spot but one also caught between the swings of devastating winter snowstorms and menacing summer wildfires. Read story

Carter Caldwell bikes through his family&#039;s flooded property just south of Houma, La., after Hurricane Francine tore through the area, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.

Warm oceans strengthened Hurricane Francine and could power more Fall storms

Carter Caldwell bikes through his family&#039;s flooded property just south of Houma, La., after Hurricane Francine tore through the area, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.

September 12, 2024, 11:54am Nation & World

Warm water in the Gulf of Mexico helped quickly strengthen Hurricane Francine, creating danger for Louisiana residents rushing to buy supplies and secure their homes ahead of the storm's landfall Wednesday. Read story

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Weather Eye: Under cool air mass, expect daily highs reaching 70

Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

September 12, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

We finally got some rainfall which freshened the air outside and thirsty plants were overjoyed, I’m sure. The initial cold front was lackluster in rainfall totals locally with only a tenth of an inch measured in Vancouver as of early afternoon Wednesday. However, heavy showers were looming to our west… Read story

The iconic Long Bien bridge is seen on flooded Red river, following Typhoon Yagi in Hanoi, Vietnam on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.

Flash flood sweeps away hamlet as Vietnam’s storm toll rises to 155 dead

The iconic Long Bien bridge is seen on flooded Red river, following Typhoon Yagi in Hanoi, Vietnam on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.

September 11, 2024, 10:59am Nation & World

A flash flood swept away an entire hamlet in northern Vietnam, killing 30 people and leaving dozens missing as deaths from a typhoon and its aftermath climbed to 155 on Wednesday. Read story

Lindsey Ranney and her dog Fig fill the trunk of Ranney&#039;s car with sandbags in preparation for Hurricane Francine from a pile of sand provided by Harrison County at the end of Courthouse Boulevard in Gulfport, Miss. on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.

Hurricane Francine strengthens into a Category 2 storm ahead of landfall in Louisiana

Lindsey Ranney and her dog Fig fill the trunk of Ranney&#039;s car with sandbags in preparation for Hurricane Francine from a pile of sand provided by Harrison County at the end of Courthouse Boulevard in Gulfport, Miss. on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.

September 11, 2024, 10:32am Latest News

Hurricane Francine barreled toward Louisiana on Wednesday strengthening to a Category 2 storm that could bring deadly storm surge, widespread flooding and destructive winds on the northern U.S. Gulf coast. Read story