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Weather & Climate

A woman walks on the promenade at the Baltic Sea in Travemuende, northern Germany, Thursday, Oct.21, 2021. Northern Germany was hit by storm and heavy rain falls.

Strong winds cause damage, disruptions in western Europe

A woman walks on the promenade at the Baltic Sea in Travemuende, northern Germany, Thursday, Oct.21, 2021. Northern Germany was hit by storm and heavy rain falls.

October 21, 2021, 8:59am Nation & World

A powerful autumn storm, named Aurore, blasted parts of western Europe on Thursday, knocking out power to a quarter of a million French homes and damaging buildings in at least four countries. Read story

A ‘bomb cyclone’ of rain, wind headed close to Seattle

October 21, 2021, 7:40am Northwest

An especially strong jet stream over the Pacific Ocean is spinning off a series of five or six weather systems, including a massive “bomb cyclone” that is expected to arrive in the Seattle area on Friday. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Rain or showers every day through end of October

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

October 21, 2021, 6:09am Clark County News

Things are turning around. It appears, as both computer forecast models and visual satellite photos show, that intense storminess is developing in the Gulf of Alaska and southward out to our west. This will be the start of the weather machine this fall, and we are slated to get rain… Read story

This photograph provided by India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) shows NDRF personnel rescuing civilians stranded following heavy rains at Chhara village near Nainital, Uttarakhand, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. Nainital remained cut off from the rest of the state as roads leading to it were either blocked by landslides or washed away.

46 dead after heavy rains, landslides in northern India

This photograph provided by India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) shows NDRF personnel rescuing civilians stranded following heavy rains at Chhara village near Nainital, Uttarakhand, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. Nainital remained cut off from the rest of the state as roads leading to it were either blocked by landslides or washed away.

October 20, 2021, 8:29am Nation & World

At least 46 people have died and several are missing after floods triggered by heavy rains hit the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, officials said Wednesday. Read story

FILE - In this Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 file photo, a herd of adult and baby elephants walks in the dawn light as the highest mountain in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, sits topped with snow in the background, seen from Amboseli National Park in southern Kenya. Africa's rare glaciers will disappear in the next two decades because of climate change, a new report warned Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021 amid sweeping forecasts of pain for the continent that contributes least to global warming but will suffer from it most.

Climate report: Africa’s rare glaciers to disappear in next 20 years

FILE - In this Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 file photo, a herd of adult and baby elephants walks in the dawn light as the highest mountain in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, sits topped with snow in the background, seen from Amboseli National Park in southern Kenya. Africa's rare glaciers will disappear in the next two decades because of climate change, a new report warned Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021 amid sweeping forecasts of pain for the continent that contributes least to global warming but will suffer from it most.

October 20, 2021, 6:00am Nation & World

Africa’s rare glaciers will disappear in the next two decades because of climate change, a new report warned Tuesday amid sweeping forecasts of pain for the continent that contributes least to global warming but will suffer from it most. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Cool temperatures this week before rainy season begins

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

October 19, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News

I shake my head while writing this chuckling about Sunday’s rainfall. Only a trace fell here in Vancouver. Last week we thought maybe a half inch. Then maybe a tenth of an inch. Then it fizzled like all the others this month. Read story

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

Weather Eye: We’re catching up in rainfall but have a long way to go

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

October 17, 2021, 6:04am Clark County News

Let’s catch up and see how much rain fell in September around the area, from your friends and neighbors: Read story

High school girls just off a bus crowd the counter at Stratford Market as owner Mahmod Alrihimi rings up purchases. The market is one of few business open in the struggling Central Valley town.

Drought wants to knock out this small California town. The people who love it are trying to save it

High school girls just off a bus crowd the counter at Stratford Market as owner Mahmod Alrihimi rings up purchases. The market is one of few business open in the struggling Central Valley town.

October 17, 2021, 6:00am Business

Ramon Chavez was a 7-year-old in Culiacán, Mexico, when his parents told him that they were traveling to the United States. He thought he was going to Disneyland. Read story

2 dead in Texas flash flood from Hurricane Pamela remnants

October 15, 2021, 8:32am Nation & World

A flash flood from the remnants of Hurricane Pamela swept a woman and a young girl to their deaths in a Texas creek as they were heading to a school and officials worked Friday to recover the woman’s body, authorities said. Read story

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021 file photo, County of Santa Barbara Fire Department firefighters extinguish a roadside fire next to train tracks off of the U.S. 101 highway in Goleta, Calif. On Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that a La Nina has formed, which can be bad news for parts of the parched West. It also could mean a more active Atlantic hurricane season. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W.

Q&A: La Nina’s back and it’s not good for parts of dry West

FILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021 file photo, County of Santa Barbara Fire Department firefighters extinguish a roadside fire next to train tracks off of the U.S. 101 highway in Goleta, Calif. On Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that a La Nina has formed, which can be bad news for parts of the parched West. It also could mean a more active Atlantic hurricane season. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W.

October 15, 2021, 6:00am Nation & World

For the second straight year, the world heads into fall and winter with a La Nina weather event. This would tend to dry out parts of an already parched and fiery American West and boost an already busy Atlantic hurricane season. Read story