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People gather to clear the rubble of a house partially damaged by landslide due to heavy rainfall in Surkhroad district of Jalalabad, Nangarhar province east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, July 15, 2024.

At least 40 die after heavy rains pound eastern Afghanistan, destroying houses and cutting power

People gather to clear the rubble of a house partially damaged by landslide due to heavy rainfall in Surkhroad district of Jalalabad, Nangarhar province east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, July 15, 2024.

July 16, 2024, 8:55am Nation & World

Heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan have killed at least 40 people and injured nearly 350 others, Taliban officials said Tuesday. Separately, at least 17 died when a bus overturned on a main highway, official media said. Read story

Hawaiian residents evacuated as wind-swept wildfire in Kaumakani quickly spreads

July 16, 2024, 8:19am Nation & World

Residents of about 200 homes in a small, rural community on the Hawaiian island of Kauai were evacuated due to a wind-swept wildfire on Monday as firefighters tried to stop it from spreading by dropping water from the air, officials said. Read story

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

Weather Eye: Month on track to be one of warmest Julys on record

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

July 16, 2024, 6:00am Clark County News

There was a strong enough push of ocean air Monday morning to help develop some low cloudiness to start the day. However, it quickly burned off and we enjoyed sunny skies. One could see some advancing high clouds to our south. The marine air kept our highs in the mid-80s. Read story

Worship team volunteer David Leitz sets out a sign to welcome guests to the Living Hope Church cooling center July 8 as temperatures climbed to triple digits outside.

Council for the Homeless issues hot weather alert for Tuesday

Worship team volunteer David Leitz sets out a sign to welcome guests to the Living Hope Church cooling center July 8 as temperatures climbed to triple digits outside.

July 15, 2024, 3:09pm Clark County News

With the National Weather Service in Portland predicting temperatures in the 90s, the Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert for Tuesday. Read story

Linemen place a new fiberglass utility pole to replace older, leaning wooden poles along FM 3005 on Galveston Island on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

In beachy Galveston, locals buckle down without power after Beryl’s blow during peak tourist season

Linemen place a new fiberglass utility pole to replace older, leaning wooden poles along FM 3005 on Galveston Island on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

July 15, 2024, 7:24am Nation & World

Vacuums sucked the water out of the seaside inn run by Nick Gaido’s family in Galveston since 1911 as power was still spotty nearly one week after a resurgent Hurricane Beryl swept into Texas. Blue tarp covered much of the torn off roof. Gaido scheduled cleanup shifts for the hotel… Read story

Gov. Greg Abbott receives a briefing for Hurricane Beryl from local elected officials Sunday, July 14, 2024, at Gallery Furniture in Houston.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott demands answers as customers remain without power after Beryl

Gov. Greg Abbott receives a briefing for Hurricane Beryl from local elected officials Sunday, July 14, 2024, at Gallery Furniture in Houston.

July 15, 2024, 7:16am Nation & World

With around 270,000 homes and businesses still without power in the Houston area almost a week after Hurricane Beryl hit Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday said he's demanding an investigation into the response of the utility that serves the area as well as answers about its preparations for upcoming… Read story

Ed Haggett, 70 poses for a portrait at his house in Montpelier, Vt., July 3, 2024, that was damaged by the 2023 flood. Haggett is waiting to hear whether the city or the Federal Emergency Management Agency will buy his home.

Their Vermont homes were inundated by extreme flooding. A year later, they still struggle to recover

Ed Haggett, 70 poses for a portrait at his house in Montpelier, Vt., July 3, 2024, that was damaged by the 2023 flood. Haggett is waiting to hear whether the city or the Federal Emergency Management Agency will buy his home.

July 14, 2024, 5:02am Nation & World

A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, Lisa Edson Neveu and her two teenage sons still live in their flood-wracked home despite unrepaired damage that festers like an open wound: torn-out walls and floors, a missing ceiling in one room and a downstairs bathroom that is no more.… Read story

A de-icing truck drives through Camas in January.

Camas mayor pitches opening cold-weather shelter in city-owned building

A de-icing truck drives through Camas in January.

July 13, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

The city of Camas could eventually have its own cold- and hot-weather shelter if officials can find a suitable space and work through logistics and costs. Read story

Weather Eye: Hot and dry weather to continue through week

July 13, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

The weekend is now upon us, and the weather scene is pretty much status quo, as strong high pressure continues its firm grip on the West Coast. I don’t foresee much of a change in the next week at least. This means our high temperatures will dance around the 90-degree… Read story

Flames from the French Fire consume a storage area at a athletic field in Mariposa, Calif., on Friday, July 5, 2024.

California fire officials report first wildfire death of the 2024 season

Flames from the French Fire consume a storage area at a athletic field in Mariposa, Calif., on Friday, July 5, 2024.

July 12, 2024, 1:13pm Latest News

Wildfires fueled by strong winds and an extended heat wave have led to the first death in California of the 2024 season. Read story