North Carolina State

Wilson County, NC

As Tropical Storm Debby continues its rampage through the East Coast of the United States, a central theme park has shuttered its doors to keep thousands of people safe from the devastating weather plowing through. Tropical Storm Debby Continues Rampage Through East Coast, Shutting Down Carowinds Theme Park. The death...

407-Acre Theme Park Goes Dark as Tropical Storm Makes Second Landfall on the East Coast

South Carolina State

The Hill

Tropical Storm Debby made its second landfall Thursday in South Carolina as it continues to batter the East Coast with heavy rains and strong winds. Debby made landfall near Bulls Bay, S.C., early Thursday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHS). It is expected to continue moving inland and could bring severe flooding and strong storms all the way up through the Northeast this weekend.

Tropical Storm Debby makes second landfall in South Carolina, bringing rain, tornadoes

Sampson County, NC

Tropical Storm Debby has been wreaking havoc across the Carolinas, bringing with it severe weather conditions, including tornadoes, heavy rainfall, and damaging winds. The storm has led to significant disruptions and posed substantial risks to residents across both North and South Carolina. This report provides an overview of the storm’s...

Tornadoes and Flooding as Tropical Storm Debby Slams the Carolinas (Video)

New Jersey State

Alexandria, VA

The Mirror US

Rumors that tornadoes touched down just west of Washington, D.C., in Alexandria, VA on Friday morning have been circulating as a tornado watch remains in effect for the area and large swaths of eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey amid Tropical Depression Debby

Tornado watch issued for D.C. as expert warns Debby's 'final chapter is dangerous one'

At least six people have died in Florida and Georgia after the storm hit southeastern US. Governors in Florida, Georgia and North and South Carolina have declared a state of emergency after Storm Debby, which made landfall as a hurricane earlier this week, dumped 8 to 16 inches (20 to 41 cm) of rain in Florida on Monday.

Restaurant gutted as Storm Debby wreaks havoc in Carolinas

AccuWeather

Debby, now a tropical rainstorm, is causing dangerous flooding as it makes its way up the mid-Atlantic after making its second U.S. landfall as a tropical storm early on Thursday in South Carolina. Debby, now a tropical rainstorm, is causing dangerous flooding and tornadoes as it makes its way up...

Debby's death toll increases with flooding, tornadoes

Indiana State

24/7 Wall St.

Tornadoes are one of nature’s most awe-inspiring and deadly storms. They pack the highest wind speeds ever measured on Earth, up to 300+ mph. At that speed, a tornado can pick up vehicles, shatter buildings, and launch 2x4s like javelins with enough force to pierce a brick wall! As many states are in the midst […]
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These Are the States With the Most Tornadoes. Where Does Yours Rank?

Florida State

USA TODAY

Images from Florida showed crashing waves along Florida's beach, cars attempting to navigate flooded streets and damage from Debby.

Hurricane Debby: Photos show destruction, flooding in Florida caused by Category 1 storm

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Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Georgia State

Augusta, GA

BIN: Black Information Network

36-year-old Shameka Toran was found dead in a vehicle after her mother received odd text messages.

Missing Black Woman Found Dead In Vehicle After Mom Received Odd Texts

New York City, NY

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Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

The Wells Fargo name is gone from the Downtown skyline. The name atop the former Wells Fargo Center was removed Sunday . A helicopter flew away each of the 20 letters and deposited them at a lot across from the Maxwell House Coffee plant on East Bay Street.

Wells Fargo name removed from Downtown tower

South Dakota State

Herbie J Pilato

Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

Texas State

Oklahoma State

Interesting Engineering

This 9,920-pound fortress on wheels withstands 321 mph winds, with innovations to protect its crew in extreme conditions.

Rocket-equipped storm chasers: Inside the Dominator 3’s quest for tornado secrets

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

New research investigated the influence of extreme solar particle events on the Earth’s ozone layer and climate, concentrating on how these events interact with varying geomagnetic field strengths and providing crucial insights into possible hazards to human health and ecological stability. The ozone layer can be depleted by solar...

Impact of extreme solar particle events on Earth’s ozone and magnetic field

After causing at least six deaths in the Southeast, Debby weakened to a tropical depression Thursday but remained a dangerous storm as it picked up speed, spreading its torrential rain and tornado threat north.

Debby spreads torrential rain and tornado threat north as it rapidly accelerates toward the Northeast

Ocilla, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last Thursday, agents from the South Central Drug Task Force (SCDTF) made an arrest following a successful execution of a search warrant at a residence in Ocilla. According to officials, the search yielded a significant quantity of drugs, including tablets suspected to contain fentanyl, associated with a criminal street gang.

Successful Drug Bust in Ocilla Leads to Arrest Linked to 'Local Criminal Street Gang'

WyoFile

The woman who shot a video of a hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday morning told WyoFile she and her family were terrified as the blast sent boiling water and rocks skyward, destroying parts of a boardwalk, its guardrail and a nearby bench.

Yellowstone hydrothermal explosion: ‘We were terrified’

A very cold polar air mass is forecasted to cause a significant drop in temperatures across multiple regions of Brazil by the end of this week. The South, Southeast, Central-West, and even parts of the North will experience this temperature decrease, with the possibility of frost in several states and potential snowfall or freezing rain in the higher-altitude areas of the South Region.

Brazil braces for widespread cold snap, frost, and snow expected across multiple regions

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EF-3 tornado rips through North Carolina’s Wilson County, claiming one life

An EF-3 tornado spawned by Tropical Storm “Debby” tore through Wilson County, North Carolina, on August 8, 2024, causing widespread destruction, including the collapse of a...

EF-3 tornado rips through North Carolina’s Wilson County, claiming one life

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