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  • Powerful derecho leaves path of devastation across Midwest

    Associated Press|Updated Aug 10, 2020

    RYAN J. FOLEY and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A rare storm packing 100 mph winds and with power similar to an inland hurricane swept across the Midwest on Monday, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles, causing widespread property damage and leaving hundreds of thousands without power as it turned toward Chicago. The storm known as a derecho lasted several hours as it tore across eastern Nebraska, Iowa and parts of Wisconsin, had the wind speed of a...

  • Hurricane Isaias lashes Bahamas, virus-hit Florida braces

    Updated Aug 1, 2020

    DÁNICA COTO and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Isaias snapped trees and knocked out power as it blew through the Bahamas on Saturday and headed toward the Florida coast, where officials said they were closing beaches, parks and coronavirus testing sites. The hurricane is bearing down on places where the virus is surging, threatening to complicate efforts to contain it and piling another burden on communities already hard-hit by other storms and sickness. Florida authorities said they ha...

  • Cristobal to merge with new storm system after lashing South

    Updated Jun 8, 2020

    JEFF MARTIN Associated Press Tropical Storm Cristobal could soon renew its strength by uniting with another storm system coming from the west to form one giant cyclone, forecasters say. After drenching much of the South, forecasters now expect the remnants of Cristobal to bring fierce winds, heavy rain and thunderstorms to much of the Midwest by Tuesday. A very strong storm system sweeping out from the Rocky Mountains is expected to meld with Cristobal in the next couple of days, said Greg Carbin, who oversees forecasts at...

  • Tropical Storm Bertha forms, hits South Carolina coast

    Updated May 27, 2020

    JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Tropical Storm Bertha surprised the South Carolina coast Wednesday, forming and making landfall within two hours, bringing a poor beach day of rain and gusty winds, but no major problems. Forecasters expected the bad weather, but didn't predict it to organize so quickly and become the second named storm before the official start of this year's Atlantic hurricane season. Bertha was named around 8 a.m. Wednesday and was onshore east of Charleston by 9:30 a.m. The state Depa...

  • At least 7 dead as storms hit Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana

    Updated Apr 23, 2020

    MADILL, Okla. (AP) — Severe weather moved through the South on Thursday after killing at least seven people in Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana, including a worker at a factory hit by an apparent tornado, a man whose car was blown off the road and a man who went outside to grab a trash can and was swept away in a flood. More than 150,000 customers from Texas to Georgia were without power Thursday as the severe weather blew eastward, according to poweroutage.us, which tracks utility reports. There were no immediate reports of d...