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Isaias Remnants Douse Western North Carolina with Up to 10 Inches of Rain
weather8 days ago

Isaias Remnants Douse Western North Carolina with Up to 10 Inches of Rain

The remnants of Hurricane Isaias have moved through western North Carolina, delivering heavy rainfall that reached up to 10 inches in localized areas. This intense precipitation triggered widespread flooding, dozens of water rescues, and multiple road closures across Burke, Linville, and Lenoir counties. While the storm has transitioned into a post-tropical cyclone and is moving away from the region, officials continue to warn of rising water levels and saturated ground conditions.

Isaias remnants trigger flooding and tornado risks in Appalachians as four deaths confirmed
weather9 days ago

Isaias remnants trigger flooding and tornado risks in Appalachians as four deaths confirmed

Post-tropical cyclone Isaias is moving through the mid-Atlantic and Appalachians, bringing heavy rain, potential tornadoes, and flooding risks. The storm, which made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane near Destin, Florida, on Oct. 9, has killed at least four people. Significant power outages persist in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle, with hundreds of thousands of customers still without electricity.

Isaias transitions to post-tropical cyclone, threatening Southeast with severe flooding and landslides
weather12 days ago

Isaias transitions to post-tropical cyclone, threatening Southeast with severe flooding and landslides

Hurricane Isaias, the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season, made landfall near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 storm on Friday evening. It has since weakened into a post-tropical cyclone, moving northeast through Alabama and Tennessee. While wind threats have diminished, the system poses a significant flooding risk, with river levels cresting in the Florida Panhandle and potential for landslides in the Southern Appalachians. Nearly 400,000 Florida customers remain without power, and the storm is expected to be absorbed by another low-pressure system within 36 hours.

Philippe, the Post-Tropical Cyclone, Threatens New England and Canada with Heavy Rainfall
weather3 years ago

Philippe, the Post-Tropical Cyclone, Threatens New England and Canada with Heavy Rainfall

Philippe has weakened from a tropical storm to a post-tropical cyclone, but it is still expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to parts of the U.S. Northeast and Canada's southeast Atlantic coast. The storm is forecasted to reach New England and eastern Atlantic Canada late Saturday or early Sunday, with the potential for flash flooding in upstate New York, New England, and eastern Maine. While the impact is not expected to be as severe as last month's record rainfall, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has warned residents to be prepared for possible flash flooding, particularly in high-risk areas.

Tracking the Path of Post-Tropical Cyclone Philippe and its Impact on New England
weather3 years ago

Tracking the Path of Post-Tropical Cyclone Philippe and its Impact on New England

Post-tropical cyclone Philippe is heading towards New England and Atlantic Canada, bringing strong winds and heavy rain. Although no longer classified as a tropical storm, the system could still strengthen and cause flash flooding. Bermuda will experience heavy rainfall and potential flash floods, while New York, New England, and southeast Canada could see one to three inches of rain, with some areas possibly receiving up to five inches. The storm will also generate large swells and dangerous surf along the East Coast.

Tropical Storm Philippe Threatens New England and Canada with Heavy Rainfall
weather3 years ago

Tropical Storm Philippe Threatens New England and Canada with Heavy Rainfall

Tropical Storm Philippe is expected to bring wind and rain to the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada this weekend. The storm is currently located southwest of Bermuda and is forecasted to track north, passing near Bermuda before approaching eastern New England and Atlantic Canada. Philippe is expected to strengthen gradually but will likely weaken to a post-tropical cyclone as it nears New England and Canada. Residents in these areas should be prepared for strong winds and heavy rainfall. Flash flooding is expected in parts of New York and New England, and dangerous surf and rip currents are anticipated along the Atlantic coasts.

Tropical Storm Philippe: Flash Flood Threats and Northeast Weather Chaos
weather3 years ago

Tropical Storm Philippe: Flash Flood Threats and Northeast Weather Chaos

Tropical Storm Philippe is expected to bring heavy rain and the potential for flooding to Maine over the weekend. The storm is currently 470 miles away from Bermuda with 50 mph winds, moving north at 12 mph. As Philippe approaches Maine, it will interact with a developing rainstorm from the west, potentially causing enhanced rainfall and gusty winds. The storm is expected to become a Post-Tropical Cyclone as it reaches Atlantic Canada, with Tropical Storm Force winds extending 230 miles from the center. Maine's meteorologists are closely monitoring the situation and will provide updates on the forecast and impacts.

Hurricane Lee wreaks havoc across Atlantic and Canada before dissipating
weather3 years ago

Hurricane Lee wreaks havoc across Atlantic and Canada before dissipating

Atlantic storm Lee, which made landfall with near-hurricane strength, brought destructive winds and heavy rains to New England and Maritime Canada. The storm has weakened and is expected to dissipate early this week. Power outages have been reported in some areas, but the situation is improving. Storm surges are subsiding, and warnings have been lifted in certain regions. Lee caused one fatality in Maine and disrupted transportation and flights. The storm comes after a summer of severe flooding and wildfires in the region. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Nigel is strengthening but poses no immediate threat to the US or Canada.

"Lee's Impact: Flooding, Power Outages, and Dangerous Surf Across Northeastern US and Canada"
natural-disasters3 years ago

"Lee's Impact: Flooding, Power Outages, and Dangerous Surf Across Northeastern US and Canada"

The remnants of Hurricane Lee, now a post-tropical cyclone, continue to bring strong winds and power outages to Maine and eastern Canada, with gusts of up to 50 mph. Maine Governor Janel Mills warns of downed trees and urges residents to stay off the roads. A man in Maine died after a tree limb fell on his vehicle. Coastal flooding is expected to subside, and the storm may dissipate completely by Tuesday. Swells generated by Lee are causing "life-threatening" surf and rip current conditions along the Atlantic Coast. Hundreds of flights were canceled in New England and Canada.

Lee's Impact: Atlantic Storm Delivers High Winds, Rain, and Disruptions in Canada and New England
weather3 years ago

Lee's Impact: Atlantic Storm Delivers High Winds, Rain, and Disruptions in Canada and New England

Atlantic storm Lee made landfall in New England and Maritime Canada, bringing destructive winds, heavy rain, and rough surf. The storm is expected to weaken and dissipate by Tuesday. Some warnings have been withdrawn, but a tropical storm warning remains in effect for parts of Nova Scotia, the Magdalen Islands, and Prince Edward Island. Power outages have been reported in several areas, and storm surges are expected to subside. Lee has caused one fatality and disrupted transportation, including canceling flights and taking ferries out of service. The storm has also caused flooding and anxiety in a region already dealing with wildfires and severe flooding this summer.

Hurricane Lee Transforms into Post-Tropical Cyclone, Threatens Eastern Canada and New England Coast
weather3 years ago

Hurricane Lee Transforms into Post-Tropical Cyclone, Threatens Eastern Canada and New England Coast

Post-tropical cyclone Lee is expected to make landfall in Nova Scotia, eastern Canada, on Saturday. Although it is no longer considered a hurricane, Lee is still producing hurricane-force winds and may bring hurricane conditions to the region. The storm has already caused heavy rains, strong winds, and coastal flooding in parts of New England and Canada. Dangerous storm surge and large destructive waves are expected along the coast of Atlantic Canada. A hurricane watch is in effect for parts of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, while a tropical storm warning covers Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and northern New Brunswick.

Post-Tropical Cyclone Lee Whips Eastern Canada and New England with Hurricane-Force Winds
weather3 years ago

Post-Tropical Cyclone Lee Whips Eastern Canada and New England with Hurricane-Force Winds

Gusty winds and high surf from the post-tropical cyclone formerly known as Hurricane Lee continue to affect the Massachusetts coast as the storm makes landfall in Canada. Lee made landfall in far western Nova Scotia with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph. Although it no longer has tropical characteristics, the storm still brings strong winds, potentially causing power outages and downed trees along the Massachusetts coast. Rainfall of 1-4 inches and storm surge of 1-3 feet are expected in eastern Massachusetts, while inland areas are not expected to be heavily impacted. Sunny and mild conditions are forecasted for Sunday before rain returns on Monday.

Lee's Landfall: US-Canada Border Braces for Impact
natural-disasters3 years ago

Lee's Landfall: US-Canada Border Braces for Impact

Post-tropical cyclone Lee, previously a Category 5 hurricane, approached Eastern Maine and Canada, causing powerful winds, tree damage, and widespread power outages. Coastal towns in the region had prepared in advance, but anxiety grew as the storm closed in. Nova Scotia and Maine experienced significant power outages, flight cancellations, and disrupted ferry services. Fishermen expressed concern over the storm's impact on the vulnerable lobster population. While Cape Cod and coastal Massachusetts were spared major damage, rip currents and high surf remained dangerous.

Lee, the Post-Tropical Cyclone, Brings Hurricane-Force Winds and Heavy Rain to New England and Atlantic Canada
weather3 years ago

Lee, the Post-Tropical Cyclone, Brings Hurricane-Force Winds and Heavy Rain to New England and Atlantic Canada

Lee, now a post-tropical cyclone, continues to bring hurricane-strength winds and heavy rainfall to parts of New England and Atlantic Canada. Although it has lost its tropical characteristics, Lee is still expected to impact the region, with the possibility of coastal flooding and power outages. A state emergency has been declared in Maine, and a hurricane watch is in effect for parts of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Residents are urged to stay indoors and avoid driving near shores, as dangerous waves and rip currents are expected.