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Stalled Front and Isaias Bring Prolonged Flooding Risk to Florida

A stalled cold front is keeping South and Central Florida wet through the weekend, with a marginal risk of excessive rainfall and localized flooding. Tropical Storm Isaias has intensified into the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season and is forecast to threaten the state as a Category 2 system. While the front lingers, daily rain chances remain high, with some areas potentially receiving several inches of precipitation. Conditions are expected to dry out early next week.

via WPBF|

#flooding #florida #hurricane-isaias

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Gulf moisture fuels week-long flood threat across East Coast

A surge of tropical moisture from the Gulf and Caribbean is driving a week-long rain event across the East Coast, with the heaviest totals expected in the Deep South. Forecasters warn of flash flooding risks in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, while the Northeast faces a milder impact.

via nypost.com|

#east-coast #floods #rain

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Uncertain Path: Rare September Nor’easter Targets the East Coast

A rare September nor’easter is expected to intensify off the Mid-Atlantic coast later this week and could bring heavy rain, gusty winds and rough seas to millions along the East Coast; the exact impacts depend on how close the storm tracks to the coast, with forecasters noting September storms are unusual.

via The Washington Post|

#coastlines-and-beaches #el-nino #floods

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Chicago-area residents urged to cut water use as soaking storms roll in

As soaking storms roll into the Chicago area, officials urge residents to conserve water to protect supply quality and reduce flood risk, with tips like delaying showers and limiting dishwasher or laundry use while the MWRD manages treatment plants and flood-control infrastructure.

via NBC 5 Chicago|

#chicago #flooding #mwrd

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Downtown Chicago River Swim Cancelled Over Weather Risks

The Downtown Chicago River Swim, planned for Sunday, was canceled after weather and river conditions raised safety concerns, including potential flooding and lightning. Participants were told not to report to the start area; organizers invited swimmers to gather at the Chicago Brewhouse from 10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m., with updates on the event site and a return date set for 2027.

via Block Club Chicago|

#cancellation #chicago-river-swim #downtown-chicago

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Turkish Airlines flight diverted after three stormy landing attempts

A Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Tunisia faced severe turbulence during descent into Tunis amid a storm, with three failed landing attempts before diverting to Enfidha-Hammamet. Passengers reported panic and screams, but the aircraft landed safely at the alternate airport.

via New York Post|

#aviation #storms #travel

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Storms Can't Dampen Crowds as Fair Near Milestone, Third Eye Blind Draws 49K

Crowds at the Central New York State Fair edged toward the 2025 milestone even as storms flooded Restaurant Row, with Third Eye Blind drawing about 49,000 fans for a strong showing amid the weather.

via WSTM|

#crowds #fair #local

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Heat Eases as Front Sparks Storms, Cooler Air Nears

Temps will stay hot into midweek in central Missouri (low 90s to around 100) before a cold front moves in late Wednesday into Thursday, bringing scattered thunderstorms (some severe possible) and much cooler air; showers could linger into Friday with another front by Saturday, with temperatures expected to return toward near-normal levels next week.

via KY3|

#cold-front #heat #missouri

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Storms Deliver 60 mph Winds, Leave 50K in Metro Atlanta Without Power

Severe Saturday storms swept across metro Atlanta, bringing up to 60 mph wind gusts, heavy rain and hail up to an inch. More than 50,000 customers lost power, with about 5,000 still outages according to Georgia Power maps. Fulton County faced the heaviest impact, trees were uprooted across the area (including a large tree that fell onto a Roswell home), and crews from Georgia Power and local electric co-ops are assessing damage as they work to restore service. No injuries were reported.

via FOX 5 Atlanta|

#downed-trees #metro-atlanta #power-outages

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Toronto hit by hail, floods and outages as severe storms sweep Ontario

Powerful thunderstorms slammed Toronto and southern Ontario with torrential rain and large hail, sparking flooding, downed trees and widespread power outages across the Greater Toronto Area, with thousands affected and videos showing streets inundated and hail pounding streets in minutes.

via BBC|

#flooding #hail #outages

local1 month ago•4 min saved

Metro Detroit Endures Tornado, Wide Power Outages, and Recovery

Severe storms swept Metro Detroit, with the National Weather Service confirming a tornado on Detroit's east side. Wayne County crews are prioritizing life-safety, road access, drainage, and post-storm assessments, while utilities work to restore power (roughly 246,000 DTE and 17,000 Consumers customers affected as of Friday morning), aiming for majority restoration by Friday–Saturday and full recovery by Sunday. The storm caused widespread damage, traffic-signal outages, delays to events like Arts Beats and Eats, and flood advisories across several counties, with officials warning residents to stay clear of downed wires and damaged structures during the cleanup.

via Detroit Free Press|

#detroit #local #power-outage

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Michigan Storms Leave Nearly 280,000 Without Power as Tornado Warnings Continue

Severe storms across southeast Michigan triggered tornado warnings and knocked out power for about 280,000 customers, with outages concentrated around Lansing and western Ann Arbor; utilities DTE Energy and Consumers Energy raced to restore service while authorities urged shelter and schools and agencies adjusted operations during the event.

via The Detroit News|

#michigan #outages #power-outage

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Gigantic Dupont Circle Tree Splits in Half, Triggering Morning Travel Delays

A massive tree in Dupont Circle split in half after overnight storms, prompting a district travel advisory with likely morning delays as flooding, debris, and transit disruptions affect roads, Metro services, and pedestrian routes; residents should plan ahead, check DDOT/WMATA updates, and report hazards.

via PoPville|

#dupont-circle #local #storms

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Northeast braces for severe storms from DC to Pittsburgh

Forecasts warn of a widespread severe-storm threat across the Northeast, with Washington, DC, and Pittsburgh among the at-risk areas; residents should expect damaging winds, hail, and possibly tornadoes and stay tuned to official advisories.

via The Weather Channel|

#northeast #pittsburgh #severe-weather

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Storm Clean-Up Underway in Western New York After Tornado Warnings

Western New York is cleaning up after severe storms that produced tornado warnings, downed trees, flooded roads, and widespread power outages; the National Weather Service will survey Shelby and Byron for tornadoes, with reports of a touchdown near Shelby and a possible waterspout path from Lake Ontario; thousands remain without power across multiple counties, and the Waterloo Central School District closed due to an outage as crews work to restore service; cautions include avoiding downed wires and staying tuned for official tornado confirmations.

via WHEC.com|

#local #national-weather-service #power-outages