weather
Hone downgraded to tropical storm after pounding Hawaii's Big Island with flooding rains
August 26, 2024 | 12:12pmBy Monday morning, Hone continued to weaken and is now a strong tropical storm after it blasted the Big Island with flooding rain, damaging winds and dangerous waves that battered the coastline over the weekend as a Category 1...
California morphs into 'winter wonderland' after being hit with unusual August snowfall
August 25, 2024 | 4:44pmAn unusually cold weather system from the Gulf of Alaska interrupted summer along the West Coast on Saturday, bringing snow to mountains in California and the Pacific Northwest.
Hone's outer bands lash Hawaii's Big Island as cyclone strengthens into hurricane
August 25, 2024 | 8:04amA Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for parts of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Hone swirls south of the Big Island.
Lucky tourists get the show of a lifetime after monster waterspout forms off Jamaican coast
August 22, 2024 | 4:28pmWeather can be very impressive, and a few visitors to Jamaica experienced this firsthand when a massive waterspout formed in front of them.
1 missing in Connecticut after floods ravage roads, trap residents
August 19, 2024 | 11:15amConnecticut State Police said initially there were reports that two people were missing in the town of Oxford amid the flash flooding, but revised that number to one on Monday morning.
Severe thunderstorm causes bounce house to go airborne as party attendees run for cover
August 18, 2024 | 10:24amA severe thunderstorm in northern Alabama on Saturday interrupted a gathering in the town of Hillsboro, catching attendees off guard and forcing them to run for shelter.
NYC beaches closed as Hurricane Ernesto sends huge waves, deadly riptides up coast
August 17, 2024 | 11:16amSwimming is banned at Brooklyn and Queens beaches Saturday and Sunday as Hurricane Ernesto sends deadly riptides and massive swells up the East Coast.
Bermuda braces for Category 2 Hurricane Ernesto that's packing 100-mph winds
August 16, 2024 | 5:07pmHurricane Ernesto is gaining strength as it moves toward Bermuda with strong winds, a dangerous storm surge and life-threatening flooding.
Northeast will face hard winter with 'copious amounts of snow, rain, sleet and ice,' Farmers' Almanac says
August 14, 2024 | 12:27pmWe posted America's top beaches above because if the latest Farmers' Almanac prediction is true, you might want to put your toes in the sand after Christmas. The coming winter will be wet and cold...
Millions prepare for landslides, flooding as Tropical Storm Ernesto surges in strength
August 14, 2024 | 10:15amThe tropics have become more active over the past few weeks with the development of Hurricane Debby, which made its first U.S. landfall in Florida, and then a second U.S. landfall in South...
Ernesto on track to become hurricane while bringing life-threatening surf, flooding rain to Caribbean islands
August 13, 2024 | 6:35amThe storm is forecast to cross the northern Leeward Islands overnight Monday and near the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico sometime on Tuesday. Life-threatening surf and rip current conditions will...
Harrowing videos show massive wildfire in Greece as residents evacuate
August 12, 2024 | 2:09pmA massive wildfire ignited near Athens over the weekend, and officials are pleading with residents to flee to safety as intense flames devour homes and scorch trees that line the...
Ernesto could soon form in Atlantic as odds of development for Invest 98L increase
August 10, 2024 | 3:14amAs the remnants of Debby exit the East Coast, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking a new disturbance in the Atlantic Ocean that could develop into a tropical cyclone.
NYC gets 'good news' after dregs of Storm Debby bring rain – but expect dangerous wind gusts in her wake
August 9, 2024 | 9:36pm"Saturated soil is very loose soil, so it won't take as much wind to topple a few trees here and there," a meteorologist told The Post.
Yankees' series opener with Rangers rained out as weather mess continues
August 9, 2024 | 11:32amA brutal weather week has handed the Yankees their second doubleheader in four days.
Airport delays, tornado watches issued as Storm Debby closes in on NYC
August 9, 2024 | 9:50amA tornado watch issued for 17 New Jersey counties due to the threat of intense thunderstorms was from Debby.
Northeast braces for severe weather, flooding as deadly Debby travels north
August 8, 2024 | 10:11amMillions of people across the Northeast are bracing for rounds of severe weather and potentially life-threatening flooding on Friday as Debby begins its trek to the north.
Tropical Storm Debby makes second landfall in South Carolina as dangerous flood threat continues
August 8, 2024 | 3:22amPresident Joe Biden has approved emergency declarations for Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Florida.
Extreme heat is impacting most Americans’ electricity bills: poll
August 7, 2024 | 4:19pmAround 7 in 10 Americans say in the last year extreme heat has had an impact on their electricity bills, ranging from minor to major, according to a new poll.
Yankees forced to play Wednesday doubleheader with Angels due to weather
August 6, 2024 | 4:44pmThe Yankees will have to wait until Wednesday to face the Angels.