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VERIFYING 5 claims about staying warm and protecting your home from the cold

Nation World

US jobless claims hit 258,000, the most in a year. Analysts point to Hurricane Helene, Boeing strike

Applications for jobless benefits are widely considered representative of U.S. layoffs in a given week, but they can be volatile and susceptible to historic events.
Community

American Red Cross volunteers from Texas dispatched to Florida to help with Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene is expected to be a Category 4 hurricane when it makes landfall in Florida.
Hurricane

Governor Abbott holds press conference in Beaumont ahead of Tropical Storm Francine

The Governor will hold press conferences to provide updates on Texas’ preparation efforts ahead of Tropical Storm Francine September 10.
Nation World

Slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby bringing torrential rains and flooding to southeastern US

Record-setting rain from the storm that killed at least five people was causing flash flooding in Savannah, Georgia, and Charleston, South Carolina.
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Texas officials say restoring electricity will take days after Beryl knocked out power to millions

Texas state and local officials warned it could take several days to restore power after Beryl came ashore as a Category 1 hurricane.
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Searing heat wave grips large parts of the US and causes deaths in the West

An excessive heat warning — the National Weather Service's highest alert — was in effect for about 36 million people, or about 10% of the population in the U.S.
Severe Weather

Watch live: Texas webcams as Beryl approaches

Several webcams along the Texas coast could show signs of the storm as it approaches.
Nation World

How the hot water that fueled Hurricane Beryl foretells a scary storm season

Warm water acts as fuel for the thunderstorms and clouds that form hurricanes. The hot waters that fueled Beryl could add strength to other hurricanes as well.
Severe Weather

Texas A&M storm chaser survived monster F5 tornado that killed her little sisters when she was 8

Aria Vargyas was in second grade when the monster tornado obliterated her school and destroyed her family's home in Moore, Oklahoma.
Nation World

Midwest hit with severe flooding as heat wave persists across US

Entire neighborhoods — and at least one entire town — were evacuated because of the flooding.
Severe Weather

Tropical Storm Alberto brings rain but little damage or need for rescues

Schools, camps, as well as local governments and access roads are closed as flood conditions and strong winds are expected.