Hurricane Milton expected to make landfall in Florida. Here’s how it can...
Not one, but two. Florida is bracing for Hurricane Milton after already being pummeled by Helene. As The Associated Press reported, Milton continues to churn toward a potentially catastrophic collision...
View ArticleIn the eye of the storm: What’s it like to fly into a hurricane
While Florida officials are urging those in Hurricane Milton’s path to evacuate or face grim odds of survival, The Associated Press reported, an Air Force Reserve unit known as the 53rd Weather...
View ArticleLive updates: The latest on Hurricane Milton’s impact
Hurricane Milton is barreling toward Florida’s west coast, dumping rain and whipping up high winds as millions of residents have been ordered to evacuate. Here’s the latest updates on the storm. Track...
View ArticleHow Tampa’s main hospital is preparing to stay open through Hurricane Milton
The main hospital in Tampa, Florida, is stockpiling supplies and preparing to stay open, even though it is expected to take a direct hit from the powerful Hurricane Milton. “We expect to run...
View ArticleFlorida Aquarium helps penguins waddle to higher ground ahead of Hurricane...
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‘Hurricanes are our bread and butter’: Civilian rescuers from Fairfax Co....
Tidewater Disaster Response crew members in floodwaters in North Carolina.(Credit Tidewater Disaster Response) Tidewater Disaster Response crew members in floodwaters in North Carolina.(Credit...
View ArticlePepco crews among those heading south to get the lights back on in Florida
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As Milton leaves damage in its wake, DC-area volunteers lend a hand
The two command vehicles and four volunteers will be positioned in Tallahassee, Florida, for at least two weeks following Hurricane Milton.(WTOP/Luke Lukert) The two command vehicles and four...
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Pets from states ravaged by hurricanes find shelter in DC region
The Animal Welfare League of Arlington took in 10 cats from Hurricane Helene.(Courtesy Animal Welfare League of Arlington) The Animal Welfare League of Arlington took in 10 cats from Hurricane...
View Article‘Towns are gone’: Water and sewer experts from DC head to hurricane damaged...
Thousands in the Asheville, North Carolina, are still without running water in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. A team of specialists from D.C. Water headed to the area Monday morning to help crews...
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Below-normal temperatures bringing first frost advisories across Maryland and...
While Tuesday’s cloudy skies will clear in the evening, temperatures will drop from the 50s, reaching lows of 38 to 44 degrees overnight. The chilly, below-normal temperatures have brought about some...
View ArticleHoping for a lot of snow in the DC area this winter? What NOAA forecasters...
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View ArticleWhere’s the water? DC region’s drought watch continues
The people who keep an eye on the water levels in the Potomac River basin are “reviving” a weekly report on its conditions. Renee Bourassa, communications director for the Interstate Commission on the...
View ArticleDC region experiences 3rd warmest Halloween in over 70 years
Trick or heat! It’s not a trick — it really was about 20 degrees warmer than normal this Halloween in the D.C. area. It’s the third-warmest Halloween since 1946, 7News First Alert Chief Meteorologist...
View ArticleDC forecast: Temperatures are heating up for Election Day
Things are heating up for Election Day — in more ways than the obvious. Temperatures are expected to be above average in the D.C. area as people cast their votes for the next president along with local...
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