The 4.9 quake is the strongest earthquake on land in two decades. Two strong earthquakes were recorded offshore in the Gulf, with a magnitude 5.3 on Grand Isle in 2006 and a 4.9 in 1978. Additionally, ...

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Snowy views of the California park will seem like the distant past as summerlike warmth builds in parts of Yosemite in the coming days with highs in the 80s.

Summerlike heat dome to send Southwest temperatures soaring past 100 F A strengthening heat dome will send temperatures soaring into the 90s and past 100 degrees across the Southwest, threatening ...

Potentially damaging winds will sweep from the Rockies to the Northeast as a fast-moving clipper storm spreads snow across the northern tier and heightens wildfire risk across parts of the Plains.

The NPS warned hikers about quicksand in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, especially near shorelines and drainages where ground can look dry but give way.

At some point during the storm’s evolution, its wind, rain, thunderstorms, snow or cold air could impact areas home to nearly 200 million people across the central and eastern U.S. “The storm from ...

Widespread severe storms on Tuesday produced massive hail across parts of Illinois, Texas and Missouri, including a new contender for a state record. AccuWeather Meteorologist and Storm Chaser Tony ...

Two large, otherworldly-looking fish recently washed ashore in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, with beachgoers jumping into action to help them return to the ocean. The fish were deep-sea oarfish, which can ...

Storms in Washington to dump heavy rain, feet of snow; Early-season heat to bake California Rounds of heavy rain and feet of mountain snow will soak the Northwest through the week, raising flooding ...

Hawaii is under a state of emergency as a powerful Kona storm is bringing heavy rain, wind gust reports over 100 mph causing widespread power outages and heavy snow to the highest summits. As the wide ...

Severe weather outbreak across 20+ states into midweek brought nighttime tornado danger Hundreds of severe storms are expected from the Plains to the East Coast this week, with high-risk zones for ...