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Westbank homes without power from storms should be restored tonight, Entergy says
As of Thursday afternoon at 3 p.m., more than 700 Entergy customers remained without power as crews continue to survey damage ...
US will stop tracking the costs of extreme weather fueled by climate change
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will no longer track the cost of climate change-fueled weather disasters, ...
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Cancer before age 50 is increasing. A new study looks at which types
A new U.S. government study provides the most complete picture yet of early-onset cancers, defined as cancer diagnosed before age 50. They found the largest increases in early-onset cancers were ...
NOAA ending its "billion-dollar disasters" database
NOAA announced that it is decommissioning several databases, including its widely reported annual compilation of ...
Two-inch hail is possible in Knoxville. Here's the severe weather chances, storm timing
The National Weather Service is calling for golf ball-sized hail in East Tennessee. You heard that right. ...
Houston’s weather service office missing key staff—lawmakers call for urgent action
Earlier this week, a group of Houston-area Democrats sent a letter questioning the vacancies at the Houston/Galveston NWS ...
Update: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in Passaic and Bergen counties Thursday
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Thursday at 3:25 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 4 p.m.