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Evacuations underway as East Coast battles wildfires

Wildfires fueled by bone dry conditions and gusty winds along the East Coast have triggered a state of emergency and mandatory evacuations.
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VIDEO: Evacuations underway as East Coast battles wildfires
March 25, 2025 at 5:58 AM

Dozens of bird eggs and chicks rescued from wind-damaged eucalyptus tree in California

Dozens of bird eggs and chicks have been rescued from a single wind-damaged eucalyptus tree that was dangerously close to collapse in a California park
March 25, 2025 at 5:58 AM
A rescued cormorant chick is seen after an examination at International Bird Rescue’s Los Angeles Wildlife Center on Monday, March 10, 2025, in San Pedro, Calif. (Ariana Gastelum/International Bird Rescue via AP)
March 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM

Firefighters in the Carolinas battle multiple wildfires

Firefighters in North and South Carolina are battling multiple wind-driven wildfires
March 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
A firefighter looks on as the California Branch wildfire burns Saturday, March 22, 2025 in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest. (New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection via AP)
March 24, 2025 at 12:58 PM

Tornado strikes near Rolling Fork, Mississippi

The tornado took down power lines and damaged at least one home, but did not do the same damage as the EF-4 that devastated the town two years ago.
March 24, 2025 at 12:58 PM
VIDEO: Tornado touches down in Rolling Fork, Mississippi
March 24, 2025 at 11:24 AM

Tornado watch issued in 4 states, with damaging wind gusts and large hail warnings

While tornado watches are in effect, damaging wind gusts and large hail remain the primary hazards from any severe thunderstorms on Sunday.
March 24, 2025 at 11:24 AM
People work through the debris of the Cave City Auto Parts store on March 15, 2025, after a severe weather storm Friday night in Cave City, Ark.
March 24, 2025 at 10:45 AM

Millions on alert for severe weather threat

After a week of storms and wildfires, millions are now on alert for high winds and snow to the upper Midwest.
March 24, 2025 at 10:45 AM
VIDEO: Millions on alert for severe weather threat
March 23, 2025 at 2:56 AM

Over 25 million under red flag warnings with heightened risk of wildfires

Gusty winds and wildfire warnings persist in several states, with some areas still fighting existing flames.
March 23, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Miami Dade fire crews work on a brush fire along U.S. 1 highway, near Homestead, Fla., on March 21, 2025.
March 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM

Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts balloon launches

With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations
March 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
FILE - A National Weather Service weather balloon sits ready for launch in the Upper Air Inflation Building at the National Weather Service, April 27, 2006, in Sterling, Va. (AP Photo/Chris Greenberg, File)
March 22, 2025 at 12:26 AM

Family of 3 missing following Grand Canyon trip, Arizona winter storm

According to Arizona officials, a family of three visiting the United States has been missing for over a week after leaving the Grand Canyon for a road trip through a winter storm.
March 22, 2025 at 12:26 AM
VIDEO: Family of 3 missing following Grand Canyon trip, Arizona winter storm
March 21, 2025 at 1:43 AM

By The Numbers: First day of spring

Excited to get to your spring cleaning? How about more sunlight and flowers? Or will allergies upend your plans? A look at the numbers behind the changes the vernal equinox brings to our lives.
March 21, 2025 at 1:43 AM
VIDEO: By The Numbers: First day of spring
March 20, 2025 at 5:55 PM

Millions on alert for dangerous weather

ABC News’ chief meteorologist Ginger Zee and Greg Dutra are tracking a system with tornadoes and blizzard conditions in the Midwest while strong winds fuel dozens of wildfires across the south.
March 20, 2025 at 5:55 PM
VIDEO: Millions on alert for dangerous weather
March 20, 2025 at 12:23 AM

Blizzard warnings issued in 5 states from eastern Great Plains to Midwest

Blizzard warnings are in effect for Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa and Minnesota. Snowfall rates are expected to reach 2 inches per hour, with wind gusts exceeding 50 mph.
March 20, 2025 at 12:23 AM
VIDEO: Blizzard warnings issued in 5 states from eastern Great Plains to Midwest
March 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM

Lightning strike captured by dashboard camera in Atlanta

A Georgia driver's dashcam video captured the moment lightning struck on Interstate 20 in Atlanta, narrowly missing another driver.
March 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
VIDEO: Lightning strike captured by dashboard camera in Atlanta
March 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM

Millions of Americans on alert for blizzard and dangerous winds

Heavy snow, damaging wind, and blowing dust may make travel impossible.
March 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
VIDEO: Millions of Americans on alert for blizzard and dangerous winds
March 19, 2025 at 12:49 AM

Dust storms rage across New Mexico as transit authorities close major highways

Dust storms are raging across much of New Mexico
March 19, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Travel is highly discouraged in the #ABQ metro through Tuesday afternoon, March 18, 2025, due to visibility below a quarter mile from blowing dust and dangerous crosswinds of up to 70 mph on north to south roads and highways, in downtown Albuquerque, N.M., looking west from Route 66. (AP Photo/Roberto E. Rosales)
March 18, 2025 at 5:51 PM

Blizzard conditions and chances for severe storms expected in the Heartland

Blizzard warnings are in place for parts of Kansas and Nebraska, with winter storm watches stretching northeast into Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan.
March 18, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Blizzard warnings are in place for parts of Kansas and Nebraska, with winter storm watches stretching northeast into Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan.
March 18, 2025 at 3:16 PM

Tens of millions of Americans under red flag warnings

More than 20 million Americans are under red flag warnings from Arizona to Missouri, with 40 to 75 mph wind gusts and extremely dry conditions.
March 18, 2025 at 3:16 PM
VIDEO: Tens of millions of Americans under red flag warnings
March 18, 2025 at 12:29 PM

Blizzard conditions and chances for severe storms expected in the Heartland

Blizzard warnings are in place for parts of Kansas and Nebraska, with winter storm watches stretching northeast into Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan.
March 18, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Members of the Ovoian family play in the snow while constructing a snowman during a late winter atmospheric river storm passing through the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County on March 13, 2025 near Mount Baldy, California.
March 18, 2025 at 9:55 AM

NOAA's Storm Prediction Center facility among planned DOGE cuts

A core government facility tracking severe thunderstorms and tornadoes is listed on the DOGE website as a planned office closure.
March 18, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Fire burns a residence during a wildfire outbreak in Stillwater, Oklahoma, Mar. 14, 2025.
March 17, 2025 at 10:04 PM

2 young brothers among at least 42 deaths as tornadoes swept US

A three-day tornado outbreak tore through nine states. At least 43 people were killed in tornadoes in Missouri.
March 17, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Friends and family members search for belongings in the damage after a tornado passed through the area, Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Plantersville, Ala.
March 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM

Tornado devastates Alabama town, damages landmarks

Megan Scarano from ABC affiliate WBMA reports from the destruction in Talladega, Alabama.
March 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
VIDEO: Tornado devastates Alabama town, damages landmarks
March 17, 2025 at 12:41 PM

At least 40 dead as severe weather and wind-driven wildfires sweep through US

The death toll is climbing after a deadly tornado outbreak tore across multiple states in the Midwest and South this weekend.
March 17, 2025 at 12:41 PM
VIDEO: At least 40 dead as severe weather sweeps through the country
March 16, 2025 at 2:10 AM

Major tornado outbreak across the South

Tornadoes left a trail of destruction in at least six states and the same storm system brought gusty winds that fueled more than 130 wildfires in Oklahoma.
March 16, 2025 at 2:10 AM
VIDEO: Deadly tornado outbreak across the South
March 15, 2025 at 5:31 PM

Severe storms in multiple states leave dozens dead and injured

Over 200,000 are without power across five states -- Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Texas and Arkansas.
March 15, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Debris lies around damaged houses the morning after a tornado touched down in Florissant, Missouri, March 15, 2025.
March 15, 2025 at 2:24 PM

Over 60 Million Americans on alert for severe weather

The Midwest and South face damaging wind gusts and tornadoes.
March 15, 2025 at 2:24 PM
VIDEO: Over 60 Million Americans on alert for severe weather
March 15, 2025 at 5:01 AM

Powerful storms sweep through Midwest as South braces for dangerous weather Saturday

A dangerous, multiday severe weather outbreak is set to bring tornadoes, flash flooding and damaging winds to the Midwest, the South and the East Coast.
March 15, 2025 at 5:01 AM
March 15, 2025 at 4:34 AM

Cross-country storm brings tornado threats, fire conditions to multiple states

More than 120 million Americans in 30 states are bracing for a major, multi-day storm, with multiple states of emergency going into effect.
March 15, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Cross-country storm brings tornado threats, fire conditions to multiple states
March 14, 2025 at 3:09 PM

Italy's Florence and Pisa on alert as heavy rains bring floods to some regions

Heavy rains has hit the northern Italian regions of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, pushing the main rivers in the regions above alert levels for floodings
March 14, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Sandbags are placed on a street in Bologna, Italy, Friday March 14, 2025, as heavy rain battered the northern Emilia-Romagna region, where local rivers were above alert levels. (Guido Calamosca/LaPresse via AP)
March 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM

Millions on alert as massive storm moves east

Powerful winds and rain swept Southern California and is now moving East, bringing snow to the Rocky Mountains and as much as 12 inches to parts of Colorado and Arizona.
March 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM
VIDEO: Millions on alert as massive storm moves east
March 14, 2025 at 12:39 AM

Powerful cross-country storm brings heavy rain to California

The same powerful storm that battered Southern California with heavy rain and brought blizzard conditions to the San Bernardino Mountains is putting millions on alert from coast to coast.
March 14, 2025 at 12:39 AM
VIDEO: Powerful cross-country storm brings heavy rain to California
March 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM

NOAA braces for mass layoffs, fueling concerns about lifesaving weather services

NOAA is preparing to lay off more than 1,000 workers as part of the Trump administration's mandate for agencies to prepare "reductions in force," according to sources.
March 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Hundreds of demonstrators gather to protest against Department of Government Efficiency cuts outside the headquarters of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Mar. 3, 2025 in Silver Spring, Maryland.
March 13, 2025 at 1:53 PM

Cross country storm brings flash flooding danger to West Coast

Evacuations are underway in the West as the threat of heavy rains, flooding and mudslides hits some of the same areas scorched by the recent wildfires.
March 13, 2025 at 1:53 PM
VIDEO: Cross country storm brings flash flooding danger to West Coast
March 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM

Millions under threat as major storm moves across the country

ABC News’ Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee tracks how this storm system will impact the rest of the country.
March 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM
VIDEO: Millions under threat as major storm moves across the country
March 13, 2025 at 11:26 AM

Significant debris flows possible in Los Angeles

Evacuation warnings have been issued for parts of Los Angeles County, near burn scar areas due to high mudslide and debris flow risks.
March 13, 2025 at 11:26 AM
An aerial view shows surviving trees and new greenery following recent rains amid homes destroyed in the Eaton Fire on March 11, 2025, in Altadena, Calif.
March 13, 2025 at 8:45 AM

Over 20M people under flood watch in Southern California

A flood watch was put into effect in Southern California as a cross-country storm hammered the West Coast with rain. Meanwhile, another warmup is expected from Minneapolis to the Northeast.
March 13, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Over 20M people under flood watch in Southern California
March 8, 2025 at 2:16 AM

High winds rip down scaffolding in Northeast region

Strong winds made it difficult for planes flying into Washington, D.C. Winds gusted over 65 miles per hour in Massachusetts, where a scaffold collapsed on top of parked cars in Boston.
March 8, 2025 at 2:16 AM
VIDEO: High winds rip down scaffolding in Northeast region
March 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM

Some of the most crucial meteorology positions eliminated at NOAA, experts say

More than 580 NOAA and National Weather Service staffers have already been dismissed as part of government agency cuts, with more possible.
March 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Signage outside the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, March 3, 2025.
March 7, 2025 at 9:25 AM

High winds hit Northeast from D.C. to Boston, leaving millions on alert

Approximately 70 million people are under wind alerts from New England to Washington, D.C., through Friday as a powerful storm system brings high winds across the Northeast.
March 7, 2025 at 9:25 AM
VIDEO: High winds hit Northeast from D.C. to Boston, leaving millions on alert
March 6, 2025 at 8:15 PM

New cross-country storm targets West Coast, Plains and Midwest: Latest forecast

A storm wreaked havoc across the eastern half of the U.S., bringing blizzard conditions to the Midwest, tornadoes to the South and torrential rain to the Northeast.
March 6, 2025 at 8:15 PM
In this photo provided by the Iowa State Patrol, a jackknifed semi truck blocks both eastbound lanes on U.S. 20 east of Fort Dodge, Iowa, March 5, 2025.
March 6, 2025 at 3:37 PM

What you need to know about spring break travel

Families are gearing up for spring break travel, with 173 million Americans expected to take to the skies in March and April.
March 6, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Families are gearing up for spring break travel. What you need to know before heading to the airport.
March 6, 2025 at 2:44 PM

Travel chaos as deadly storm slams the Northeast and Midwest

A deadly storm is wreaking havoc across the country, from blizzards in the Midwest to torrential rains along the East Coast.
March 6, 2025 at 2:44 PM
VIDEO: Travel chaos as deadly storm slams the Northeast and Midwest
March 6, 2025 at 3:22 AM

Massive winter storms prompt warnings across Midwest, Northeast

A significant winter storm triggered warnings and advisories across several U.S. states as authorities prepared for heavy snowfall, high winds and possible power outages.
March 6, 2025 at 3:22 AM
VIDEO: Massive winter storms prompt warnings across Midwest, Northeast
March 6, 2025 at 3:18 AM

3 skiers buried in massive Alaska avalanche

Three skiers are now presumed dead after a large avalanche buried them in snow up to 100 feet deep, according to authorities.
March 6, 2025 at 3:18 AM
VIDEO: 3 skiers buried in massive Alaska avalanche
March 5, 2025 at 8:51 PM

Whiteout conditions hit the Midwest as thunderstorms threaten East Coast

Two storms are targeting the country, with one bringing heavy rain to the East Coast and the second dropping snow and rain in the West.
March 5, 2025 at 8:51 PM
A snowplow is on the move in Minneapolis, March 5, 2025, amid the heaviest snowfall of the season in the city.
March 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM

Major cross-country storm on the move

At least 10 tornadoes have been reported in the South with Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans halted due to severe weather.
March 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
VIDEO: Major cross-country storm on the move
March 5, 2025 at 1:11 PM

Severe storms, including tornadoes, slam the South on Mardi Gras Day

A major cross-country storm is moving east, bringing thunderstorms to the South from Texas to New Orleans on Mardi Gras Day before heading to the East Coast on Wednesday.
March 5, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Students arriving for classes walk past damage from the roof that was sheered off by high by winds at Plano West High School, March 4, 2025, in Plano, Texas.
March 5, 2025 at 8:10 AM

Severe storms with rain, wind, lightning hammer the South

The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings early Tuesday for parts of Texas and Oklahoma, as the powerful winter storm moves east.
March 5, 2025 at 8:10 AM
VIDEO: Severe storms with rain, wind, lightning hammer the South
March 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM

Multiple tornadoes tear through South as major cross-country storm moves east

By Wednesday, the storm system will move to the East Coast, bringing heavy rain and damaging winds from Georgia to New York.
March 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
VIDEO: Multiple tornadoes tear through South as major cross-country storm moves east
March 4, 2025 at 4:46 PM

How NOAA layoffs could impact your safety

ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee looks at the potential impact federal firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could have on safety.
March 4, 2025 at 4:46 PM
VIDEO: How NOAA layoffs could impact your safety
March 4, 2025 at 2:11 PM

Cross country storm on the move

ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee shares the latest track and timing as the storm brings blizzard conditions, high winds and tornado threats across the country this week.
March 4, 2025 at 2:11 PM
VIDEO: Cross country storm on the move