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Leaves typically start to peak in northern states by early October, but projecting peak foliage isn't an exact science. Here are some things you can do to get the most out of fall's colors.
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The Thwaites glacier is melting much faster than computer models predict and the cause is warmer than normal ocean temperatures in the southern ocean. -
Tuesday is the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere. That means from now till June, each day will be a little bit longer — and brighter. Here are some ways you can celebrate the season. -
Western Kentucky is dealing with the aftermath of a deadly tornado now, but 10 years ago Joplin, Mo., was in the same place. Joplin Mayor Ryan Stanley offers his advice for those in Kentucky. -
The wet weather pattern will begin to affect Southern California Tuesday night and bring rain and high-elevation snow through Thursday. -
The storm brought the first measurable rain to the county since October, when the region experienced some mild showers. -
Cleanup is under way after a powerful storm swept through California, setting rainfall records in the drought-stricken state.
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Around 13,000 customers lost power Tuesday morning in San Diego County, with the majority of those affected in North County. -
As of midday, the showers had dropped anywhere from a few hundredths of an inch to more than two inches of moisture across the region -
Gov. Andy Beshear said at least 74 people died statewide. The search for survivors has been slow going. Teams must move carefully and methodically as they pick through the rubble of demolished homes. -
Ahead of the storm, local residents were able to fill up free sandbags at multiple locations across the city and county.
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