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Thanksgiving travel winter storm weather tracker: Live maps, airport status, flight delays, forecast and more
The maps from FOX Weather show the current radar and conditions across the nation as a record number of Americans travel for Thanksgiving.
Hurricanes Helene and Milton, like dozens of others, energized by climate change, report says
Hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean Basin are running on average a category stronger on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale than without climate change and its associated warming, a new study says.
Invasive species spotted for first time in Georgia
The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced that the invasive spotted lanternfly has been detected for the first time in the Peach State. According to experts, the insects feed on plants and trees, which can impact their growth. If enough feeding occurs, the plant can suffer from stunted growth. The first sighting of the pest was in Berks County, Pennsylvania, in 2014, and it has since spread throughout much of the eastern U.S.
24 billion-dollar disasters struck US so far this year; ranks as second most on record
Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton and one tornado outbreak were added to this year’s billion-dollar weather and climate disasters, bringing the total to 24 events as of October.