The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Tropics stay active as heat wave grips northeastern US
Start your day with the latest weather news. Potential Tropical Cyclone One and two other disturbances are being tracked in the Atlantic. Meanwhile, the Midwest and Northeast are preparing for a life-threatening heat wave.
Weather in America: June 18, 2024
FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin.
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Hurricane HQ: Potential Tropical Cyclone 1 and two other disturbances
Potential Tropical Cyclone One formed Monday and is on its way to being the first named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Over the next few days, it will bring flooding rain to much of the Texas Gulf Coast, where a Tropical Storm Warning has been posted.
Forecasters are also closely watching a disturbance near the Bahamas that could impact the Southeast coast later this week, as well as another potential disturbance in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico that is expected to move slowly northward or northwestward.
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Dangerous heat wave takes hold of northeastern US
A heat wave is tightening its grip on the northern tier of the country, with life-threatening weather expected from the Midwest to the Northeast. The highest temperatures in years are expected as heat alerts cover millions from Iowa to Maine.
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Watch this: Company building homes to withstand hurricanes
A company in Florida is building homes that are supposed to be able to stand up to the ferocity of a Category 5 hurricane.
Company building homes to compete against Mother Nature
Homes at Hunters Point in Cortez, Florida, are said to be able to withstand upwards of a Category 5 hurricane.
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