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Tropical Atlantic springs to life with new area to watch for development off Africa

MIAMI – After a lull in tropical activity as we approached the statistical peak of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season ^[1], forecasters are now monitoring a new area to watch for possible development over the next week.

History ^[2] shows us that Sept.10 is

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As we head into spring and temperatures start warming up, visitors to one Utah park were treated to a rare sight. These waterfalls only flow when the nearby reservoir has to release water for flood control. Utah's snowpack is twice that of an average year so far.

KANE COUNTY, Utah – Deputies from the Kane County Sheriff's Office leaped into action last week to save a stranded Utah ^[1] hiker who was swept up in a raging flash flood at the Hurricane ^[2] Wash Trailhead.

A sudden thunderstorm struck the area Saturday

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As of the latest evening update from CalFire, the Garnet Fire is spread over 53,000 acres.

Firefighters are working to prevent further losses of ancient sequoia trees in California ^[1] as the Garnet Fire ^[2] continues to burn in the Sierra National Forest.

The wildfire ^[3], northeast of Fresno, California, started on Aug.24, following a lightning

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FRESNO, Calif. – Wildland firefighters known as smokejumpers and crews on the ground are working to prevent further losses of ancient sequoia trees in California ^[1] as the Garnet Fire ^[2] continues to burn in the Sierra National Forest.

The wildfire ^[3],

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History has shown us that today, Sept. 10, is the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season. But this year, it’s oddly quiet. Do we know why? FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross breaks down what we’ve seen in the past and what we could see in the future.

MIAMI – A new area where tropical development has a chance of happening was highlighted Wednesday – the statistical peak of hurricane ^[1] season.

Sept.10 is typically the day when there is the best chance of having an active tropical system in the

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A bolt of lightning hit a backyard tree in Tomahawk, Wisconsin on Tuesday with a massive crack and explosion, sending pieces of the tree flying and starting a fire within the tree.

TOMAHAWK, Wis.– The dramatic moment a lightning ^[1] bolt hit a tree in a Wisconsin ^[2] backyard, sending bits flying and starting a fire, was caught on camera Tuesday.

The tree sat on the edge of an otherwise peaceful lake in Tomahawk ^[3], until a lightning

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Dozens of buildings inside the North Rim of the Grand Canyon have been destroyed, including a historic lodge, as a chlorine gas leak has forced firefighter evacuations after the Dragon Bravo Fire exhibited extreme and volatile behavior and ripped through the region on Friday.

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. – A firefighter died Monday while battling the Dragon Bravo Fire near Grand Canyon National Park ^[1].

J.Hank Hester, 70, suffered a cardiac emergency as he supported hazard tree removal operations close to the North Rim Entrance Station,

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An Omega Block resembles the Greek letter Ω (Omega). It forms when the jet stream dips over the East and West Coasts while a ridge builds over the Central Plains. This setup allows storms to track along the jet stream, bringing unsettled weather to both coasts. Temperatures in the central part of the country are expected to rebound quickly, climbing into the 80s and 90s by Thursday. Cooler and wetter conditions will finally return to the Pacific Northwest which is experiencing one of its top-10 warmest and driest summers.

NEW YORK – After a couple of weeks under a stagnant weather pattern, things are finally shaking up across the continental U.S.^[1] as an Omega Block ^[2] weather pattern will bring summer ^[3] temperatures roaring back across the heartland, in addition to

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NEW YORK – After a couple of weeks under a stagnant weather pattern, things are finally shaking up across the continental U.S.^[1] as an Omega block ^[2] weather pattern will bring summer ^[3] temperatures roaring back across the heartland, in addition to

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New Zealand transportation crews used explosives to cause an avalanche and prevent an unplanned one. See the view from above.

SOUTHLAND, New Zealand – Not all avalanches are created equally.Some are made intentionally, with controlled explosives, like a recent avalanche in Southland, New Zealand, set off to avoid an unplanned event.

According to the New Zealand Transport Agency ^[1],

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Tropical Atlantic springs to life with new area to watch for development off Africa

Utah hiker rescued after being swept 300 feet downstream amid flash flooding

California's Garnet Fire threatens thousands-year-old sequoia trees in Sierra National Forest

Smokejumper firefighters working to save thousands-year-old sequoia trees in Sierra National Forest

National Hurricane Center highlights new area to watch

VIDEO: Lightning hits tree on Wisconsin lake in dramatic explosion

Idaho firefighter killed during wildfire operations near Grand Canyon National Park

Summer heat returns to central US, needed rain on the way for Pacific Northwest

Omega block to bring summer temperatures to central US, rain to Pacific Northwest

VIDEO: New Zealand crews create epic avalanche with explosives

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