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Flash flooding threat digs deeper into South as powerful front brings week-plus of heavy rains

A potent cold front will stall across the Southeast and Deep South through much of next week and beyond, triggering increasing flooding threats as days of rain pile up.

SAVANNAH, Ga.– A powerful cold front is making itself at home in the Deep South and Southeast ^[1] for the next week, and it's brought a forecast full of rainy days and an increasing risk of flooding along for the ride.

While the threat of any tropical

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And just like that, the Atlantic springs to life. The National Hurricane Center has tagged a new area to watch with low odds for development right off the coast of North and South Carolina. The system is anticipated to move east further off the coast.

And now there's a chance it

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FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross tackled hurricane season questions in a recent livestream, addressing Saharan dust, hurricane formation zones and the growing role of AI in forecasting.

During a livestream broadcast, FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross ^[1] fielded viewer questions about the 2025 hurricane season, touching on everything from Saharan dust to the role artificial intelligence is playing in forecasting.

Fortunately, the

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Updated Friday 1:00 p.m.ET

A robust tropical disturbance will move across the northeast Caribbean islands starting later today and through the weekend.Gusty squalls are likely and local flash flooding is possible.If the tropical Atlantic weren't so dusty and

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A 13-year-old boy died when he was swept up in flash flooding in Mount Airy, Maryland Thursday.

MOUNT AIRY, Md.-- A heartbroken community in Mount Airy, Maryland ^[1], is mourning the loss of a 13-year-old boy, who died during the flash flooding in the mid-Atlantic Thursday.^[2]

He was just playing with a friend outside when torrential rains sent water

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The Dragon Bravo Fire burning in the Grand Canyon in Arizona has burned more than 100,000 acres since it began on July 4. The fire is 9% contained, but continues burning throughout the North RIm of the Grand Canyon.

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz.– A wildfire ^[1] that broke out in Grand Canyon National Park ^[2] has now been deemed a "megafire" due to its size.

The Dragon Bravo fire ignited from a lightning strike on July 4.As firefighters readied to contain the

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Water pours over a Metro North train in New York City's Grand Central Station amid heavy downpours that cause flash flooding throughout the city Thursday. Governor Hochul declared a State of Emergency due to the rain.

NEW YORK – The largest mass transit system in the country was swamped by flash flooding ^[1] as water poured into New York City's subway system and Grand Central Terminal, causing a travel ^[2] nightmare for commuters Thursday.

The messy commute across the Big

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FILE - FOX Weather's Robert Ray checked out the tropical paradise ahead of Tropical Storm Hone in 2024.

HONOLULU– The parade of tropical activity south of Hawaii ^[1] is ironically enhancing the risk of wildfires ^[2] across the Aloha State Friday as gusty winds combine with dry conditions.

Tropical Storm Iona and another tropical system passing hundreds of miles

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The first round of tropical downpours have begun in parts of the Carolinas. NOAA's Weather Prediction Center has issued a Level 2 out of 4 flash flood risk for parts of the Carolinas, with heavy rain also expected in Georgia. At least 2-3 inches of rain are expected across the Southeast through Saturday with localized pockets of 3-5 inches of rain. FOX Weather Meteorologist Bayne Froney has the latest from Wilmington, North Carolina.

WILMINGTON, N.C.-- Another days-long stretch of soggy weather is plaguing the Southeast^[1], raising fears of flash flooding and washing out another precious summer weekend along its popular beaches.

A powerful cold front that brought deadly flooding to the

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Hear from a storm photographer on his close encounter with a bolt of lightning in the Lone Star State.

The World Meteorological Organization says ^[1] there is a new record-holder when it comes to lightning bolts seen from space - an extraordinary 515-mile streak which illuminated the skies from eastern Texas through Missouri in October 2017.

The record-breaking

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Flash flooding threat digs deeper into South as powerful front brings week-plus of heavy rains

Week-plus of flooding risk across Southeast now carries potential tropical development threat

Saharan dust, AI forecasting dominate topics during hurricane season Q&A

Bryan Norcross: The Atlantic looks quiet through next week; Hurricane HQ&A with Bryan Norcross today at 4:00 p.m. ET

Teen killed when swept into drainage pipe during Maryland's flash flooding Thursday

Dragon Bravo Fire burning in Grand Canyon National Park becomes 'megafire'

VIDEO: Flash floods pour into New York City's Grand Central Terminal and subway

Tropical mischief south of Hawaii triggers gusty winds, Fire Weather Warnings for islands

Flash flooding threat returns to Southeast as powerful front brings days of heavy rains

Longest lightning flash on record stretched 515 miles across US

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