Weather
The latest Weather coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
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Floods inundate Thailand’s northern tourist city of Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand's northern city popular with tourists, was inundated by widespread flooding Saturday as its main river overflowed its banks following heavy seasonal rainfall.
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Tropical Storm Milton forms in Gulf of Mexico, could intensify as a hurricane threatening Florida
A storm system that was brewing in the Gulf of Mexico strengthened into Tropical Storm Milton on Saturday, and forecasters warned that it could intensify into a hurricane and slam into the west coast of Florida next week.
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Death toll from Hurricane Helene rises to 227 as grim task of recovering bodies continues
The death toll from Hurricane Helene inched up to 227 on Saturday as the grim task of recovering bodies continued more than a week after the monster storm ravaged the Southeast and killed people in six states.
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Helene’s reach was shocking, another example of how climate change ‘is here and now,’ scientists say
Many people were stunned to see the intense flooding and devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina communities, located inland and tucked thousands of feet above sea level in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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When will the power return? Weary Carolinas residents long for relief after Helene’s fury
The weary and worn residents of Julianne Johnson's neighborhood in Asheville have been getting by without electricity since Hurricane Helene tore through the Southeast last week and upended their lives.
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Harris is heading to North Carolina to survey Helene’s aftermath one day after Trump visited
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is heading to North Carolina on Saturday as the state recovers from Hurricane Helene, arriving there one day after a visit by Republican Donald Trump, who is spreading false claims about the federal response to the disaster.
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Helene’s powerful storm surge killed 12 near Tampa. They didn’t have to die
Aiden Bowles was stubborn, so even as Florida officials told residents of the barrier island north of St. Petersburg that Hurricane Helene's storm surge could be deadly, the retired restaurant owner stayed put.
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A week after Helene hit, thousands still without water struggle to find enough
Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene brought devastation to western North Carolina, a shiny stainless steel tanker truck in downtown Asheville attracted residents carrying 5-gallon containers, milk jugs and buckets to fill with what has become a desperately scare resource — drinking water.
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Ocoee outfitter leading storm aid effort for victims in North Carolina
A week after Hurricane Helene tore a historic, deadly path from Florida to Tennessee, an Ocoee River rafting operation owner who is also an expert in logistics has spent the past week in the storm-torn North Carolina mountains hauling donated food, water and resources to storm victims while many of the company's river guides lend their expertise to the effort in western North Carolina.
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Work and travel resume across Taiwan after Typhoon Krathon finally dissipates
Work, classes and flights resumed across Taiwan on Friday after Typhoon Krathon brought torrential rainfall to the island but finally dissipated over a mountain range.
