A U.S. Geological Survey gauge at Belle Chasse, south of New Orleans, detected the Mississippi River’s flow reversing around midday Sunday.
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Grace lashes Mexico; Tropical Storm Henri to strengthen as it nears East Coast
While Tropical Storm Henri looms out in the Atlantic, threatening potential effects in Northeast, Grace made landfall Thursday in Mexico.
Storm tracker: At least 35 missing after Fred sweeps North Carolina; Hurricane Grace forms as Henri eyes New England
Grace strengthened to a hurricane Wednesday morning on its way toward Mexico, where it could soak the Yucatan Peninsula with up to a foot of rain.
Tropical storm watch in effect for parts of South Florida as ‘poorly organized’ Fred swirls past Cuba
Fred was downgraded to a tropical depression, but the storm is forecast to strengthen again before taking aim at south Florida this weekend.
Fred weakens to tropical wave as Florida braces for two storm landfalls: What we know
The first named storm in a month weakened to a tropical wave, but forecasters say it will regain strength before making landfall in Florida.
Irreversible changes, warmer temperatures sooner: 5 alarming findings from the UN climate change report
The UN climate change report released Monday paints a dire picture for the future of Earth as global warming and extreme weather increases.
‘Hard days ahead’: Red flag warnings prompt more wildfire fears; Dixie Fire jumps perimeter lines
The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings across parts of Oregon, Nevada and California on Wednesday as dozens of wildfires burned.
‘We need to be prepared for anything’: Hot, dry weather making Western wildfires harder to fight
President Joe Biden met with governors from multiple western states Friday as dozens of wildfires burn across the region.
Western wildfires: California, Nevada governors tour site of huge blaze; residents urged to conserve energy as conditions worsen
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak visited the states’ border Wednesday to assess damage from the Tamarack Fire. The latest.
More wind, higher temps could worsen California’s largest wildfire; East Coast sees more smoky skies
The Dixie Fire has burned nearly two dozen structures but it is threatening more than 10,000 others in northern California.