California's First Storm of Season Drops 2 Feet of Snow
Chris Gilbert (left) and Sebastian Drew, walk through the snow after sledding near Blue Canyon, Calif, Monday. The first storm of the season swept through Northern California bringing rain to the...
View ArticleSnow, Chilly Temps Headed to Plains
A strong storm will begin the day over Montana and Wyoming before moving northeastward into North Dakota and central Canada. This could translate to widespread rain and high elevation snow throughout...
View ArticleJamaica Braces for Tropical Storm Sandy
Updated Tuesday, Oct. 23, 8:51 p.m. ET (NOAA) KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Jamaicans stocked up on supplies and reinforced roofs on Tuesday ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storm Sandy, which is expected...
View ArticleWintry Weather Packs a Punch in Northern Calif.
Snowfall continues in the California Sierras, bringing slippery driving conditions, and power outages to the region. Another eight to 10 inches of snow could fall by Wednesday morning. RELATED ON...
View ArticleWatch: California Tornado Caught on Film
Multiple tornados were reported in Northern California on Monday, some causing minor damage. Footage of this funnel cloud was captured in Marysville, Calif. RELATED ON SKYE: 18 Incredible Photos of...
View ArticleStrap In: What It's Like To Fly On SpaceShipTwo
The Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo, or VSS Enterprise, glides toward the earth on its first test flight after release from the mothership, WhiteKnight2, over the Mojave, Calif., Oct. 10, 2010. (AP...
View ArticleWatch: Beluga Whale Mimics Human Speech
SAN DIEGO (AP) - It could be the muffled sound of singing in the shower or that sing-songy indecipherable voice from the Muppets' Swedish Chef. Surprisingly, scientists said the audio they captured...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Pounds Jamaica
Updated Wednesday, Oct. 24, 8:21 p.m. EDT Waves churned up by Hurricane Sandy crash on a house in the Caribbean Terrace neighborhood of eastern Kingston, Jamaica, Wednesday. (AP Photo/Collin Reid) By...
View ArticleTropical Storm Tony Develops in Atlantic
(NOAA) MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Tony has formed in the Atlantic, more than 1,000 miles west of the Azores. Forecasters say it poses no threat to land. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said...
View ArticleSevere Weather to Strike Midwest Today
The northeast will continue to see morning showers on Wednesday as a frontal boundary slowly dissipates across the region. Clouds will diminish throughout the day and any leftover showers in New York...
View ArticleWatch: Monster Waves Crash into Busy Road
A severe storm's 75 mph winds brought wild waves to the coast of Montevideo, Uruguay, on Tuesday. Rough surf crashed over the sea wall, pounding traffic as it passed. RELATED ON SKYE: 10 Craziest...
View ArticleCentury-Old Sunken Schooner Found Near Los Angeles
The lumber schooner George E. Billings shortly after launching, more than a century ago. Credit: Courtesy of San Francisco Maritime Historic Park By: Douglas Main The wreck of a 109-year-old schooner...
View ArticleYosemite Rangers Make Daring Rescue on El Capitan
El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. (AP) YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) - A Canadian climber stranded in a snowstorm was recuperating Tuesday from a mild case of hypothermia after Yosemite...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Could Threaten Northeastern U.S.
AccuWeather As Sandy reached hurricane strength on Wednesday morning and churned toward Jamaica and the Bahamas, the Northeastern United States faced an unexpected threat: Some forecast models have...
View ArticleWatch: Heliboarding Whistler's Powder Mountain
Armed with a GoPro camera, snowboarder Mike Basich helicoptered to the top of Powder Mountain in Whistler, British Columbia, then carved first tracks down some seriously sweet powder. Basich (along...
View ArticlePhotos: Hurricane Sandy Strikes Jamaica
Collin Reid/AP Photo 1 of 9 Waves churned up by Hurricane Sandy crash on a house in the Caribbean Terrace neighborhood of eastern Kingston, Jamaica, Wednesday. Hurricane Sandy pounded Jamaica with...
View ArticleGoogle Cameras Map Grand Canyon Trails
Google operations manager Steve Silverman stands along the canyon wall wearing the Trekker during a demonstration for the media along the Bright Angel Trail at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon...
View ArticleSandy Prompts Watches, Warnings Along Florida Coast
MIAMI (AP) - Forecasters have issued tropical storm warnings and watches for parts of the southeastern coast of Florida and Keys ahead of Hurricane Sandy that is pounding Jamaica. Forecasters at the...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Lashes Bahamas with Wind and Rain
Updated Thursday, Oct. 25, 8:55 p.m. EDT Residents wade through a flooded street caused by heavy rains from Hurricane Sandy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery) NASSAU,...
View Article'Frankenstorm' Predicted to Slam East Coast
(NOAA) WASHINGTON (AP) - All the spare parts appear to be coming together to create what forecasters are calling "Frankenstorm," a monster combination of high wind, heavy rain, extreme tides and maybe...
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