I’m seeing coverage of Typhoon Sinlaku only highlighting Guam. A reminder that the storm shifted and is now passing the Northern Mariana Islands, a separate U.S. territory just north of Guam. Specifically, the eye of the storm will track close, if not over, the islands of Saipan and Tinian.
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A strong storm system is expected to bring severe weather across a broad area of the U.S., from the Midwest to the East Coast, on Sunday and Monday.
These satellite images show why the National Weather Service called the storm dumping heavy snow across the Northeast a “classic bomb cyclone nor’easter.” nyti.ms/4caUs1u
A peek behind the scenes on how our team thinks about covering storms like this one: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/22/i...
Another day of powerful winds and especially dry conditions had emergency officials in Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle bracing for more wildfires.
A fast-moving storm this weekend could drop new snow on the grimy piles that have accumulated across New York City, and bitter cold will follow.
Even in a region used to regular shaking, it’s been a lot. (gift link) www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/u...
Everyone's (understandably) asking me about this one. Here's what we know now: [gift link] www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/w...
Snow that fell over parts of the Northeast U.S. on Saturday offered a preview of another storm that could bring even more snow on Sunday, extending as far south as Georgia.
“Do not wait,” local officials warned as 100,000 people are ordered to evacuate. (Gift link) www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/w...
A couple of quick but unusually strong winter storms this week are expected to deliver a messy mix of heavy snow and gusty winds to parts of the U.S. Here's the areas that will likely be affected.
A clear and powerful visual description of the Hong Kong high-rise disaster. (Gift link) www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
The USGS sent an alert that Nevada had been rocked by a 5.9-magnitude earthquake early Thursday before quickly deleting the warning from its web page and saying it had been an error.
Snow was falling in parts of New York State and Pennsylvania on Tuesday morning, as forecasters warned that a large winter storm barreling into the Northeast could snarl commutes and dump several inches of accumulation in some areas. Here's what to know.
What's the chance you'll get snow — and how much — from tomorrow's Nor'easter? This gem of a story/tracker/tool will always let you know. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
After a mostly dry Thanksgiving across the U.S., forecasters say a storm bringing heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain and blizzard conditions could lead to “severe travel disruptions” for the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest and Great Lakes from Friday through the weekend.
Some of Manhattan's most iconic spots would be submerged, including parts of Chinatown, SoHo and the financial district. Several feet of water would pool in the theater district and areas near MSG. In the Bronx, Yankee Stadium would be nearly surrounded by water, up to 11 feet in places.
Downtown Los Angeles has recorded nearly seven inches of rain since Oct. 1, making it the fifth wettest start to a rainy season in records that date back to 1899.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/w...
Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and so is one of the year’s busiest travel periods. Will the weather get in your way?
Weather forecasters and public officials in Southern California were growing increasingly concerned on Thursday that a complex storm system moving in from the north could stall, leading to days of heavy rain and the potential for landslides in areas that were recently burned by wildfires.
(Noting that so far, just seeing evacuation *warnings* ... not *orders*)
The historical fire perimeters @willbdavis.bsky.social added to this map really put the evacuations in context with the burn scars: