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Nick Banning and Kristen Currie 4 months ago Editor's note: This weather blog is no longer updated. AUSTIN (KXAN) — The day has arrived. The 2024 total solar eclipse is less than two hours away. KXAN First Warning Forecast The First Alert weather team will continue to provide the latest information ahead of the solar eclipse today. Current forecast is April 8 Here's the update at 12:15 p.m.: No rain. No sprinkles. No drizzle. Ahead clouds and radar will continue to show more sunshine over hilly areas, with a break in clouds for most locations along and east of Interstate…

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (AP) — Severe thunderstorms are bringing flash flooding to Dolly Parton's Dollywood in eastern Tennessee. Park officials said one minor injury was reported Sunday afternoon as staff and Pigeon Forge police and fire departments guided visitors to safety. The amusement park said it was providing support to guests whose vehicles were affected and deployed cleanup crews. The Pigeon Forge Police Department said Sunday that a road collapse has closed McCarter Hollow Road at the entrance to Dole Mountain. full text PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (AP) — Severe thunderstorms are bringing flash flooding to Dolly Parton's Dollywood in eastern…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Rainy weather that started Monday afternoon is expected to continue throughout the week.According to AccuWeather, a storm near southern New England is responsible for a wet Monday morning in New York City.AccuWeather meteorologist Alyssa Glenny said rain could continue into Monday night as the storm moves from the coast into southern New England. “Today's temperatures are expected to be a few degrees cooler than the past few days. Our highs today and tomorrow will be in the mid-80s,” Glennie said. “It's still going to feel a little damp over the next 12 to 24 hours, with…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a speech in Belém, Brazil, on Saturday that the financing cost of the global transition to a low-carbon economy will reach $78 trillion by 2050. [emphasis, links added] Yellen said that to achieve the global goal of net-zero carbon emissions, it will take The world provides $3 trillion in funding for this cause every year. She said it was a Biden administration's top prioritiesaccording to the speech. To contribute to this, Yellen vowed to use multilateral development banks to fund green initiatives in developing countries and develop “clean energy technologies.” “This transformation will…

Meteorologist April Loveland's first warning forecastToday will start with partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the high 80s. There's only a 20% chance of showers, so it should be a very pleasant day. But we can definitely feel the humidity rising!There will be more activity on Tuesday, with scattered storms expected and highs in the mid-80s. It may rain, so bring an umbrella with you. WTKR News 3 Wednesday will be quite warm with temperatures reaching 90°F. The heat index will feel close to 100°F, with a 30% chance of scattered thunderstorms.The weather will continue to be hot and humid…

…EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111 expected. * WHERE…Muskogee, Okmulgee, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner, and Washington OK Counties. * WHEN…From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS…The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will create a dangerous situation in which heat related illnesses are more likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… An Excessive Heat Warning means conditions will accelerate the onset of heat related illness, which may result in a shorter response time to potential heat exhaustion and heat stroke.…

California's largest wildfire so far this year and the seventh-largest in state history spread overnight, while control of the Park Fire that has scorched two counties remained unchanged.The containment rate remains at 12%.The fire continues to burn hottest on the east side of Butte County's Butte Meadows area. Crews spent much of Sunday battling two fires in the area, each about 100 acres in size. Firefighters did a good job using bulldozers and pulling ropes around two fires overnight, officials said Monday.Fire activity is also increasing on the west side of the fire east of the town of Darryville in…

Enjoy the relatively cool weather while it lasts, Sacramento. [–>Triple-digit temperatures are forecast to return to the area later this week, according to the National Weather Service. [–>The agency predicted a warming trend with high temperatures soaring to the 100s by Friday. [–>According to the weather service, the shift could mean “more extreme fire behavior” in Northern California, where the Park Fire has scorched more than 368,000 acres across four counties.[–>We’re expecting a slight warming trend this week, with temperatures returning to around normal by mid-week, and chances for widespread triple digits returning closer to the weekend. Stay cool out…

Thunderstorms hit parts of eastern Tennessee on Sunday, bringing heavy rain and flash flooding to Dolly Parton's Dollywood amusement park. At least one person was injured, officials said.It was unclear Monday morning exactly how much water flooded the park or the extent of the damage, but park public relations director Wes Ramey told CBS News the storm brought a toll on Dollywood Nearly five inches of rain. Lamy described the situation as an “unprecedented flooding event”. Footage recorded within Dollywood and submitted to CBS News affiliate WVLT during Sunday's flooding appeared to show groups of people wading in knee-deep water…

from climaterealism Bloomberg recently published an article titled “Markets’ next black swan is climate change.”, Mark Kongloff (Mark Kongloff) said, “If more measures are not taken to slow down global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions, global stock valuations will fall by 40%.” This article is filled with multiple false claims and unverifiable predictions. Here are the claims of the article: Climate change is really, really bad for stock prices. A new study from the EDHEC-Risk Climate Impact Institute estimates that global stock valuations will fall by 40% if more is not done to slow the warming of the planet…