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- Tropical Depression 5 forms east of Lesser Antilles; Will another soon follow near Florida? August 24, 2019As the Atlantic hurricane season enters a "tropical red zone," a new tropical depression has formed east of the Lesser Antilles, and another depression or tropical storm may soon follow near Florida.
- How long will fall-like weather last in the northeastern US? August 24, 2019The burst of fall-like weather in the northeastern United States will be replaced by cloudy, more humid and damp conditions for some next week.
- Police footage shows mother's panic after leaving infant in hot car on 100-plus-degree day August 23, 2019The body cam video released this week shows the moment a panicked mother spoke to officers after they rescued her 5-month-old from a hot car.
- AccuWeather predicts a subpar yield in the top 5 corn-producing U.S. states August 23, 2019Here's why the latest information from the field shows lower estimates than what the USDA forecasts
- In case you missed it: Strong winds give new meaning to air mattresses in Colorado; Strange darkness covers Brazilian city August 23, 2019From a major Brazilian city being covered in an eerie darkness during daylight hours to the powerful - and historic - tornado that tore through central Iowa, here's the news you may have missed this week.
- The very worst of the 2019 tornado season may be over, but … August 23, 2019AccuWeather's forecast for the rest of 2019 reveals which states are likely to be most active
- Severe storms to rattle Virginia, North Carolina as week comes to an end August 23, 2019The week will end with violent, heavy thunderstorms tracking through the southern half of Virginia and North Carolina.
- The sky is the limit for painter who focuses on weather phenomena August 23, 2019Ian Fisher manages to blend hyperrealism and abstraction in a single painting.
- Extreme heat bakes American Southwest during one of the driest monsoon seasons on record August 23, 2019The American Southwest is feeling the heat with another round of record-challenging temperatures forecast during the last half of August as the region endures one of the driest monsoon seasons on record.
- New details emerge on lightning strike that killed 5, injured more than 150 August 23, 2019"This is a situation that can be compared to a terrorist attack," an official said of the sheer scale of injuries following the deadly lightning strike in Poland.
