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Hilary flooded roadways in California, and now it's threatening Oregon and Idaho
Hilary, the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, swept people into swollen rivers, toppled trees onto homes and flooded roadways as the massive system marched northward Monday, prompting flood watches and warnings in more than a half dozen states.
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After Hilary's landfall, tropics remain active — will new storms affect Boston?
In rare territory, Tropical Storm Hilary has brought California its first tropical storm in nearly eight decades. In downtown L.A., 2.48 inches of rain fell Sunday, making it the area’s wettest August day ever. Because of the flooding and heavy rain, an ocean water quality rain advisory is in effect through much of the week for L.A. County beaches....
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What to do when a hurricane approaches
In the event a hurricane is approaching, it’s important to recognize the potential risks they can pose to both life and property. Keeping yourself and your family safe requires the right preparations and precautions.
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Tropical storm Hilary pummels Southern California
Tropical storm Hilary brought rain, strong winds and mudslides across Southern California, blocking interstates and knocking out 911 services in some areas.
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Post-Tropical Storm Hilary pushes into Nevada after drenching Southern California
Tropical Storm Hilary deluged arid parts of Mexico and then drenched Southern California from the coast to inland mountains and deserts, forcing rescuers to pull several people from swollen rivers.
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Can rain cause an earthquake? It theoretically could, seismologist says
After people living in Southern California got over the shock of experiencing a 5.1-magnitude earthquake and a tropical storm at the same time, many asked the question: Are the two natural disasters related?
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What is a #hurriquake? It's something SoCal never thought they'd face.
As if getting the first tropical storm in more than 80 years wasn’t enough for the Los Angeles area on Sunday, a 5.1 earthquake shocked residents when it shook parts of Ventura and Los Angeles County.
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What is a ‘hurriquake'?
The term “hurriquake” was trending on Sunday after a tremor hit Southern California.
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Tropical Storm Hilary, 5.1 magnitude earthquake cause unprecedented natural disaster in SoCal
Tropical Storm Hilary struck Mexico’s Baja California coast Sunday and concerns mounted over deadly flash flooding.
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USS Theodore Roosevelt, other Navy ships leaving California bases to dodge Hurricane Hilary
The Navy set plans to move about a dozen carriers and ships ported at Naval Bases Coronado, San Diego and Point Loma out to sea. It also plans to park all of its aircraft based in hangars in Coronado and El Centro.
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Biden urges everyone in path of Hurricane Hilary to take precautions
During a press conference at Camp David, Maryland, President Joe Biden warned about the potential damages that hurricane Hilary could bring to Southern California.
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What is the difference between a tropical storm and hurricane?
The state of California could soon have its first tropical storm in nearly a century as Hurricane Hilary approaches.
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How do hurricanes get their names? Here's how it works
The history of naming hurricanes dates back to the 1800s, with the earliest evidence of named storms found in Puerto Rico.
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Tracking Hurricane Hilary's path
Hilary strengthens to a Category 4 hurricane. Belen De Leon has the forecast for Friday Aug. 18, 2023.