The hurricane was one of the strongest ever to hit the U.S., based on its wind speed of 150 mph, and forecasters say its remnants could soon threaten the densely populated Atlantic Seaboard.
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Hundreds of thousands flee U.S. coast ahead of Hurricane Laura
The storm is forecast to make landfall late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning at major, Category 3 intensity.
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Death Valley’s brutal 130 degrees may be record if verified
The western heat wave is due to a “massive dome of high pressure” that keeps roasting the West.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
More heat, humidity to kick off the week
This has been one of the warmest summers on record through most of the northeast. The trend continues as we push into the middle of August.
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Interactive Map: Track Hurricane Isaias as it heads for Maine
Hurricane Isaias is expected to arrive Wednesday morning in Maine.
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Bahamas drenched, Florida under watch as Hurricane Isaias bears down
Isaias had maximum sustained winds of 80 mph Friday morning.
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Even the low temperatures are breaking heat records in Portland
Temperatures are expected to remain above 80 degrees for the rest of the week.
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Tropical Storm Hanna drenches South Texas amid virus crisis
Despite being downgraded from a Category 1 to a tropical storm, more than 12 inches of rain fell.
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Storms expected Monday afternoon, cooler and unsettled midweek
After a rogue tornado on Saturday and highs near 90 Sunday, the topsy-turvy weather pattern as of late throws us another curveball: highs in the 60s Tuesday with rain.
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Rare tornado caused limited power outages in Maine
About 400 CMP customers have since had their electricity restored, the utility says.