3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (384+ words) Saturday’s rain pushed August totals farther above normal, while further easing lingering drought conditions. August continues to deliver in the rainfall department, pushing many parts of the DC area farther away from drought. Saturday brought two waves of showers and…...

4+ hour, 12+ min ago   (130+ words) Water has been cut off to the middle pond in the Ashburton Domain for a couple of weeks so that contractors can continue their bank stabilisation work at the back of the cricket oval and pavilion. It’s meant one of…...

4+ hour, 41+ min ago   (191+ words) Western North Carolina saw heavier, more widespread rain resulting in continued improvements in drought conditions. Areas in Macon, Jackson and Transylvania counties improved from extreme drought to severe, the third worst category. For counties in exceptional or extreme drought, water…...

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10+ hour, 30+ min ago   (666+ words) There are growing concerns that the El Niño weather phenomenon may bring more rain and stormy weather to Ireland in the coming months(Image: Charles McQuillan, Getty Images) Experts are raising concerns over a less common natural climate phenomenon developing…...

11+ hour ago   (402+ words) August 23 Sunday Morning Report I want to begin with yesterday’s rain, or lack thereof! The expectation for the rain around the Northern Chesapeake Bay was a Bust! The focus shifted south of Annapolis, and the bulk of the day’s weather…...

14+ hour, 40+ min ago   (1090+ words) The El Niño event that is developing over the Pacific Ocean is likely to be the strongest in living memory, the Met Office has warned. The powerful natural climate phenomenon pushes up global temperatures and can increase the risks of…...

16+ hour, 45+ min ago   (494+ words) A dramatic weather reversal will bring heavy rain to the south while Scotland stays dry this week. London will see 13.3mm on Wednesday, with Brighton recording 8.4mm and Birmingham 4.4mm. A low-pressure system from Biscay will stall against a Scandinavian high, pinning an…...

18+ hour, 45+ min ago   (412+ words) Halstead volunteers are using early starts, careful watering methods and a determined hands-on approach to protect the town's plants during drought-weather. Halstead in Bloom dedicates its time year-round to creating and maintaining colourful floral displays across the town. Dedicated volunteers…...

18+ hour, 7+ min ago   (292+ words) The Panama Canal will cut the number of ships passing through it starting next month due to a lack of rainfall as the El Nino weather pattern takes hold over the region, the canal operator said on Thursday. The vital…...