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Lightning strikes archery range, leaving 1 dead and 13 injured: Police

A severe thunderstorm warning had been issued for the area Wednesday evening.
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Lightning is seen in this stock image.
July 17, 2025 at 12:03 AM

Gulf Coast braces for tropical rainstorm that could strengthen to Dexter

A tropical disturbance in the northern Gulf is set to dump heavy rain in the South.
July 17, 2025 at 12:03 AM
The Carencro High School football team filled up sandbags in Carencro, La., in advance of potential flooding, July 16, 2025.
July 16, 2025 at 6:22 PM

Golfer, 28, dies after being struck by lightning in New Jersey

Simon John Mariani was playing in an all-day Iron Man golf competition last week when he was struck by the bolt of lightning.
July 16, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Simon John Mariani was playing in an all-day Iron Man golf competition last week when he was struck by the bolt of lightning.
July 16, 2025 at 5:50 PM

Golfer dies after being struck by lightning while playing on course in New Jersey

Golfer Simon John Mariani, who was struck by lightning while playing on a course in New Jersey last week, has died, according to his family.
July 16, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Simon John Mariani, seen here in his LinkedIn profile, was struck by lightning while playing on a course in New Jersey, July 8, 2025.
July 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM

Dangerously high temperatures invading Northeast, South, West

A heat advisory is in place across the Northeast, from Maryland to Maine, where residents are bracing for temperatures 5 to 15 degrees above average.
July 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM
People on jet skis ride in and out of Diversey Harbor on a hot and humid, July 15, 2025, in Chicago.
July 16, 2025 at 1:31 PM

Tropical rainstorm along Gulf Coast, as wildfires burn in West

The Gulf states are on alert with flood watches from Mississippi to Louisiana as dozens of wildfires rage in the West.
July 16, 2025 at 1:31 PM
VIDEO: Tropical rainstorm along Gulf Coast, as wildfires burn in West
July 16, 2025 at 8:18 AM

Northeast storms turn deadly after 2 killed when car swept away in flash floods

In New York City, more than two inches of rain fell in just an hour, turning subway stations into waterfalls.
July 16, 2025 at 8:18 AM
VIDEO: Northeast turns deadly after 2 killed when car swept away in New Jersey flash floods
July 15, 2025 at 11:22 PM

Climate change amplifying extreme rain events in this part of the US, research shows

The extreme rainfall that occurred in the Northeast on Monday could happen more often in the future as a result of climate change, research shows.
July 15, 2025 at 11:22 PM
A view shows a flooded subway station in New York, July 14, 2025, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video.
July 15, 2025 at 7:34 PM

2 killed when car swept away in flash flooding in New Jersey, dozens rescued

Two people were killed when flash floods struck New Jersey, submerging cars, flooding roadways and canceling flights.
July 15, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Flooding in Plainfield, New Jersey, on July 14, 2025.
July 15, 2025 at 6:21 PM

System over Florida has potential to develop into tropical depression, NWS says

A weather system moving across Florida wasn’t even a tropical something but it has the potential to develop into a tropical depression as it moves across the Gulf later in the week
July 15, 2025 at 6:21 PM
A pedestrian walks along a street during a rain shower Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Orlando, Fla., as tropical weather moves over the state. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
July 15, 2025 at 5:06 PM

2 killed when car swept away in flash flooding in New Jersey, dozens rescued

The victims were killed when their car was swept into Cedar Brook in Plainfield, city officials said. This comes days after two others were killed in severe storms in Plainfield on July 3.
July 15, 2025 at 5:06 PM
The victims were killed when their car was swept into Cedar Brook in Plainfield, city officials said. This comes days after two others were killed in severe storms in Plainfield on July 3.
July 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM

Torrential flooding, rain hit Northeast

More than 50 million Americans across the East coast were hit with torrential downpours and flash floods overnight with New Jersey now under a state of emergency.
July 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
VIDEO: Torrential flooding, rain hit Northeast
July 15, 2025 at 1:13 PM

Tracking the latest flood alerts

ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee is tracking the new flood alerts across America.
July 15, 2025 at 1:13 PM
VIDEO: Tracking the latest flood alerts
July 15, 2025 at 1:11 PM

Thousands of flights canceled or delayed due to storms

With nearly 1,500 flights canceled, New Jersey's Newark International, New York's LaGuardia and D.C.'s Ronald Reagan airport here have been the most impacted airports.
July 15, 2025 at 1:11 PM
VIDEO: Thousand of flights canceled or delayed due to storms
July 14, 2025 at 11:34 AM

Flash flooding threatens counties in southern New York: Governor

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul shared a warning to New York residents in Tioga and Broome counties on Sunday evening as heavy rains and flooding threaten the region.
July 14, 2025 at 11:34 AM
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul shared a warning to New York residents in Tioga and Broome counties on Sunday evening as heavy rains and flooding threaten the region.
July 14, 2025 at 1:41 AM

Life-threatening flash flood warnings

The water is rising again in the same areas devastated by the catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas.
July 14, 2025 at 1:41 AM
VIDEO: Life-threatening flash flood warnings
July 13, 2025 at 1:40 PM

Life-threatening flash floods hitting the Plains

ABC News Meteorologist Somara Theodore reports on the life-threatening flash floods hitting the plains, including the Texas Hill Country.
July 13, 2025 at 1:40 PM
VIDEO: Life-threatening flash floods hitting the Plains
July 13, 2025 at 12:14 AM

Millions under flood watches as severe storms and flash floods target Midwest

The search continues for the missing in Central Texas, as the region faces another flash flood threat.
July 13, 2025 at 12:14 AM
VIDEO: Millions under flood watches as severe storms and flash floods target Midwest
July 13, 2025 at 12:11 AM

Three record-breaking short summer days

ABC News contributor and astrophysicist Hakeem Oluseyi talks “Manhattanhenge” and the three record-breaking short summer days coming up where the Earth will be spinning faster than usual.
July 13, 2025 at 12:11 AM
VIDEO: Three record-breaking short summer days
July 12, 2025 at 10:20 PM

Flash flood threat in the Southern Plains as Texas still recovers

Severe storms threaten large parts of the Southern Plains and parts of the Midwest this weekend.
July 12, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Trees stand partially submerged after storms caused massive flooding from the swollen Guadalupe River in Kerrville, Texas, July 4, 2025, in this still image from video obtained from social media.
July 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM

Severe storms cause air travel headaches in the Midwest

Severe weather caused more than 9,000 flight delays and over 800 cancellations in the U.S., with Chicago O’Hare Airport experiencing the most disruptions.
July 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
VIDEO: Severe storms cause air travel headaches in the Midwest
July 11, 2025 at 6:47 AM

East Coast slammed by flooded rains amid dangerous storms

Millions along the East Coast are under flood watches as dangerous storms are on the move.
July 11, 2025 at 6:47 AM
VIDEO: East Coast slammed by flooded rains amid dangerous storms
July 11, 2025 at 1:23 AM

After Texas flood, what some elected leaders are saying about cuts to FEMA, NOAA

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can respond in the future to major weather events.
July 11, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Search and recovery crews remove debris from the bank of the Guadalupe River on July 9, 2025 in Comfort, Texas.
July 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM

67-year-old hiker dies in the Grand Canyon while attempting to reach Colorado River

A hiker has died on the South Kaibab Trail in the Grand Canyon National Park while attempting to reach the Colorado River.
July 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Grand Canyon National Park is seen from the South Kaibab Trail
July 10, 2025 at 7:22 PM

Hiker dies on Grand Canyon trail amid extremely high summer temperatures

Summer heat on exposed parts of the trail can exceed 120 degrees.
July 10, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Summer heat on exposed parts of the trail can exceed 120 degrees.
July 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM

Heavy rain floods roads in Boston

A "considerable" flash flood warning has been issued in Boston as heavy, life-threatening rain pounds the city and areas to the south.
July 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Rain falls in Brockton, Massachusetts, July 10, 2025.
July 10, 2025 at 2:18 PM

New round of severe storms for parts of East Coast

ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee has the latest on where the weather threat is headed next.
July 10, 2025 at 2:18 PM
VIDEO: New round of severe storms for parts of East Coast
July 10, 2025 at 12:54 PM

Severe storms drench East Coast

More than 14 million people, from the Carolinas to the Mid-Atlantic, remain under lingering flood threat after heavy rain and wind occurred across the I-95 corridor.
July 10, 2025 at 12:54 PM
VIDEO: Severe storms drench East Coast
July 10, 2025 at 11:34 AM

3 dead, including 2 children of Fort Bliss soldier, in New Mexico flooding

The Village of Ruidoso said three people died in "historic" flash flooding.
July 10, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Charlotte and Sebastian Trotter are seen in this family photo.
July 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM

At least 3 killed after flash flooding in New Mexico, including children

At least three people are dead, including the two children of a soldier on vacation with his family. While rescue teams in Texas enter the sixth day of searching for survivors.
July 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM
VIDEO: At least 3 killed after flash flooding in New Mexico, including children
July 10, 2025 at 12:24 AM

Flash flood watch in effect for Washington, DC, major Mid-Atlantic cities

As 27 million Americans are under severe thunderstorm and flood watch on Wednesday, a line of strong storms packing intense rainfall is threatening the Mid-Atlantic.
July 10, 2025 at 12:24 AM
People walk through the rain on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on September 23, 2023 in Washington, DC. Tropical Storm Ophelia brought waves of heavy wind and rain to the district, with residents bracing for potential flooding and power outages. (Photo by Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images)
July 9, 2025 at 10:50 PM

Golfer struck by lightning while playing in New Jersey

A golfer was struck by lightning while playing on a course in New Jersey, according to the Hardyston Police Department.
July 9, 2025 at 10:50 PM
A golfer was struck by lightning while playing on a course in New Jersey, according to the Hardyston Police Department.
July 9, 2025 at 10:20 PM

Texas flooding timeline: How rapidly rising waters killed dozens

Heavy rain poured over parts of central Texas, dumping more than a month's worth of rain for places like San Angelo.
July 9, 2025 at 10:20 PM
A search and rescue team looks for people near a damaged building at Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, July 7, 2025.
July 9, 2025 at 10:16 PM

Golfer struck by lightning while playing on course in New Jersey

A golfer was struck by lightning while playing on a course in New Jersey, according to the Hardyston Police Department.
July 9, 2025 at 10:16 PM
A 28-year-old man was struck by lightning while playing golf at a course in New Jersey, according to the Hardyston Police Department.
July 9, 2025 at 6:29 PM

House swept away by rushing floodwaters in New Mexico

Visitors to a local brewery in Ruidoso, New Mexico, were stunned to see a house swept away by rushing floodwaters on Tuesday as they waited out the danger.
July 9, 2025 at 6:29 PM
VIDEO: House swept away by rushing floodwaters in New Mexico
July 9, 2025 at 6:27 PM

Senate considers Neil Jacobs as NOAA administrator

Neil Jacobs has vowed to place science, human safety and technological innovation at the forefront of operations if confirmed as NOAA's administrator.
July 9, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Neil Jacobs, nominee to be under secretary of Commerce for oceans and atmosphere (NOAA administrator), testifies before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on Capitol Hill, July 9, 2025, in Washington, DC.
July 9, 2025 at 5:59 PM

3 killed as flash flooding hits Southwest

ABC News’ Ginger Zee reports on the state of emergency in New Mexico after deadly flash floods careened through the vacation town of Ruidoso on Tuesday, killing at least three people.
July 9, 2025 at 5:59 PM
VIDEO: 3 killed as flash flooding hits Southwest
July 9, 2025 at 12:49 PM

New Mexico flooding leaves 3 dead, including 2 children: Officials

A man and two children were killed in a record-breaking flash flood that swept through a village in New Mexico on Tuesday, local officials said.
July 9, 2025 at 12:49 PM
A man and two children were killed in a record-breaking flash flood that swept through a village in New Mexico on Tuesday, local officials said.
July 8, 2025 at 7:41 PM

Rain relief for Texas as new storms target I-95

ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee tracks the latest forecast, including rain chances for Texas, and dangerous heat and storms for the east coast.
July 8, 2025 at 7:41 PM
VIDEO: Rain relief for Texas as new storms target I-95
July 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM

Climate change will likely lead to more extreme weather events like in Texas: Experts

Climate change is likely to make extreme weather events like those experienced in Texas occur more intensely and more frequently, scientists are warning.
July 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Boerne search and rescue teams navigate upstream in an inflatable boat on the flooded Guadalupe River on July 4, 2025 in Comfort, Texas. Heavy rainfall caused flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas with multiple fatalities reported.
July 7, 2025 at 9:57 PM

Camp Mystic counselor who died in Texas flooding remembered as 'loyal and beloved'

Chloe Childress, a counselor at Camp Mystic, died during the flooding in Hunt, Texas, according to a representative of her high school.
July 7, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Flood victim, Chloe Childress.
July 7, 2025 at 6:21 PM

Camp Mystic mourns 27 lost as death toll in Texas flooding rises

The deadly floods that struck Texas on the Fourth of July caught local officials off guard as the torrential rains caused the Guadalupe River to overflow in minutes.
July 7, 2025 at 6:21 PM
A drone view shows fallen trees, as a result of flash flooding, in Comfort, Texas, July 5, 2025.
July 7, 2025 at 5:53 PM

Crews 'overwhelmed' after Chantal brings record-breaking flooding to North Carolina

Crews in North Carolina are "overwhelmed" with water rescues and search efforts after Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall on Sunday.
July 7, 2025 at 5:53 PM
NC Hwy 902 near Chatham Central road has collapsed after Tropical Depression Chantal brought record-breaking flooding to North Carolina.
July 7, 2025 at 5:22 PM

Tropical Depression Chantal brings record-breaking flooding to North Carolina

Crews in North Carolina are "overwhelmed" with water rescues and search efforts after Tropical Depression Chantal made landfall on Sunday.
July 7, 2025 at 5:22 PM
VIDEO: Tropical Depression Chantal brings record-breaking flooding to North Carolina
July 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM

State of emergency declared in North Carolina

More than 100 roads in and around Chatham County were flooded and a portion of a highway collapsed and washed away.
July 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
VIDEO: State of emergency declared in North Carolina
July 7, 2025 at 2:11 PM

Torrential rain threatens holiday travel

Rain could hinder the journey home for millions of Americans after the July 4th weekend. Tropical storm Chantal came ashore in the Carolinas Saturday night.
July 7, 2025 at 2:11 PM
VIDEO: Torrential rain threatens holiday travel
July 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Texas search-and-rescue operations enter 3rd day

At least 78 people have died across Texas, including girls from a Christian summer camp.
July 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
VIDEO: Texas search-and-rescue operations enter 3rd day
July 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM

Austin artist and former Mystic camper speaks out after deadly flooding

Austin, Texas, artist Ryan Robinson joins ABC News Live to talk about her connection to Camp Mystic, which was devastated by recently flash flooding in Kerr County.
July 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM
VIDEO: Austin artist and former Mystic camper speaks out after deadly flooding
July 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM

Kerr County officials give new details on deadly flooding

Officials in Kerr County said search and rescue operations are still underway.
July 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM
VIDEO: Kerr County officials give new details on deadly flooding
July 7, 2025 at 1:42 PM

Outpouring of help and resources for devastated communities in Texas

Southern Oaks Baptist Church in Kerrville is helping families amid Texas flooding.
July 7, 2025 at 1:42 PM
VIDEO: Outpouring of help and resources for devastated communities in Texas