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US: Massive 37-Vehicle Pileup Shuts Down Interstate 81 in LaFayette, New York

A massive 37-vehicle pileup caused by snow and limited visibility shut down Interstate 81 in LaFayette, south of Syracuse on Thursday, January 15, sending seven people to local hospitals. State police closed the highway in both directions for several hours to allow emergency responders to reach the scene of the chain-reaction crash.

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US: High Winds Trigger Dust Storms and Power Outages Across Northern Colorado

High winds with gusts of up to 70 mph ripped through northern Colorado on Friday, January 16, leaving tens of thousands of homes without power, triggering dust storms, and closing highways.

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US: Wind-Fueled Wildfire Forces Evacuations Near Broomfield-Boulder Line

A wildfire fueled by strong winds triggered evacuation orders on Monday afternoon, January 5, for neighborhoods near the Broomfield-Boulder county line, leading to the closure of Highway 287. There were no immediate reports of any injuries.

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RECAP: SoCal Hit by Christmas Eve Storm, Flash Flooding and Evacuations Reported

A powerful Christmas Eve storm fueled by an atmospheric river brought torrential rain to Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, triggering widespread flash flooding, debris flows, and mudslide risks. Evacuation and shelter-in-place orders were issued in several areas, including Wrightwood, where Highway 2 was washed out and fire crews assisted affected homes. Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency, and residents were urged to avoid travel.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 6

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Wrightwood Hit by Flooding and Debris Flows Amid Christmas Eve Storm 3

Heavy rains from a powerful Christmas Eve storm caused flooding and multiple debris flows in Wrightwood, San Bernardino County, California, prompting shelter-in-place and evacuation warnings. Highway 2 is washed out, and fire crews are assisting affected homes. The storm is expected to continue through Christmas, with up to 14 inches of rain in nearby mountains, and residents are urged to avoid travel.

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US: Wrightwood Hit by Flooding and Debris Flows Amid Christmas Eve Storm 2

Heavy rains from a powerful Christmas Eve storm caused flooding and multiple debris flows in Wrightwood, California, prompting shelter-in-place and evacuation warnings. Highway 2 is washed out, and fire crews are assisting affected homes. The storm is expected to continue through Christmas, with up to 14 inches of rain in nearby mountains, and residents are urged to avoid travel.

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US: Wrightwood Hit by Flooding and Debris Flows Amid Christmas Eve Storm

Heavy rains from a powerful Christmas Eve storm caused flooding and multiple debris flows in Wrightwood, California, prompting shelter-in-place and evacuation warnings. Highway 2 is washed out, and fire crews are assisting affected homes. The storm is expected to continue through Christmas, with up to 14 inches of rain in nearby mountains, and residents are urged to avoid travel.

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Farmers Protest And Block On Highway A64 - France

Louis, who came to support farmers and the animal cause, wearing his T-shirt with the slogan, If we don t do anything, no one else will do it for us. On the farmers blockade of the A64 highway with Les Ultras de l A64. Farmers have set up roadblocks on the A64 motorway near Carbonne. In recent days, roadblocks have been springing up across France to protest against the government s health policy on the contagious nodular dermatosis (DNC) epidemic. The slaughter of 200 cows in Ariege, a decision that pitted protesters against law enforcement for two days, has reignited the controversy. France, Carbonne, 13 December 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest And Block On Highway A64 - France

Louis, who came to support farmers and the animal cause, wearing his T-shirt with the slogan, If we don t do anything, no one else will do it for us. On the farmers blockade of the A64 highway with Les Ultras de l A64. Farmers have set up roadblocks on the A64 motorway near Carbonne. In recent days, roadblocks have been springing up across France to protest against the government s health policy on the contagious nodular dermatosis (DNC) epidemic. The slaughter of 200 cows in Ariege, a decision that pitted protesters against law enforcement for two days, has reignited the controversy. France, Carbonne, 13 December 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Interstate, Hits Car in Florida

A small plane with two people onboard made an emergency landing on I-95 near Cocoa on Monday evening, December 8, striking a Toyota Camry. The car’s 57-year-old driver suffered minor injuries, while the pilot and passenger were uninjured. Lanes were briefly closed but later reopened. The FAA is investigating, and the pilot had reported engine trouble before landing.

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US: Stunning Rainbow Captured Over Banning, California

A stunning rainbow was captured on Interstate 10 in Banning, California on Friday, November 21.

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US: Pack Fire Burns Nearly 2,000 Acres in Mono County, California

A wildfire in Mono County, California, destroyed more that two dozen structures and burned 1,974 acres near McGee Creek Road and Highway 395. The Pack Fire, which started on November 13, prompted mandatory evacuations in Long Valley and McGee Creek, affecting around 1,800 residents, while nearby communities remained under warnings. As of the evening of November 17, the fire was 83% contained, with 614 firefighters and multiple air tankers deployed. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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US: Record Rain Hits New York City, Multiple Fatalities Reported 7

A storm caused damage across the Tri-State area, flooding roads and subway stations and toppling trees on Thursday, October 30. In New York City, record-breaking rain submerged streets and subway stations. Two men were found dead in flooded basements in Manhattan and Brooklyn, respectively, according to reports.

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US: Heavy Rain Triggers Flash Floods and Rescues in Florida 2

Flash floods struck parts of Florida on Sunday, October 26, after heavy rainfall, stalling vehicles and prompting rescues.

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US: First Snowfall of the Season Blankets San Gabriel Mountains

Southern California’s San Gabriel Mountains received their first snowfall of the season on Tuesday, October 14, as snow showers swept across the area.

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US: Hundreds Protest in Anchorage Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit

Hundreds of people took to the streets of Anchorage, Alaska ahead of the meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, August 14. Protesters gathered at the intersection of Seward Highway and Northern Lights Boulevard holding banners and Ukrainian flags.

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US: Brush Fire in Ka’anapali Prompts Evacuations, Road Closure in Maui 2

A brush fire broke out near the old Sugar Cane Train warehouse in Kaanapali, Maui, on Monday, August 4, prompting the closure of Honoapiʻilani Highway and evacuation orders for some areas.

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US: Brush Fire in Ka’anapali Prompts Evacuations, Road Closure in Maui

A brush fire broke out near the old Sugar Cane Train warehouse in Kaanapali, Maui, on Monday, August 4, prompting the closure of Honoapiʻilani Highway and evacuation orders for some areas.

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US: Gifford Fire Closes Highway 166 in California, Prompting Evacuation Orders

The Gifford Fire, a series of brush fires that broke out along Highway 166 near the Gifford Trailhead, about 30 miles east of Santa Maria on Friday, August 1, burning over 5,000 acres in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo County. The blaze forced the closure of the highway and prompted evacuations in parts of the two counties.

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US: Highway Shut Down Due to Flooding in Lakewood, Ohio

Flooding shut down a portion of Interstate 90 in Lakewood, Ohio, on the evening of Monday, July 28, after severe storms swept through the area.

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US: Massive Lightning Strike Caught on Camera in New Albany, Indiana

A massive lightning strike was captured on camera in New Albany, Southern Indiana, on Monday, July 28.

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US: Dale Fire Expands Rapidly, Prompts Evacuations in California 2

A wildfire grew rapidly in Riverside County, California on Wednesday, July 16, burning over 300 acres within hours. According to Cal Fire, the blaze, dubbed the Dale Fire, ignited around noon near Lugo Road and Highway 371 in Aguanga, prompting evacuations of large parts of the county.

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US: Dale Fire Expands Rapidly, Prompts Evacuations in California

A wildfire grew rapidly in Riverside County, California on Wednesday, July 16, burning over 300 acres within hours. According to Cal Fire, the blaze, dubbed the Dale Fire, ignited around noon near Lugo Road and Highway 371 in Aguanga, prompting evacuations of large parts of the county.

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US: Heavy Rain Causes Widespread Flooding Across New York City Area

Slow-moving thunderstorms brought heavy rains to the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region, including New York City, on Monday, July 14. Residents in NYC basement apartments were told to be ready to leave. Flights were disrupted, subway and other train services were experiencing suspensions and severe delays due to flooding. This video shows heavy rainfall and flooding on highway in North Hills on Long Island.

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US: Aftermath of Catastrophic Flooding in Kerrville, TX, Leaving 13 Dead

Thunderstorms and torrential rain triggered catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River in south-central Texas on Thursday, July 3, leaving at least 13 people dead and more than 20 girls from a summer camp missing.

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US: Apple Acres Wildfire Triggers Evacuations Near Chelan, Washington

A fast-moving wildfire known as the Apple Acres Fire has burned about 2,000 acres near Chelan, Washington, since it broke out around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2. Fueled by grass and sagebrush, the fire is threatening homes and infrastructure.

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US: Apple Acres Wildfire Triggers Evacuations Near Chelan, Washington 2

A fast-moving wildfire known as the Apple Acres Fire has burned about 2,000 acres near Chelan, Washington, since it broke out around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2. Fueled by grass and sagebrush, the fire is threatening homes and infrastructure.

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US: Brush Fire Closes Highway 101 in Santa Barbara County, California

A brush fire broke out in Santa Barbara County, California, along northbound Highway 101 near Mariposa Reina on Tuesday, June 17. The flames prompted the closure of southbound lanes of the highway. The fire burned an estimated 30 acres.

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US: Flash Flood Warning Issued for Northern Colorado

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Northern Colorado on Tuesday, June 17, as a severe thunderstorm brought heavy rain.

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US: Rowena Fire Forces Evacuations in Oregon, Emergency Act Issued 2

The Rowena Fire, a growing wildfire burning in Wasco County, Oregon, near the Columbia River Gorge and the border with Washington, destroyed multiple homes, forcing hundreds to evacuate while thousands were under evacuation advisories and warnings. Oregon Governor Tina Kotek issued an Emergency Conflagration Act on Wednesday, June 11.

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US: Dust Storm Blankets Highway in West Texas

This video shows the area near the Texas–New Mexico border on Tuesday, June 10, engulfed in dust as a line of thunderstorms swept across the region.

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US: Inn Fire Prompts Evacuations in Mono County, California

The Inn Fire that broke out in Mono County, east-central California, on Thursday, May 22, forced mandatory evacuations. The blaze had burned more than 700 acres as of Saturday, shutting down Highway 395 ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

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US: Damage Left by Tornado in Madison County, Alabama

A large, destructive tornado prompted a rare emergency in Madison, Alabama, on Tuesday, May 20. Although it faded before reaching Huntsville, damage was reported in various areas.

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US: Wisconsin Highway 77 Closed Due to Fire Near Danbury

Due to a fire reported near Danbury, Wisconsin, on Wisconsin 77 on Monday, May 12, all westbound lanes were closed.

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US: Dense Fog Affects Visibility on Highway in Colorado

Dense fog engulfed parts of Colorado on Wednesday, May 7, reducing visibility. This video was shot on Interstate 25 near Monument.

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US: Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Rain and Strong Winds to Tennessee 3

Thunderstorms swept through Tennessee on Friday, May 2, bringing torrential rain and winds that led to flash flooding in some areas. This video shows flooding near the intersection of Highway 153 & Hamill Road in Chattanooga, Hamilton County.

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US: Four Injured as Fire Engulfs Apartment Building in Astoria, Queens on Easter Sunday

A large fire erupted in Queens, New York City, on Easter morning, April 20, engulfing a three-story apartment building on 31st Avenue in Astoria. 4 injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.

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US: Dust Storm Causes Low Visibility on Highway in Albuquerque

A dust storm engulfed parts of New Mexico on Tuesday, April 1. This video, shot on Interstate 10 in New Mexico, shows the area engulfed in dust and with reduced visibility.

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US: Heavy Rain and String Winds Batter Little Rock, Arkansas

A powerful storm system battered the Midwest and South on April 6, bringing heavy rain that caused widespread flooding. In Arkansas, the downpours began April 5, forcing multiple highway and road closures. Officials urged residents to avoid travel due to rapidly changing and dangerous conditions across the state.

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US: Heavy Rain Triggers Flooding, Road Closures in Arkansas 2

A powerful storm system battered the Midwest and South on April 6, bringing heavy rain that caused widespread flooding. In Arkansas, the downpours began April 5, forcing multiple highway and road closures. Officials urged residents to avoid travel due to rapidly changing and dangerous conditions across the state.

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US: Kayaking Down Highway as Heavy Rain Triggers Flooding, Road Closures in Arkansas

A storm system battered a large part of the Midwest and South on Sunday, April 6. Heavy rain caused flooding and highway closures in Arkansas. This video shows people kayaking down flooded I-57 in Pulaski County.

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US: Brush Fire Rages in South Miami-Dade, Shutting Down Roads to Florida Keys 3

A brush fire in South Miami-Dade, which broke out on Tuesday afternoon, March 18, continued to burn on Thursday, March 20. The fire has now burned through 24,000 acres, with 30% of the fire contained. The 18-Mile Stretch of US Highway 1 was closed again on Thursday morning for the third day in a row. It was later reopened in the afternoon. This video shows a firefighting helicopter flying near Homestead-Miami Speedway on Wednesday, March 19.

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US: Blizzard Strikes Nebraska Causing Highway Closures and Power Outages

Nebraska experienced blizzard conditions with heavy snow and strong winds on Wednesday, March 19. A blizzard warning was in effect for a large portion of the state. The wintry weather resulted in the closure of Interstate 80 in both directions, widespread school closures, and power outages.

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US: Blizzard Strikes Nebraska Causing Highway Closures and Power Outages 2

Nebraska experienced blizzard conditions with heavy snow and strong winds on Wednesday, March 19. A blizzard warning was in effect for a large portion of the state. The wintry weather resulted in the closure of Interstate 80 in both directions, widespread school closures, and power outages.

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