Nor’easter Threatening New Jersey with Strong Winds, Coastal Flooding, and Possible Evacuations

New Jersey will suffer a terrible nor’easter this weekend. Up to 60 mph winds, severe rain, and coastal flooding are forecast. As this system strengthens, people are displaced. A national emergency happened. By late Saturday night, the governor’s administration would declare an emergency in all 21 New Jersey counties. This accelerates government storm response. It’s…

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Today’s New Jersey Weather: Rain, Thunderstorms, and Humid Conditions

Showers and thunderstorms will make New Jerseyans’ day muddy and unstable. Morning rains may lead to afternoon storms. Early morning fog may reduce visibility, forecasters predict. It will weigh more than the thermometer in warm, humid weather. Nights can drop to 67 °F and reach 77. Light south or southwest winds transport moisture inland. Thunderstorms…

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New Tropical System Likely to Develop in Atlantic as Hurricane Activity Ramps Up

Hurricane season is approaching, and meteorologists are analyzing a big central Atlantic disturbance. The National Hurricane Center discovered Invest 92L, a large low pressure zone between the Windward Islands and western Africa. This 10–15 mph west-northwest system over warm Atlantic waters is accompanied by large but chaotic showers and thunderstorms. It might become a tropical…

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Massive Wildfire Breaks Out Near Clinton Reservoir in West Milford, New Jersey

West Milford Township officials closed Clinton Road late Tuesday due to a fast-moving wildfire near the Clinton Reservoir that burned dozens of acres. The Passaic County Buckabear Wildfire started Tuesday afternoon and spread quickly across the woods. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service reported a 70-acre uncontained fire late evening. Firefighters limited its nighttime advance…

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Eastern Afghanistan Earthquake Leaves Villages in Ruins, Over 800 Dead and Thousands Injured

A powerful earthquake slammed eastern Afghanistan late Sunday night, causing widespread damage. A massive earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan late Sunday night, inflicting severe damage. Homes fell, killing towns, and families sought to preserve them. The Taliban reported 800 deaths and 2,500 injured. Officials said rural areas may witness more deaths. Before midnight, Kunar province near…

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