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At least 36 people have died in Maui wildfires that overwhelmed hospitals, demolished homes and destroyed cultural sites: bit.ly/452KPLS
ALT The hall of historic Waiola Church in Lahaina and nearby Lahaina Hongwanji Mission are engulfed in flames along Wainee Street on, Aug. 8, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (Matthew Thayer/The Maui News via AP)
A rare August rain is falling across portions of coastal #SoCal early this morning courtesy of an area of low pressure swirling off the coast. Even a light rain can lead to roadways becoming slick for the morning commute. Check the latest radar here: bit.ly/3OOVsev
AccuWeather meteorologists have added a high-risk zone to Wednesday's severe weather threat that includes southern Missouri, northern Arkansas, western Tennessee and the southwest corner of Kentucky: bit.ly/3Qxxp6c
On Tuesday, a new daily record for maximum rainfall was set in Augusta, Maine, when 2.96 inches of rain was observed. This broke the previous record of 1.20 inches set back in 2008. Check out the forecast for Wednesday: bit.ly/3YpjgK9
Dora continues to track across the Pacific Ocean and is currently a Category 4 Hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Monitor this compact feature as it barrels westward: bit.ly/3qn6H5o
Potent thunderstorms are currently rolling eastward across portions of Nebraska and Kansas, resulting in severe thunderstorm warnings. The strongest storms can bring flooding downpours, large hail and damaging winds. Monitor the storms here: bit.ly/3QxF5oW
Following one of the biggest severe weather days of the year, more thunderstorms will be on the prowl in multiple parts of the United States: bit.ly/45lFmiK
The worst severe weather outbreak since March erupted over the eastern United States on Monday with over 500 wind reports and nearly 100 hail reports: bit.ly/47lGVzb
ALT A map showing the storm reports across the eastern United States on Monday.
Aerial flood watches are in effect across eastern Massachusetts, Rhode Island and farther north across New England today. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected, some of which can train over the same areas. Get the latest forecast for #Boston here: bit.ly/45fQI88
Powerful thunderstorms will continue to march southeastward through Oklahoma and Arkansas early this morning, bringing a risk for damaging wind gusts, hail and flooding. Places like #OKC and #Tulsa are in the path of these thunderstorms. Latest radar: bit.ly/3qr6iyQ
Several people were injured this afternoon by falling trees in Maryland and Pennsylvania, one person was struck by lightning in North Carolina, and over 300,000 customers are without power as severe weather continues. Updates: bit.ly/45dBCk5
A Tornado Watch has been issued for portions of Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania, as severe thunderstorms begin to develop over the eastern US: bit.ly/45k2lLs
BE ON THE ALERT!
Severe thunderstorms across the East today and tonight will bring the risk for damaging winds, hail, flooding downpours and tornadoes! This has the potential to be a very dangerous day. Please be aware and keep an eye on the weather!: bit.ly/3OoaGXt