Tumbling boulders block Highway 50 at Echo Summit, make travel treacherous

Caltrans crews said the large boulders happened at Echo Summit and the highway is projected to be closed, at least through Friday morning. A snowstorm is also on the way.

Super Bowl LVI could be the hottest ever

With highs expected in the high 80s Sunday, Super Bowl LVI could break the record for hottest Super Bowl ever.

Santa Ana wind event sweeps through parts of Southern California

Strong winds raked parts of California on Wednesday and into Thursday, making travel difficult on some highways and raising the prospect of downed trees and power outages.

Four tornadoes tear through Florida neighborhoods, flip vehicles Sunday

Four confirmed tornadoes were reported in Florida on Sunday, causing damage to different parts of the state -- including in Fort Myers and Naples.

Winter storm leaves South covered in snow, ice

Weather forecasters say more than an inch of snow fell per hour in some parts of the Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia.

Pacific tsunami warning recedes; Tonga covered by ash cloud

The tsunami threat throughout the Pacific from a huge underwater volcanic eruption has begun to recede, though the massive ash cloud covering Tonga is preventing surveillance flights from New Zealand to assess the extent of damage.

Tsunami advisory lifted, SoCal beaches reopen after volcano eruption prompted closure

Most beaches in Los Angeles and Orange County reopened Sunday after a tsunami advisory, prompted by an underwater volcanic eruption in the South Pacific, left much of the coastal shoreline closed Saturday.

What is a tsunami and what causes them?

All coastlines around the world are vulnerable to tsunamis, so it's important to know your community's hazard and evacuation plans in case they're needed.

Satellite images show volcanic eruption that caused tsunami in Pacific

An underwater volcano has erupted near the Pacific nation of Tonga, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground.

Winter storm rips through Eastern US causing record breaking snowfall

A winter storm that had already blanketed parts of the South in snow moved into the Northeast, snarling air travel and crushing morning commutes.

LAX delays, cancellations caused by severe weather, COVID

More than 1,000 flights have been canceled or delayed out of LAX between Wednesday and Thursday. Airlines are blaming the complications on a combination of severe weather and staffing issues caused by the COVID-19 omicron variant.

2021's biggest and wildest weather moments

Here are five of the biggest weather stories of 2021, which included deadly flooding and a new wildfire record set in California.

Winter storm shuts down I-80 in Sierra, more snow on way

A winter storm remains in effect until 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lake Tahoe, where the National Weather Service said more snow is on its way — 1 to 2 feet more at lake level and up to another 3 feet at elevations above 7,000 feet where winds could gust in excess of 100 mph.

Mandatory evacuations lifted in Bond Fire burn area

Mandatory evacuation orders in the Silverado, Williams, and Modjeska Canyons were lifted Friday afternoon.