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University researchers believe they have developed a technique that will warm the surface of Mars, potentially making it more hospitable to life. The study was recently published in the Science Advances.
No watches are valid as of Sat Aug 10 00:00:02 UTC 2024.
Suzanne Flament-Smith said she was walking along the bayfront in a region of the Tampa metro area known as Safety Harbor after Hurricane Debby when she found the message in a bottle. The letter was dated March 4, 1945, which was about two months before the end of World War II in Europe. The war in the Pacific did not end until September 2, 1945, when Japan surrendered.
Video shot on Friday shows a dog being rescued from flash flooding caused by remnants of Tropical Storm Debby.
Upwards of 10-15 inches of rain have fallen across the East Coast, with localized higher amounts
A video shot Tuesday shows an alligator swimming up to a lawn as a neighborhood in Bluffton, South Carolina, was inundated by heavy rain from Tropical Storm Debby.
WW 617 TORNADO CT MA NJ NY PA VT 091725Z – 100200Z 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Tornado Watch Number 617 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 125 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Tornado Watch for portions of western Connecticut western Massachusetts parts of central and northern New Jersey eastern New York eastern Pennsylvania central and southern Vermont * Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 125 PM until 1000 PM EDT. * Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Isolated damaging wind gusts to 65 mph possible SUMMARY...As extra-tropical cyclone Debby continues moving northeastward across eastern New York this afternoon and into this evening, potential for a few tornadoes will accompany this system -- affecting areas as far east as western New England. The tornado watch area is approximately along and 55 statute miles east and west of a line from 40 miles northwest of Rutland VT to 65 miles south of Monticello NY. For a complete depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. && OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 616... AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 55 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector 18040. ...Goss
Tropical Disturbance #1 is a cluster of disturbed weather approaching the halfway point between Africa and the Caribbean. It's raising eyebrows because computer forecast models show it developing into a significant tropical system – possibly a hurricane – near or east of the Bahamas next week.
Debby was downgraded to a post-tropical storm Friday morning, but the flood and severe threat from the storm remain into the weekend.