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While spring temperatures bring excitement for many in the Northeast and Midwest who have been cooped up after a long winter, spring also brings a potentially expensive headache for drivers—potholes.

A delicate rescue operation has saved more than 60 double-crested cormorant eggs and chicks from a tree on the verge of collapse in Northern California.

We may be well into the start of astronomical spring, but Mother Nature is refusing to release its grip on winter as millions of people across the northern tier, from the Dakotas to Maine, brace for the possibility of a winter storm that could lead to disruptive ice this weekend.

Top weather news for Thursday, March 27, 2025: Destructive wildfires are continuing to grow in size in the Helene-ravaged Carolinas. Meanwhile, flooding rain and severe storms threaten South Texas ahead of a sprawling severe weather threat this weekend.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first-ever clear images of auroral activity on Neptune, the 8th planet from the Sun. For years, scientists had only speculated about the presence of auroras on Neptune. The planet now joins half a dozen others in our solar system where auroras have been observed.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced on Wednesday that it has closed the Unusual Mortality Event case involving dead manatees along the Florida coastline. The agency said manatees in the affected area are no longer starving and that mortality numbers have dropped significantly enough to warrant the closure of the investigation.