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Orange Skies Day. Orange Skies Day was a climatological event that occurred in the San Francisco Bay Area on September 9, 2020. [1][2] The orange-colored hue in the sky was the result of smoke from the North Complex Fire (including the Bear Fire) and more than 20 other wildfires, which burned more than 2 million acres east of the San Francisco ...
On May 22, UKMO published their forecast for the 2024 season, calling for 22 named storms, 12 hurricanes, and 4 major hurricanes, and an ACE index of 212 units. [12] One day later, NOAA published their hurricane season prediction, forecasting an above-average season of 17–25 named storms, 8–13 hurricanes, and 4–7 major hurricanes with an ...
The global average surface temperature in August 2024 was 1.51 °C (2.72 °F) above the pre-industrial level—the 13th month in a 14-month period for which it exceeded the 1.50 °C (2.70 °F) threshold. [22] As reported in September, Brazil was experiencing its worst drought on record, affecting at least 59% of the country.
The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch along the Interstate 95 corridor between New York and Virginia until 10 p.m. ET Sunday evening. The watch ...
Cities at risk of severe weather Monday include Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia.A cool breeze from the Atlantic may limit severe weather in New York City and Boston to perhaps later in the day ...
The San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade is an annual event in San Francisco, California, United States. Held for approximately two weeks following the first day of the Chinese New Year, it combines elements of the Chinese Lantern Festival with a typical American parade. First held in 1851, along what are today Grant Avenue and ...
March 14—United States—Nearly 300,000 people [286] in the San Francisco Bay Area, California were without power after strong wind storms. [ 287 ] April 5—Canada—over 1.1 million customers were left without power due to a major ice storm that covered Montreal in ice and left hundreds of thousands without power well into the weekend.
The December 2014 North American storm complex was a powerful winter storm (referred to by some as California's " Storm of the Decade " [6] [7]) that impacted the West Coast of the United States, beginning on the night of December 10, 2014, resulting in snow, wind, and flood watches. [8] Fueled by the Pineapple Express, an atmospheric river ...