Wildfires and extreme rain are filling U.S. reservoirs with dirt

Nearly half of U.S. reservoirs are more than one-quarter full of sediment. By 2041, wildfires will double sediment accumulation in more than one-third of U.S. watersheds.

Flash flooding, power outages in Des Moines, after 5+ inches of rain

Intense rain fell in Des Moines, leaving thousands without power, downed trees and flooded basements. Here's what we know so far.

When will all this rain end in South Florida? It depends on the dust

Until the dust arrives — and it’s too soon to tell whether the plume will make its way over South Florida — rain chances Thursday and Friday remain in the 60% to 70% range, ramp up over the weekend, and still hover around 50% Monday and Tuesday.

Rain exits the area, pleasant afternoon

What We’re Tracking Scattered showers and thunderstorms persist through the early morning hours, but we slowly dry out through the later morning hours. Temperatures will be a cooler with afternoon

Slow-moving front to bring flooding rain, thunderstorms to parts of Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

A cold front will move south Thursday, bringing rain and thunderstorms to the Mid-Atlantic, central Appalachians and Ohio Valley. Storms will shift slightly south as a cold front ushers in wet weather.
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Drones hold secret to producing more rain, engineers say

To produce more rain than would occur naturally, Rainmaker sends a drone into a cloud that is not yet producing rain or snow and releases silver iodide -- an ice nucleating molecule -- from the drone.

Rain, some thunder but no severe weather moving through Milwaukee Sept. 9

Rain across the Milwaukee area is expected to clear up by around 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, according to the National Weather Service.
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Michigan Weather: Strong winds, rain ahead

Tonight, temperatures will drop into the 40s and lower 50s under mostly clear skies as drier air moves in behind the system.