As spring unfolds in Chicago, the cherry blossoms in Jackson Park have reached their peak, offering a breathtaking display of pink and white hues. Located just south of the Museum of Science and Industry, the approximately 190 cherry trees surrounding the Columbia Basin are in full bloom, attracting visitors from across the region. These trees, planted in 2013 to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the World’s Columbian Exposition, have become a seasonal highlight on Chicago's S

Myanmar continues to grapple with the devastating aftermath of the massive 7.9-magnitude earthquake that struck the country on March 28, with official reports confirming 3,649 fatalities as of 6 p.m. local time on Wednesday. According to Myanmar’s State Administration Council, the tragedy has also left 5,018 people injured and 145 individuals still missing. The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology revealed that the country has experienced 112 aftershocks, ranging in magnitude from 2.

As the week unfolds across New Jersey, residents are facing a rollercoaster of weather conditions that include a freeze warning, the threat of thunderstorms, and possible flooding. A dynamic weather system is moving through the region, creating potential hazards that span from early morning cold to severe evening storms. A freeze warning was issued for Hudson, eastern Essex, and eastern Union counties and remains in effect until 9 a.m. today. With temperatures dipping below the fr

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for most of North Texas and parts of Central Texas until 8:00 a.m. this morning. A strong system along a warm front is bringing the potential for very large hail, damaging winds, and a low-end tornado risk in areas close to the front.   What to Expect: Hail: While egg-sized hail is possible in isolated areas, most locations will see smaller hail or no hail at al

The U.S. state of Arkansas is currently grappling with a dangerous weather event as a tornado emergency—the highest level of alert issued by the National Weather Service—has been declared in four cities. The cities of Blytheville, Trumann, Lake City, and Gosnell are under threat from a rapidly evolving and highly destructive tornado system that has already led to widespread panic and urgent safety measures. Severe storms, accompanied by damaging winds and large hail, continue to t

This month, a severe winter storm swept across the United States, causing widespread chaos, fatalities, and significant damage. The storm, which struck from the mid-Atlantic to the South, left at least seven people dead and nearly half a million energy customers without power. The deadly storm began with strong winds, heavy rain, and even the formation of tornadoes. In Michigan, four people tragically lost their lives as a result of the storm, with one incident involving a tree falling onto a