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Parts of South, mid-Atlantic face weekend flooding threat

Days of rounds of showers and thunderstorms have soaked parts of Texas and Louisiana, and the FOX Forecast Center warns that the pattern responsible for the heavy rainfall and flooding is not done yet.

NEW ORLEANS – Days of rounds of showers and thunderstorms have soaked parts of Texas and Louisiana, and the FOX Forecast Center warns that the pattern responsible for the heavy rainfall and flooding ^[1] is not done yet.

As the wet weather pushes eastward,

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Severe storms are likely across parts of the Tennessee Valley and Southern Appalachians by this afternoon. The highest risk for flash flooding lies along the Gulf Coast near New Orleans and Mobile, AL where a stalled front will allow for renewed rounds of heavy rain.

The weather pattern that soaked parts of Texas and Louisiana earlier this week ^[1] will shift to the east before stalling, setting up days of severe weather ^[2] and a prolonged flash flood ^[3] threat through early next week.

According to the FOX Forecast

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Jill Trepanier, LSU professor and hurricane climatologist, provided insight on what this year's hurricane season may have in store, any possible impact from El Nino or La Nina, and the role of Saharan dust in hurricane formation.

With hurricane season ^[1] on the horizon, researchers say they are keeping a close eye on a number of factors that could influence whether this hurricane season will brew up much tropical activity.

One of those factors is the sea surface temperature, which is

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Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 the Vatican announced, and as the faithful travel to Italy to mourn there is the risk of rain and thunderstorms at the end of the week.

VATICAN CITY – All eyes are on the Sistine Chapel and a chimney installed on the roof that will produce smoke signals at the selection of a pope.

Steeped in Catholic tradition, smoke has been used since at least the early 1900s to signify either a

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FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross discusses the first outlook issued for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which was released Thursday morning by forecasters at Colorado State University. The CSU team is calling for 17 named storms, nine of which are expected to become hurricanes. Four of those hurricanes could reach major status, with winds of at least 111 mph (Category 3 or higher).

While the Atlantic hurricane season ^[1] doesn't officially begin until June 1, the FOX Forecast Center will be monitoring the Caribbean Sea during the second half of May for any signs of preseason development.

Any potential tropical threat would be linked to a

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While the Atlantic hurricane season doesn't officially begin until June 1, the FOX Forecast Center will be monitoring the Caribbean Sea during the second half of May for any signs of preseason development.

Computer model ^[2] forecasts suggest a broad area of

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A video recorded in Henderson, Nevada, shows first responders searching for a man who was swept away in a wash amid heavy rain on Tuesday, May 7, 2025.

LAS VEGAS – First responders in Nevada are searching for a man who was swept away Tuesday as the Las Vegas^[1] area experienced torrential rain during a thunderstorm that broke records.

According to a report from FOX 5 Las Vegas^[2], emergency crews in

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Bonner Springs, Kansas, resident Frankie Camren witnessed and recorded a large, dark smoke ring while riding his motorcycle on Monday. According to Camren, the ring appeared to be spinning, and he didn't hear any explosions or noises that could explain its origin.

BONNER SPRINGS, Kan.– The skies above a small Kansas ^[1] town became the stage for an astonishing and unusual spectacle as a large black ring seemed to defy explanation.

The bizarre phenomenon was spotted by Bonner Springs ^[2] resident Frankie Camren on

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While the hurricane season forecast may seem more active than an average year, there will be important signs to monitor during heart of the season.

NEW YORK – Sunday kicked off Hurricane Preparedness Week ^[1], which raises awareness of the hazards posed by hurricanes as the start of the Atlantic hurricane season looms.

President Donald Trump has urged Americans ^[2] to prepare for hurricanes ^[3] as the

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FOX Weather's Katie Byrne reports on why it is helpful that children learn to swim as early as possible.

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. – Tragedy struck a southern South Carolina ^[1] coastal community after two swimmers were caught in a waterway's dangerous currents.

Police and firefighters from Isle of Palms ^[2] and Sullivan's Island ^[3] rushed to the scene at Breach Inlet

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Parts of South, mid-Atlantic face weekend flooding threat

Severe storms, flooding target Southeast, including Helene-ravaged North Carolina

Researchers keeping close eye on multiple factors that could influence hurricane season

Black smoke? White smoke? Science behind the color that signals selection of new pope

Late May could see development of first storm of 2025 Atlantic hurricane season

Atlantic hurricane season: Late May could see development of first storm in 2025

Las Vegas shatters rainfall record as police search for man swept away in Nevada

VIDEO: Ominous black smoke ring spotted over Kansas

It's Hurricane Preparedness Week. Here's how to get ready

2 swimmers die in South Carolina inlet after pulled from waterway's dangerous currents

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