Extreme Weather

Anger and frustration erupted in Spain on Sunday as King Felipe VI surveyed the damage from historic flash floods that killed more than 200 people.

Authorities say flash floods in Spain turned village streets into rivers, ruined homes, disrupted transportation and killed at least 95 people.

Devastating floods have killed at least 205 people in eastern and southern Spain, local officials announced Friday.

The Environmental Voter Project says more than 130,000 first-time voters, who prioritize climate change, have already cast ballots. Combined with the impacts of extreme weather and climate change, they could decide this election. National climate reporter Chase Cain shows us where climate voters could have the most influence.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has issued a statewide drought watch, strongly urging people to voluntarily conserve water as persistent dry and warmer-than-average conditions continue to stress the state’s water supplies. During the past three months, New Jersey has experienced significantly below-average rainfall, which has contributed to diminished stream flow, reservoir and groundwater levels, Murphy’s administration says. The drought watch...

It has been 19 days since Philadelphia has seen measurable rainfall. The city could break a record for consecutive days without rain. In New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania drought levels are currently moderate but have the potential to become more severe as the days without rain add on. First Alert meteorologist James Gregorio has more on the drought watch.

“I want to caution that this is not a definitive count, because the task force is continuing its work,” Cooper said. “The number will continue to fluctuate as more reports come in and others are resolved.”

Hurricane Milton is expected to slam into the West Coast of Florida late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. NBC10’s Isabel Sanchez is in Lake County, Florida where residents are now bracing for potentially catastrophic wind and rain. 

A devoted mother and her 5-week-old twins were killed when a massive tree crashed through their home during Hurricane Helene.

A week after Hurricane Helene overwhelmed the Southeastern U.S., homeowners hit the hardest are grappling with how they could possibly pay for the flood damage from one of the deadliest storms in recent history to hit the mainland.

Hurricane Helene is responsible for killing over 200 people since it made landfall in Florida a week ago. More than half of those deaths were in North Carolina. NBC10’s Deanna Durante has more on how people from the Philadelphia region are working together to get food and water to hard-hit areas. 

As Hurricane Helene approached Florida on Thursday, several local Waffle House locations closed, leaving users on social media worried about the severity of the storm.

Another cloudy day is on tap, with the chance for showers across the Philadelphia region. NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Marvin Gomez shares when you can expect to see sunshine again. 

The weekend won’t be a complete washout but conditions will stay gloomy and humid this weekend. NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Brittney Shipp has your forecast.

More light rain and some scattered showers are likely for our region as we head into the weekend. NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Michelle Rotella has your forecast.

NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Michelle Rotella is tracking bands of rain being fueled by former Hurricane Helene as the weekend begins.

Another cloudy day with showers on the way later on Friday. Meteorologist Bill Henley is tracking how moisture from Helene could add to the rainy conditions.

Hurricane Helene is causing effects far beyond where it has made landfall in Florida. Flash flooding, tornado watches and warnings are in effect for many areas. The Philadelphia region will start seeing rain in the afternoon Friday that will last into early Saturday. First Alert meteorologist Brittney Shipp has what to know.

You’ll want to keep your umbrella handy over the next few days. NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Michelle Rotella says remnants of Hurricane Helene could bring downpours to the Philadelphia region. 

NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Justin Godynick is tracking Hurricane Helene as it pushes toward Florida’s Gulf Coast Thursday. Back here in Philadelphia, we have days of clouds and chances for rain ahead.