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2 presumed dead after ATV plunges through ice on Alaskan river

Anchorage, Alaska, is no stranger to snow. Brian Brettschneider from the NWS Alaska Region joins FOX Weather to talk about the record month.  MAT-SU VALLEY, Alaska – Two people are presumed dead following an ATV crash through the ice on the Susitna River in Alaska, according to troopers. With intensive search efforts over two days […]

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Container ships collides with US tanker off coast of UK

A container ship called Solong struck an anchored tanker off the coast of the United Kingdom Monday morning. Fire broke out on both ships after the collision.  A tanker ship anchored off the coast of the United Kingdom in the North Sea was struck by a container ship on Monday morning, sparking a fire and […]

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Nation to see renewed risk of severe weather this week

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms will develop across the U.S. beginning Wednesday across the Ark-La-Tex region moving into the southern Plains. However, the larger severe weather threat is likely later in the week. FOX Weather Meteorologist Haley Meier explains how all the ingredients can come together for dangerous weather, including tornadoes.  The FOX Forecast Center […]

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Lack of winter rainfall puts Florida in a precarious fire situation

As we move into Spring and temperatures warm up, it’s important to take a look at what farmers can expect in terms of snow cover, soil moisture and drought conditions.  MIAMI – Firefighters across Florida are monitoring dozens of wildfires as the state contends with worsening drought conditions during what is considered to be the […]

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Series of brush fires break out on Long Island

Firefighters were able to gain the upper hand on a brush fire burning in Gerritsen Beach on Saturday. LONG ISLAND, NY – A series of brush fires erupted on Long Island Saturday, sending plumes of smoke into the air, which were visible from Connecticut and much of the tri-state area. The fires, which began during […]

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