National Hurricane Center director on Idalia
National Hurricane Center director Michael Brennan joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest on the strength and impacts of Hurricane Idalia.
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Idalia strengthens into Category 2 hurricane
Florida residents are bracing for Idalia's impact, where the storm is expected to hit as a Category 3 hurricane. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports on preparation efforts from Crystal River. Plus, CBS News senior weather and climate producer David Parkinson examines the forecast path of the storm.
Looking at Idalia's possible paths
The southern U.S. is preparing for the landfall of Tropical Storm Idalia. Christian Benavides is in Florida with more on preparations and planned evacuations. Plus, CBS News senior weather and climate producer David Parkinson breaks down the storm's forecasted paths.
Louisiana wildfires prompt evacuations
An entire town in southwestern Louisiana is under mandatory evacuation orders because of the Tiger Island Fire, a wildfire that state officials say is the largest they have ever seen. Louisiana has been plagued by record-breaking heat and extreme drought. This month alone, there have been an unprecedented 441 wildfires in the state. CBS News' Janet Shamlian reports.
Cleanup effort ongoing in Calif. after Hilary
A major cleanup effort is underway in Southern California following Hilary, the first tropical storm to hit the region in nearly a century. Crews have been working around the clock digging up vehicles buried in mud and working to restore power and assess damage. CBS News' Carter Evans reports from hard-hit San Bernardino County.
Tracking disturbances in the Atlantic Ocean
In June, wildfire smoke from Canada caused poor air quality levels in cities across the U.S. In July came heat waves and heat domes. Now we have an August featuring tropical storms. CBS News senior weather and climate producer David Parkinson explains what's going on.
California cleans up after Hilary
Communities in Southern California are cleaning up after record rainfall from Tropical Storm Hilary brought flooding and mudslides. Carter Evans reports.
Southern California begins major cleanup after Tropical Storm Hilary
Tropical Storm Hilary brought historic rainfall to the Southern California region.
Southern California recovers from storm
A rare tropical storm took aim at Southern California over the weekend, causing record rainfall, mudslides and flooding across the region. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more from communities working to recover after the storm.
Tropical storm hits California with record rain
Tropical Storm Hilary moved through Southern California overnight after making landfall in Mexico's Baja California peninsula on Sunday. It's been decades since a tropical storm hit California, and it brought record rainfall, flooding and mudslides. Carter Evans reports.
Video, photos of Hilary aftermath in Palm Springs show unprecedented rainfall
Hilary dropped more than half an average year's worth of rain on some areas, including Palm Springs, which saw nearly 3.18 inches of rain by Sunday evening.
Flooding dangers as Hilary hits California
Officials issued a day-long flood warning as Tropical Storm Hilary took aim at Southern California. The massive amount of rain led to muddy debris flows and washed-out roads. Elise Preston has more.
Has California ever had a hurricane? Tropical storm threat "nearly unprecedented"
It is extremely rare for California to be hit with tropical storms or hurricanes — but it has happened before.
Face The Nation: Bass, Criswell, Gottlieb
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and her city's biggest concert of "tremendous rainfall in a short period of time", FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell tells "Face the Nation" that the agency is watching its disaster relief fund "very closely" ahead of hurricane season, and Dr. Scott Gottlieb tells "Face the Nation" that he's "pretty concerned" about the new COVID variant BA 2.86.
Southern California prepares for Hilary
Hilary, downgraded overnight to a Category 1 hurricane, neared Mexico's Baja California early Sunday. The storm prompted the National Hurricane Center to issue the first-ever tropical storm warning for Southern California. Mark Strassmann reports.
Hilary nears Mexico's Baja California
Hilary remains a major threat to southwestern U.S. as it approached landfall Sunday morning on Mexico's Baja California peninsula. Kelly Crass of The Weather Channel has the latest forecast.
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass: "We are ready" for Hilary
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tells "Face the Nation" that her city's biggest concert is "tremendous rainfall in a short period of time." Although the last time a tropical storm hit southern California was 1939, Bass says "we are ready."
California prepares for rare tropical storm
Residents in Los Angeles and other parts of Southern California are bracing for a tropical storm. Hurricane Hilary is expected to weaken before it makes landfall, but this will be the first tropical storm in the area since 1939. Carter Evans reports on what to expect.
Tracking Hurricane Hilary's path
A rare hurricane in the Pacific could hit California in the coming days. Hurricane Hilary is currently churning a few hundred miles off Mexico's coast. CBS News senior weather and climate producer David Parkinson breaks down the storm's predicted path.
Maui residents cling to hope for the missing
As hundreds remain unaccounted for in the wake of Maui's devastating wildfires, friends and relatives cling to hope that their loved ones survived. But as more victims are identified, those hopes are fading with each day that passes. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
NOAA hurricane outlook worsens due to "record-warm" ocean temperatures
Updated predictions from NOAA suggest at least six and as many as 11 hurricanes will develop before the season ends in November.
Severe weather in East kills at least 2
Storms featuring hail and lightning in some places also caused thousands of flight cancelations or delays and left more than 1.1 million homes and businesses in the dark.
Cleanup underway in eastern U.S. after storms
At least two people were killed when severe storms slammed several states east of the Mississippi River Monday. CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver has the latest on cleanup efforts.
2 killed as deadly storms slam eastern U.S.
Severe weather caused chaos across eastern states Monday night, killing at least two people, leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power and delaying thousands of flights. Officials say one person in Alabama was fatally struck by lightning and another in South Carolina died after being hit by a falling tree. Meg Oliver is in White Hall, Maryland, with the latest.
Powerful storm knocks out power for thousands
A massive storm system wreaked havoc on the South and East Coast Monday night. Thousands were left without power, and at least two people were killed. Meg Oliver reports from Maryland.
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