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  • PNM Urges Customers to Prepare for New Mexico Storm Season July 14, 2026 5:06 pm KKOB News Radio - New Mexico ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — With storm season underway across New Mexico, PNM is encouraging customers to review their emergency plans and prepare for potential power outages caused by strong winds and rapidly changing weather conditions. The utility says having …
  • A strong El Niño spells more climate pain for the Philippines July 14, 2026 5:04 pm Climate Home News Suresanathan Murugesu is the country director of Action Against Hunger in the Philippines The Philippines is caught in an extreme weather trap. Here, forecasts for a strong El Niño in the months ahead do not just indicate a period of drought – they also …
  • Is cooler weather coming to Florida this fall? July 14, 2026 5:02 pm Treasure Coast Palm - Florida July 14, 2026, 12:59 p.m. ET The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts cooler fall weather for Florida as a strong El Niño influences the season. Rainfall this fall depends on where you are in Florida. See what impacts El Niño will have on Florida this fall …
  • Asheville City, Buncombe County schools earn strong marks in new state report cards July 14, 2026 4:48 pm 828 News Now - North Carolina Education data shows local districts outperforming North Carolina averages in graduation, reading and student growth ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Students in Buncombe County and Asheville City schools continue to outperform much of North Carolina in …
  • Large hail and winds: Multi-day severe storm risk builds over Alberta July 14, 2026 4:32 pm The Weather Network Published on Jul. 14, 2026, 3:59 PMUpdated on Jul. 14, 2026, 4:00 PM Active weather is set to return Tuesday afternoon across central Alberta, bringing the risk of severe storms. The forecast includes a marginal potential for tornadoes in the region …
  • Illinois Gaming Board Reports Strong June 2026 Casino Revenue July 14, 2026 4:16 pm Action Network The latest data from the Illinois Gaming Board highlights another solid month for Illinois casinos, with statewide adjusted gross revenue (AGR) reaching $173.6 million in June 2026. This marks a 9.1% increase compared to June 2025, continuing a strong …
  • MLB All-Star Game Weather: Strong Winds Quietly Impacting Betting Odds July 14, 2026 4:15 pm Action Network The 2026 MLB All-Star Game will start at 8 p.m. ET (FOX) on Tuesday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with the National League listed as a -135 favorite. Citizens Bank Park is an open-air stadium as well, meaning the weather can have an …
  • Searing heat arrives, along with the risk for severe weather in northern New England July 14, 2026 4:09 pm NECN - Massachusetts Two weather fronts are opening today: one with the searing heat, the other with an enhanced risk for severe weather in Northern New England. We should be very close to records today, with gusty winds expected this afternoon (especially on the Cape/ …
  • A ‘ring of fire’ storm pattern to bring damaging thunderstorms and tornado risk to Montreal July 14, 2026 3:58 pm Time Out A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Quebec as forecasters warn that conditions are becoming increasingly favourable for tornadoes, destructive winds, giant hail and torrential rainfall Tuesday afternoon and evening. Residents are urged to closely …
  • Paddleboarders rescued after being swept far from shore by strong winds July 14, 2026 3:41 pm Belfast Live Stock image of RNLI lifeguards station at Cranfield Beach in Co Down(Image: Google Maps) Three paddleboarders were rescued after strong winds pushed them almost 500 metres offshore in Co Down at the weekend. At around 12.30pm on Sunday, July 12, RNLI …