Aaron Barker
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Houston, TX, United States
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Buffalo blizzard rivals historic 1977 snowstorm, officials say
The Christmas week storm that brought nasty weather and bitter cold to the eastern U.S. has also created a paralyzing blizzard in western New York that some officials say rivals one of the region's worst snowstorms in history. → Read More
Buffalo blizzard death toll climbs over 30 as crews continue work to dig out region
A state of emergency remains in effect in Buffalo's Erie County, New York, after a historic blizzard dropped feet of snow in some locations on Christmas and led to dozens of deaths, according to county officials. → Read More
Spirit Airlines plane lands safely in Philadelphia after lightning strikes reported during flight
On a day filled with travel headaches, passengers onboard a U.S. flight to Mexico were diverted back to the airport after crew members reported multiple lightning strikes while in flight. → Read More
What is a seiche? Add this fascinating phenomenon to list of Christmas blizzard effects
Powerful winds produced by a bomb cyclone moving across the Great Lakes region are pushing wind from one end of Lake Erie to the other. → Read More
Over 1 million without power across 25 states as wintry bomb cyclone blasts nation with ferocious winds
A powerful blizzard barreling across the eastern half of the U.S. is bringing ferocious winds and dangerously cold temperatures across the South and East while an ice storm is wreaking havoc in the Pacific Northwest, and the dangerous combination has knocked out power to well over 1 million customers people across 25 states Friday morning. → Read More
Extreme heat causing some roads to ‘bleed’ or buckle in parts of US
Triple-digit temperatures have been reported across parts of the central and eastern U.S. this week, and the extreme heat has damaged some roads in parts of the country. → Read More
March on Ukraine’s coast is generally cold, cloudy and damp
While meteorological spring begins on March 1, weather along the Ukrainian coast is anything but springlike. → Read More
Here’s the weather US troops can expect as they arrive in Europe to support NATO
About 7,000 American troops have been sent to Germany this week to support NATO after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. → Read More
Track power outages: Electric Reliability Council of Texas declares statewide power generation as extreme winter conditions progress
Freezing rain, sleet and snow are all possible as a winter storm moves through the Houston region. → Read More
LIVE BLOG: SpaceX Dragon capsule approaching International Space Station
After an historic launch Saturday, the SpaceX Dragon capsule is set to arrive at the International Space Station on Sunday. → Read More
Check out these photos of a large waterspout over Galveston Bay
Some strong storms moved across Southeast Texas on Thursday afternoon and one of them produced quite the sight as it moved over Galveston Bay. → Read More
Who qualifies for the $30M Harris County coronavirus relief fund?
Harris County commissioners approved money for a fund last month that is aimed at helping those affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Thursday, eligibility requirements for the fund were announced. → Read More
LIVE COVERAGE: Countdown on for historic NASA, SpaceX launch
NASA and SpaceX aim to make history Wednesday with the launch of American astronauts from U.S. soil for the first time in nearly a decade. → Read More
How you can watch live coverage of NASA’s SpaceX Demo 2 launch
History is set to be made Wednesday as Americans return to space from U.S. soil for the first time in nearly a decade. → Read More
LIVE: NASA officials hold mission briefing ahead of Wednesday’s historic launch
NASA officials have scheduled a mission briefing Tuesday ahead of a mission aimed at returning Americans to space from U.S. soil for the first time in nine years. → Read More
Person hit, killed by vehicle while trying to run across I-10 East Freeway
A person was hit and killed by a vehicle Friday while trying to run across Interstate 10 in east Houston. → Read More
Get ready: Busy hurricane season now ‘official’
NOAA's NHC 2020 forecast is for an active season. → Read More
Above-average Atlantic hurricane season forecast by the National Hurricane Center
Meteorologists at the National Hurricane Center on Thursday will release their forecast for the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. → Read More
1 killed, 2 injured in northeast Houston shooting
One person has been killed Wednesday and two others have been injured in a shooting in northeast Houston. → Read More
Fatal crash closes part of Southwest Freeway at Beltway 8
A fatal crash Monday has closed a section of the Southwest Freeway at Beltway 8. → Read More