Here are your Monday am Key Messages for Tropical Storm Idalia. The system is forecast to become a dangerous major hurricane over the NE Gulf of Mexico by early Wednesday. Hurricane warnings could be issued for portions of Florida later today. More: https://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJ
The Kelly #fire in Northern CA/Southern OR is still burning, at 62 thousand acres and 0% contained as of this morning. It appears to be spreading North as well as South West and South. There are also multiple other fires actively burning in Rural Northern CA.
Looks like we may have a second #hurricane forming! #TropicalStorm#Idalia has strengthened overnight and is forecast to become a major hurricane by Tuesday Morning.
Keep an eye on developing #hurricane Franklin over the next week or so. Per the NWS: "Steady strengthening is
forecast, and Franklin could become a major hurricane early next
week. Swells generated by Franklin are expected to begin affecting
Bermuda by Sunday night"
Keep an eye on this new small #brushfire in New Mexico. https://t.co/9QGc9TlQmM
Currently very small, but it is in a high risk area with a lot of fuel, and the region is also currently under a red flag warning.
#DannyFIre (#Fairmont, LA County) - IC reporting the fire is now 200 acres w/ potential for 500 acres, progressing rapidly to the north. 3 additional type 3 engines requested, working to mitigate structure threat.
Active #wildfire in #Michigan in the Grayling area. Near W Four Mile and S Staley Lake Roads. Scanner indicates evacuations in progress nearby and partial shutdown of I75 for smoke. US forestry and local fire departments on scene, air assets in the air.
State Farm has announced it will no longer be accepting applications for new business, personal lines property, or casualty insurance in California. They have cited increases in construction costs as well as inflation as contributing factors.
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Cal OES is closely monitoring the impacts of this earthquake and working with local, state and federal experts to assess any damage.
To learn how you can be earthquake prepared, visit https://t.co/eSSQ2Vmsfs.
A severe thunderstorm, with the core 7 miles northwest of Victorville, is capable of producing 60 mph winds and nickel sized hail.
The storm is nearly stationary. Watch for road flooding in low spots as well. #CAwx
Lots of moving parts are required for volcano observatories around the world to communicate the hazards posed by active volcanism. Today’s #Yellowstone#CalderaChronicles pays homage to the groups that help to translate that knowledge into action.
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#CA continues to see heavy rain/snow, causing flooding, downed trees/power lines, & road closures. Our units across the state are busy assisting their communities as called. To do your part, stay away from downed power lines, check on neighbors/loved ones, & have a go bag ready.