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As AccuWeather expert meteorologists accurately predicted, Ophelia made landfall just before dawn on Saturday morning near Emerald Isle, North Carolina. Ophelia's shield of rain and wind will extend well to the north of its center of circulation, drenching weekend plans across the mid-Atlantic and Northeast. A quick look at the radar snapshot of Ophelia from Saturday morning helps to illustrate the storms' far-reaching effects across the eastern United States. Although the center of circulation

Hurricane Jova, churning west across the open Pacific Ocean, strengthened into a major Category 5 hurricane for a time from Wednesday evening into Thursday morning in the Eastern Pacific. However, the storm poses no immediate threat to land, AccuWeather hurricane experts say. The powerhouse hurricane, the first to achieve Category 5 status on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale (SSHWS) in the basin since there were three such storms in 2018, may soon have company in the Atlantic, as Hurrican

After bringing heavy rain and gusty winds to Hispaniola last week, Franklin continues to churn in the Atlantic, and is expected to strengthen into the season's first major hurricane this upcoming week before bringing impacts to Bermuda and Atlantic Canada, according to AccuWeather forecasters. The storm, which became the Atlantic season's second hurricane on Saturday morning, is also expected to bring indirect impacts to the U.S. East Coast, where rough surf and rip currents could imperil swimme

Typhoon Lan swirled in the West Pacific as it neared landfall in Japan on Monday night, local time, Aug. 14, 2023, as seen on the AccuWeather Enhanced RealVue™ Satellite. Typhoon Lan was within miles of landfall along the southwestern coast of Japan as of Monday night, local time. AccuWeather meteorologists have been monitoring Lan for days and remain concerned about flooding rainfall and damaging winds the storm could bring to Japan. As the typhoon bears down, numerous flights and train service

Evacuations are underway as Khanun, which killed at least two people in Japan last week, heads toward the country again, and it will be followed by a direct landfall in South Korea later this week, AccuWeather forecasters warn. The tropical cyclone, which lost wind intensity and became a tropical storm last week after moving through the islands of southern Japan as a powerful typhoon, was located about a hundred miles to the south of Kyushu, as of late Tuesday evening, local time. The system was