North Wildwood holds Irish Fall Fest despite TS Ophelia
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Ophelia brought heavy rain, strong winds and huge waves to the Jersey shore Saturday. Sunday saw the storm taper off, just in time to celebrate the last day of the Irish Fall Festival in North Wildwood.

Jersey shore locals embrace Tropical Storm Ophelia
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Many residents in Jersey shore communities stepped out to watch the high surf as Tropical Storm Ophelia rolled through.

Downed power lines, house explosion prompts evacuation of Yeadon neighborhood

A large tree fell around 9 a.m. Saturday, taking down power lines, causing six homes to be evacuated and creating a great deal of chaos throughout the day in Yeadon.

Residents evacuated after downed wires at Yeadon apartments
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Officials say weather played a role in the evacuation of a Yeadon apartment complex, after downed trees pulled down wires, leading to downed utility poles, which led to a fire.

Tropical Storm Ophelia blasts mid-Atlantic coast after North Carolina landfall as power outages climb

The fierce winds on the East Coast have caused over 50,000 power outages so far, and those numbers are expected to climb as the tropical storm-force gusts cause property damage and topple trees and power lines.

Ocean City businesses, residents prepare for Ophelia
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In Ocean City, New Jersey, many are keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Ophelia rolling in. It is the calm before the storm as some say.

Hurricane Watch issued for North Carolina coast ahead of Tropical Storm Ophelia’s powerful impacts, landfall

Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen organized and strengthened into Tropical Storm Ophelia on Friday as it moves toward North Carolina. A Hurricane watch has been issued for parts of eastern North Carolina due to the storm reaching near hurricane strength.

Jersey shore residents, visitors prepare for Tropical Storm Ophelia

The remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia are already being felt at the Jersey shore. Not all who are down the shore are experienced in dealing with tropical systems, but some in Margate feel up to the task.

Jersey shore prepares for Tropical Storm Ophelia
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The remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia are already being felt at the Jersey shore. Not all who are down the shore are experienced in dealing with tropical systems, but some in Margate feel up to the task.

Lahaina residents brace for return to wildfire burn zone, unsure of what they'll find

Maui authorities will escort some people back into the areas devastated by the Lahaina fire, which killed at least 97 people and demolished thousands of buildings.

Homeowners face rising insurance rates as climate change makes wildfires, storms more common

A report released Wednesday says states such as California, Florida and Louisiana, which are prone to wildfires and damaging storms and flooding, are likely to see the most dramatic increases in premiums.

Brewing tropical storm threatens East Coast with strong winds, life-threatening storm surge

This system, currently dubbed Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen, is forecast to become Tropical Storm Ophelia as it approaches the coast of North Carolina late this week.

Tropical Depression Fifteen in Atlantic likely to become Tropical Storm Nigel soon

Invest 97L strengthened into Tropical Depression Fifteen in the Atlantic on Friday and is well on its way to eventually becoming Tropical Storm Nigel.