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NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued June 30 at 12:29PM MDT until June 30 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...Areas along Swiftcurrent Creek near Many Glacier in Glacier National Park.* WHEN...Until 245 PM MDT.* IMPACTS...Flooding and elevated flow of creeks and streams, and other low-lying…
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Areas along Swiftcurrent Creek near Many Glacier in Glacier National Park.
* WHEN...Until 245 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding and elevated flow of creeks and streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1219 PM MDT, Recent heavy rainfall has resulted in elevated flows on creeks and streams including Swiftcurrent Creek near Many Glacier. Additional precipitation is possible through Tuesday afternoon. - Creek levels are expected to slowly diminish towards the evening. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Kiowa, East Glacier Park, East Glacier Park Village, the entire east side of Glacier National Park, Saint Mary, Babb, Many Glacier, Marias Pass and Goat Haunt.
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- Severe (4/5)
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- North America
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- Aug 6, 11:32 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 1:29PM CDT until July 3 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105.* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas.* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Friday.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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- Severe (4/5)
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- North America
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- Aug 9, 6:21 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 2:18PM EDT until July 3 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with peak heat index values between 100 and 115 degrees Fahrenheit. Mild overnight temperatures will also not allow for much reprieve from the hot and humid conditions.* WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with peak heat index values between 100 and 115 degrees Fahrenheit. Mild overnight temperatures will also not allow for much reprieve from the hot and humid conditions.
* WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and east central, north central, northwest, and south central Kentucky.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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- Severe (4/5)
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- North America
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- Aug 10, 12:56 PM UTC
DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): Army transformation team gets early look at new Multi-Domain formation
Two exercises in June, Pacific Fury and Valiant Shield, in the U.S. Pacific Command area of operations has allowed the U.S. Army Futures and Concepts Command and two assessment teams from the U.S.…
Two exercises in June, Pacific Fury and Valiant Shield, in the U.S. Pacific Command area of operations has allowed the U.S. Army Futures and Concepts Command and two assessment teams from the U.S. Army Joint Modernization Command to look at the 7ID MDC-PAC and Joint integration and capability improvements as they relate to the defense of Guam and other island chains in the Pacific.
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- Indo-Pacific, Guam
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- Aug 10, 9:40 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Watch issued June 30 at 2:07PM EDT until July 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 101 possible.* WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern New…
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 101 possible.
* WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern New London, Southern Middlesex, and Southern New London Counties. In New York, Northeast Suffolk, Northern Nassau, Northwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Nassau, and Southwest Suffolk Counties.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, from noon Wednesday to 9 PM EDT Friday. The hottest temperatures and heat indices are expected Thursday and Friday afternoons. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Friday evening through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This has potential to be a multi-day extreme heat event with near record high temperatures and little overnight relief. This level of heat can be deadly for those without adequate cooling and hydration. Impacts to transportation infrastructure and electrical and water systems are also possible.
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- North America
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- Aug 12, 1:29 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 2:07PM EDT until July 3 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 101 possible.* WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern New…
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 101 possible.
* WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern New London, Southern Middlesex, and Southern New London Counties. In New York, Northeast Suffolk, Northern Nassau, Northwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Nassau, and Southwest Suffolk Counties.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, from noon Wednesday to 9 PM EDT Friday. The hottest temperatures and heat indices are expected Thursday and Friday afternoons. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Friday evening through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This has potential to be a multi-day extreme heat event with near record high temperatures and little overnight relief. This level of heat can be deadly for those without adequate cooling and hydration. Impacts to transportation infrastructure and electrical and water systems are also possible.
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- Severe (4/5)
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- North America
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- Aug 6, 11:32 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued June 30 at 1:08PM CDT until July 6 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington Counties.Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St.…
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...
Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington Counties.
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and Hancock Counties.
For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.
* WHEN...Until Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lower portions of streets in River Gardens Subdivision will begin to flood. Secondary roads to the river and throughout Honey Island Swamp will remain inundated. Property in the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 15.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is near its crest of 15.8 feet. It will fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.8 feet on 02/11/1936. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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- Severe (4/5)
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- North America
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- Aug 8, 9:19 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued June 30 at 1:08PM CDT until July 4 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington Counties.Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St.…
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi...
Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington Counties.
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and Hancock Counties.
For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa.
* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 20.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is near its crest of of 20.4 feet. It will fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.4 feet on 04/08/1976. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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- Severe (4/5)
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- North America
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- Aug 8, 2:34 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Red Flag Warning issued June 30 at 11:49AM MDT until June 30 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS....Critical fire weather conditions today focus over west central portions of the state, with elevated to…
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...
.Critical fire weather conditions today focus over west central portions of the state, with elevated to near critical conditions prevailing elsewhere. Isolated dry storms in central and northern New Mexico this afternoon may start new fires and create gusty and erratic outflow wind gusts.
* AFFECTED AREA...West Central Mountains (Zone 105).
* TIMING...Until 7 PM MDT this evening.
* 20 FOOT WINDS...Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity between 10 to 15 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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- Severe (4/5)
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- North America, Mexico
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- Aug 9, 10:44 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 1:57PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected.* WHERE...Portions of southwest and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire.* WHEN...From 11 AM Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Friday.* IMPACTS...Heat…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire.
* WHEN...From 11 AM Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight low temperatures will only fall into the 70s, resulting in accumulated heat stress.
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- Severe (4/5)
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- North America
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- Aug 10, 1:50 AM UTC
DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): New Marine Corps Uniform App
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANITCO, Va. - U.S. Marine Corps Education Command has launched the official Marine Corps Uniform App, a free mobile application that provides Marines with convenient, on-the-go access to uniform and grooming guidance, June 29,…
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANITCO, Va. - U.S. Marine Corps Education Command has launched the official Marine Corps Uniform App, a free mobile application that provides Marines with convenient, on-the-go access to uniform and grooming guidance, June 29, 2026.
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- Middle East, Iran
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- Aug 11, 11:13 PM UTC
DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): 8th Theater Sustainment Command Modernizes Sustainment Transformation Across the Pacific
8th Theater Sustainment Command leaders discussed how the Army is transforming sustainment across the Pacific during their Army Current Operation Engagement Tour (ACOET), highlighting initiatives that enable the Joint Force through forward…
8th Theater Sustainment Command leaders discussed how the Army is transforming sustainment across the Pacific during their Army Current Operation Engagement Tour (ACOET), highlighting initiatives that enable the Joint Force through forward logistics, regional partnerships and operational readiness.
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- Africa, Somalia
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- Aug 12, 2:42 AM UTC
Japanese torpedo sends US ship to the ocean floor during Valiant Shield exercise
The USS Juneau was sent to the ocean floor during a multinational SINKEX exercise.
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- Middle East, Iran
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- Aug 11, 7:15 PM UTC
DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): Guardians of the Deep: An inside look at the elite Coast Guard unit tasked with protecting ballistic missile submarines
The Olympic Peninsula is home to one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. Noteworthy for its extreme elevation changes - the landscape spanning coastline to the snow-capped Olympic Mountains - it is home to the largest temperate rainforest…
The Olympic Peninsula is home to one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. Noteworthy for its extreme elevation changes - the landscape spanning coastline to the snow-capped Olympic Mountains - it is home to the largest temperate rainforest in the continental United States and species of wildlife and plants found nowhere else on earth due to the region’s geographic isolation. Continue north to where towering pine trees give way to the rocky coastline of the Salish Sea, one can even find th...
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- Elevated (3/5)
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- North America, United States
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- Aug 11, 6:21 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 1:25PM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 expected.* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Southern Bristol, Southern Plymouth, Western Franklin, Western Hampden, and Western Hampshire Counties.…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 expected.
* WHERE...In Massachusetts, Southern Bristol, Southern Plymouth, Western Franklin, Western Hampden, and Western Hampshire Counties. In Rhode Island, Bristol, Newport, and Washington Counties, except for Block Island.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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- Severe (4/5)
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- North America
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- Aug 9, 6:49 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 1:31PM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values between 100 and 110 degrees expected each day.* WHERE...Eastern Monmouth, Western Monmouth, Middlesex, Somerset, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington Counties.* WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 8…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values between 100 and 110 degrees expected each day.
* WHERE...Eastern Monmouth, Western Monmouth, Middlesex, Somerset, Ocean, and Southeastern Burlington Counties.
* WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very warm low temperatures in the mid 70s to low 80s at night will not offer any relief from the heat. This combined with multiple days of near record breaking temperatures will exacerbate the impacts from the heat and humidity. The hottest conditions are expected to occur Thursday through Friday.
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- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
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- Aug 12, 2:35 PM UTC
DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): AFRICOM, Angola kick off the 2026 African Chiefs of Defense Conference (ACHOD)
U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM), in conjunction with the Angolan Armed Forces, officially opened the 2026 African Chiefs of Defense Conference (ACHOD) June 30, 2026.…
U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM), in conjunction with the Angolan Armed Forces, officially opened the 2026 African Chiefs of Defense Conference (ACHOD) June 30, 2026. The ACHOD serves as the key forum for senior military officials to address shared security threats, enhance regional stability, and discuss collaborative frameworks that enable long-term investment and economic growth across the continent. This year’s event is held in Luanda, Angola from June 30 to July 2, 2026.
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- Africa, Angola
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- Aug 11, 10:35 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:01PM CDT until July 1 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 110 or greater expected.* WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, north…
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 110 or greater expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, north central, northwest, southwest, and west central Mississippi.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 10 AM CDT Wednesday. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 10 AM to 9 PM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The threat for dangerous heat continues through the end of this week. Additional heat advisories may be needed.
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- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
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- Aug 10, 8:58 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:01PM CDT until July 1 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 expected.* WHERE...Much of central and eastern Iowa.* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Wednesday.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 expected.
* WHERE...Much of central and eastern Iowa.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
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- Aug 8, 7:58 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:01PM CDT until July 2 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 expected.* WHERE...Portions of southern and southeast Iowa.* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Thursday.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southern and southeast Iowa.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
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- Aug 8, 3:56 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:01PM CDT until June 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 100.* WHERE...Winnebago County.* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
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- Aug 8, 1:19 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:43PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 102 expected.* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania.* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat…
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 102 expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, from noon Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Friday. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM Friday to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High temperatures will exceed 100 degrees in many places Wednesday through Friday with even higher heat index values expected. Temperatures will be a few degrees lower on Saturday, but heat risks will continue.
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- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
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- Aug 8, 1:25 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:31PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105 to 111 expected.* WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, east central and eastern New York, and southern Vermont.* WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to 8 PM…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105 to 111 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, east central and eastern New York, and southern Vermont.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will not be much relief at night, with low temperatures in the 70s along with humid conditions persisting across much of the area Wednesday night and Thursday night.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
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- Aug 8, 5:54 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 11:33AM CDT until July 3 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110. Little to no relief will come overnight as lows will remain very warm in the upper 70s to 80 degrees.* WHERE...A portion of Middle Tennessee.* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Friday.*…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110. Little to no relief will come overnight as lows will remain very warm in the upper 70s to 80 degrees.
* WHERE...A portion of Middle Tennessee.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight lows will remain warm only falling into the 70s to around 80, this will bring limited relief from the heat especially to those that do not have air conditioning.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
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- Aug 11, 5:52 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 11:35AM CDT until July 1 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions with multiple days of heat index values of 100 to 110 expected, along with nighttime lows not falling below the mid to upper 70s.* WHERE...In Illinois, Carroll, Jo Daviess, and Stephenson Counties.…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions with multiple days of heat index values of 100 to 110 expected, along with nighttime lows not falling below the mid to upper 70s.
* WHERE...In Illinois, Carroll, Jo Daviess, and Stephenson Counties. In Iowa, Benton, Jackson, Jones, Linn, Buchanan, Delaware, and Dubuque Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 10, 3:47 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 11:35AM CDT until July 2 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions with multiple days of heat index values of 100 to 110 expected, along with nighttime lows not falling below the mid to upper 70s.* WHERE...In Illinois, Bureau, Putnam, Henry IL, and Whiteside Counties.…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions with multiple days of heat index values of 100 to 110 expected, along with nighttime lows not falling below the mid to upper 70s.
* WHERE...In Illinois, Bureau, Putnam, Henry IL, and Whiteside Counties. In Iowa, Clinton County.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 9, 7:05 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:37PM EDT until July 3 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 expected, with limited relief overnight.* WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia.* WHEN...Until…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 expected, with limited relief overnight.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 8, 12:39 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:39PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values as high as 100. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values as high as 105 expected.* WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Livingston,…
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values as high as 100. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values as high as 105 expected.
* WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Livingston, and Ontario Counties.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from noon Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat related illnesses to occur.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 8, 10:46 PM UTC
British Government: New independent appeals body to speed up removals
New independent appeals body to speed up removals of foreign criminals and failed asylum seekers.
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- Europe
- Updated
- Aug 10, 6:35 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 11:22AM CDT until July 3 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions can be expected with heat index values of 105 to 115 degrees.* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday.* IMPACTS.…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions can be expected with heat index values of 105 to 115 degrees.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 9, 12:23 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:23PM EDT until July 3 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 106 expected.* WHERE...The Champlain Valley of New York and Vermont, as well as eastern Windsor county in Vermont.* WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 7 PM EDT Friday.* IMPACTS...Heat…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 106 expected.
* WHERE...The Champlain Valley of New York and Vermont, as well as eastern Windsor county in Vermont.
* WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 7 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest heat index values will occur between 1 PM and 5 PM daily from Wednesday through Friday.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 11, 5:44 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 11:21AM CDT until July 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 109 expected.* WHERE...All counties in northern Alabama and southern middle Tennessee.* WHEN...For the…
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 109 expected.
* WHERE...All counties in northern Alabama and southern middle Tennessee.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, now until 7 PM CDT Wednesday. For the Heat Advisory, from 7 PM Wednesday until 7 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 11, 5:40 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:15PM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107.* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 11, 3:55 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 11:58AM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 98 expected. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 expected.* WHERE...Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, Schuyler,…
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 98 expected. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, Schuyler, Seneca, Southern Cayuga, Southern Oneida, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, and Yates Counties.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The hottest temperatures will be in urban valley locations during the mid to late afternoon timeframes when the heat index could climb as high as 105 to 110 degrees.
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 12, 2:38 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 12:05PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions are expected for several consecutive days with afternoon heat index values exceeding 105 degrees and only limited relief at night.* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and southeast…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions are expected for several consecutive days with afternoon heat index values exceeding 105 degrees and only limited relief at night.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and southeast Kentucky.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An extended period of hot and humid conditions is anticipated through at least Friday - with the most oppressive conditions expected on Thursday.
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 12, 2:20 AM UTC
DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): Shattering Bottlenecks: NAVSUP WSS Partners with DLA and NAVSEA on Submarine Advanced Manufacturing
NAVSUP WSS is leading a collaborative effort to expand the use of 3D-printed metallic parts across the Navy’s undersea fleet, successfully slashing lead times and overcoming critical supply chain bottlenecks to help sustain the fleet while meeting…
NAVSUP WSS is leading a collaborative effort to expand the use of 3D-printed metallic parts across the Navy’s undersea fleet, successfully slashing lead times and overcoming critical supply chain bottlenecks to help sustain the fleet while meeting the strategic goal of producing three submarines per year.
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Elevated (3/5)
- Updated
- Aug 8, 3:20 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Extreme Heat Warning issued June 30 at 11:53AM EDT until July 3 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected.* WHERE...Braxton, Clay, Gilmer, Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, and Tyler Counties.* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Friday.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly…
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected.
* WHERE...Braxton, Clay, Gilmer, Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, and Tyler Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An extended period of hot and humid conditions are expected, peaking on Thursday.
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 8, 6:19 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued June 30 at 11:55AM EDT until July 2 at 10:24PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...White River at Hazleton.White River at Petersburg.Wabash River at Mount Carmel..Minor river flooding continues through midweek on the White River near Hazleton and on…
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...
White River at Hazleton.
White River at Petersburg.
Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
.Minor river flooding continues through midweek on the White River near Hazleton and on the Wabash River at Mount Carmel. River levels in these areas will slowly drop throughout the period. The White River at Petersburg is expected to drop below minor flood stage this evening.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Hazleton.
* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Flood waters cover the Hazleton softball field. Pottsville Road is underwater and impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Thursday morning and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 11, 6:24 AM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued June 30 at 11:55AM EDT until July 2 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...White River at Hazleton.White River at Petersburg.Wabash River at Mount Carmel..Minor river flooding continues through midweek on the White River near Hazleton and on…
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...
White River at Hazleton.
White River at Petersburg.
Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
.Minor river flooding continues through midweek on the White River near Hazleton and on the Wabash River at Mount Carmel. River levels in these areas will slowly drop throughout the period. The White River at Petersburg is expected to drop below minor flood stage this evening.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, River is bankfull in all locations. All oil field production ceases with the exception of pumping units on substructures. Access to these are by boat only. Agricultural losses increase dramatically. Farmers move livestock to higher ground. City of Mount Carmel leaves flood gates B and C in year round.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM EDT Tuesday /9:45 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was 20.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM EDT Tuesday /9:45 AM CDT Tuesday/ was 21.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 11, 7:34 PM UTC
NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued June 30 at 11:55AM EDT until July 1 at 5:45AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...White River at Hazleton.White River at Petersburg.Wabash River at Mount Carmel..Minor river flooding continues through midweek on the White River near Hazleton and on…
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...
White River at Hazleton.
White River at Petersburg.
Wabash River at Mount Carmel.
.Minor river flooding continues through midweek on the White River near Hazleton and on the Wabash River at Mount Carmel. River levels in these areas will slowly drop throughout the period. The White River at Petersburg is expected to drop below minor flood stage this evening.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...White River at Petersburg.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flooding affects low agricultural lands, low oil fields and closes Bottoms Rd...Brothers Rd and East Governors Road in Knox County. In agricultural season...farmers are concerned at this stage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:30 AM EDT Tuesday /10:30 AM CDT Tuesday/ the stage was 16.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EDT Tuesday /10:30 AM CDT Tuesday/ was 18.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Sources
- Primary source
- Severity
- Severe (4/5)
- Location
- North America
- Updated
- Aug 11, 6:01 PM UTC
DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): USSTRATCOM commander tours Dyess AFB, highlights global strike readiness
U.S. Navy Adm. Rich Correll, commander, U.S. Strategic Command, visited Dyess Air Force Base June 23-24, 2026, gaining firsthand insight into the installation's readiness posture and the Airmen who deliver critical long-range strike capabilities for…
U.S. Navy Adm. Rich Correll, commander, U.S. Strategic Command, visited Dyess Air Force Base June 23-24, 2026, gaining firsthand insight into the installation's readiness posture and the Airmen who deliver critical long-range strike capabilities for the Department of War.
- Sources
- Primary source
- Updated
- Aug 9, 6:16 PM UTC
DVIDS (CENTCOM / DoD): Guiding the Mission: The Air Traffic Controllers Behind Army Aviation at GTA
U.S. Army Sgt. Ashton Schübel and Spc. Adrian China sit inside the air traffic control tower at Grafenwoehr Army Airfield, monitoring the steady flow of rotary-wing aircraft operating in and out of the Grafenwoehr Training Area.…
U.S. Army Sgt. Ashton Schübel and Spc. Adrian China sit inside the air traffic control tower at Grafenwoehr Army Airfield, monitoring the steady flow of rotary-wing aircraft operating in and out of the Grafenwoehr Training Area. From the elevated vantage point above the runway, the two Soldiers track movement across controlled airspace, coordinate with multiple facilities, and ensure every aircraft maintains safe separation while supporting daily aviation operations across the installation.
- Sources
- Primary source
- Location
- Indo-Pacific, China
- Updated
- Aug 12, 3:14 PM UTC
Romanian Defense Ministry Destroys Explosive Drone Fragment in Tulcea County
TULCEA COUNTY, ROMANIA — Romanian Ministry of Defense specialists destroyed an explosive charge from drone fragments through controlled detonation in Luncavița commune on June 30.
The Ministry received notification on June 29 after a local resident reported fragments near Rachelu village via the 112 Emergency Service.
- Sources
- Operator
- Location
- 45.1006, 22.2389 (Luncavița)
- Updated
- Aug 12, 6:41 AM UTC
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