The first tropical threat to the U.S. this season isn’t on the East Coast or in the Gulf of Mexico — it’s in Southern California. Tropical Storm Hilary formed Wednesday morning along Mexico’s western coast and is forecast to bring intense rains to Southern California early next week. If it makes landfall, it would become… Continue reading Tropical Storm Hilary expected to deluge Southern California with heavy rains
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As Phoenix hits 30 days over 110, expected monsoon rains could help cool the Southwest
PHOENIX — A historic heat wave that has gripped the U.S. Southwest throughout July, blasting residents and baking surfaces like brick, is beginning to abate with the late arrival of monsoon rains. Forecasters expect that by Monday, people in metro Phoenix will begin to see high temperatures fall under 110 degrees Fahrenheit for the first… Continue reading As Phoenix hits 30 days over 110, expected monsoon rains could help cool the Southwest