Weather-news Feedhttps://www.post-gazette.comThis feed contains weather-news storiesSun, 16 Aug 2026 17:00:20 +0000Post-Gazette Syndicator Serviceenhourly1Lala is again a tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across the Hawaiian islandsBy Alexa St. John and Ed White / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/16/lala-hawaii-storm-update/stories/202608160074Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:09:41 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/16/lala-hawaii-storm-update/stories/202608160074<![CDATA[]]>Indiana authorities say at least 5 people have died as severe weather crosses the stateBy Susan Montoya Bryan / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/15/indiana-5-dead-severe-weather/stories/202608150041Sat, 15 Aug 2026 22:40:57 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/15/indiana-5-dead-severe-weather/stories/202608150041<![CDATA[]]>Pittsburgh under flood watch through end of the weekend, with several inches of rain possiblePittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/15/pittsburgh-weather-flood-watch-1/stories/202608150027Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:16:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/15/pittsburgh-weather-flood-watch-1/stories/202608150027<![CDATA[]]>Rescuers call for silence around earthquake rubble as window for survival narrows in ColombiaBy Astrid Suárez, Marko Álvarez and Nayara Batschke / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/13/colombia-earthquake-rescues/stories/202608130055Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:18:24 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/13/colombia-earthquake-rescues/stories/202608130055<![CDATA[]]>U.K. firefighters out in force to tackle fires on hottest day of the yearBy Pan Pylas and Angela Charlton / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/13/united-kingdom-heat-record-weather-europe-fires/stories/202608130053Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:58:46 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/13/united-kingdom-heat-record-weather-europe-fires/stories/202608130053<![CDATA[]]>Tropical Storm Lala forms in the Pacific and hurricane watch is issued for the Big Island of HawaiiBy The Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/13/tropical-storm-lala-hawaii/stories/202608130039Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:22:05 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/13/tropical-storm-lala-hawaii/stories/202608130039<![CDATA[]]>Deaths and damage reported as severe weather in the Midwest spawns tornadoes and flash floodingBy Dave Collins and Julie Carr Smyth / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/12/deaths-damage-severe-weather-tornadoes-flash-flooding-midwest/stories/202608120041Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:44:09 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/12/deaths-damage-severe-weather-tornadoes-flash-flooding-midwest/stories/202608120041<![CDATA[]]>Pittsburgh under flood watch as heavy rain slowly moves across the regionPittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/11/pittsburgh-weather-flooding-1/stories/202608110039Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:59:34 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/11/pittsburgh-weather-flooding-1/stories/202608110039<![CDATA[]]>How Pittsburgh researchers are trying to solve the ‘shadow bands’ solar eclipse mysteryBy Lindsay Shachnow / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/11/where-and-when-to-watch-solar-eclipse-shadow-band/stories/202608100045Tue, 11 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/11/where-and-when-to-watch-solar-eclipse-shadow-band/stories/202608100045<![CDATA[]]>Magnitude 7.4 quake hits western Colombia, killing at least 111 peopleBy Astrid Suárez, Megan Janetsky and Manuel Rueda / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/10/colombia-7-4-magnitude-earthquake-august-10-2026/stories/202608100026Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:22:04 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/10/colombia-7-4-magnitude-earthquake-august-10-2026/stories/202608100026<![CDATA[]]>Relentless thunderstorms could cause ‘very serious’ flooding in parts of Pittsburgh regionBy Lindsay Shachnow / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/10/pittsburgh-weather-flash-flooding-thunderstorms/stories/202608100020Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:42:05 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/10/pittsburgh-weather-flash-flooding-thunderstorms/stories/202608100020<![CDATA[]]>Wildfires burn across western U.S. and Canada as residents are evacuatedBy Jamie Stengle and Wufei Yu / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/09/wildfires-western-us-canada-evacuations/stories/202608090071Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:15:38 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/09/wildfires-western-us-canada-evacuations/stories/202608090071<![CDATA[]]>Pittsburgh region gets a brief break from storms before active weather returnsBy Roberta Burkhart / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/09/pittsburgh-weather-forecast-week-august-9th/stories/202608090063Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:47:45 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/09/pittsburgh-weather-forecast-week-august-9th/stories/202608090063<![CDATA[]]>Friday thunderstorms cause flooding in parts of Western PennsylvaniaBy Megan Tomasic / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/08/western-pa-flooding-thunderstorms-weather-forecast-pittsburgh/stories/202608080032Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:51:55 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/08/western-pa-flooding-thunderstorms-weather-forecast-pittsburgh/stories/202608080032<![CDATA[]]>Europe heat wave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat recordBy Giada Zampano, Kirsten Grieshaber and Justin Spike / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/06/europe-heat-wave-puts-all-major-italian-cities-on-red-alert-as-austria-sets-heat-record/stories/202608060059Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:44:48 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/06/europe-heat-wave-puts-all-major-italian-cities-on-red-alert-as-austria-sets-heat-record/stories/202608060059<![CDATA[]]>Slow-moving storms and flooding could grip Pittsburgh for the 'foreseeable future'By Lindsay Shachnow / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/06/pittsburgh-weather-rain-flooding-2/stories/202608060053Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:43:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/06/pittsburgh-weather-rain-flooding-2/stories/202608060053<![CDATA[]]>Pennsylvania adds another tornado to its record-setting 2026 listBy Sean Adams/pennlive.comhttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/04/pennsylvania-tornadoes-record-setting-2026/stories/202608040057Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:04:31 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/04/pennsylvania-tornadoes-record-setting-2026/stories/202608040057<![CDATA[]]>Utility's idle transmission tower caused 2025 Eaton fire that killed 19, Los Angeles officials sayBy Amy Taxin and Christopher Weber / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/04/utility-transmission-tower-cause-2025-eaton-wildfire-california/stories/202608040051Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:58:15 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/04/utility-transmission-tower-cause-2025-eaton-wildfire-california/stories/202608040051<![CDATA[]]>Man charged with setting Spokane's largest wildfire was questioned about 2 other blazes last yearBy Manuel Valdes, Ed White, Martha Bellisle and Gene Johnson / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/08/04/suspect-wildfire-spokane-charges/stories/202608040050Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:51:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/08/04/suspect-wildfire-spokane-charges/stories/202608040050<![CDATA[]]>Europe's hot, dry summer takes its toll with fires in France and Greece, and drought in the U.K.By Derek Gatopoulos and Sylvie Corbet / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/03/europe-heat-drought-wildfires-france-greece/stories/202608030045Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:12:21 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/08/03/europe-heat-drought-wildfires-france-greece/stories/202608030045<![CDATA[]]>