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Start by observing your trees. Even now after our recent rains, the structural damage from drought is visible. The trees in ...

Terrace gardens are a wonderful way to transform unused rooftop or balcony spaces into thriving green sanctuaries in India's ...

By Wednesday, a tropical low pressure will sit over the Appalachians with rain and storm chances. A stray shower or two could ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – With a coastal low that could upgrade to a tropical storm slated to move ashore into North Carolina, the CBS17 Storm Team declared Monday as an Alert Day across the central ...

While Imelda was only a Tropical Depression when it hit Southeast Texas five years ago, the rainfall was classified as a 20,000-year storm event in some places. That's led local drainage officials to ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Scattered storms may impact our northern counties early tonight. They should by and large fizzle before they make it to the Houston area. Chances for the metro will hover ...