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A strong storm is lashing southern Japan with torrential rain and strong winds, causing at least three deaths as it crawls up the length of the archipelago.
Americans are experiencing extreme weather events this August, from heat waves to snowstorms to flash floods.
A hurricane warning was issued for parts of the Big Bend and the Florida Panhandle.
The waters in the Gulf of Mexico are warm enough for the early-season storm to rapidly intensify, as it has several times before.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
As Ophelia weakened, a new tropical storm named Philippe brewed in the Atlantic.
The storm is expected to make landfall in North Carolina on Saturday.
Thousands Without Power And 1 Dead After Atlantic Storm Lee Pummels New England And Maritime Canada.
States of emergency were declared for Massachusetts and Maine, the nation's most heavily forested state.
The storm is projected to pass northeast of the British Virgin Islands, which is still recovering from 2017 hurricanes Maria and Irma.
The Texas senator inadvertently showed that trusting any image you see on the internet can get you into hot water.
One critic called the far-right House member a "sick loser" for using the storm to joust at a familiar GOP target.