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Audrey Puente has the weather forecast.

NY weather: Thunderstorms topple trees

The sky got very dark and the storm happened fast on Monday, Nassau County residents said.

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Audrey Puente has the weather forecast.

NY Storm System
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A powerful storm system moved through the New York area on Monday.

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Strong storms are moving through the area as a heat wave breaks.

NYC weather: Thunderstorms break heatwave

Intense storms crossed the New York City region on Monday afternoon and evening as a heat wave breaks. Numerous thunderstorms could bring strong winds, hail, and even a tornado.

Man dies days after being struck by lightning in New Smyrna Beach, family says

A man who was struck by lightning in New Smyrna Beach last week died Saturday morning after spending days fighting for his life in the hospital, his family said.

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Some possible storms will bring an end to the heat wave.

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It's been very, very, very, VERY hot. It's only going to be a little bit cooler Monday, but keep your umbrellas ready as severe storms could be an issue tomorrow afternoon.

NYC heat wave: Sweltering temperatures continue, but relief in sight

The dangerous heat wave that has been baking the area for the last five days has reportedly claimed one person's life in New York City.

Governor declares emergency over wildfire near Yosemite

A fast-moving brush fire near Yosemite National Park exploded in size Saturday into one of California’s largest wildfires of the year, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of people and shutting off power to more than 2,000 homes and businesses.

NYC Triathlon cuts length due to heat wave

The Triathlon is shortening the length of its biking and running segments in order to keep participants, volunteers and spectators safe during the heatwave baking our area.

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Another real scorcher today, and unfortunately, it's only going to get hotter tomorrow. The good news is that Sunday should be the worst of it, before things finally begin to break going into next week. Prepare for another warm and humid evening, and the possible threat of storms tomorrow. FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente has your weather forecast.

Tips to beat the heat as NYC temperatures soar

With potentially record-breaking temperatures on tap this weekend, here's what you can do to make sure you're safe as temperatures rise.

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Today was day four of the heat wave enveloping the area and Saturday might be the hottest day yet. Prepare for isolated showers and the blazing heat to continue through Monday before we get any kind of a break. FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente has your weather forecast.

Falling trees kill 2 babies in Alabama, 1 girl in Maine

A 3-month-old and 11-month died after a tree crashed into their Alabama home. Officials said a 9-year-old girl was killed by a falling tree in Maine.