Weather

A 51-year-old man was charged Thursday with arson for allegedly setting the fast-moving Holy Fire, which has blackened 9,614 acres of the Cleveland National Forest and was only 5 percent contained.

Subtropical Storm Debby has formed far out over the north Atlantic but is expected to be a short-lived storm.

A powerful storm that pummeled a busy Colorado zoo with large hail on Monday injured 14 people and killed at least two animals, authorities said.

Twin Northern California blazes fueled by dry vegetation and hot, windy weather grew Monday to become the largest wildfire in state history, becoming the norm as climate change makes the fire season longer and more severe.

Two tropical storms formed in the Pacific Ocean off southwestern Mexico, but neither posed any immediate threat to land as they took tracks predicted to move parallel to the coast.

The National Weather Service confirms that Thursday evening's storms brought a tornado to Queens.