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Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year

Iceland, which sits above a volcanic hot spot in the North Atlantic, averages one eruption every four to five years.

Forecast

KGW Forecast: Sunrise, Thursday, November 21, 2024

Severe Weather

Tree, power lines fall onto Kelso house during windstorm

A fallen tree during Tuesday's windstorm displaced a family of five and their dog in Kelso.

Weather

'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the northwest US

The storm system that hit starting Tuesday is considered a “bomb cyclone,” which occurs when a cyclone intensifies rapidly.

Weather

Many remain without power after damage, high wind speeds from bomb cyclone hit Pacific Northwest

A bomb cyclone off the Pacific Northwest brought strong winds to the region Tuesday night.

Severe Weather

Teen and child injured after tree falls on Kelso home

On Tuesday night, a windstorm was brewing when a tree uprooted and fell on the roof of a home just feet above from where the teen and child were.

Severe Weather

Amtrak train impaled through windshield by downed tree during bomb cyclone

The train was on the way from Vancouver to Seattle on Tuesday when it struck a tree that had fallen on the tracks, heavily damaging the cab.

Southwest Washington

Tornado warning issued for parts of southwest Washington

The National Weather Service said a confirmed waterspout was located offshore near Tokeland and was moving onshore.

Weather Impact

These were the top wind speeds recorded during Oregon's bomb cyclone

Portland wind gusts topped out at 45 mph, but other parts of the state saw stronger peaks, especially along the coast.

Severe Weather

Winter weather closes stretch of I-5 at Oregon-California border

The 11-mile closure stretches from south of Ashland to the border, and additional stretches of the freeway are closed in Northern California.

Weather

VERIFYING 5 claims about staying warm and protecting your home from the cold

VERIFY looked into five common claims about staying warm and protecting your home against freezing temperatures.

'It's very stressful' | Thief breaks in, steals bikes and cash from Something Cycles in Northeast Portland

Thief breaks in, steals bikes and cash from Something Cycles in Northeast Portland

'It's very stressful': Burnside bike shop reopens after bikes and cash stolen in burglary

Corbett School District officials blasted for $3M budget hole due to 'accounting errors'

Thursday showers followed by overnight rain

Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year

Portland's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Portland, Oregon | KGW.com

Thursday showers followed by overnight rain

Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year

KGW Forecast: Sunrise, Thursday, November 21, 2024

Tree, power lines fall onto Kelso house during windstorm

'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the northwest US

Many remain without power after damage, high wind speeds from bomb cyclone hit Pacific Northwest

Teen and child injured after tree falls on Kelso home

Amtrak train impaled through windshield by downed tree during bomb cyclone

Tornado warning issued for parts of southwest Washington

These were the top wind speeds recorded during Oregon's bomb cyclone

Winter weather closes stretch of I-5 at Oregon-California border

VERIFYING 5 claims about staying warm and protecting your home from the cold

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