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Hurricane Trudy strengthens into a monster Category 3 storm, while Champi eyes rare Guam landfall Trudy rapidly intensified into a Category 3 hurricane early Friday and is forecast to continue to strengthen as moves toward the Mexican coast. Landfall remains possible, but there is increased uncertainty around Trudy's track beyond this weekend. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Champi still has Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands in its sights and is expected to move through the U. S. territories as the equivalent of a category 2 hurricane. A direct landfall on Guam would be rare due to the island's small size. From there the typhoon will continue to intensify. Incredibly, the Google Deepmind model is giving it a 99% chance of becoming a Super Typhoon. Last updated at 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 16, 2026A strong cold front is going to push off the East Coast by early tomorrow. The coldest air of the year on a brisk north wind will move in behind it. There is a strong consensus in the various computer forecasts that a low-pressure system will form along the front similar to the one that developed into the nor'easter last month. This system will play out very differently, however.

THE TAKEAWAYAn active weather pattern continues Sunday, packing rounds of nasty storms each day this week. Over 500,000 homes were without power as severe storms moved through on Saturday. More severe storms are shifting south and will impact the Carolinas and Georgia today. Severe weather is shifting south and will impact millions of people in the Southeast amid a multiday threat that will last through the day Sunday. The relentless severe weather threat has been ongoing since early last week, leaving thousands without power and causing dangerous flash flooding in Ohio and parts of the Midwest and Northeast. SEE YOUR LABOR DAY WEEKEND FORECASTAccording to the FOX Forecast Center, there have been nearly 1,000 severe storm reports across the North and the East since Tuesday. Gusty winds uproot tree in Michigan yard during severe storms Severe storms on Thursday rattled Michigan, leaving thousands without power and causing damage across major cities like Detroit. Security camera video from Port Huron shows a homeowner standing on their porch before returning inside.

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A meteor streaks across the sky over a desert in China during the Orionid meteor shower on Oct. 22, 2023.(VCG/VCG via Getty Images)The Orionid meteor shower is peaking this week, and it promises to be one of the most dazzling displays of the year. And while some of you will have clear skies, rain and clouds could impact the view for others. Here's what you need to know about the Orionids and your forecast:Fast factsPeak day: The meteor shower peaks Wednesday night, Oct. 21, into the early hours of Thursday morning, Oct. 22. Peak time: From midnight to dawn are the best hours to catch the meteors streaking through the sky, so plan on a late night or really early morning. What the Orionids are known for: The Orionid meteors are known for their brightness and their speed. As they streak across the sky at around 41 miles per second, the meteors leave behind a glowing "train" that can last several seconds to minutes. While you can make the perfect plan to catch the Orionids, the key to stellar viewing is still in Mother Nature's hands. The good news is that many of you should have good meteor shower-watching conditions. Much of the central and eastern U. S.