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Could 2 hurricanes combine into 1 in the Gulf next week?

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5 tips to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower

The Perseid meteor shower happens every August as the Earth passes through the comet debris leftover from comet Swift-Tuttle. The bits of rock and ice that interact
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Look up! The Moon, Saturn and Jupiter will be in the southeast sky tonight

Look to the southeast after moonrise at 10:47 pm for a great view.
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Why can I hear thunder but don't see lightning

It could be cloud-to-cloud lightning, instead of cloud-to-ground like we're used to seeing.
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Here's how to tell how far away a lightning strike is

Lightning can be heard about 10 miles away from a strike.
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Celebrate the Summer Solstice virtually

Whether you want to learn more about science behind the day or watch the sun perfectly align with Stonehenge, we've got you covered!
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See the Moon, Saturn and Jupiter form a triangle tonight

The three will brighten up the sky from about midnight until sunrise.
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NASA scientist predicts increased hurricane risk for Tampa Bay due to climate change

Storm tracks are expected to shift east while increasingly slowing and stalling.
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There's a full flower moon tonight and it's a supermoon

The next supermoon won't be until next year.
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There's a full flower moon tonight and it's a supermoon

There won't be another supermoon until next year.
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The moon and Venus will appear together after sunset tonight

Venus is now nearly 3 times brighter than it was at its faintest months ago.
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The Moon and Venus will appear together after sunset tonight

Look in the western sky after sunset tonight to see the very bright Venus and the waxing crescent Moon appear next to each other.

Voting by mail? Here's when the U.S. Postal Service says it should be signed, sealed and sent

One week away from Election Day: Your options for mail-in voting

Record heat returns

Hurricane Zeta makes landfall overnight, is expected to maintain Category 1 strength as it takes aim at the Gulf Coast

Rays' championship hopes at stake in World Series Game 6

ESPN has decided not to hold college basketball events in Florida bubble

Voting by mail? Here's when the U.S. Postal Service says it should be signed, sealed and sent

Issues important to President Trump await Barrett on Supreme Court

Tampa Bay and Sarasota's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Tampa Bay and Sarasota, FL | WTSP.com

Could 2 hurricanes combine into 1 in the Gulf next week?

5 tips to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower

Look up! The Moon, Saturn and Jupiter will be in the southeast sky tonight

Why can I hear thunder but don't see lightning

Here's how to tell how far away a lightning strike is

Celebrate the Summer Solstice virtually

See the Moon, Saturn and Jupiter form a triangle tonight

NASA scientist predicts increased hurricane risk for Tampa Bay due to climate change

There's a full flower moon tonight and it's a supermoon

There's a full flower moon tonight and it's a supermoon

The moon and Venus will appear together after sunset tonight

The Moon and Venus will appear together after sunset tonight

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