The massive upper ridge that has dominated the southern U.S. much of the summer takes a vacation to the Rockies early this week, allowing isolated showers/t'storms for South Texas by midweek.
Worries that firefighters can t access an adequate supply of water to combat flames in Hawaii are rekindling a longstanding fight over stream diversions in Maui. The Hawaii Attorney General s office
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said Lahaina residents will be allowed to return Friday to check on their property and that people will be able to get out, too, to get water and access other services.
Federal officials say more than 3,000 people in Maui have registered for various kinds of federal assistance — a number that’s expected to grow. FEMA Director of Operations for Response