A tropical storm is blowing across the Philippines’ mountainous north, worsening more than a week of bad weather that has caused at least 25 deaths and prompted evacuations in villages affected by flooding and landslides.

The Storm Prediction Center has made a fairly large addition to the level 2 risk of severe thunderstorms. This addition is mostly focused on Lower Michigan.

Typhoon Co-may was upgraded from a tropical storm on Wednesday night as it strengthened over the South China Sea, northwest of Manila. With sustained winds just over 80 miles per hour, it is roughly equivalent to a Category 1 hurricane on the Atlantic scale.

The Storm (14-10) looks to improve its playoff seeding while the Sky (7-16) tries to close the gap on the last postseason spot as they meet on Thursday night.

Now a graduate student studying recreation management and policy at the University of New Hampshire, he recruited his dad to help as he conducts research in the White Mountain National Forest this summer.

The Storm stayed ahead of Chicago throughout the game, taking a 39-26 halftime lead and never looking back. The team was led by Skylar Diggins, who had 21 points, seven rebounds, three assists and two blocks. She also shot 7-of-14 overall, 3-of-6 from three-point range and was a perfect 4-of-4 from the free throw line.

Residents across New Jersey will face a challenging weather day, as an Extreme Heat Warning takes effect alongside a developing threat of severe thunderstorms. The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Mount Holly has issued alerts underscoring the potential for dangerous conditions throughout Friday.

Lanternflies generate liquid "honeydew" (poop) that translates into a black mold on plants and surfaces, especially in the bug's up-and-coming adult stage.