Mike Ellis is a senior video editor at weather.com. Hometown Savannah, GA Educational Background Savannah State University, BA in Mass Communications What I Do... Read full biography
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How wildland firefighters beat the flames: Go inside first response
Go behind the scenes with wildland firefighters and air crews as they race to contain unpredictable wildfires across rugged terrain. From the initial 911 dispatch call to precision air drops and ground command, see how first responders manage extreme risk to protect local communities.
No, this isn’t hurricane footage: See nor’easter damage in NJ
A slow-moving nor'easter battered the Jersey Shore with powerful wind gusts, torrential rain and punishing coastal flooding. Rough surf ripped apart a boat in Surf City, flooded homes lined the coast, and the storm turned deadly in New York. See just how much it looked like a hurricane — and when relief finally arrives.
Yellowstone's geysers ate 280 hats this year. Blame wind
Yellowstone’s windy geyser basins are sending hats, trash and some seriously strange items into the lost-and-found. Here’s what’s blowing away (and why).
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