A new strain of gastroenteritis has appeared in Melbourne and spreading. Young children and the elderly are most at risk. Visitors are encouraged to practice good hygiene habits including frequent hand-washing.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport plans to close one of its three runways from October 6th through November 6th for construction and maintenance. Airport officials say departure and arrival delays of up to 30 minutes are possible during its busiest travel times: 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. …

Tropical Storm Karl will likely transit near Bermuda on Sept. 24, though it remains unclear how close it will come or the intensity at that time. A tropical storm warning is in effect.