The latest eruption from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano shot lava 1,200 feet high into the sky and went on for 9 hours. But it was something else, happening in the distance, that’s getting a lot of the attention. Was it a tornado, a whirlwind, a dust devil? Check it out for yourself and learn what was behind the uncommon phenomenon.

Morning storms will gradually weaken before another round of storms and heavy rain develop across the Midwest and Great Lakes Friday afternoon. Damaging wind gusts, hail and a few tornadoes will all be possible in places like Chicago, Milwaukee, Des Moines and Kansas City. Flooding is also a concern across parts of Iowa, Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin, as some areas have already picked up one to four inches of rain over the past 24 hours.

Florida lifeguards rescued a deer that wandered into the Atlantic Ocean over the July Fourth holiday weekend. The problem? Sharks also took an interest in the animal as the lifeguards were paddling out to sea. Luckily, the two men were able to get the deer back to shore without coming into contact with the sharks.

A frantic phone call from a neighbor alerted the Towler family in Hunt, Texas, to the flooding that would destroy their home. They recorded what happened minute-by-minute as they scrambled to the attic and then the roof of their home, with a family friend and her 1-year-old daughter in tow. Watch this video to learn more about how they escaped.

A sudden clap of thunder at Vystar Ballpark caused minor league baseball pitcher Roansy Contreras to flinch — earning a rare “thunder balk” call and sending a Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp runner home. The Norfolk Tides eventually weathered the storm, grabbing a win in the game that proved even Mother Nature can mess with your windup.