When police officer Matt Klein returns to the quiet coastal town of Marshport, he hopes

for a fresh start with his family.

But a series of brutal, inexplicable deaths begins to unravel the town.

At the center of it all is an ancient evil bound to a seemingly harmless gift of an antique

advent calendar, a relic, counting down to the night when the light of Christmas goes out.

As the days slip by, strange voices whisper through the walls, people go mad, and reality

itself starts to crack.

The deeper Matt digs, the closer he comes to facing an evil that has been waiting for him for years.

Now with his wife and sons in peril and the final door of the calendar looming, Matt must confront the truth.

Some traditions were never meant to be completed. 24 days. 24 doors. All leading to one unholy Christmas Eve. Advent of Evil, a 24-episode

event on Weird Darkness beginning December 1st,

or get the entire novel at Weirddarkness.com slash advent of evil. Something unusual happens when temperatures drop in Florida.

The weather forecast starts including warnings that sound like a rejected plotline from a disaster movie.

Meteorologists find themselves typing phrases they never came across

in weather school. The National Weather Service issues alerts about falling reptiles.

I'm Darren Marler, and this is Weird Dark News.

On November 10, 2025, parts of South Florida received a weather warning, unlike any other state experiences.

Temperatures were expected to dip into the high 30s, and with that chill came an official

advisory about cold-stunned green iguanas potentially falling out of trees.

The phenomenon has become a near-annual occurrence, strange enough that weather services have

created unofficial falling iguana warnings to inform residents that the lizards they might

discover on sidewalks and pool decks are typically just temporarily paralyzed, not deceased.

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