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Elita Loresca
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| Born | June 28, 1977 |
| Education | Cal State Fullerton Mississippi State University |
| Occupation | Meteorologist |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Employer | KNBC 2007–14 KTRK-TV 2015–present |
| Spouse(s) | Ryan Nuveman |
| Children | Ryan Nuveman, Jr. Emery Rylee Nuveman |
Elita A. Loresca (born June 28, 1977) is a Filipino-American newscaster. She is known for her work as a meteorologist. Elita has worked for several TV stations across the United States. These include KGET-TV in Bakersfield, California, and WSVN 7 in Miami, Florida. She also worked at KNBC in Los Angeles, California. Currently, Elita Loresca works at KTRK-TV in Houston, Texas.
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Elita Loresca's Career Journey
Elita Loresca started her career in television news. She began as a news associate at KCBS-TV in Los Angeles. Her job involved preparing scripts and operating the teleprompter. This was during the news broadcasts.
Early Weather Reporting Roles
From January 2001 to August 2002, Elita worked at KGET-TV. This station is in Bakersfield, California. She was the noon weather anchor there. She also worked as an assignment editor. In 2002, she moved to KGPE-TV in Fresno, California. At KGPE-TV, she was the morning and noon weather anchor.
Reporting on Major Hurricanes
Elita Loresca has reported on very powerful hurricane seasons. She started at WSVN Miami in 2004. Her first day involved forecasting the 2004 hurricane season. This included Hurricane Frances. In 2005, she reported from the National Hurricane Center. She covered major storms like Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita, and Hurricane Wilma.
Education and Community Work
Elita Loresca studied at Cal State Fullerton. She graduated from their Broadcast Journalism Program. She also earned a Certificate of Broadcast Meteorology. This certificate came from Mississippi State University.
Background and Volunteering
Elita was born in the Philippines. She moved to Southern California when she was very young. She grew up in downtown Los Angeles and Chino, California. Elita is a dedicated volunteer. She helps with Habitat for Humanity. This organization builds homes for people in need. She also volunteers for NANAY. NANAY is a non-profit Filipino organization. It helps older people and young people.
Personal Life
Elita Loresca graduated from Chino High School in 1995. This high school is located in Chino, California. She was a very active basketball player. She played throughout her high school years.
Family Life
On September 4, 2010, Elita married Ryan Nuveman. Ryan is the brother of Stacey Nuveman. Stacey is a USA Softball Olympic gold medalist. Elita and Ryan welcomed their first child in September 2011.
