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Elita A. Loresca (born June 28, 1977), is a Filipino-American newscaster. She has worked for KGET-TV, the NBC affiliate in Bakersfield, California, WSVN 7 in Miami, Florida, and KNBC in Los Angeles, California. Loresca currently works at KTRK-TV in Houston, Texas.
She covered two of the most devastating hurricane seasons in recent history. Starting on her first day at WSVN Miami in 2004, she began forecasting the 2004 hurricane season with Hurricane Frances. In 2005, she contributed reports for her station from the National Hurricane Center during Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita, and Hurricane Wilma.
Loresca is a graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Cal State Fullerton and earned the Certificate of Broadcast Meteorology at Mississippi State University. Born in the Philippines, she moved to Southern California when she was ten months old and grew up in both downtown Los Angeles and Chino. KNBC Los Angeles > Elita Loresca. URL accessed on October 22, 2009. Asian Journal > Elita Loresca: Sunny Skies For America's Sexiest Weather Anchor . URL accessed on October 22, 2009. She is a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity and The National Alliance to Nurture the Aged and the Youth (NANAY), a non-profit Filipino organization. The National Alliance to Nurture the Aged and the Youth. URL accessed on October 22, 2009.
While working at WSVN, Loresca won the title "America's Sexiest Newscaster" in an online vote by readers of FHM magazine. She was featured in the October 2006 issue. FHM Magazine > Elita Loresca Pictorial. URL accessed on October 22, 2009.
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