PETIT GOÂVE, Haiti (AP) — Amizia Renotte sat on a broken piece of concrete and pointed to a large pile of dirt where her house once stood before…
Read more Hunger and makeshift shelters persist in north Caribbean nearly 2 months after Hurricane MelissaSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic has authorized the arrival of 800 new flights to accommodate a surge in tourists who were originally planning to vacation…
Read more Dominican Republic authorizes more flights for tourists rerouted by Hurricane MelissaMANILA, Philippines — Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos gathered Sunday in the capital in the largest rally so far to demand accountability for a flood-control corruption scandal that…
Read more Hundreds of thousands rally in Manila against flood-control corruption scandalSANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba — The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the northern Caribbean on Thursday as…
Read more Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the piecesJUNEAU, Alaska — A fragment of a mask that was preserved for hundreds of years in permafrost sat in the muck of a low tide in the western…
Read more Archaeological site in Alaska that casts light on early Yup’ik life ravaged by ex-Typhoon HalongKINGSTON, Jamaica — Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica, winds tore roofs off buildings and boulders tumbled onto roads Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa came ashore as a catastrophic…
Read more Hurricane Melissa, brings flooding, catastrophic winds to JamaicaMelissa grows into a major Category 3 hurricane while unleashing torrential rain in the north Caribbean Source link
Read more Melissa grows into a major Category 3 hurricane while unleashing torrential rain in the north CaribbeanJUNEAU, Alaska — JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — More rain and wind were forecast Wednesday along the Alaskan coast where two tiny villages were decimated by the remnants of…
Read more Storm decimates 2 Alaskan villages and drives more than 1,500 people from their homesHONOLULU (AP) — The risk of direct impacts from Hurricane Kiko decreased Monday as the tropical cyclone showed signs it would pass to the north of the Hawaiian…
Read more Hurricane Kiko is weakening and expected to bypass Hawaii, forecasters sayFORT COLLINS, Colo. — FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — The remnants of a tropical storm brought flooding across parts of the Southwest on Saturday, prompting hundreds of evacuations…
Read more Hundreds told to evacuate as tropical storm remnants cause Colorado mountain streams to flood…COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT… * WHAT…One to two feet of inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near…
Read more Tropical Storm Priscilla to drench Southwest, raising flash flood riskOLD FORT, N.C. — Morning mist is still burning off the surrounding mountains when they appear: Small groups of helmeted riders on one-wheeled, skateboard-like contraptions, navigating the pitched…
Read more Helene interrupted this town’s outdoor tourism makeover. How businesses are doing a year laterOLD FORT, N.C. — Morning mist is still burning off the surrounding mountains when they appear: Small groups of helmeted riders on one-wheeled, skateboard-like contraptions, navigating the pitched…
Read more Helene interrupted this town’s outdoor tourism makeover. How businesses are doing a year laterSWANNANOA, N.C. — When 12-year-old Natalie Briggs visited the ruins of her home after Hurricane Helene, she had to tightrope across a wooden beam to reach what was…
Read more Hurricane Helene displaced thousands of students. Some struggled to get back on track with schoolFLAT ROCK, N.C. — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein on Monday requested $13.5 billion more from Congress in recovery aid for Hurricane Helene almost a year after the…
Read more Gov. Stein requests $13.5B more from Congress for Hurricane Helene recoveryNEW ORLEANS — Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina changed the face of education in New Orleans forever. The school system was utterly destroyed and then utterly transformed, becoming…
Read more How Hurricane Katrina shaped these New Orleans educatorsAs Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina’s barrier islands with strong winds and waves this week, it destroyed many nests of threatened sea turtle, burying the eggs deep in…
Read more Hurricane Erin never hit land or caused major damage, but endangered turtle nests weren’t so luckyRODANTHE, N.C. — Strong winds and waves battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and dangerous rip currents threatened from the Carolinas to New England as Hurricane Erin made its…
Read more Strong winds and waves batter Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard as Hurricane Erin moves out to the seaHurricane Erin is creating potentially deadly water conditions all along the U.S. East Coast days before the largest waves are expected, with high winds and waves anticipated in…
Read more What to know about powerful Hurricane Erin as it heads past the US East CoastMEXICO CITY (AP) — Kristy strengthened into a hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday and was expected to remain away from land as the storm grows…
Read more Kristy strengthens into a hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean