Wednesday, September 20 2017 6:39 PM EDT2017-09-20 22:39:38 GMT
Thursday, September 21 2017 2:49 AM EDT2017-09-21 06:49:35 GMT
The man who survived an Arizona flash flood that killed 10 of his family members says he believes it was luck that allowed him to save his 1-year-old daughter from the onslaught.
The man who survived an Arizona flash flood that killed 10 of his family members says he believes it was luck that allowed him to save his 1-year-old daughter from the onslaught.
Tuesday, September 19 2017 11:26 AM EDT2017-09-19 15:26:43 GMT
Wednesday, September 20 2017 8:01 PM EDT2017-09-21 00:01:28 GMT
More than 300,000 customers in Florida remain without power more than nine days after Hurricane Irma, but electric industry experts say it could have been worse without recent power grid upgrades.
More than 300,000 customers in Florida remain without power more than nine days after Hurricane Irma, but electric industry experts say it could have been worse without recent power grid upgrades.
Wednesday, September 20 2017 4:15 PM EDT2017-09-20 20:15:36 GMT
Wednesday, September 20 2017 8:00 PM EDT2017-09-21 00:00:46 GMT
A study of part of southeast Houston suggests that the Federal Emergency Management Agency's flood plain maps were woefully out-of-date long before Hurricane Harvey ravaged the Texas Gulf Coast.
A study of part of southeast Houston suggests that the Federal Emergency Management Agency's flood plain maps were woefully out-of-date long before Hurricane Harvey ravaged the Texas Gulf Coast.
Wednesday, September 20 2017 1:25 AM EDT2017-09-20 05:25:45 GMT
Wednesday, September 20 2017 3:19 PM EDT2017-09-20 19:19:44 GMT
Many in the country illegally fear that seeking federal disaster aid after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma will result in getting deported, prompting them to turn to places of worship and private charities.
Many in the country illegally fear that seeking federal disaster aid after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma will result in getting deported, prompting them to turn to places of worship and private charities.
Tuesday, September 19 2017 5:22 PM EDT2017-09-19 21:22:27 GMT
Wednesday, September 20 2017 1:03 AM EDT2017-09-20 05:03:26 GMT
A dramatic series of social media posts at the height of Hurricane Maria have put the spotlight on the prime minister of the small Caribbean island of Dominica.
A dramatic series of social media posts at the height of Hurricane Maria have put the spotlight on the prime minister of the small Caribbean island of Dominica.
Tuesday, September 19 2017 11:52 AM EDT2017-09-19 15:52:27 GMT
Tuesday, September 19 2017 11:43 PM EDT2017-09-20 03:43:28 GMT
U.S. Virgin Islands Gov. Kenneth Mapp says that the track of Hurricane Maria has shifted and the eye is now expected to pass over the southwestern tip of St. Croix.
U.S. Virgin Islands Gov. Kenneth Mapp says that the track of Hurricane Maria has shifted and the eye is now expected to pass over the southwestern tip of St. Croix.
Tuesday, September 19 2017 11:00 PM EDT2017-09-20 03:00:55 GMT
Tuesday, September 19 2017 11:00 PM EDT2017-09-20 03:00:55 GMT
In Key West, Mark Atherly and his wife stayed at home during Irma. They endured the storm safely. But some neighbors were taking a hit. So the Atherlys took in a couple from the neighborhood.
In Key West, Mark Atherly and his wife stayed at home during Irma. They endured the storm safely. But some neighbors were taking a hit. So the Atherlys took in a couple from the neighborhood.
Tuesday, September 19 2017 9:12 AM EDT2017-09-19 13:12:13 GMT
Tuesday, September 19 2017 6:57 PM EDT2017-09-19 22:57:12 GMT
The Federal Emergency Management Agency won't be relying on government-issued trailers or mobile homes to shelter residents displaced by hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency won't be relying on government-issued trailers or mobile homes to shelter residents displaced by hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
Monday, September 18 2017 9:11 AM EDT2017-09-18 13:11:40 GMT
Tuesday, September 19 2017 4:53 AM EDT2017-09-19 08:53:17 GMT
Natural disasters such as this summer's hurricanes and wildfires can put a strain on state budgets, especially those experiencing an economic slowdown.
Natural disasters such as this summer's hurricanes and wildfires can put a strain on state budgets, especially those experiencing an economic slowdown.
Monday, September 18 2017 12:13 AM EDT2017-09-18 04:13:11 GMT
Tuesday, September 19 2017 12:25 AM EDT2017-09-19 04:25:00 GMT
Maria is expected to become much stronger over the next 48 hours, following a path that would take it near many of the islands wrecked by Hurricane Irma and on to Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
Maria is expected to become much stronger over the next 48 hours, following a path that would take it near many of the islands wrecked by Hurricane Irma and on to Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
Monday, September 18 2017 9:31 PM EDT2017-09-19 01:31:56 GMT
Tuesday, September 19 2017 12:23 AM EDT2017-09-19 04:23:08 GMT
Two-time Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro came to the United Nations on Monday to appeal to all countries and organizations to help rebuild the devastated Caribbean island of Barbuda and ensure that "paradise is...
Two-time Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro came to the United Nations on Monday to appeal to all countries and organizations to help rebuild the devastated Caribbean island of Barbuda and ensure that "paradise is not lost.".
Monday, September 18 2017 3:51 AM EDT2017-09-18 07:51:37 GMT
Monday, September 18 2017 10:24 AM EDT2017-09-18 14:24:04 GMT
A new Associated Press analysis shows that rising sea levels and fierce storms have failed to stop relentless population growth along U.S. coasts in recent years.
A new Associated Press analysis shows that rising sea levels and fierce storms have failed to stop relentless population growth along U.S. coasts in recent years.
Saturday, September 16 2017 3:39 PM EDT2017-09-16 19:39:39 GMT
Monday, September 18 2017 9:22 AM EDT2017-09-18 13:22:03 GMT
Population growth and development along U.S. coastlines are increasing faster than in inland areas, potentially putting more people and buildings in the path of future destruction from violent storms and rising sea...
Population growth and development along U.S. coastlines are increasing faster than in inland areas, potentially putting more people and buildings in the path of future destruction from violent storms and rising sea levels.
Sunday, September 17 2017 10:21 AM EDT2017-09-17 14:21:25 GMT
Monday, September 18 2017 9:04 AM EDT2017-09-18 13:04:53 GMT
The man overseeing Texas' Hurricane Harvey rebuilding efforts sees his job as "future-proofing" before the next disaster, but he will face the same political and bureaucratic challenges that have long stalled...
The man overseeing Texas' Hurricane Harvey rebuilding efforts sees his job as "future-proofing" before the next disaster, but he will face the same political and bureaucratic challenges that have long stalled meaningful storm protection improvements.
Monday, September 18 2017 6:57 AM EDT2017-09-18 10:57:38 GMT
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While the long-term effects of hurricanes on birds is not fully understood, ornithologists do understand that many species normally seen mostly at sea are caught up in the hurricane winds and distributed widely outside their normal ranges.
While the long-term effects of hurricanes on birds is not fully understood, ornithologists do understand that many species normally seen mostly at sea are caught up in the hurricane winds and distributed widely outside their normal ranges.
Sunday, September 17 2017 12:12 AM EDT2017-09-17 04:12:51 GMT
Monday, September 18 2017 12:24 AM EDT2017-09-18 04:24:10 GMT
Hurricane season roared on as Jose threatened heavy surf along the U.S. East Coast, Tropical Storm Norma was set to brush Mexico's resort-studded Baja California Peninsula, and Tropical Storm Maria formed and was...
Hurricane season roared on as Jose threatened heavy surf along the U.S. East Coast, Tropical Storm Norma was set to brush Mexico's resort-studded Baja California Peninsula, and Tropical Storm Maria formed and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane.
Saturday, September 16 2017 3:09 PM EDT2017-09-16 19:09:47 GMT
Sunday, September 17 2017 10:23 AM EDT2017-09-17 14:23:20 GMT
Officials in Florida are going door-to-door warning residents who live near the Withlacoochee River north of the Tampa Bay area of the potential for record-high flooding in the coming days.
Officials in Florida are going door-to-door warning residents who live near the Withlacoochee River north of the Tampa Bay area of the potential for record-high flooding in the coming days.
Saturday, September 16 2017 8:19 AM EDT2017-09-16 12:19:34 GMT
Sunday, September 17 2017 10:04 AM EDT2017-09-17 14:04:25 GMT
Three days after Hurricane Irma hit Florida, the first 911 call from the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills came in. Then came another call. Then another.
Three days after Hurricane Irma hit Florida, the first 911 call from the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills came in. Then came another call. Then another.
Saturday, September 16 2017 2:59 PM EDT2017-09-16 18:59:52 GMT
Sunday, September 17 2017 7:31 AM EDT2017-09-17 11:31:40 GMT
Hurricane season is roaring on as Norma edges toward Mexico's resort-studded Baja California Peninsula, Jose threatens heavy surf along the U.S. East Coast and Tropical Storm Lee forms in the Atlantic far from land.
Hurricane season is roaring on as Norma edges toward Mexico's resort-studded Baja California Peninsula, Jose threatens heavy surf along the U.S. East Coast and Tropical Storm Lee forms in the Atlantic far from land.
The National Hurricane Center confirmed the development of both Tropical Storm Lee and Tropical Storm Maria Saturday, the 12th and 13th named storms of the 2017 hurricane season.
The National Hurricane Center confirmed the development of both Tropical Storm Lee and Tropical Storm Maria Saturday, the 12th and 13th named storms of the 2017 hurricane season.
Here's a look at some of the costliest U.S. hurricanes and their impact. The information comes from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Association.
Here's a look at some of the costliest U.S. hurricanes and their impact. The information comes from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Association.
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Flash Flood Warnings are issued for an area by the local National Weather Service Office. In Tucson, that office is located on the University of Arizona campus. The meteorologists on duty at the time
The extremes of flash floods can be seen on streamflow gauges located across the area.
