storms
Death toll rises to at least 25 in Kentucky flooding as people in stricken areas remain hard to reach, governor says
World
July 31, 2022
Death toll rises to at least 25 in Kentucky flooding as people in stricken areas remain hard to reach, governor says
(CNN) – The death toll in flood-stricken parts of eastern Kentucky climbed to at least 25 and will almost certainly…
Agatha becomes a hurricane in the eastern Pacific
World
May 29, 2022
Agatha becomes a hurricane in the eastern Pacific
(CNN) – Agatha has strengthened becoming a hurricane with sustained winds of 75 mph, according to the latest update from…
5 dead after severe thunderstorms in Ontario and Quebec; hundreds of thousands without power
World
May 23, 2022
5 dead after severe thunderstorms in Ontario and Quebec; hundreds of thousands without power
(CNN) – Five people are reported dead after severe thunderstorms raced through parts of Canada on Saturday, according to Environment…
The climate crisis is supercharging rainfall in hurricanes, scientists report
Environment
April 13, 2022
The climate crisis is supercharging rainfall in hurricanes, scientists report
(CNN) – The rainfall from hurricanes during the deadly, record-breaking 2020 season was as much as 11 percent higher because…
From New York to Florida, severe storms, including isolated tornadoes, are possible Saturday
World
March 19, 2022
From New York to Florida, severe storms, including isolated tornadoes, are possible Saturday
(CNN) – The same damaging storm system that rolled across the Southeast on Friday will continue this weekend, impacting over…
Flights canceled as wide swath of US braces for winter storm
World
February 2, 2022
Flights canceled as wide swath of US braces for winter storm
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Airlines canceled hundreds of flights, governors urged residents to stay off roads and schools closed campuses…
In the ruins of Mayfield, a search for hope in what’s saved
World
December 14, 2021
In the ruins of Mayfield, a search for hope in what’s saved
WINGO, Ky. (AP) — She arrived at the shelter sobbing. Her house was gone, along with everything in it. On…
Strong winds cause damage, disruptions in western Europe
World
October 21, 2021
Strong winds cause damage, disruptions in western Europe
PARIS (AP) — A powerful autumn storm, named Aurore, blasted parts of western Europe on Thursday, knocking out power to…
Biden to survey NY and NJ storm damage after deadly flooding
World
September 7, 2021
Biden to survey NY and NJ storm damage after deadly flooding
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will survey damage in parts of the northeast that suffered catastrophic flash flooding from…
As flood alerts lit up phones, did ‘warning fatigue’ set in?
World
September 5, 2021
As flood alerts lit up phones, did ‘warning fatigue’ set in?
NEW YORK (AP) — Cellphones across New York and New Jersey pulsed with urgent warnings of catastrophic flooding as the…