The National Hurricane Center downgraded Hurricane Jova to a tropical storm early Wednesday as the system moved over western Mexico. Jova hit the coast as a Category 2 hurricane, bringing heavy rain and 100 mph winds.
Hurricane Jova steadily closed in on the west coast of Mexico Tuesday, prompting authorities to issue hurricane warnings, open shelters and close ports. The National Hurricane Center said Jova is currently a Category 3 storm with maximum sustaine ...
Japanese authorities urged more than 1 million residents of Nagoya to evacuate the city ahead of Typhoon Roke, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday. An estimated 60 people have heeded the evacuation warnings so far. Authorities expect mor ...
Severe flooding in the Indian state of Orissa forced about 193,000 people from their homes and killed more than two dozen others, officials confirmed Thursday. Heavy monsoon rains over the past week caused rivers to overflow and swamp 19 of Oriss ...
FPL continues to support Delmarva Power's local recovery efforts in Delaware following Hurricane Irene. FPL has deployed 160 employees and contractors to help in the restoration effort, by clearing vegetation and hanging new power lines.
FPL is now providing crews to aid in the recovery effort for Hurricane Irene. FPL has sent 160 employees to the Northeast to help in the restoration effort, by clearing vegetation and hanging new power lines.
Hurricane Irene left downed trees and flooding in its wake Monday morning as it moved away from Puerto Rico and continued on a northwest path towards the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Puerto Rican authorities have not reported any death or major ...
Tropical Storm Emily was downgraded to an average storm system Thursday afternoon as is passed over the mountains of Hispaniola, but the National Hurricane Center warned heavy rain could still cause flooding in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. A ...
As Tropical Storm Emily continued to move west at 14 mph Wednesday morning, a tropical storm warning was put in to effect for Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands. The National Hurricane Center expe ...
Tropical Storm Don is expected to bring some much needed rain to Texas this weekend with forecasters predicting 3 to 5 inches of rain for the southern part of the state. Don is expected to make landfall between Corpus Christi and Brownsville late ...
Tropical Storm Juaning claimed the lives of at least 27 people this week in the Philippines. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council have dispatched rescue teams to find the injured and missing, with numbered 60 as of Thursday.
Mexican authorities issued a hurricane watch Wednesday as Tropical Storm Arlene continued to travel toward the east coast. The watch, which affects areas from Tuxpan to La Cruz, comes just one day after authorities issued a tropical storm warning ...
Tropical Storm Meari battered the Philippines this week, dumping heavy rain, causing flashfloods and triggering landslides. Officials say at least 11 people are missing and some 50,000 have been displaced. The missing includes 10 fishermen in thr ...
The death toll from rain-triggered flooding and landslides in central and southern China has risen to 105, according to the state-run Xinhua news agency. The province of Hunan reported 39 deaths while Hubei reported 29, Guizhou reported 24 and Ji ...
Haitian officials fear tent cities erected after the devastating 2010 earthquake could be swept away by floods in the coming weeks. Twenty-three people have already died from recent rain-triggered floods and mudslides in Haiti. The majority of th ...
U.S. MAY 2011 SUMMARY: Cool weather started off the month, but temperatures moderated during week 2 leading to an exceptional week with temperatures reaching the 80s and 90s across the East
Chinese authorities say recent heavy rain ended months of crop-destroying drought, but caused new problems for residents of southwestern provinces, including Guizhou, Jiangxi, Hunan and Hangzhou. The relentless rains sparked damaging floods.
At least two tornadoes ripped through western Massachusetts Wednesday evening, leaving at least 4 people dead and dozens of others injured. Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick said one of the deaths occurred in Springfield, two in Westfield and ...
Typhoon Songda is forecast to pass over the Japanese island of Okinawa by 9 a.m. local time on Saturday. Although Songda has weakened significantly over the past several hours, weather officials predict it will still be a Category 3 storm when it ...
Severe Storms Rip Through The South, Nearly 200 Killed