Ferocious winter storm continues to pound Mountain West
Blizzard conditions in the Sierra Nevada over the weekend left U.S. Interstates and commercial ski resorts closed and tens of thousands of people without power.…
Hawaiian lawmakers to consider $25 tourist tax to combat environmental damage
1 of 5 | FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams work with local fire departments and National Guard in Lahaina, Maui, on August 16 in…
Most of California under flood watch as further weather damage expected
1 of 2 | A man looks at the flooded intersection of Bath and Hailey streets during an atmospheric river weather event in Santa Barbara…
Four struck by lightning in Sydney as severe thunderstorms hit region
Sydney was one of several regions in eastern Australia under a severe weather warning on Monday. Image courtesy of Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales/X…
Winter storm takes aim at New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
1 of 2 | Vehicles impacted by a mudslide are abandoned on the road as a storm sweeps through Southern California, bringing torrential rains and…
EU climate report: World experienced warmest January in history in 2024
1 of 2 | January 2024 was the hottest on record and marked 12 months at 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. File Photo by…
As hurricanes grow stronger, new Category 6 rating needed, study says
A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew conducts overflights along the coast of western Florida following Hurricane Ian making landfall in early…
Late-night magnitude 5.1 earthquake felt across Oklahoma
A shallow, magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook Oklahoma late Friday in a tremor that was felt across the vast majority of state, the U.S. Geological Survey…
Judge dismisses charge against Greta Thunberg over climate protest
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg was cleared of a public order offense Friday after the judge declared the condition police placed on her was "so…
Biden travels to Detroit for campaign appearance following UAW endorsement
President Joe Biden will return to Michigan for a campaign event alongside members of the United Auto Workers union on Thursday after he received the…
Maui authorities confirm identity of last victim months after deadly wildfires
The last victim of a series of deadly wildfires that razed the historic community of Lahaina and others on the island of Maui over the…
Flooding south of Chicago forces evacuations, water rescues from rising river
Flash flooding in Illinois sparked emergency rescues along the Kankakee River Thursday evening and Friday, state and local officials confirmed. Source link
Citing climate change, FEMA streamlines disaster assistance rules
View of the damaged buildings and structures of Lahaina Town, which were destroyed in the Maui wildfires on Aug. 16, 2023. Revamped FEMA guidelines could…