Tropical Storm Chantal drenches Carolinas, closes I-95
Tropical Storm Chantal moved onshore in the Carolinas early Sunday, and is expected to dump as much as 5 inches of rain on the region…
Tropical Storm Chantal forms, forecast to reach Carolinas by Sunday
1 of 2 | Tropical Storm Chantal became the third named storm in the Atlantic this season. Photo by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. July…
At least 6 dead as Kerr County, Texas, flooding continues
Rescue workers are assisting flood victims in Kerr County, Texas, where at least six deaths have been confirmed and flooding is expected to continue well…
Wildfire on Crete forces evacuation of 1,500 tourists, locals
Hundreds of firefighters were battling a massive wildfire from the ground and the air on the Greek island of Crete. Photo by Nikos Chalkiadakis/EPA July…
Nation’s top climate science assessments removed from federal websites
WASHINGTON, July 1 (UPI) -- The Trump administration has quietly shut down a major federal website that hosted congressionally mandated national climate assessments, which were…
New Yorkers brave scorching temperatures to vote in heated NYC mayor’s race
June 24 (UPI) -- New Yorkers are facing scorching temperatures Tuesday as they head to the polls in local elections that include the hotly contested…
Tropical Storm Andrea is first named storm of 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The National Weather Service announced Tuesday that the first tropical storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has formed. Source link
Erick downgraded to a tropical storm
June 19 (UPI) -- Hurricane Erick made landfall in southern Mexico with powerful winds Thursday morning, but has been downgraded to a tropical storm and…
Erick projected to become major hurricane, strike western Mexico
Erick was upgraded is projected to become a major hurricane and hit western Mexico. Image from National Hurricane Center. June 18 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm…
At least 3 dead in West Virginia after weekend flash flooding
June 15 (UPI) -- A large storm Saturday evening dumped as much as four inches of rain in just a half-hour period in West Virginia,…
Barbara becomes first hurricane of Pacific season
Hurricane Barbara became the first hurricane of the 2025 season as it strengthened into a Category 1 storm Monday off the coast of Mexico. Image…
6.5-magnitude earthquake recorded in Colombia
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake on Sunday struck Paratebueno, Colombia, a city roughly 56 miles from the country's capital, Bogota. Photo courtesy USGS June 8 (UPI) --…
FAA seeks ‘top innovators’ to rebuild air traffic control system
June 3 (UPI) -- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Tuesday the Federal Aviation Administration is searching for "top innovators" to lead the rebuilding of the…
WMO forecasts record hot global temperature within next five years
May 28 (UPI) -- Global warming is expected to send temperatures soaring at or near record levels over the next five years, according to a…
Study warns of ‘catastrophic’ sea-level rise even if Paris Climate goals are met
May 20 (UPI) -- Rising sea levels caused by man-made climate change will see hundreds of millions of people forced to flee inland from coasts…
Alabama weather service radio offline for updates as severe storms threaten state
The National Weather Service in Alabama warned Monday that weather radio broadcasts are offline for routine maintenance as severe storms are forecast to hit the…
Louisiana’s McNeese State to be site of national center for liquefied natural gas research
May 19 (UPI) -- U.S. officials announced Monday that Louisiana's McNeese State University will be site of the federal government's new national center for liquefied…
Severe weather bears down on Midwest and Plains states with tornadoes and hail
1 of 2 | A photo from the Mississippi Highway Patrol shows destruction and emergency services at the scene after tornadoes tore through the the…
4.1-magnitude earthquake shakes eastern Tennessee
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake shook eastern Tennessee, including Knoxville, at 9:04 a.m. EDT Saturday. Image courtesy U.S. Geological Survey May 10 (UPI) -- A 4.1-magnitude earthquake…
EPA restructuring to include cuts, consolidation, shifting resources
May 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. The Environmental Protection Agency is consolidating staff and shifting resources, part of a larger restructuring effort that will seek…