U.S. communities continue to recover from hurricanes that hit years ago. The storms can take decades to recover from and cause billions in damage.
Author: Ashley R. Williams, USA TODAY
Over 30 people hospitalized after carbon monoxide leak at Pennsylvania day care center
The leak happened at Happy Smiles Learning Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania. More than 20 children were hospitalized in stable condition.
The Jim Cantore effect: What it means when the iconic meteorologist shows up in your city
Where is Jim Cantore? That’s what Florida residents want to know ahead of Ian. The Weather Channel meteorologist is synonymous with severe weather.
California becomes first US state to begin ranking extreme heat wave events
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a first-of-its-kind heat wave ranking bill
to address the state’s dangerous extreme heat events.
Tropical Storm Kay, first to affect Southern California in 25 years, could raise temps in already-hot state
Tropical Storm Kay isn’t expected to directly hit California, but strong winds could make it hotter in parts of the state.
Mississippi pump failure leaves 150K people without safe drinking water; Biden approves emergency declaration
The failure of water treatment pumps amid flooding this month in Jackson, Mississippi, has worsened an already dire water problem.
Heat is the top weather-related killer in the US. Why ranking heat waves could save lives
As extreme heat events become more intense globally, experts say ranking heat waves using health-based metrics could save lives.
Overnight floodwaters inundate Dallas area, rain threatens New Jersey with flash floods
Flooding conditions continued to grip pockets of the United States Monday, with over 14 million people under flood watch in the south.
FBI, Albuquerque police probe possible link among killings of 4 Muslim men. What we know.
Authorities were searching for clues Monday into a possible link between the killings of four Muslim men in New Mexico over nine months.
Rain aids firefighters’ progress battling Northern California’s destructive McKinney Fire
Crews battling the McKinney Fire in California have made progress after nearly a week of trying to get the state’s largest wildfire under control.