At least 9 dead as severe storm sweeps through the South, thousands without power
Several people have died as severe storms have swept across parts of the U.S. South, bringing high winds and unrelenting rain.
Several people have died as severe storms have swept across parts of the U.S. South, bringing high winds and unrelenting rain.
'Mechanical issue' caused Niles tornado sirens to go off Tuesday night
The tornado warning sirens malfunctioned when they were scheduled to sound for a test at 10 a.m. Tuesday and later went off about 10 p.m., according to Niles Police Support Services Bureau Chief Robert Tornabene.
The tornado warning sirens malfunctioned when they were scheduled to sound for a test at 10 a.m. Tuesday and later went off about 10 p.m., according to Niles Police Support Services Bureau Chief Robert Tornabene.
3 winter storms could affect millions of travelers over Thanksgiving holiday
Three winter storms are expected to impact millions of Thanksgiving travelers, many of whom will drive to their destination.
Three winter storms are expected to impact millions of Thanksgiving travelers, many of whom will drive to their destination.
Venice declares state of emergency, 'on its knees' after second-worst flooding ever recorded
The worst flooding in Venice in more than 50 years prompted calls Wednesday to better protect the historic city from rising sea levels as officials calculated hundreds of millions of euros in damages.
The worst flooding in Venice in more than 50 years prompted calls Wednesday to better protect the historic city from rising sea levels as officials calculated hundreds of millions of euros in damages.
Bitter cold slams Midwest, pushes wind chills below zero
Much of the snow that was supposed to fall in the Midwest has come down and now it's time for the main event: Record-breaking cold.
Much of the snow that was supposed to fall in the Midwest has come down and now it's time for the main event: Record-breaking cold.
Baby girl born in Rowlett laundry room during Sunday night’s tornado
“Baby girl born in our laundry room with the tornado sirens going off, a tornado on the ground half a mile away, and no electricity…..by candle light!! Welcome to the world beauty!” the center said on Facebook.
“Baby girl born in our laundry room with the tornado sirens going off, a tornado on the ground half a mile away, and no electricity…..by candle light!! Welcome to the world beauty!” the center said on Facebook.
EF-3 tornado strikes North Dallas late Sunday, two other tornadoes confirmed across area
Three confirmed tornadoes hit North Texas on Sunday night, with the strongest being an EF-3 that struck North Dallas.
Three confirmed tornadoes hit North Texas on Sunday night, with the strongest being an EF-3 that struck North Dallas.
Thunderstorms' high winds cut power to 50K in NW Indiana
Northern Indiana Public Service Co.'s website shows that about 49,000 of the utility's customers were out of power just before noon Monday.
Northern Indiana Public Service Co.'s website shows that about 49,000 of the utility's customers were out of power just before noon Monday.
Tokyo area shuts down as powerful typhoon lashes Japan
A heavy downpour and strong winds pounded Tokyo and surrounding areas on Saturday as a powerful typhoon forecast to be Japan's worst in six decades made landfall and passed over the capital, where streets, nearby beaches and train stations were long deserted.
A heavy downpour and strong winds pounded Tokyo and surrounding areas on Saturday as a powerful typhoon forecast to be Japan's worst in six decades made landfall and passed over the capital, where streets, nearby beaches and train stations were long deserted.
'In a panic': Service dog rescued from home as flames engulfed Southern California community
A service dog was rescued at the last minute on Thursday afternoon during a wind-driven wildfire sparked by burning trash that swept through a Southern California mobile home park.
A service dog was rescued at the last minute on Thursday afternoon during a wind-driven wildfire sparked by burning trash that swept through a Southern California mobile home park.
Top meteorologist drowns in rough surf amid warning from National Weather Service
Lifeguards on patrol responded within minutes upon receiving the call and pulled an unresponsive 58-year-old male from the water, who was later identified as Dr. William Lapenta.
Lifeguards on patrol responded within minutes upon receiving the call and pulled an unresponsive 58-year-old male from the water, who was later identified as Dr. William Lapenta.
Strong storms prompt cancelation of more than 800 flights at O'Hare, Midway
A flash flood watch issued Friday has led to the cancelation of over 800 flights departing Chicago airports.
A flash flood watch issued Friday has led to the cancelation of over 800 flights departing Chicago airports.
Drought conditions reveal ancient ‘Spanish Stonehenge’ along reservoir in Spain
As Spain experienced another intensely dry summer, the drought conditions unearthed an ancient circle of stones dubbed the “Spanish Stonehenge.”
As Spain experienced another intensely dry summer, the drought conditions unearthed an ancient circle of stones dubbed the “Spanish Stonehenge.”
6.0 earthquake shakes Puerto Rico as Tropical Storm Karen nears island
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Puerto Rico late Monday, rousing and scaring many from their sleep in the U.S. territory.
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Puerto Rico late Monday, rousing and scaring many from their sleep in the U.S. territory.
Airbnb activates Open Homes program for those impacted by the flood
Airbnb's Open Homes program has connected 25,000 people in need of temporary housing with hosts willing to help.
Airbnb's Open Homes program has connected 25,000 people in need of temporary housing with hosts willing to help.
Gov. Pritzker: 27 counties eligible for federal help after flooding
Federal officials have approved Illinois' request for local governments recovering from historic flooding to receive federal assistance.
Federal officials have approved Illinois' request for local governments recovering from historic flooding to receive federal assistance.
‘They are forming like roaches’: 6 storms over Atlantic, Pacific regions tie a modern record
There were six active storm systems in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific regions earlier this week, tying a record for the number of combined storms in both areas, according to the National Hurricane Center.
There were six active storm systems in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific regions earlier this week, tying a record for the number of combined storms in both areas, according to the National Hurricane Center.
'It's bad': Hundreds rescued as Imelda floods homes and roads in Texas
Rain from Tropical Depression Imelda deluged parts of Texas and Louisiana on Thursday, prompting hundreds of water rescues, a hospital evacuation and road closures in areas east of Houston that were hit hard by Hurricane Harvey two years ago.
Rain from Tropical Depression Imelda deluged parts of Texas and Louisiana on Thursday, prompting hundreds of water rescues, a hospital evacuation and road closures in areas east of Houston that were hit hard by Hurricane Harvey two years ago.
Powerful storms sweep through northern suburbs as Tornado Warning expires
A tornado warning issued for several northern suburbs in Cook, Lake and McHenry counties has expired.
A tornado warning issued for several northern suburbs in Cook, Lake and McHenry counties has expired.