6.0 earthquake shakes Puerto Rico as Tropical Storm Karen nears island

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.

Gov. Pritzker: 27 counties eligible for federal help after flooding

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

‘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

'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.