Ernesto forms as fifth named storm of Atlantic hurricane season
Tropical Storm Ernesto became the fifth named storm of the hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin on Monday afternoon with the National Hurricane Center forecasting…
Greek capital on high alert as forest fire flames as high as 80 feet approach Athens
A wildfire approaches houses at Penteli mount northeast of Athens on Mnday, defying desperate efforts by firefighters to halt the flames. Auhtorities said it was…
Debby dissipates but flooding threatens northern East Coast
Debby was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone Friday. Photo courtesy NOAA Aug. 6 (UPI) -- The National Hurricane Center late Friday ended tracking of Debby,…
Debby downgraded to post tropical cyclone, floods threaten Carolinas, western Va.
Debby was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone Friday. Photo courtesy NOAA Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Debby was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone on Friday, but…
Debby knocks out power for more than 131,000 in N.C. amid widespread flooding
1 of 2 | Tropical Storm Debby Thursday knocked out power to over 131,000 North Carolina homes and businesses after a second landfall also caused…
Tropical Storm Debby makes 2nd landfall in South Carolina
Tropical Storm Debby made landfall early Thursday near Bulls Bay, S.C. Image courtesy of NOAA Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Debby has made its…
Tropical Storm Debby slows slghtly ahead of second landfall on Thursday
Tropical Storm Debby is forecast to make another landfall Thursday in South Carolina. Image courtesy of NOAA Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Debby slowed…
Labor Department awards $800K for workers to aid in wildfire recovery in New Mexico
The U.S. Department of Labor on Monday announced an initial award of $800,000 to support workers needed in the cleanup and recovery activities in response…
Weakened Tropical Storm Debby heads for southeast U.S.
A weakened Tropical Storm Debby moved over Georgia early Tuesday after making landfall Monday morning in Florida's Big Bend region as a Category 1 storm.…
Tropical Storm Debby: At least four dead, 300,000 without power in Florida
At least four people have died as slow-moving Hurricane Debby slammed into Florida's Big Bend area on Monday as a Category 1 storm packing sustained…
Hurricane Debby moves inland after landfall near Florida’s Big Bend region
Hurricane Debby was moving inland Monday morning after making landfall in Florida's Big Bend region as a Category 1 storm. Photo courtesy NOAA Aug. 4…
Weather provides temporary help as California’s Park Fire continues to spread
The weather overnight helped fire crews make inroads against the Park Fire in California, state officials confirmed Saturday. Photo courtesy of California Department of Forestry…
Biden admin. announces plan to pay Western farms to conserve water
Declining water levels due to climate change and 20 years of ongoing drought have reshaped Lake Mead's shorelines as seen in this file photo on…
Fla. issues emergency preparedness declaration over tropical wave Invest 97L
The projected path of what is now known as Tropical Disturbance Invest 97L is shown in a National Hurricane Center forecast from Thursday afternoon. Florida…
Alaska, Pacific Northwest to get $105M for continued salmon recovery
Arctic native people of the Gwich'in Nation form a human banner on the banks of the Porcupine River near Fort Yukon, Alaska, with a message…
At least 93 people killed in landslides in southern Indian state of Kerala
Rescue operations get underway in Mylambadi district on Wayanad in the southern Indian state of Kerala after landslides early Tuesday triggered by monsoon rain killed…
Air New Zealand becomes first major airline to drop 2030 climate goals
Image of Air New Zealand check-in counter at Sydney International Airport in Sydney, Australia, on June 23, 2021. Air New Zealand said on Tuesday it…
Torrential flooding strands theme-park guests at Dolly Parton’s Dollywood
July 29 (UPI) -- Dollywood, the theme park partly owned by and named after famed country singer Dolly Parton, was hit with heavy rains and…
Rogue thunderstorms, dangerous winds forecast for Plains
Fans huddle under an umbrella as the rain starts to fall during the eighth inning of a game between the Chicago White Sox and Seattle…
Crews begin containing massive Park Fire
The massive Park Fire in California, which is suspected to have been started when an arsonist pushed a burning car into a gully on Wednesday,…