Julia drenches Central America, leaving 28 dead

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Published
October 11, 2022

Julia drenches Central America, leaving 28 dead

The storm is expected to bring 15 inches of rain in isolated areas.
Published
September 28, 2022

Hurricane Ian swamps southwest Florida, trapping people in homes

The hurricane's center came ashore with 150 mph winds near Cayo Costa, a protected barrier island just west of heavily populated Fort Myers.
Published
September 27, 2022

Hurricane Ian strikes Cuba, Florida braces for winds, floods

The storm is to get even stronger over the warm Gulf of Mexico, reaching top winds of 130 mph as it approaches the southwest coast of Florida.
Published
September 27, 2022

Hurricane Ian lashes Cuba, aims at Florida as possible Category 4

Tampa and St. Petersburg appear to be the most likely targets for their first direct hit by a major hurricane since 1921.
Published
September 26, 2022

Ian nears Cuba on path to strike Florida as a Category 4 hurricane

As of Monday, Tampa and St. Petersburg appeared to be the among the most likely targets for their first direct hit by a major hurricane since 1921.
Published
September 24, 2022

Fiona washes houses away, knocks out power in Canada

The post-tropical cyclone has the lowest pressure ever recorded for a storm making landfall in the nation.
Published
September 22, 2022

Biden vows U.S. won’t walk away from storm-ravaged Puerto Rico

Fiona is expected to pass near Bermuda as a Category 4 hurricane, then reach Canada's Atlantic provinces late Friday as a post-tropical cyclone.
Published
September 21, 2022

Fiona threatens to become Category 4 storm headed to Bermuda

Hurricane Fiona is blamed for causing at least four direct deaths in its march through the Caribbean.
Published
September 19, 2022

Fiona dumps more rain on Puerto Rico; troops rescue hundreds

The storm stripped pavement from roads, tore off roofs and sent torrents pouring into homes. It also took out a bridge and flooded two airports.
Published
September 7, 2021

White House asks Congress to pass emergency funding for disaster aid

The White House is asking for $14 billion in aid to respond to natural disasters that occurred before Hurricane Ida, as well as $6.4 billion to pay for the ongoing relocation of tens of thousands of Afghans who partnered with the U.S. during the war in Afghanistan.