New research emphasizes that studying the impacts of past tropical storms can help communities better prepare for future storms. A key part of the study is analyzing the types and quantities of ...

Tropical storms like hurricanes are not only terrifying, but also incredibly costly for coastal regions across the United ...

Donald Trump has said he will overturn a law that helps communities better weather the effects of climate change. If he follows through, he’ll be reversing an initiative that has disproportionately ...

On Thursday, a Jefferson Parish judge announced that families involved in a class action suit against disgraced nursing home ...

Rainfall could send debris from hillsides charred by wildfires rushing down ravines and through drainage ditches into the ...

The advisory was issued on Oct. 2 and applied to all surface waters in the Nolichucky, French Broad, Pigeon, Doe and Watauga ...

The ongoing disaster will affect residents’ health, local industries, public budgets and the cost of housing for years to ...

Flaws in the state’s emergency response system were laid bare by Hurricane Beryl last July. Residents of places like ...

Southern California residents are facing dire new wildfire warnings and power shutoffs while they prepare to flee at a moment ...

So, when you put all those factors together, you pretty soon see why the situation escalated so quickly, with such dramatic effect, accelerating at dangerous velocity, down the hillsides and canyon ...

President-elect Donald Trump and some social media users and pundits blamed Los Angeles’ deadly fires on California Gov. Gavin Newsom, saying the Democrat’s environmental policies enabled the blazes’ ...

Crews were working tirelessly to stop the fires, one of which burned at least one home and threatened others in the Brentwood ...