Natural Disasters - Page 34

September 29, 2022

When a major hurricane collides with other news, the storm prevails

Hurricane Ian has dominated the news coverage all day and taken over the headlines. It's a humbling reminder of the power of nature and our humanity.

September 28, 2022

Florida resident describes 'carnival-ride' like swaying in high-rise building from Hurricane Ian winds

A man in a high rise building in Fort Meyers noticed his filled bath tub was sloshing back and forth from the motion caused by the high winds from Hurricane Ian.

September 28, 2022

Hurricane Ian slams into Florida, and millions lose power as storm crawls across state

Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida on Wednesday afternoon, bringing Category 4 storm weather that knocked out power for more than 2 million people.

September 28, 2022

PHOTOS: Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida

Hurricane Ian has already caused wide-spread damage throughout Florida, causing residents to board up their homes, stash belongings and evacuate.

September 28, 2022

Hurricane Ian is a storm we'll 'talk about for many years to come: National Weather Service director

National Weather Service Director Ken Graham spoke at a press conference Wednesday in which he warned Hurricane Ian would be remembered "for many years to come."

September 27, 2022

Hurricane Ian: Emergency phone numbers, apps Florida residents should have

Florida residents are advised to keep these numbers and apps handy as powerful Hurricane Ian bears down on the state as well as Georgia and South Carolina.

September 27, 2022

Vietnam imposes curfew, evacuations ahead of Typhoon Noru

Vietnam enacted a curfew and evacuated more than 800,000 citizens after Typhoon Noru flooded several villages and left 8 dead in the Philippines on Tuesday.

September 27, 2022

Underwater volcano creates new island in the Pacific

An underwater volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific sea has created a new but potentially temporary island land mass.

September 25, 2022

Florida Keys under tropical storm watch as Ian gains strength in the Caribbean

A tropical storm watch was issued for the lower Florida Keys on Sunday evening as Tropical Storm Ian approaches the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean.

September 23, 2022

Puerto Rico still owes company $350 million for restoring grid in 2017 as it faces fresh hurricane outages

The Oklahoma-based Mammoth Energy has reiterated calls for Puerto Rico to pay it more than $360 million it says it is owed for restoring the island's grid after Hurricane Maria.