October 8, 2024 Florida residents prepare for Hurricane Milton, leaving store shelves bare Video shows scenes of empty shelves, people filling sand bags and seeking higher ground in Florida, where residents are preparing for Hurricane Milton.
October 8, 2024 Australian crystal hunter discovers priceless gem hidden in dirt Patrick Gundersen, an Australian rockhound, recently found a priceless crystal hidden in the dirt of Australia's Northern Territory. The crystal hunter said he does not intend to sell the gem. (Credit: Instagram/@crystals_of_australia)
October 8, 2024 Floridians prepare for the worst as Hurricane Milton quickly approaches Tampa Mayor Jane Castor took to television with a dire warning for those staying behind in evacuation zones ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall.
October 7, 2024 Video resurfaces showing FEMA prioritizing equity over helping greatest number of people in disaster relief As FEMA fends off troubling allegations about relief funding, a webinar resurfaced of panelists discussing the need to reshape FEMA’s policies to emphasize "equity" over utility.
October 7, 2024 Spike in earthquakes at Washington volcano prompts more monitoring from scientists A spike in earthquakes at Mount Adams, a volcano in Washington state, prompted scientists to install additional monitoring instruments to assess the seismic activity.
October 7, 2024 Florida is expecting 15 feet of storm surge from Hurricane Milton: Kevin Guthrie Florida Emergency Management director Kevin Guthrie discusses the harrowing wait the state faces as Hurricane Milton nears less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene.
October 7, 2024 Lawsuit accuses state department, DOJ of stonewalling FOIA requests regarding climate office personnel Power the Future filed a against a Biden Administration climate office alleges the department is dodging congressional oversight
October 7, 2024 Hurricane effects pose 'tremendous' health hazards for Americans, doctor warns Americans in areas devastated by Hurricane Helene are facing numerous health risks. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the biggest concerns and how people can help.
October 7, 2024 North Carolina teacher still missing after Helene floodwaters pushed home into nearby river Jessica Meidinger told Fox News that her mother, beloved North Carolina teacher Kim Ashby, is still missing days after floodwaters from Hurricane Helene washed away her home.
October 6, 2024 FL State Guardsman on the ground in NC slams government response to Helene: 'Complete failure of leadership' Florida State Guard member Jonathan Howard criticized government response in the wake of Hurricane Helene as private citizens step up to help in various ways.