August 26, 2021 Heat wave continues across US Excessive Heat Warnings remain in effect across the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys as heat indices on Thursday climb into the 105 to 115-degree range.
August 25, 2021 Heat wave leaves US sweltering as watches, warnings in effect Excessive Heat Warnings remain in effect across the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys on Wednesday as heat indices climb into the 105 to 115-degree range.
August 18, 2021 Post-tropical cyclone Fred prompts flood watches, warnings After bringing heavy rains to the southeast on Tuesday, Fred – which is now a post-tropical cyclone -- is moving north across the central Appalachians.
August 17, 2021 Fred, now a tropical depression, bringing threats to Southeast Fred made landfall as a tropical storm on the Florida Panhandle near Cape San Blas and Port St. Joe on Monday afternoon.
August 16, 2021 Haiti quake death toll rises to 1,419, injured now at 6,000 Haiti already was struggling with the coronavirus pandemic, gang violence, worsening poverty and the political uncertainty following the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse when the quake struck Saturday.
August 16, 2021 Tropical Storm Fred makes landfall in Florida: Here's where it's heading Tropical Storm Fred made landfall along the western Florida Panhandle on Monday afternoon near Cape San Blas, Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center.
August 16, 2021 Haiti earthquake: Tropical Depression Grace a concern for recovery efforts with forecasts of heavy rain Tropical Depression Grace threatens to hamper recovery efforts in Haiti after a devastating earthquake claimed the lives of thousands as the system is forecast to dump inches of rain across the island.
August 15, 2021 Death toll from Haiti quake hits 724 as tropical storm looms The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Haiti rose to 724 on Sunday as rescue workers scrambled to find survivors buried under buildings a day after the 7.2 magnitude quake and as a tropical storm bore down on the Caribbean nation.
August 11, 2021 Tropical Storm Fred becomes sixth named storm of Atlantic hurricane season Tropical Storm Fred formed south of Puerto Rico late Tuesday night and was moving toward the Dominican Republic and Haiti on Wednesday.
July 31, 2021 US Marine quick reaction force deployed twice in last 30 days to defend embassies The U.S. Marine Security Augmentation Unit has deployed twice in the past 30 days to support and protect embassies in Africa and the Caribbean.
