Washington's Mudslides: An Unfolding Tragedy
It's day four in the rescue effort to find survivors after a mudslide devastated a community in Snohomish County in Washington State. Residents are crying out for stability in the wake of this...
View ArticleViolent Weather Slams the Southwest
In the American southwest, violent weather, including tornadoes, torrential rain and flooding, pummeled Texas and Oklahoma over the weekend. Hundreds of homes were destroyed, at least five were killed,...
View ArticleHouston Fans Stranded in Stadium as Flood Waters Rise
As the Lone Star State continues to face torrential rains and flood waters, Texans have found themselves stranded on roads, in their homes, and yesterday morning, at the Toyota Center Arena in...
View ArticleCyclone Winston barrels down on Fiji
Men board up a shop in preparation for Cyclone Winston in Suva, Fiji, February 20, 2016 in this still image taken from video. Tropical Cyclone Winston tore through parts of the island-nation of Fiji,...
View ArticleNews Wrap: In Pennsylvania, Trump thanks black voters
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: After a week filled with cabinet announcements from President-elect Trump, it came to a close with a controversial ambassadorial nominee, and the last...
View ArticleWhy Hurricane Harvey became so extreme
Vehicles sits half submerged in flood waters under a bridge in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas, U.S., August 27, 2017. Picture taken August 27, 2017. Photo by Ernest...
View ArticleNews Wrap: Tropical Storm Lidia batters Mexico
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View ArticleFirst Harvey, now Irma. Why are so many hurricanes hitting the U.S.?
Men cover the windows of a car parts store in preparation for Hurricane Irma in San Juan, Puerto Rico September 5, 2017. Photo by Alvin Baez/REUTERSLess than a week after Hurricane Harvey tore through...
View ArticleWhat we know about Hurricane Irma, the most powerful storm ever recorded in...
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View ArticleHurricane Irma could be catastrophic. Here’s how officials are preparing
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioHARI SREENIVASAN: Hurricane Irma is punishing Puerto Rico tonight, as it takes aim at the U.S. mainland.Sustained winds are still blowing at a record 185 miles an hour,...
View ArticleFlorida exhorts residents to prepare and evacuate for destructive Hurricane...
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJOHN YANG: Tonight, Florida is bracing for what could be its worst hurricane ever. While Irma’s sustained winds have dropped a bit, it is still a Category 4 storm, with...
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