Many U.S. cities use ‘routine’ practices like zoning changes and permitting to discourage development in high-risk flood ...

Businesses are preparing for a strike by dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts, which could begin Oct. 1 if negotiations ...

Kidd also sees the strike affecting time-critical deliveries of fruit and vegetables from Central and South America, which ...

A tropical depression or storm could form in the next two days for a system bound for the Gulf of Mexico that could threaten ...

Hurricane Helene is forecast to rapidly intensify over the record-warm Gulf of Mexico before slamming into the United States’ ...

Eastern equine encephalitis is a rare but deadly virus spread by mosquitoes. An outbreak in the Northeast has raised alarm.

The National Hurricane Center said several potentially severe low-pressure systems are brewing in the region — with computer ...

Forecasters are expecting a possible Category 4 storm with life-threatening impacts to make landfall early on Thursday evening.

A potential hurricane -- which would be named Helene -- is churning in the Caribbean and is forecast to make landfall along the Florida Panhandle on Thursday.

In anticipation of what is classified as a potential tropical cyclone, Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency in ...

A major hurricane is poised to make landfall in the United States later this week •Helene will likely be the name given to the brewing storm •This will be "a large storm with life-threatening impacts" ...

The nation’s cotton industry is holding its collective breath as the Sept. 30 contract negotiations deadline creeps closer to ...