2+ hour, 28+ min ago  (12+ words) WATCH: Storm surge slams into windows as Typhoon Bavi hits China Stuff...

7+ hour, 42+ min ago  (576+ words) (This story appeared first on the IFRC website last week. It has been edited here for length.) When Hurricane Melissa tore across Jamaica as a historic Category 5 storm, it left a trail of unprecedented regional devastation. In the immediate aftermath…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago  (378+ words) A tropical wave moving across Costa Rica today is expected to bring yet another round of heavy rain and thunderstorms, with already saturated ground increasing the risk of sudden flooding in several parts of our country. Tropical Wave No. 22 is…...

19+ hour, 43+ min ago  (632+ words) THE country has eva­cuated more than 1.8 million people as Typhoon Bavi churned toward the major eastern city of Wenzhou after pummelling Japan’s southern Saki­shima island chain with heavy rain and violent winds and brushing past northern Taiwan. Even…...

17+ hour, 3+ min ago  (17+ words) Yahoo Pump problems cause heavy flooding in Orleans Parish...

19+ hour, 29+ min ago  (307+ words) Louisiana residents affected by Tropical Storm Arthur got an emergency insurance ruling as they dealt with flooding and storm damage. State officials paused certain statutes, including insurance cancellations, terminations, and premium payments for all insurance issues affecting policyholders. That gave…...

19+ hour, 19+ min ago  (232+ words) BELLE MEADE, Tenn. (WSMV) - With severe storms capable of producing flash flooding that can raise water levels multiple feet in minutes, a local hardware store assistant manager says a few key items can help protect homes from costly damage. Michael…...

15+ hour, 54+ min ago  (192+ words) Street flooding in New Orleans and Jefferson has been widespread on this WDSU First Warning Weather Impact Day. Rain is moving out of the area, which will hopefully give the streets time to dry out. Pooling water near Banks Street…...

23+ hour, 44+ min ago  (430+ words) Tampa Bay is taking a big step toward preparing for future flooding, and local residents are being encouraged to take part. A $1.99 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation will fund the creation of a new Coastal Master…...

22+ hour, 31+ min ago  (250+ words) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Local first responders spent Saturday walking through the Apalachee Ridge neighborhood as part of an annual effort to identify potential hurricane hazards and help residents prepare for storm season. The Hurricane Prep Safety Walk is a City…...