After Drenching New Orleans, Tropical Storm Lee Threatens Southeast September 5, 2011 By Kathy Finn After testing New Orleans’ flood defenses over the weekend, Tropical Storm Lee moved northeast Monday after weakening to a tropical...
Neighbors Help Neighbors in Flood-scoured New York Town September 2, 2011 By Mary Esch Friends, family, and total strangers are grabbing shovels, mops and buckets to help shopkeepers clear debris left by flooding and...
Many Rhode Islanders Still Lack Power as State Assesses Irene’s Toll September 2, 2011 By David Klepper and Laura Crimaldi Pawtucket insurance agent Melanie Loiselle-Mongeon’s phone began ringing early Monday morning, the day after Tropical Storm Irene blew through the...
With FEMA Running Low on Funds, Irene Revives Budget Battle August 30, 2011 By Andy Sullivan Washington’s never-ending budget battle threatened to snarl the recovery from Hurricane Irene as a top Republican said Monday that any...
Vermont Flooding from Irene Take Its Toll: 3 Lives; Homes, Businesses Destroyed August 30, 2011 By Scott Malone Vermont residents surveyed washed out roads, swept-away bridges and destroyed homes and businesses Monday after a weakened Hurricane Irene brought...
Typhoon Nanmadol Departs Taiwan, Heads for China August 30, 2011 By Debby Wu Typhoon Nanmadol headed to southeastern China on Monday after dumping more than 20 inches (half a meter) of rain in...
8 Dead as Typhoon Nanmadol Slams Northern Philippines August 29, 2011 By Jim Gomez Slow-moving Typhoon Nanmadol remained dangerous Sunday despite weakening as it struck the tip of the mountainous northern Philippines, leaving at...
U.S. to Reimburse States for Most of Irene’s Damage August 29, 2011 Hurricane Irene could cost U.S. state and local governments billions of dollars in damages, but funds from the federal government...
More Montana Counties Added to Federal Disaster List August 26, 2011 BILLINGS, Mont. _ Homeowners and businesses in fifteen more Montana counties and the Fort Peck Reservation can apply for federal...
Irene Causes Extensive Property Damage on Smaller Islands in the Bahamas August 26, 2011 By Ben Fox Large and powerful Hurricane Irene roared across the Bahamas archipelago on Wednesday, knocking down trees and destroying homes on a...