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Why isn’t extreme heat considered a disaster in the U.S.?
NPR· 6 days agoBuildings were flattened in Louisiana. Hundreds of thousands lost power. At least 87 people in the U.S. died. Both were...Hurricanes are terrible. Earthquakes are terrible ...
Livingston Parish closes waterways until further notice amid tropical storm
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans· 5 days agoThe emergency closure is for all recreational traffic and is in effect until further notice.
The 911 system across Massachusetts is restored after going down for hours
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe 911 system across Massachusetts was restored Tuesday after going down for several hours, which...
Texas Gov. Abbott issues disaster declaration ahead of Tropical Storm Alberto
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoGov. Greg Abbott has issued a severe weather disaster declaration for 51 Texas counties as Tropical...
Texas towns under water, river basins flood as Tropical Storm Alberto moves in
Just the News· 5 days agoSeveral towns are under water, experiencing 3 to 4-foot storm surges after the first tropical storm...
Tropical Storm Alberto forms in the Gulf of Mexico as hurricane season gets underway
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 5 days agoHas NC ever been hit...Carolina in June, but no hurricane has made landfall in the state during that...
Major heat wave to hit Midwest and East Coast, bringing heat alerts to 66 million
NBC News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoRain is pushing in from the Gulf of Mexico, as well, and it is expected to hit parts of Texas and ...
No, Maine is not impacted by a 911 system outage
WCSH 6 Portland· 6 days agoThe 911 system across Massachusetts went down Tuesday afternoon, making it impossible for anyone to reach emergency services through the call number. The...
A tale of two Great Falls: In the US, weather extremes rule
USA Today· 6 days agoDuring a week of weather extremes in the U.S., it all depends on which Great Falls the mercury is...
Burned out? Experts say extreme heat causes irritation, stress, worsens mental health
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe National Weather Service warned that this week would bring dangerous levels of heat to cities in...