Ernesto strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday as it dropped torrential rain on Puerto Rico and left nearly half of all clients in the U.S. territory without power as it …
The worst on May 7 uprooted a large, old rain tree that had been a landmark on the city’s inner ring road, killing a 47-year-old motorist and blocking the busy …
Flash floods, mudslides and falling trees have killed at least 14 people in Sri Lanka as the island nation is battered by monsoon storms, the country’s disaster centre said on …
A North Carolina high school senior was killed just days before her graduation when the camper she was in was crushed by a falling tree. Kara Bryson, 18, died on …
A series of powerful storms in the central and southern U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend killed at least 20 people and left a wide trail of destroyed homes, …
A wall of flames met David Matear when he finally stepped outside of the downtown Fort McMurray hospital, after the final patient was hurried out of the building and into …
More than 670 people are assumed to have died in Papua New Guinea’s massive landslide, the UN migration agency estimated on Sunday as rescue efforts continued. Media in the South Pacific …
The rules for Toronto’s ravines are based on the idea that a species will develop traits specific to a location as they grow over many generations. As a result, trees …
The extreme heat smothering much of Mexico has already killed dozens of people, but the hottest temperatures are yet to come, officials say. “In the next 10 to 15 days, the …
Five people died and at least 35 were hurt as powerful tornadoes ripped through Iowa Tuesday, with one carving a path of destruction through the town of Greenfield, officials said. …