Hurricane News

Published: Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 10:29 p.m. Floridians have been given a homework assignment for this weekend: Monitor Ida.

The National Weather Service says cool air following the front that blew through the Northwest will bring weekend snow to the Olympics, Cascades and northeast mountains in Washington.

Clinton also announced she will join President Barack Obama during his visit to China from November 15-18, her second trip as chief diplomat to the country the Obama administration recognizes as a key global player.

The creator of a board game about government shortcomings after Hurricane Katrina has been charged with using dozens of money orders stolen in New Orleans the year the storm hit.

Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 6, 2009 at 7:02 a.m. Hurricane Ida weakened over land to a tropical depression after making landfall in Nicaragua.

Former Hurricane Ida drenched Central America as a tropical depression on Friday and forecasters said it had some chance of regaining force and heading toward the U.S. Ida had winds of 75 mph when it hit the central Nicraguan coast on Thursday, but it quickly lost force as it slogged inland and winds were down to about 35 mph Friday morning, ...

FOX 26 meteorologist Mike Iscovitz and Eric Berger, known as the Houston Chronicle Sci-Guy, analyze different models tracking the path of Tropical Storm Ida, the 11th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.

The National Weather Service says a strong frontal system moving through the Northwest Thursday is bringing high winds and heavy rains in places in Western Washington with snow on the way for the Cascades.

The general insurance industry may not be able to cope with the increased frequency and severity of floods and typhoons brought about by climate change, the Association of British Insurers said on Wednesday.

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The Ball police clerk pleaded guilty Wednesday afternoon to a charge of conspiracy to defraud the Federal Emergency Management Agency after both Hurricanes Rita and Gustav.

Gov. Bobby Jindal came to St. Bernard Parish Wednesday, and he brought a big check with him.

Hartwell Huddleston returned the extra combine he bought to help harvest what looked to be one of his best soybean crops ever.

At least 90 people have been killed in flooding in central Vietnam sparked by Tropical Storm Mirinae, which slammed into the country after pummelling the Philippines, officials said today.

Typhoon Mirinae, the 11th so far this year that hit Vietnam, has killed at least 30 people and left eight missing in the central provinces of Vietnam, Vietnamese official newspaper People reported Wednesday.

Tropical Depression 11 has formed in the southwestern Caribbean Sea, according to the National Hurricane Center.

FEMA has urged a federal arbitration panel to reject claims that the state is owed $492 million for hurricane damages to LSU's Charity Hospital in New Orleans.

As Filipinos picked up the pieces from the havoc caused by successive typhoons to hit the country, Sen.

A MINI tornado is believed to have struck Hampshire this morning bringing chaos to a main road.

The Hartford Financial Services Group on Tuesday posted a much narrower loss for the third quarter, as its investment losses shrank as financial markets improved.