Disaster planning and response
Houston faces heat risk, endangering thousands without power after storms
U.S.
HOUSTON (AP) — As the Houston area works to clean up and restore power to hundreds of thousands after deadly storms left ...
Severe storms battering the Midwest bring tornadoes
U.S.
DETROIT (AP) — Severe storms barreled through the Midwest early Wednesday, a day after two reported tornadoes struck one Michigan city and ...
Texas floods: 1 child dies after being swept away in floodwaters
U.S.
HOUSTON (AP) — Storms in Texas brought additional rain Sunday to the already saturated Houston area where hundreds of people have been ...
Severe weather: Houston braces for flooding to worsen
U.S.
HOUSTON (AP) — High waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that have already resulted in crews rescuing more ...
Japan plane crash: Five crewmembers dead, hundreds evacuated safely
World
TOKYO (AP) — A large passenger plane and a Japanese coast guard aircraft collided on the runway at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on ...
Mount Marapi volcano: More bodies found after surprise eruption
World
BATU PALANO, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers searching the hazardous slopes of Indonesia’s Mount Marapi volcano found more bodies among the climbers caught ...