• How to help victims of Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico

    How to help victims of Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico

    Sep 19, 2022 09:34 PM EDT

    A hurricane that hit Puerto Rico on Sunday has left at least one person dead and millions of the island’s residents without power or running water. Hurricane Fiona, this season’s sixth named storm, is only the third to transform from a tropical storm into a hurricane since the ...

  • After knocking out power in Puerto Rico, Hurricane Fiona slams Dominican Republic

    After knocking out power in Puerto Rico, Hurricane Fiona slams Dominican Republic

    Sep 19, 2022 02:18 PM EDT

    ... mph (150 kph) on Monday morning, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. It was moving to the northwest at eight mph (13 kph). Tropical storm-force winds extended out for 150 miles (240 kilometers) from the center. Forecasters said the storm's was expected to emerge over the ...

  • Hurricane Fiona makes landfall in Puerto Rico after knocking out power across entire island

    Hurricane Fiona makes landfall in Puerto Rico after knocking out power across entire island

    Sep 18, 2022 08:04 PM EDT

    ... reopen on Sunday afternoon. Dozens of customers were still without power or water, according to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency. In the eastern Pacific, Tropical Storm Madeline was forecast to cause heavy rains and flooding across parts of southwestern Mexico. The storm was centered about 155 miles (245 kilometers ...

  • Now a hurricane, Fiona expected to hit Puerto Rico Sunday

    Now a hurricane, Fiona expected to hit Puerto Rico Sunday

    Sep 18, 2022 03:40 PM EDT

    ... reopen on Sunday afternoon. Dozens of customers were still without power or water, according to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency. In the eastern Pacific, Tropical Storm Madeline was forecast to cause heavy rains and flooding across parts of southwestern Mexico. The storm was centered about 155 miles (245 kilometers ...

  • News Wrap: DOJ appeals for access to classified documents recovered from Trump

    News Wrap: DOJ appeals for access to classified documents recovered from Trump

    Sep 17, 2022 09:45 PM EDT

    ... tropical system threatens to dump over a foot of rain. And with that the threat of landslides, severe flooding and power outages. Satellite imagery shows Tropical Storm Fiona inching closer to the island. And as wind picks up along the coasts. Fiona could be near hurricane strength when it hits ...

  • News Wrap: Biden meets with families of Americans jailed in Russia

    News Wrap: Biden meets with families of Americans jailed in Russia

    Sep 16, 2022 10:50 PM EDT

    ... to return to normal. Millions are homeless and sleeping in makeshift tents after the summer of historic monsoons. The death toll has exceeded 1,500. Tropical Storm Fiona is moving into the Caribbean tonight. It's expected to cross the Leeward Islands before closing on the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico ...

  • News Wrap: Twitter security discussed at Senate hearing, new king visits Northern Ireland

    News Wrap: Twitter security discussed at Senate hearing, new king visits Northern Ireland

    Sep 13, 2022 10:50 PM EDT

    ... its security flaws. In return, the company is suing to make him honor the $44 billion deal. Cleanup is under way in Southern California after tropical storm remnants triggered mudslides. Massive amounts of mud cascaded into homes, buildings and vehicles on Monday. Thousands of people were told to evacuate or ...

  • Weather aids firefighters, but threat from Western wildfires persists

    Weather aids firefighters, but threat from Western wildfires persists

    Sep 11, 2022 10:41 PM EDT

    ... other structures in Riverside County. Two people died while fleeing flames last Monday. The southern part of the state welcomed the cooler weekend weather as a tropical storm veered off the Pacific Coast and faded, helping put an end to blistering temperatures that nearly overwhelmed the state’s electrical grid.

  • News Wrap: Memphis mass shooting suspect jailed, U.N. renews call for Pakistan aid

    News Wrap: Memphis mass shooting suspect jailed, U.N. renews call for Pakistan aid

    Sep 09, 2022 10:45 PM EDT

    ... that order, pending an appeal. Relief may finally be inside for California and other parts of the American West after days of dangerous heat. A tropical storm in the Pacific Ocean is expected to break the heat wave this weekend. Temperatures in Sacramento could drop 20 degrees by tomorrow, down ...

  • Weekend storms to cool California heat wave, but may cause flash floods

    Weekend storms to cool California heat wave, but may cause flash floods

    Sep 09, 2022 02:48 PM EDT

    ... flee in their car from a fire in Riverside County that was threatening 18,000 homes. What remains of Hurricane Kay, now downgraded to a tropical storm, is expected to bring heavy rains and even flash floods to Southern California from Friday night through Saturday. Strong winds could initially make ...