• One Louisiana island tries to make sense of Hurricane Zeta's toll

    One Louisiana island tries to make sense of Hurricane Zeta's toll

    Oct 31, 2020 12:09 AM EST

    ... into a front yard in coastal Mississippi. The mayor of Thomasville, Alabama, reported hundreds of downed trees, blocking trees and damaging homes. As a weakening tropical storm, Zeta was blamed for a landslide that blocked a North Carolina road, severing access between mountain counties and forcing motorists to take a ...

  • Attendees at Trump rally in North Carolina test positive

    Attendees at Trump rally in North Carolina test positive

    Oct 29, 2020 08:29 PM EST

    ... of re-election. Trump's reelection campaign, however, said it’s postponing a Thursday night rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina, for a few days as Tropical Storm Zeta bears down on the Northeast. The president’s campaign said in a statement that the outdoor rally has been postponed until Monday ...

  • WATCH: Trump holds campaign rally in Tampa, Florida

    WATCH: Trump holds campaign rally in Tampa, Florida

    Oct 29, 2020 02:58 PM EST

    ... to Election Day.Trump’s reelection campaign also said it’s postponing a Thursday night rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina, for a few days as Tropical Storm Zeta bears down on the Northeast. The president’s campaign said in a statement that the outdoor rally has been postponed until Monday ...

  • Zeta barrels northeast after battering storm-weary coast

    Zeta barrels northeast after battering storm-weary coast

    Oct 29, 2020 12:53 PM EST

    ... for the region. Forecasters issued a string of tornado warnings for as far east as the Florida Panhandle. And Atlanta, Georgia, was under a tropical storm warning for the second time ever. Its first warning was in 2017 when Hurricane Irma roared into Florida as a deadly Category 4 storm ...

  • Hurricane Zeta makes landfall in Louisiana

    Hurricane Zeta makes landfall in Louisiana

    Oct 28, 2020 09:56 PM EST

    ... in the western Florida Panhandle.Hurricane warnings stretched from Morgan City, Louisiana, to the Alabama/Mississippi state line, including Lake Pontchartrain and metropolitan New Orleans. Tropical storm warnings were issued for a large swath of the South, from Louisiana and Mississippi into Alabama and Georgia, including all of the Atlanta ...

  • Hurricane Zeta approaches Louisiana

    Hurricane Zeta approaches Louisiana

    Oct 28, 2020 03:34 PM EST

    ... mouth of the Mississippi River. Hurricane warnings stretched from Morgan City, Louisiana to the Alabama/Mississippi state line, including Lake Pontchartrain and metropolitan New Orleans. Tropical storm warnings were in effect for the western Florida Panhandle, forcing early-voting sites to close for hours in three counties where Republicans dominate ...

  • After making landfall in Mexico, Zeta headed for Louisiana

    After making landfall in Mexico, Zeta headed for Louisiana

    Oct 27, 2020 12:35 PM EST

    ... running out of assigned names. Zeta is the furthest into the Greek alphabet the Atlantic season has gone. There was also a Tropical Storm Zeta in 2005, but that year had 28 storms because meteorologists later went back and found they missed one, which then became an "unnamed named storm."

  • Hurricane Delta: Another blow to storm-battered Gulf Coast

    Hurricane Delta: Another blow to storm-battered Gulf Coast

    Oct 10, 2020 09:25 PM EST

    ... know it's possible with this. So that's really the big concern is those communities right there by the water that were prone to storm surge to begin with was they were going to get anywhere from 8 to 11 feet of storm surge into their homes.  Hari Sreenivasan ...

  • Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana

    Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana

    Oct 10, 2020 03:18 PM EST

    ... tropical storm. Forecasters said remnants could spawn tornadoes in Tennessee Valley into Sunday, and flash floods could hit the southern Appalachians. Delta, the 25th named storm of an unprecedented Atlantic hurricane season, is the first Greek-alphabet-named hurricane to hit the continental U.S., and the 10th named storm ...

  • Hurricane Delta could bring 'inundation' to Louisiana coast

    Hurricane Delta could bring 'inundation' to Louisiana coast

    Oct 09, 2020 10:55 PM EST

    ... big rainfall totals, some areas getting six to 10 inches of rain, but, because it's moving fast, you will start seeing some of those tropical-storm-force winds impact much of Louisiana, Alexandria, up to Monroe, and eventually some of those winds even getting into Northern Mississippi. Judy Woodruff ...