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Extreme weather is changing the contours of where Americans live, as insurance companies retreat from flood-prone areas.
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Extreme weather is changing the contours of where Americans live, as insurance companies retreat from flood-prone areas.
When Hurricane Ida slammed Grand Isle, Louisiana, as a Category 4 storm in 2021, it left a mother dolphin and her baby trapped in a pond system. This month, they were finally rescued and released back into the ocean.
Officials believe the mother and her calf became stranded in the Grand Isles pond system when Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana as a Category 4 storm in August 2021.
Tropical Storm Bret has proven to be a "unique" system with its emergence early into the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season.
Forecasters say the storm could strengthen into a hurricane in the coming days.
Two people died in India before Cyclone Biparjoy actually made landfall, while in Pakistan, not a single death was reported.
Weather experts forecast as many as nine hurricanes this season. Here are the most violent storms ever to hit the U.S.
Experts say the world's warming oceans, including the Arabian Sea where Cyclone Biparjoy is churning, are producing more and more powerful storms.
El Niño's return could bring much more rain to Southern California later this year and drier conditions in the Pacific Northwest.
Tropical Storm Arlene is expected to slightly pick up speed overnight on its path toward Cuba, forecasters said.
The Atlantic hurricane season began June 1, with experts predicting at least 12 cyclones and five hurricanes before late November.
The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 – and is already stirring up the Gulf of Mexico.
Science tells us there's a connection between hurricanes and climate change. But how strong is it? And what can we expect for the future?
Science tells us there's a connection between hurricanes and climate change. But how strong is that connection? And what can we expect for the future? CBS News environmental correspondent David Schechter reports.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released its 2023 Atlantic hurricane forecast. NOAA lead hurricane season forecaster Matthew Rosencrans has more.
Officials urged residents of the island to stay indoors and away from windows as Mawar brought powerful wind, rain and storm surges to the area.
The National Hurricane Center began monitoring a large area of disturbed weather in the Atlantic a couple hundreds miles northeast of the Bahamas on Sunday.
In this 2020 piece, Bill Whitaker reported on the increase of Category 5 hurricanes in the Bahamas, which scientists say is due to climate change. Though costly to install, solar power energy can help slow damage from these severe storms.
As climate scientists say powerful storms will be more frequent in the future, damage from hurricanes could be lessened with stormwater management.
Experts have already said that the recurring climate pattern will "likely develop" this season.
In the future, Ian's former spot will be replaced with Idris and Fiona will be replaced with Farrah, WMO announced.
More than two dozen people have been killed in Mississippi and Alabama after powerful tornadoes swept through parts of the South, flattening homes and destroying cars in the process. President Biden pledged the federal government will do everything it can to help. Omar Villafranca reports.
The University of Miami Hurricanes will face off against the Villanova Wildcats in their first Sweet 16 appearance since 1992. Head coach of the women's team Katie Meier joined CBS News to discuss the team's upset win over Indiana, how they're preparing for a deep run in the tournament, and her 30 years in college basketball.
Violent storms that once mostly savaged the Gulf states pose a growing threat to properties much farther inland.
Louisiana's lakes and marshes provide protection from storms and hurricanes, but have seen significant erosion in recent years. Two students found a way to turn everyday waste into a solution. Michelle Miller reports.
Some National Guard members in Washington D.C., likely fewer than 50, will be armed starting Sunday night, a military official told CBS News.
Taking no chances, SpaceX called off an attempt to launch its huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket after running into problems with ground equipment.
Fernand is the sixth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Russia accused Ukraine of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight Sunday.
The Powerball jackpot is now an estimated $750 million for Monday night's drawing, making it the 10th-largest jackpot in Powerball game history.
Jerry Adler's acting credits include "The Sopranos" and "The Good Wife." He also had 53 Broadway productions to his name, all behind the scenes.
Dangerously hot conditions hit states up and down the West Coast over the weekend, owing to a persistent heat wave stretching from the Pacific Northwest to California and the desert Southwest.
Chicago police said the child was inside the apartment when he suffered a gunshot wound to the head.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said President Trump's rhetoric on crime is "purely performative" as the president offered to send troops to Baltimore amid a broader push to crack down on crime.