Typhoon Yagi blamed for over 200 deaths, with Vietnam bearing the brunt
At least 197 people have been killed by Typhoon Yagi's inundations in Vietnam alone, as a vast swath of Southeast Asia reels from flooding and landslides.
Severe Weather
Hurricane Francine makes landfall in Louisiana
Francine made landfall in southern Louisiana's Terrebonne Parish, the National Hurricane Center said.
Hurricane Francine makes landfall
After rapidly strengthening over the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Francine has made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian reports from Gulfport, Mississippi.
Louisiana braces for Francine landfall
A powerful storm is set to hit Louisiana this week. The National Hurricane Center says Francine is gaining strength and is forecast to make landfall Wednesday as a hurricane. CBS News' Dave Malkoff reports on how people are preparing.
Typhoon sweeps away vehicles and a bridge, killing dozens in Vietnam
Officials in Vietnam have blamed at least 59 deaths on Typhoon Yagi, which has also crippled business in the country's industrial heartland.
Scorching heat intensifies across the West
Many portions of the Southwest are contending with triple-digit temperatures this week. Phoenix has had three straight months of 100-degree temperatures, while in the Los Angeles area, search and rescue teams this year have conducted hundreds of rescues of hikers due to heat illness. Carter Evans reports.
Warm September expected, NOAA predicts
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration outlook through November indicates warmer than average temperatures are expected in 2024. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter reports.
Fish Creek Fire in Wyoming spreads
The Fish Creek Fire has burned more than 15,000 acres in Wyoming and has been burning since Aug. 16. Chris Joyner, a spokesperson with the Northern Rockies Incident Management Team, joins CBS News with more details.
Power cut off for dozens in California
Homes in Ranchos Palos Verdes, California, are without power as subterranean landslides threaten fires and house collapses. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Labor Day travel slowed by weather, glitches
As millions headed home Monday at the end of Labor Day weekend, rough weather and technical problems caused flight delays nationwide. Striking hotel workers in major cities also made things tricky for some travelers. Errol Barnett has more.
Labor Day travel. What to expect.
Americans traveling for the Labor Day weekend are returning home after benefitting from this summer's lower gas prices and domestic travel deals. CBS News' Errol Barnett updates the weather and travel conditions.
Weather changes leave Greek town's waterways carpeted in dead fish
Officials in Volos, Greece, say the "strong stench along the seafront" from millions of dead fish is killing business.
Massive storm Shanshan blamed for 3 deaths as it drenches Japan
It's no longer a typhoon, but tropical storm Shanshan is still hitting Japan with torrential rain and high winds, and it's going to take its time.
Funeral for glaciers lost to climate change
This week there was a funeral for 15 glaciers that have disappeared or are in critical danger as the planet heats up. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has more.
Hone may hit Hawaii's Big Island
Tropical Storm Hone has formed in the Pacific Ocean and could cross near Hawaii's Big Island. CBS News Philadelphia meteorologist Tammie Souza has more.
Texas school closes for heat issues
Record-high temperatures in parts of Texas are interfering with learning at some schools in the Houston area. CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Zoe Mintz breaks down the weather forecast for the Texas region.
Texas heat alerts as temperatures rise
Texas is under alert as parts of the state reach temperatures well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. CBS News' Janet Shamlian reports from Houston.
At least 2 killed as flash floods hit Northeast
At least two people have died as a result of flash flooding that hit Connecticut and other parts of the Northeast. Parts of New Jersey and New York's Long Island were also hit hard. Nikki Battiste reports.
The Climate Election: The problem with power, explained
Before Ernesto was a hurricane, it was a tropical storm. But that's all it took to wipe out electricity for nearly all of the U.S. Virgin Islands and half of Puerto Rico. And it's not just an island problem. Extreme weather across the entire U.S. is taking a toll on infrastructure that is being used long past its life expectancy. As we get closer to Election Day, CBS Los Angeles' Marina Jurica tells us what to know about the intersection of climate and energy.
2 swept away by flooding in Connecticut
Two women from Oxford, Connecticut, were swept away by rushing water from flash flooding after heavy rains hit parts of the Northeast, according to a local official. CBS News' Nikki Battiste reports from Sandy Hook, and CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Zoe Mintz looks at what's ahead with the weather forecast.
Severe storms, heavy rains in Connecticut
Severe weather slammed the Northeast, causing flooding, road damage and mudslides. In Connecticut, some roads collapsed under the weight of flash floods. CBS News correspondent Nikki Battiste reports from Sandy Hook, and CBS News meteorologist Grant Gilmore has the latest weather forecast.
Torrential rains cause flooding in western Connecticut
At least 100 people were evacuated by search and rescue teams in Connecticut due to severe flooding, Gov. Ned Lamont said.
Northeast storms lead to major flooding
Dangerous storms over the weekend brought up to ten inches of rain to western Connecticut, causing flash floods that led to more then 40 rescues and forced evacuations.
Maps show Tropical Storm Ernesto's path and forecast
Ernesto is the fifth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Here's where it could be headed.
Hurricane Ernesto makes landfall in Bermuda
Hurricane Ernesto has made landfall on the island of Bermuda. The storm's effects, including strong swells and dangerous rip currents, are forecast for the East Coast today.
"Extremely dangerous" Hurricane Melissa lashing Cuba after pounding Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa made landfall over eastern Cuba early Wednesday as an "extremely dangerous" Category 3 storm, forecasters said, after pummeling Jamaica.
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Government shutdown enters 5th week as pressure builds
The government shutdown is now in its fifth week with pressure growing on both sides to find a resolution. Follow live updates here.
Trump says he expects to make U.S.-China trade deal with Xi tomorrow
Trump is in South Korea, the final stop of his Asia tour, where he says he expects to nail down a "good deal for both" China and the U.S. with Xi Jinping.
Israel says ceasefire resumes after dozens killed in fresh Gaza strikes
Israel says it has "renewed enforcement of the ceasefire" after deadly airstrikes in Gaza that tested the U.S.-brokered peace deal.
Trump seems to acknowledge he can't run for a third term: "It's too bad"
President Trump appeared to concede Wednesday that he's not allowed to run for reelection in 2028, after teasing the idea on and off for months.
Trump fires board that oversees D.C. construction projects
President Trump fired all six sitting members of a board that oversees architecture in D.C., as he plans a slate of major building projects — including a massive White House ballroom.
Why the "no hire, no fire" job market may no longer be a thing
Amazon and UPS on Tuesday announced tens of thousands of job cuts, the latest signal that the U.S. labor market is downshifting.
Raid on gang in Rio leaves at least 64 people dead, including police officers
The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil's recent history, with human rights organizations calling for investigations into the deaths.
Dictionary.com picks a "nonsensical and playfully absurd" word of the year
"67" is an ambiguous slang term made popular by Gen Alpha on social media and in middle schools across the country.