MARRERO (WVUE) — Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve will temporarily close its visitor center and most trails at the Barataria Preserve beginning Feb. 2 to accommodate demolition and ...

More than four years after Hurricane Ida, Louisiana’s billion-dollar program to help rebuild storm victims’ homes will soon come to an end. The state won $3.1 billion from the federal government to ...

When Hurricane Ida struck down in Sonya Ross's small Louisiana town in August of 2021, her family lost everything. Ross, 42, said she and her two daughters bounced around hotels for a couple of months ...

WRIGHTWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- For the first time since the Christmas week storms, AIR7 captured an aerial view of the damage that was left behind in Wrightwood. The powerful storm on Christmas Eve ...

In the most visible sign of progress in replacing the Mandeville fishing pier destroyed by Hurricane Ida more than four years ago, the pier has now been demolished and nearly removed from its site ...

The 2025 hurricane season came to a close this week with the island enduring two impacts but only minor damage. A total of 13 named storms formed in the Atlantic over the course of the season, of ...

This is what rain can do in New York City. In July, Jessica Louise Dye was on the subway when she recorded a video of a “cascading wall of water coming at us.” Scenes like these are becoming more and ...

This story is part of The Disaster Economy, a Grist series exploring the often chaotic, lucrative world of disaster response and recovery. It was produced by Grist and co-published with Verite News, ...

With the help of satellites, we are beginning to get an understanding of just how catastrophic Hurricane Melissa was. On Oct. 28, Hurricane Melissa became the fourth hurricane in 75 years to make ...

So far this year, we’ve had 13 named storms in the Atlantic, with 5 hurricanes and 4 major hurricanes (Category 3+). Ida (November 4-14, 2009) made landfall as a Category 1 storm on the east coast of ...

Communities across the Caribbean are reeling in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, which ripped through Jamaica, Cuba and Hispaniola, the island comprising Haiti and the Dominican Republic, this week.

Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica when it made landfall on Tuesday. Satellite images show the extent of damage the island sustained. The deadly hurricane has left more than half a million people in ...