While no single event since Katrina has exceeded 1,800 deaths, heat waves now routinely rank as the deadliest type of weather ...

A storm that came through New Hampshire on Dec. 11, 2008, was not your typical winter storm. A system brought widespread rain ...

NOTE: This article has been superseded by a newer one: Historic Thanksgiving week storms: From tornadoes and a hurricane to snow and ice that disrupted travel. Cars and trucks stuck in a deluge of ...

Hurricane Melissa is now a powerful Category 5 storm. Hurricane Melissa, now a powerful Category 5 storm, is bearing down on Jamaica and is forecast to be the worst storm in the island's history.

Let's look at a few cases from the historical record of severe storms. The Annals of Four Masters reported a storm in December 1121, which caused great destruction of trees throughout Ireland. The ...

Jamaica has been devastated by Hurricane Melissa — the deadliest storm in its history. With 28 confirmed dead and thousands still without power or shelter, the full scale of the disaster is only now ...

One of the most devastating natural disasters in Detroit history struck 51 years ago on this date, turning the days after Thanksgiving into a surreal winter nightmare for the city.