Michael is forecast to be a hurricane on Monday night or Tuesday and approach the U.S. Gulf Coast on Wednesday, making landfall along Florida’s northern Panhandle region, it said. Continue reading →

Hurricane Maria, as well as Hurricane Irma two weeks later, knocked out power and water to the island and caused widespread flooding that left many sick and elderly people unable to get medical treatment. Continue reading →

The names of four deadly hurricanes that slammed parts of the United States, Central America and the Caribbean last year are being retired. Continue reading →

NOAA said western wildfires and hurricanes Harvey, Maria, and Irma contributed to making 2017 the costliest year on record. Continue reading →

Here is a look back at the five biggest stories from around the world in 2017. Continue reading →

Mother Nature produced six major hurricanes, which contributed to making 2017 the costliest hurricane season on record. Continue reading →

Here is a roundup of some of the most notable natural phenomena from the year that stirred up a lot of discussion on social media. Continue reading →

Among the heartache and panic of natural disasters, these were small moments that made us smile this past year. Continue reading →

Castro had said that he expected to leave the presidency in February. Continue reading →