Hurricane Hurvey

'Blasts' at flooded chemical plant as Texas surveys storm wreckage

Two explosions are reported at a flooded Texas chemical plant near storm-battered Houston, just as the region began its slow recovery following Harvey's onslaught.

Harvey floodwaters climb as Texas rescuers scramble to find survivors

Rescuers in Texas are racing against time Wednesday to find survivors of Harvey's wrath and take them to safety, with Houston's mayor declaring a nighttime curfew to head off looting as rains persisted and the raging floodwaters continued to rise.

Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots

Scientists freely acknowledge they don't know everything about how global warming affects hurricanes, but what they do know is enough to keep them up at night.

August 31, 2017
August 31, 2017

'Blasts' at flooded chemical plant as Texas surveys storm wreckage

Two explosions are reported at a flooded Texas chemical plant near storm-battered Houston, just as the region began its slow recovery following Harvey's onslaught.

August 30, 2017
August 30, 2017

Harvey floodwaters climb as Texas rescuers scramble to find survivors

Rescuers in Texas are racing against time Wednesday to find survivors of Harvey's wrath and take them to safety, with Houston's mayor declaring a nighttime curfew to head off looting as rains persisted and the raging floodwaters continued to rise.

August 27, 2017
August 27, 2017

Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots

Scientists freely acknowledge they don't know everything about how global warming affects hurricanes, but what they do know is enough to keep them up at night.