Natural Disasters

Hazardous Flooding Continues Across Broad Zone of the U.S. A dangerous flash flood situation unfolded earlier this week from the central Plains to the Ohio Valley and lower mid-Atlantic, where torrential downpours repeated daily. A stalled frontal boundary across the Middle Mississippi River Valley into the Ohio River Valley brought ... Continue Reading

When is Hurricane Season? Hurricane Preparedness and Safety Tips Homeowners who live in areas prone to major hurricanes or other tropical storms may be familiar with peak hurricane season and what needs to be done to avoid extensive wind and water damage to their homes. But many homeowners who may be ... Continue Reading

Tropical Depression Nicholas Movement : Nicholas slowly crawled out of southeastern Texas overnight Tuesday into southwestern Louisiana, where the center of circulation currently sits Wednesday morning. Nicholas lost wind intensity while onshore on Tuesday and was downgraded to a tropical depression ... Continue Reading