Tornado Updates

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park officials have temporarily closed a road that runs through the park due to damage caused by seismic activity.

After missing for an astonishing 11 years, Sam the cat was finally reunited with his owner, leading to an incredibly emotional moment that touched the hearts of an entire nation.

A third person has died in Connecticut as a result of the heavy rain that caused road washouts and bridge destruction, leaving drivers stranded in raging floodwaters earlier this week.

Flash flooding and debris flows caused by moderate to heavy rainfall are possible over the Park Fire burn scar in Northern California through Saturday morning.

On this day 32 years ago, South Florida was in all-out hurricane-preparation mode. It was surreal. Hurricanes had not been a part of life for decades.

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences have discovered that thawing permafrost is releasing vast amounts of toxic mercury into the environment, posing a significant threat to the food chain. With the Arctic warming faster, the element is being released into watersheds such as Alaska’s Yukon River.

SpaceX is targeting Tuesday as the launch date for two of its employees and two other private citizens on the Polaris Dawn mission, which will include the first private spacewalk.

On the current expected trajectory, the tropical storm will pass about 200 miles south of Hawaii, but any deviation to the north would increase impacts to the Big Island.