Texas Gov. Greg Abbott demands answers as customers remain without power after Hurricane Beryl
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott demands answers as customers remain without power after Hurricane Beryl

With around 270,000 homes and businesses still without power in the Houston area almost a week after Hurricane Beryl hit Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday said he’s demanding an investigation into the response of the utility that serves the area as well as answers about its preparations for upcoming storms. “Power companies along…

Fiona sweeps away houses, knocks out power in eastern Canada
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Fiona sweeps away houses, knocks out power in eastern Canada

TORONTO — Fiona washed houses into the sea, tore the roofs off others and knocked out power to the vast majority of two Canadian provinces as it made landfall before dawn Saturday as a big, powerful post-tropical cyclone. Fiona transformed from a hurricane into a post-tropical storm late Friday, but it still…

Labor Day forecast shows 4 areas with tropical development
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Labor Day forecast shows 4 areas with tropical development

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring four disturbances in the Atlantic that can develop into tropical storms — and even hurricanes — ahead of Labor Day weekend. The center is actively watching the formations that could impact the US following the least active start of the Atlantic hurricane season in…