The town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is home to two mines that are major sources of high-purity quartz, a key material ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Widespread devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene came into light Monday across the South, ...

Since 1851, Florida has had 38 hurricanes make October landfalls, according to NOAA’s historical hurricane track mapper.

Climate change is making hurricanes stronger and wetter. Mountains can lead storms to dump more rain. The combination can be destructive.

In western North Carolina, where more than 40 people have died after Hurricane Helene, some say the government was unprepared ...

By Maria Alejandra Cardona and Marco Bello BAT CAVE, North Carolina (Reuters) -Crews on Monday airlifted emergency food and ...

Helene smashed into the Florida Gulf coast on Thursday as a Category 4 hurricane, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake ...

Ryan Routh appears at a federal court as he enters pleas to charges that include the attempted assassination of a major ...

Hurricane Helene brought havoc to Florida, especially on Fort Myers Beach. Residents were forced to evacuate, and homes even ...

Emergency responders in western North Carolina were racing on Monday (Sep 30) to try to reach people who remain unaccounted ...

Emergency responders in western North Carolina were racing on Monday (Sep 30) to try to reach people who remain unaccounted ...

Desperate residents isolated by washed-out roads and the lack of power and cellular service in western North Carolina lined ...