5 earthquakes rattle Tennessee-North Carolina border, USGS says
The cluster of earthquakes hit in a small area about 25 miles southwest of Knoxville, near the North Carolina border.
‘They are forming like roaches’: 6 storms over Atlantic, Pacific regions tie a modern record
There were six active storm systems in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific regions earlier this week, tying a record for the number of combined storms in both areas, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Think about who you offer ‘thoughts and prayers’ to following a tragedy or disaster, study suggests
The phrase “thoughts and prayers” has become so commonly used following tragic events and natural disasters that there are now countless memes mocking the gesture.
Justin Timberlake, Tiger Woods pledge $6 million to help the Bahamas
Pro golfer Tiger Woods and singing superstar Justin Timberlake have pledged a whopping $6 million to help the Bahamas recover after Hurricane Dorian.
Group brings dogs saved by woman who kept them in her home during Hurricane Dorian to US shelters
An animal rescue organization stepped up to help out a woman in the Bahamas who saved nearly 100 dogs by keeping them in her home during Hurricane Dorian.
NOAA chief scientist to investigate agency’s response to Trump’s Dorian tweets, report says
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s acting chief scientist said he is investigating the agency’s response to President Donald Trump’s tweets about Hurricane Dorian affecting Alabama, as revealed in an email he reportedly sent to colleagues on Sunday, according to the Washington Post.
Hurricane Dorian’s powerful storm surge kills 220 dogs, 50 cats at animal shelter in Bahamas
As Hurricane Dorian pounded the Bahamas for almost two days, a powerful storm surge inundated a local animal shelter and killed nearly 300 dogs and cats.
Local crews help Hurricane Dorian victims along the East Coast
As Hurricane Dorian barrels up the East Coast, first responders from the Greater Washington region continue battling widespread flooding and powerful blasts of wind.
Guests, crew on Celebrity Cruises ship deliver 10K meals, handmade cards to Bahamas in Dorian’s wake
A cruise ship filled with guests and crew members headed to the Bahamas to provide handcrafted cards and 10,000 meals to people affected by Hurricane Dorian.
Hurricane Dorian causes oil spill on Grand Bahama Island after damaging petroleum storage facility
Hurricane Dorian caused a significant oil spill after damaging a storage facility along the eastern shore of Grand Bahama Island.
5-year-old Bahamas boy swept away by wind after father puts him on roof to escape sharks amid Dorian
A heartbroken father in the Bahamas was frantically searching for his 5-year-old son after the boy was blown away by a gust of wind when he set the boy on a roof to escape sharks as Hurricane Dorian pounded the island nation.
Hurricane Dorian death toll in Bahamas rises to 30 as aid begins to land
Carrying possessions in plastic bags, some weary Bahamians whose homes were smashed by Hurricane Dorian waited Thursday for a flight out of the disaster zone as an international humanitarian effort to help the Caribbean country gained momentum. The death toll rose to 30.
Ludacris donates $100K to relief fund in Bahamas after island nation devastated by Hurricane Dorian
Rapper and actor Ludacris will donate more than $100,000 to a relief fund benefiting the people devastated by Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas.
American Airlines flies 14,000 pounds of supplies to the Bahamas
American Airlines sent a plane full of supplies to the Bahamas to help with relief efforts after Hurricane Dorian caused catastrophic damage this week.
Maryland Eastern Shore, coastal counties under Tropical Storm Warning ahead of Hurricane Dorian: NWS
The National Weather Service has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for Maryland's Eastern Shore and counties along the coast as Hurricane Dorian continues to move up the East Coast.
Hurricane Dorian strengthens back to Category 3 as it nears US coast; near-record storm surge feared
Hurricane Dorian, back to a Category 3 storm, began raking the Southeast U.S. seaboard late Wednesday, threatening to inundate low-lying coasts from Georgia to southwest Virginia with a dangerous storm surge after its deadly mauling of the Bahamas.
Act of kindness: Florida man buys more than 100 generators to send to Bahamas
Alec Sprague was at a local Costco in Florida when he captured the moment a good Samaritan purchased thousands of dollars worth of generators and food to send to the Bahamas.
Local rescue crews head to the Bahamas to assist in Hurricane Dorian recovery effort
While Hurricane Dorian may have hit hardest hundreds of miles away, help is on the way from Northern Virginia.
Hurricane Dorian death toll climbs to 20 in devastated Bahamas
The ground crunched under Greg Alem's feet on Wednesday as he walked over the ruins of his home, laid waste by Hurricane Dorian. He touched a splintered beam of wood and pointed to the fallen trees, overcome by memories.
Carnival, Arison family foundation pledge $2 million for Hurricane Dorian relief for the Bahamas
Carnival Corporation announced it is partnering with the Micky and Madeleine Arison Family Foundation to donate $2 million to Hurricane Dorian relief efforts in the Bahamas.