Weather

Recovery from deadly Mississippi tornado tough for low-income residents

March 27, 2023 7:31am EDT

Mississippi is one of the poorest states in the U.S., and the majority-Black Delta where the massive tornado struck has long been one of the poorest parts of the state.

Mississippi tornado: Biden declares emergency for storm-battered towns

March 26, 2023 10:24pm EDT

“They said you need to take cover, but it happened so fast a lot of people didn’t even get a chance to take cover."

Tornadoes in Mississippi kill more than 2 dozen, injure dozens more

March 25, 2023 6:32pm EDT

Dozens more are injured and at least four people are missing, Mississippi officials said.

Avalanche temporarily strands more than 1,000 people at popular Utah ski area

March 25, 2023 2:53pm EDT

Authorities warned the danger of additional slides is far from over in northern Utah.

Tornado rips through Montebello; strongest tornado to hit Los Angeles-area in 40 years

March 23, 2023 8:53pm EDT

The tornado was the strongest to hit the LA Metro area in 40 years.

America's first-ever tornado forecast issued 75 years ago at Oklahoma's Tinker Air Force Base

March 22, 2023 9:44am EDT

An unusual pair of tornadoes that struck an Oklahoma Air Force base in March 1948 paved the way for severe weather forecasting as we know it today.

Sierra Nevada expected to get more snow, but how much is unknown

March 21, 2023 12:57pm EDT

A relentless winter at Lake Tahoe is now in the history books as the Sierra's second-snowiest on record.

'Climate time bomb is ticking': UN report warns world running out of time to reverse effects of climate change

March 20, 2023 6:34pm EDT

The rate of temperature rises in the last 50 years is the highest in 2,000 years, and concentrations of carbon dioxide are the highest in at least 2 million years.