Pakistan counts nearly 1,000 dead in monsoon flooding

The new death toll came a day after Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif asked for international help in battling deadly flood damage in the impoverished Islamic nation.

'This is it': 30-year-old audio recounts family's fear as Hurricane Andrew shredded their home

The world changed for thousands in South Florida 30 years ago following the wrath of Hurricane Andrew. A storm this extreme took creativity to stay safe; many even used mattresses off their beds.

Atlantic remains hurricane free as peak season approaches

Two major factors have been at play in the first half of the hurricane season that has kept Atlantic activity quiet.