Yellowstone National Park Closes All Entrances As Unprecedented Flooding ContinuesYellowstone National Park will remain closed to visitors through at least Wednesday due to dangerous flooding conditions, which have prompted park evacuations and left some in surrounding communities trapped without safe drinking water, officials say.
Tropical Storm Alex Forms In The Atlantic After Leaving South Florida With Flooding RainTropical Storm Alex has formed, becoming the first named storm of this year's Atlantic hurricane season. Heavy rain and flooding occurred in South Florida on Saturday.
Experts Say Tampa Bay Needs To Spend $13.4 Billion To Protect From Rising Sea LevelsLocal environmental and economic researchers say the Tampa Bay region will need to spend roughly $13.4 billion to protect against rising sea levels due to climate change.
Hillsborough County Crews Clean Up And Monitor Flooding After ElsaHillsborough County Officials say people need to be aware of possible flooding.
Hurricane Delta: 2 Georgians Injured, Flooding Derails Train In LilburnTwo people in Georgia were injured Saturday during tornadoes spawned by the storm and a CSX train derailed due to heavy rain in Lilburn.
Storm Damage In Metro Atlanta: Remnants Of Hurricane Sally Cause Downed Trees, FloodingHurricane Sally became a tropical depression, but it still packed a punch here in Metro Atlanta, snapping trees and snatching down power lines.
Opinion: Sandy Reminds Us Of The Need For FEMA And That Romney Would Shut It DownRomney was asked at a presidential debate whether FEMA should be shut down in light of the deficit. Romney replied that FEMA should "absolutely" be shut down. He was asked specifically if that included disaster relief. He replied that it was "immoral" to provide such relief in the face of "larger debts", emphasizing that "it makes no sense at all" to have such programs.
Tropical Storm Debby Turns Deadly Before Making LandfallTropical Storm Debby whipped Florida with bands of drenching rain Monday while its center was nearly stationary in the Gulf of Mexico. Its slow progress meant the most pressing threat from the storm was flooding, not wind.