Hurricane Dorian: Tentative list of the missing in Bahamas has 2,500 names
The Bahamas government said Wednesday there are 2,500 people on its list of those missing after Hurricane Dorian. But the names have yet to be checked against the rosters of people evacuated from the devastated islands or staying in shelters.
FEMA officials, contractor accused of Hurricane Maria relief fraud
Federal authorities said Tuesday they have arrested two former officials of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the former president of a major disaster relief contractor, accusing them of bribery and fraud in the efforts to restore electricity to Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria.
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.
'Hour of darkness' for Bahamas; 43 dead, toll to rise
Search and rescue teams are still trying to reach some Bahamian communities isolated by floodwaters and debris after Hurricane Dorian, while the official death toll has risen to 43 and is likely to increase even more, top officials said.
Hurricane Dorian: Brandywine SPCA helps evacuate 300+ animals from Carolina shelters
As Hurricane Dorian continues to pummel the Bahamas, a Delaware Valley nonprofit is pitching in to help animals in need.
Royal Caribbean donating $1 million to recovery efforts in the Bahamas
Royal Caribbean has announced that they are donating $1 million to relief and recovery efforts in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian.
Do you know the difference between a storm surge watch and warning?
In a hurricane, understanding warning signs and signals and reacting appropriately can mean the difference between life and death — here’s a crash course on the difference between a storm surge warning and a storm surge watch.
U.S. Coast Guard shares devastating photos of Bahamas port after Hurricane Dorian
The Coast Guard from Air Station Clearwater deployed to Andros Island in the Bahamas to assist with recovery efforts due to Hurricane Irma.
‘Apocalyptic’: Photos show Hurricane Dorian’s devastating aftermath in the Bahamas
Sobering images emerged Wednesday of flooded streets, badly damaged homes and rescuers helping victims after the most powerful storm to hit the Bahamas in recorded history finally began to moving into open waters toward the U.S.
Folcroft police collecting donations for Hurricane Dorian relief
In Delaware County, law enforcement and first responders are teaming up to collect donations for Hurricane Dorian relief efforts.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle forms; projected track keeps it in Atlantic Ocean
There are now three named storms in the Atlantic Ocean after Tropical Storm Gabrielle formed Wednesday morning.
Hurricane Dorian crawls along east coast of Florida as Category 2 storm
After the most powerful storm to hit the Bahamas in recorded history parked over Abaco and Grand Bahama islands this week, pounding them with winds up to 185 mph and torrential rain, the storm finally began moving into open waters Tuesday on a course toward Florida.
Monster waves as high as 37 feet predicted for East Coast by EU marine service amid Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian is now the most powerful hurricane to hit an Atlantic island, scientists from the Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service said Tuesday, and one of their prediction models indicated that waves caused by the storm could reach as high as 37 feet by September 5.
Hurricane Dorian: East coast of Florida watches as Category 2 storm crawls along
After a day sitting over Grand Bahama Island, Hurricane Dorian was beginning to make its northwestward turn on Tuesday — very slowly.
FEMA-certified Doberman sent to Florida to help rescue people trapped by Hurricane Dorian
A Doberman from Kentucky with a very special skill-set is currently in Florida, prepared to rescue anyone trapped during Hurricane Dorian.
Social media shines light on devastation in Bahamas
As Hurricane Dorian hovered over the Bahamas Monday, people who live there turned to social media to communicate with the outside world.
Hurricane Dorian: Slow-moving Category 4 storm pounds Bahamas and kills 5, inches closer to US coast
In a slow, relentless advance, a catastrophic Hurricane Dorian kept pounding at the northern Bahamas early Monday, as one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever recorded left wrecked homes, shredded roofs, tumbled cars and toppled power poles in its wake.
NASA astronaut captures terrifying scale of Hurricane Dorian in images from space
As the East Coast of the United States braces for Hurricane Dorian, NASA engineer and astronaut Christina Koch, who is observing the storm from aboard the International Space Station, tweeted terrifying and awe-inspiring photographs of the hurricane seen from space.
Video shows devastating winds thrashing Bahamas during Hurricane Dorian
Videos posted on social media showed intense flooding and damage across the Bahamas on Monday, illustrating the devastation caused by Hurricane Dorian.
How homeowners can start to recover from hurricane damage
With the National Hurricane Center warning that Dorian could inflict destructive storm surges and dangerous winds along the coasts of Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, billions of dollars in damage could be caused to homes and other property in its path.