Children among 8 electrocuted as floods wreak havoc in South Africa's Western Cape
Heavy rainfall and gale-force winds since Sunday in South Africa's Western Cape led to the flooding of informal settlements that killed eight in two electrocution incidents.
Heavy rainfall and gale-force winds since Sunday in South Africa's Western Cape led to the flooding of informal settlements that killed eight in two electrocution incidents.
Tropical Storm Philippe continues to struggle but Invest 91L expected to develop soon in Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the central tropical Atlantic, noting that a tropical depression is likely to form in the next couple of days.
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the central tropical Atlantic, noting that a tropical depression is likely to form in the next couple of days.
Tropical Storm Philippe continues west while Invest 91L in central Atlantic has high chance of development
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the eastern tropical Atlantic, currently giving it a high chance of development in the next 2-3 days.
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the eastern tropical Atlantic, currently giving it a high chance of development in the next 2-3 days.
After summer's extreme weather, more people view climate change as a culprit, poll finds
A new poll found that most Americans believe they've personally felt the impact of climate change because of recent extreme weather, including a summer that brought dangerous heat for much of the country.
A new poll found that most Americans believe they've personally felt the impact of climate change because of recent extreme weather, including a summer that brought dangerous heat for much of the country.
Ophelia: North Wildwood annual Irish festivities held despite lingering tropical storm remnants
Ophelia brought heavy rain, strong winds and huge waves to the Jersey shore Saturday. Sunday saw the storm taper off, just in time to celebrate the last day of the Irish Fall Festival in North Wildwood.
Ophelia brought heavy rain, strong winds and huge waves to the Jersey shore Saturday. Sunday saw the storm taper off, just in time to celebrate the last day of the Irish Fall Festival in North Wildwood.
North Wildwood holds Irish Fall Fest despite TS Ophelia
Ophelia brought heavy rain, strong winds and huge waves to the Jersey shore Saturday. Sunday saw the storm taper off, just in time to celebrate the last day of the Irish Fall Festival in North Wildwood.
Ophelia brought heavy rain, strong winds and huge waves to the Jersey shore Saturday. Sunday saw the storm taper off, just in time to celebrate the last day of the Irish Fall Festival in North Wildwood.
Ophelia’s remnants continue to batter US coast with large waves, strong winds from mid-Atlantic to Northeast
Lingering effects from Ophelia continued in the mid-Atlantic on Sunday, as the brunt of the storm slammed into the Northeast and New England.
Lingering effects from Ophelia continued in the mid-Atlantic on Sunday, as the brunt of the storm slammed into the Northeast and New England.
Jersey shore locals embrace Tropical Storm Ophelia
Many residents in Jersey shore communities stepped out to watch the high surf as Tropical Storm Ophelia rolled through.
Many residents in Jersey shore communities stepped out to watch the high surf as Tropical Storm Ophelia rolled through.
Downed power lines, house explosion prompts evacuation of Yeadon neighborhood
A large tree fell around 9 a.m. Saturday, causing six homes to be evacuated and a great deal of chaos throughout the day in Yeadon.
A large tree fell around 9 a.m. Saturday, causing six homes to be evacuated and a great deal of chaos throughout the day in Yeadon.
Jersey shore communities see widespread coastal flooding of roadways as TS Ophelia pushes in
Tropical Storm Ophelia inundated the Jersey shoreline communities with heavy rain and damaging winds, causing water-covered roadways Saturday.
Tropical Storm Ophelia inundated the Jersey shoreline communities with heavy rain and damaging winds, causing water-covered roadways Saturday.
Downed power lines, house explosion prompts evacuation of Yeadon neighborhood
A large tree fell around 9 a.m. Saturday, taking down power lines, causing six homes to be evacuated and creating a great deal of chaos throughout the day in Yeadon.
A large tree fell around 9 a.m. Saturday, taking down power lines, causing six homes to be evacuated and creating a great deal of chaos throughout the day in Yeadon.
Cape May County shore inundated with water on streets
Many shore communities have seen street flooding as Tropical Storm Ophelia makes way into the region.
Many shore communities have seen street flooding as Tropical Storm Ophelia makes way into the region.
Residents evacuated after downed wires at Yeadon apartments
Officials say weather played a role in the evacuation of a Yeadon apartment complex, after downed trees pulled down wires, leading to downed utility poles, which led to a fire.
Officials say weather played a role in the evacuation of a Yeadon apartment complex, after downed trees pulled down wires, leading to downed utility poles, which led to a fire.
Tropical Storm Ophelia blasts mid-Atlantic coast after North Carolina landfall as power outages climb
The fierce winds on the East Coast have caused over 50,000 power outages so far, and those numbers are expected to climb as the tropical storm-force gusts cause property damage and topple trees and power lines.
The fierce winds on the East Coast have caused over 50,000 power outages so far, and those numbers are expected to climb as the tropical storm-force gusts cause property damage and topple trees and power lines.
Ocean City businesses, residents hunker down as Tropical Storm Ophelia brings heavy rain, wind
In Ocean City, New Jersey, residents and businesses prepared for Tropical Storm Ophelia Friday, ahead of the weekend storm.
In Ocean City, New Jersey, residents and businesses prepared for Tropical Storm Ophelia Friday, ahead of the weekend storm.
Ocean City businesses, residents prepare for Ophelia
In Ocean City, New Jersey, many are keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Ophelia rolling in. It is the calm before the storm as some say.
In Ocean City, New Jersey, many are keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Ophelia rolling in. It is the calm before the storm as some say.
Power companies talk safety as Tropical Storm Ophelia rolls into region with damaging winds, heavy rain
Delaware Valley power companies on alert for outages, due to damaging winds and heavy rain brought by Tropical Storm Ophelia.
Delaware Valley power companies on alert for outages, due to damaging winds and heavy rain brought by Tropical Storm Ophelia.
Hurricane Watch issued for North Carolina coast ahead of Tropical Storm Ophelia’s powerful impacts, landfall
Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen organized and strengthened into Tropical Storm Ophelia on Friday as it moves toward North Carolina. A Hurricane watch has been issued for parts of eastern North Carolina due to the storm reaching near hurricane strength.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen organized and strengthened into Tropical Storm Ophelia on Friday as it moves toward North Carolina. A Hurricane watch has been issued for parts of eastern North Carolina due to the storm reaching near hurricane strength.
Jersey shore residents, visitors prepare for Tropical Storm Ophelia
The remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia are already being felt at the Jersey shore. Not all who are down the shore are experienced in dealing with tropical systems, but some in Margate feel up to the task.
The remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia are already being felt at the Jersey shore. Not all who are down the shore are experienced in dealing with tropical systems, but some in Margate feel up to the task.
Jersey shore prepares for Tropical Storm Ophelia
The remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia are already being felt at the Jersey shore. Not all who are down the shore are experienced in dealing with tropical systems, but some in Margate feel up to the task.
The remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia are already being felt at the Jersey shore. Not all who are down the shore are experienced in dealing with tropical systems, but some in Margate feel up to the task.



















