Judge rules Trump administration plan to cut FEMA workforce in half was unlawful
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s plan to cut the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s workforce by 50% violated congressional protections governing the agency.
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s plan to cut the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s workforce by 50% violated congressional protections governing the agency.
You can thank El Niño for this year's record-slow Atlantic hurricane season: Here's why
It’s been a record-slow hurricane season for the Atlantic this year, but experts warn it’s not over yet – and it only takes one.
It’s been a record-slow hurricane season for the Atlantic this year, but experts warn it’s not over yet – and it only takes one.
Tourism officials urge visitors to avoid Hawaiian island in wake of Hurricane Lowell
Tourism officials are urging visitors to adjust travel plans to one of Hawaii’s hardest-hit islands as residents and businesses recover from Hurricane Lowell.
Tourism officials are urging visitors to adjust travel plans to one of Hawaii’s hardest-hit islands as residents and businesses recover from Hurricane Lowell.
August cracks record for hottest month ever recorded
August set a record for sweltering temperatures, which climate scientists attribute in part to factors like human-driven climate change and a strong El Nino pattern.
August set a record for sweltering temperatures, which climate scientists attribute in part to factors like human-driven climate change and a strong El Nino pattern.
Nicolas Cage’s Malibu home damaged after massive sinkhole swallows driveway
A massive sinkhole formed in the driveway of a Malibu home belonging to actor Nicolas Cage.
A massive sinkhole formed in the driveway of a Malibu home belonging to actor Nicolas Cage.
Hawaii bracing for severe weather as Hurricane Lowell set to pass by
People in Hawaii are bracing for another round of severe weather as Hurricane Lowell spins past the islands. The major Category 3 cyclone could bring heavy rains, flooding, and mudslides, as it cuts a path west of the state, the National Hurricane Center stated while issuing a tropical storm warning for two islands.
People in Hawaii are bracing for another round of severe weather as Hurricane Lowell spins past the islands. The major Category 3 cyclone could bring heavy rains, flooding, and mudslides, as it cuts a path west of the state, the National Hurricane Center stated while issuing a tropical storm warning for two islands.
Category 4 Hurricane Lowell turning toward Hawaii, threatening to slam the islands with heavy rain, high surf
Hurricane Lowell is churning as a Category 4 hurricane about 600 miles south of Kauaʻi, packing maximum sustained winds of 155 mph.
Hurricane Lowell is churning as a Category 4 hurricane about 600 miles south of Kauaʻi, packing maximum sustained winds of 155 mph.
Tropical Depression Edouard makes landfall as Texas hit with heavy rain, gusty winds
Tropical Storm Edouard has made landfall as it slams Texas with heavy rain and gusty winds Tuesday. According to the National Hurricane Center, Edouard made landfall at 2:20 p.m. CT near Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph and gusts up to 71 mph.
Tropical Storm Edouard has made landfall as it slams Texas with heavy rain and gusty winds Tuesday. According to the National Hurricane Center, Edouard made landfall at 2:20 p.m. CT near Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph and gusts up to 71 mph.
Map: Here's how much hotter fall has gotten in your county
Fall is supposed to bring a cool-down. But, new data suggests that’s becoming less true in nearly every corner of the country.
Fall is supposed to bring a cool-down. But, new data suggests that’s becoming less true in nearly every corner of the country.
Grand Canyon National Park remains open after floods
Associated Press assistant news director Felicia Fonseca joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss the deadly flash flooding at the Grand Canyon.
Associated Press assistant news director Felicia Fonseca joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss the deadly flash flooding at the Grand Canyon.
How to safely hike in areas prone to flash flooding
Following flash flooding in the Grand Canyon that left two dead and at least one still missing, New York Times reporter Ryley Ober joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss how to safely hike and camp in areas that are prone to flash floods.
Following flash flooding in the Grand Canyon that left two dead and at least one still missing, New York Times reporter Ryley Ober joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss how to safely hike and camp in areas that are prone to flash floods.
Officials give update on deadly Grand Canyon flooding
At least two people were killed in flash flooding in the Grand Canyon, with more than 60 individuals airlifted to safety over the weekend. According to our partners at Fox 10 Phoenix, family members identified one hiker killed as Dr. John Giusti, a Texas chiropractor. Certain areas, trails, and campsites remain closed as a result of the ongoing floods hitting Northern Arizona.
At least two people were killed in flash flooding in the Grand Canyon, with more than 60 individuals airlifted to safety over the weekend. According to our partners at Fox 10 Phoenix, family members identified one hiker killed as Dr. John Giusti, a Texas chiropractor. Certain areas, trails, and campsites remain closed as a result of the ongoing floods hitting Northern Arizona.
Karina surges to major hurricane wind speeds in Pacific, forecasters say
Hurricane Karina sits about 1,000 miles off the Baja California coast and is currently not a threat to land, meteorologists report.
Hurricane Karina sits about 1,000 miles off the Baja California coast and is currently not a threat to land, meteorologists report.
15+ hikers may be missing after Grand Canyon flooding
A significant flash flood struck Grand Canyon National Park on Saturday, leaving at least 15 individuals unaccounted for in the Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch areas as search and rescue operations continue. Emergency crews successfully evacuated at least 62 uninjured people to the South Rim's Maswik Lodge. Major park corridors, including Phantom Ranch and the North Kaibab Trail, remain closed until further notice.
A significant flash flood struck Grand Canyon National Park on Saturday, leaving at least 15 individuals unaccounted for in the Bright Angel Canyon and Phantom Ranch areas as search and rescue operations continue. Emergency crews successfully evacuated at least 62 uninjured people to the South Rim's Maswik Lodge. Major park corridors, including Phantom Ranch and the North Kaibab Trail, remain closed until further notice.
How to help survivors after catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet
Humanitarian groups are mobilizing to help survivors after catastrophic flooding near the Nepal-China border left hundreds dead or missing, including Americans.
Humanitarian groups are mobilizing to help survivors after catastrophic flooding near the Nepal-China border left hundreds dead or missing, including Americans.
Experts search for answers after deadly Nepal floods
Scores of people were killed Wednesday when flash floods swept through communities along the China-Nepal border. Rescue teams are still attempting to locate hundreds more who are still missing in the Himalayan region. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick is learning more about the potential cause of the disaster with Marin Clark, an earth scientist from the University of Michigan.
Scores of people were killed Wednesday when flash floods swept through communities along the China-Nepal border. Rescue teams are still attempting to locate hundreds more who are still missing in the Himalayan region. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick is learning more about the potential cause of the disaster with Marin Clark, an earth scientist from the University of Michigan.
Tracking the latest updates on Tropical Storm Dolly
LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Kiyana Lewis with Fox Weather as Tropical Storm Dolly continues to churn in the Atlantic. According to the National Hurricane Center, heavy rain from this system could begin affecting the Leeward Islands late Saturday into Sunday, before spreading to the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Hispaniola on Sunday and Monday.
LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Kiyana Lewis with Fox Weather as Tropical Storm Dolly continues to churn in the Atlantic. According to the National Hurricane Center, heavy rain from this system could begin affecting the Leeward Islands late Saturday into Sunday, before spreading to the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Hispaniola on Sunday and Monday.
Atlantic’s next tropical storm will be named ‘Dolly,’ but that’s a coincidence
The next time a tropical storm forms in the Atlantic, it will be named Dolly. But, that has nothing to do with the death of the country superstar.
The next time a tropical storm forms in the Atlantic, it will be named Dolly. But, that has nothing to do with the death of the country superstar.
Hawk Fire now 27% contained, officials say
Fox 2 Bay Area reporter Zak Sos and U.S. Forest Service public information officer Chris Buckley join LiveNOW to discuss the latest updates on the Hawk Fire in Reno, Nevada.
Fox 2 Bay Area reporter Zak Sos and U.S. Forest Service public information officer Chris Buckley join LiveNOW to discuss the latest updates on the Hawk Fire in Reno, Nevada.
Human-caused Hawk Fire continues burning in Nevada
We are learning more this Monday as the Hawk Fire continues to burn thousands of acres near Reno, Nevada. The ongoing fire, which has been described by officials as ‘human-caused’, has prompted widespread evacuations and a state of emergency, with nearly 90,000 residents being asked or ordered to leave their homes. Officials gave an update as firefighters continue to battle the flames with wind gusts around 20 and 30 mph that could potentially hamper their efforts.
We are learning more this Monday as the Hawk Fire continues to burn thousands of acres near Reno, Nevada. The ongoing fire, which has been described by officials as ‘human-caused’, has prompted widespread evacuations and a state of emergency, with nearly 90,000 residents being asked or ordered to leave their homes. Officials gave an update as firefighters continue to battle the flames with wind gusts around 20 and 30 mph that could potentially hamper their efforts.