3.8 magnitude earthquake strikes near Maine coast, tremors felt in Boston

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck near York Harbor, Maine, on Monday, approximately 7 miles south of the coastal area, according to the United States Geological Survey.

20 years later: A look at the deadliest disaster to strike Earth in modern history

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook the seafloor off Indonesia, sending a 100-foot wall of water to communities and killing over 220,000 people.

Kilauea volcano eruption paused after spewing lava in Hawaii, USGS says

The eruption occurred about 2:20 a.m. local time Monday within Halemaʻumaʻu crater inside Kilauea's summit caldera, a closed area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

FEMA doesn’t have enough funding to last through hurricane season, Mayorkas warns

The Federal Emergency Management Agency can meet immediate needs but does not have enough funding to make it through the hurricane season, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters Wednesday.

Large-scale flood study in metro Detroit begins amid extreme weather

This week, hundreds died and thousands were displaced by flooding in southern states, impacting areas thought to be a refuge from such natural disasters.

Veteran's Clinton Township home plagued by flooding: 'What am I supposed to do?'

The Clinton Township resident has been trying to drain the water out himself. He even dropped $400 on an industrial strength pump, he said, but it’s been a slow go.

Ann Arbor flooding submerges dozens of cars in garage

It wasn't a pretty sight at the Palmer Commons parking garage where dozens of vehicles that were parked got trapped by incoming rain.

Michigan under flood watch with Hurricane Beryl bringing excessive rain this week

Hurricane Beryl is the earliest documented category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic Basin. Michigan won't feel any of the threatening wind or tornadoes, but it could get drenched in rain tonight.

Wayne County Residents invited to review flood maps

Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Wayne County. 

Flood advisory issued for Wayne, Macomb counties

The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory for parts of Southeast Michigan on Tuesday due to excessive rainfall. The impacted areas include Wayne and Macomb counties.

MDOT: Flooding blocks EB I-94 lanes after Conner in Detroit

The center and right lanes, along with the right shoulder of EB I-94, are all closed, according to MDOT. Only the left lane is open.

Water department promises remedy after latest Detroit flooding

It was another day of flooding for a Detroit neighborhood that's already dealt with standing water multiple times this year.

More than 2,000 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide

Over 2,000 people are feared dead after a landslide in Papua New Guinea, prompting the government to seek increased international aid amid challenging search and rescue efforts.

Flooding leaves basement, backyard damaged in Macomb Township

A Sunday rainstorm brought enough showers to flood a Macomb Township backyard and basement – but it isn't the first time this has happened.

Dubai flooding prompts cloud seeding questions

The heaviest rain ever recorded in the United Arab Emirates flooded portions of major highways and Dubai’s international airport in a matter of hours Tuesday.