One viral video shows what appears to be four sharks swimming in a Jamaican hotel’s pool as floodwaters allegedly brought on by Hurricane Melissa swamp the area. Another purportedly depicts Jamaica’s ...
No, there weren’t schools of sharks circling in resort pools in Jamaica. No, a commercial plane didn’t get a bird’s eye view above the center of the storm. And no, there weren’t crowds swimming in ...
PETIT-GOAVE, Haiti (AP) — 25 people have died in southern Haiti after a river flooded by Hurricane Melissa burst its banks, mayor says. Copyright 2025 The ...
Homeowners' insurance and flood insurance are typically sold as separate policies. Most flood insurance policies have a 30-day waiting period before they become active. It is difficult to get new ...
Intense rains that stalled over Central Florida unleashed nearly 20 inches (508 millimeters) of rain in 24 hours, triggering dangerous flash floods that stranded cars and inundated roadways, leaving ...
The first steps into a house are important ones. When it comes to assessing flood risk from hurricanes, first-floor elevation can be a key factor. Agencies such as the U.S. Federal Emergency ...
The Daytona 500, one of the largest and most popular races in the world of NASCAR, is receiving a different date. Daytona International Speedway points out that the 69th event will now be held on ...
EDGEWATER — When 7.5 inches of rain dumped into Edgewater in less than 24 hours on Oct. 10, residents got a rude reminder of the city's severe flooding problems. Streets went under water, hundreds of ...
IT. NEW AT NOON, GOVERNOR JOSH STEIN ANNOUNCED $6 MILLION IN GRANTS TO PROTECT AGAINST FLOODING IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOLLOWING HURRICANE HELENE. THE GRANTS ARE PART OF THE FLOOD RESILIENCY ...