Tag: Storms
After Beryl, Houston-area farmers pull together to face unique challenges
PORTER, Texas -- Hurricanes cause trouble for everyone, but farmers have a whole other list of problems. Beryl has been no exception: Over...
Increasingly popular 'parametric insurance' helps farmers and others hit hard by extreme weather
MINDANAO, Philippines -- Joemar Flores, a spindly 28-year-old, gestured across his family’s farmland, nestled between a steep hill and a river, and expressed...
Families of workers killed in Idaho airport hangar collapse sue construction company
BOISE, Idaho -- The families of two construction workers killed when an airport hangar in Idaho collapsed are suing several companies that were...
A Southwest jet that did a 'Dutch roll' was parked outside during severe storm
DALLAS -- Investigators say a Southwest Airlines jet that experienced an unusual “Dutch roll” in flight had been parked outside during a strong...
Hurricane Beryl forecast to become a Category 4 storm as it nears southeast Caribbean
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Hurricane Beryl is forecast to strengthen into a powerful Category 4 storm as it approaches the southeast Caribbean,...
Tropical Storm Beryl forecast to become a major hurricane as it approaches the southeast Caribbean
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Tropical Storm Beryl chugged toward the southeast Caribbean on Saturday as forecasters warned it was expected to strengthen...