His message comes amid a sense of urgency as the Caribbean reels from Hurricane Melissa’s catastrophic landfall in Jamaica. Preliminary estimates from Moody’s have put economic losses from the storm ...

At the Geneva Association’s Climate Change and Environment Conference this week, Swiss Re CEO Andreas Berger issued a compelling call for the insurance and finance industries to fundamentally rethink ...

The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1st through Nov. 30th. ‘98-L’ - became “Melissa” over the Caribbean Tue. morning & ...

Melissa is moving over the North Atlantic & has lost tropical characteristics becoming a large post-tropical ocean storm that ...

Much of the rainfall came in an intense 20-minute period in the afternoon, officials said. A record two inches fell at ...

On Halloween Eve, streets in Queens and throughout New York City flooded due to heavy rainfall which left one man dead in Manhattan and another in Flatbush.

An intense storm in NYC caused flash flooding, leading to the deaths of two men in Brooklyn and Washington Heights during ...

New details have emerged about the two men who died during Thursday’s storm that dropped nearly three inches of rain in two hours.

A day after two men died in flooded basements in Brooklyn and Manhattan, locals reckoned Friday with the aftermath of the ...

FDNY divers pulled out his body, and he was pronounced dead at Kings County Hospital. The second dog also died. "He was just ...

An investigation by The Associated Press and Cox Media Group Television Stations found that over the past 10 years, hundreds of school crossing guards — many of them of retirement age or older — have ...

Two people have died in separate but similar incidents in New York City, according to NBC News reports, as catastrophic heavy rains and coastal flooding battered the area. On Thursday, Oct. 30, the ...