hurricanes

How is tap water treated? What causes a boil-water advisory?How is tap water treated? What causes a boil-water advisory?

How is tap water treated? What causes a boil-water advisory?

We take our tap water for granted until we're told we can't drink it. (Photo: Latte Art/Shutterstock) In the wake…

7 years ago
Don’t Rebuild The Florida KeysDon’t Rebuild The Florida Keys

Don’t Rebuild The Florida Keys

Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Hurricane Irma devastated large portions of the Florida Keys—the 100-mile ribbon of low lying narrow…

8 years ago
Storm Surge OverviewStorm Surge Overview

Storm Surge Overview

Along the coast, storm surge is often the greatest threat to life and property from a hurricane. In the past,…

8 years ago
Houston area copes with flooding as Harvey delivers pounding rainfallHouston area copes with flooding as Harvey delivers pounding rainfall

Houston area copes with flooding as Harvey delivers pounding rainfall

(CNN) The sprawling and soaked Houston metro area and other deluged towns in southeast Texas braced for devastating floods and…

8 years ago