After Hurricane Dorian, families turn to technology in search for the missing
As Hurricane Dorian left thousands missing in the Bahamas, South Carolina resident Daniel Huggins worried frantically about his mother on Green Turtle Cay and, with no word from U.S. or Bahamas authorities, turned to Facebook for news.
Hurricane Dorian swipes North Carolina, Outer Banks island floods
Hurricane Dorian briefly made landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Friday, hitting the beach-fringed barrier islands with powerful winds and battering waves days after reducing parts of the Bahamas to rubble.
Bahamas struggles to cope with decomposing bodies, emotional trauma after Dorian
The smell of death hung over parts of Great Abaco Island in the northern Bahamas on Friday, as relief workers sifted through the debris of shattered homes and buildings in a search expected to dramatically drive up the death toll from Hurricane Dorian….
Nine of 34 victims of California boat fire identified by authorities
Nine of the 34 people killed when they were trapped below deck on a dive ship that caught fire and sank off the California coast were publicly identified by authorities on Friday.
Eye of Hurricane Dorian grazes North Carolina, floods Outer Banks
Hurricane Dorian briefly made landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Friday, hitting the beach resort with powerful winds and battering waves days after reducing parts of the Bahamas to rubble.
More than 330,000 without power in U.S. Southeast from Hurricane Dorian
More than 330,000 homes and businesses in the U.S. Southeast were without power on Friday as Hurricane Dorian skirted the North Carolina-Virginia coast, according to local electric companies.
Dorian’s death toll expected to soar in Bahamas: ‘There must be hundreds’
The smell of death hung over parts of Great Abaco Island in the northern Bahamas, where relief workers on Friday sifted through the debris of shattered homes and buildings in a search expected to dramatically drive up the death toll from Hurricane Dori…
CDC flags two new deaths from lung illness possibly tied to vaping
U.S. health authorities on Friday said two Americans had died from lung illness that were possibly tied to vaping, bringing the total count of such deaths to three as officials probe whether a “cluster” of lung illnesses are linked to e-cigarette use.
Mallinckrodt to pay $24 million in cash to settle opioid lawsuits with two Ohio counties
Mallinckrodt plc said on Friday it had agreed to pay $24 million in cash to two counties in Ohio, to settle lawsuits related to an ongoing multidistrict opioid litigation in the United States.
U.S. flags two new deaths from lung illness possibly tied to vaping
U.S. health authorities on Friday said two people had died in the states of Oregon and Indiana from lung illness that were possibly tied to vaping, bringing the total official count of such deaths to three.
