Spring weather to bring more floods to waterlogged U.S. Plains states
The U.S. Central Plains states could face more flooding this week as rising temperatures accelerate snow melt across the region, weather forecasters said Monday.
Tank fire sends black plume across Houston, spreads to second tank
A storage tank fire on the Houston Ship Channel sent a plume of black smoke across the city’s eastern half, forcing residents in the suburb of Deer Park, Texas, to stay indoors early on Monday, but no evacuations or injuries were reported.
Tank fire sends black smoke plume across Houston
A storage tank fire on the Houston Ship Channel sent a plume of black smoke across the eastern half of the city on Sunday forcing residents in the suburb of Deer Park, Texas, to remain indoors.
More flooding expected for devastated U.S. plains states
There was no let up in sight for devastating floods across the U.S. Central Plains states that have already killed two people, torn apart homes and businesses and cut off small towns, forecasters said on Sunday.
Two people hurt in Los Angeles gasoline tanker blast
A leaky gasoline tanker exploded in south Los Angeles on Sunday, injuring two people and sending at least one manhole cover flying into the air and flames shooting out of a storm drain to threaten nearby buildings.
Multiple injuries in Los Angeles gas blast, manhole covers fly
A gas explosion under the streets of south Los Angeles on Sunday injured multiple people and sent manhole covers flying into the air and flames shooting out of a storm drain to threaten nearby buildings.
Record floods engulf U.S. Central states, rivers to rise in days ahead
Rains that melted a historic snowpack swamped U.S. Central Plains states with record floods on Sunday, breeching river levees and causing two deaths.
Historic floods hit Nebraska after ‘bomb cyclone’ storm
Large parts of Nebraska and the U.S. Central Plains were underwater on Saturday after a late-winter “bomb cyclone” storm triggered historic flooding along the Missouri and Platte rivers, causing two deaths, tearing apart homes and swallowing roadways.
Trump urges General Motors to reopen Ohio plant in tweet
U.S. President Donald Trump urged General Motors Co to reopen Ohio plant in a tweet on Saturday, ten days after the plant made its last Chevrolet Cruze.
Police have man in custody for murder of New York Mafia boss
Police have a 24-year-old suspect in custody in the slaying of reputed Mafia boss Francesco “Franky Boy” Cali in New York City, authorities said on Saturday.
