First responders were overwhelmed by 911 calls for high water rescues as Tropical Depression Imelda drenched Winnie and Beaumont, Texas, with rain.
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Powerful Humberto, a Category 3 hurricane, delivers glancing blow to Bermuda
Hurricane Humberto buffeted Bermuda with strong winds Wednesday, knocking out power for thousands as the storm’s center moved away from the island.
Storm reprieve: Humberto steers clear of beleaguered Bahamas, develops into hurricane
Residents and rescue workers breathe sigh of relief; Florida coast also appears to be in the clear from impacts of Hurricane Humberto.
Iran denies attacking Saudi oil sites, derides US ‘maximum deceit’
Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels said they launched drones that struck the Saudi Arabian oil installations Saturday, disrupting crude oil output.
Time hasn’t ‘lessened our loss’: US marks 18th anniversary of 9/11 terror attack with silence, tolling bells
On the 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, President Trump and the nation honor the victims at the Pentagon, in New York and Pennsylvania
They’re alive! Rescuers free all 4 crew members from capsized cargo ship off Georgia
Rescuers searching an overturned cargo ship off the Georgia coast pulled all four crew membersto safety on Monday.
MIT Media Lab chief out after ‘deeply disturbing’ link to Jeffrey Epstein
The fallout comes three weeks afteranother senior lab employee quit in protest over revelations lab director Joi Ito took money from Epstein.
Four missing after ship capsizes, burns near Georgia coast
Rescue teams were searching for four crewmembers after a cargo ship caught fire and capsized Sunday off the Georgia coast, the Coast Guard said.
‘Total devastation. Apocalyptic’: Massive rescue effort underway in Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian
Thedeath toll from Hurricane Dorian reached seven and was expected to climb in the Bahamas as rescue teams raced the clock to aid survivors.
At least 5 are dead in Bahamas as Hurricane Dorian continues to slam islands
The historic storm hovered over the islands after virtually grinding to a halt, pounding the islands with record winds, rain and storm surge.