It was the sixth straight year without landfall of a major hurricane, yet Irene was one of the costliest storms in U.S. history and killed at least 47 people.
Photos of Irene from Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, and the United States from one year ago.
It was the sixth straight year without landfall of a major hurricane, yet Irene was one of the costliest storms in U.S. history and killed at least 47 people.
After paying rent for her entire adult life, buying a mobile home was a dream come true for Sandra Gaffney. But 11 months later, that dream was destroyed by
Residents of a New York City apartment complex are still trying to get back into their homes, nearly a month after they had to evacuate due to damage caused by
The Democratic-led Senate blocked a House-passed bill on Friday that would provide disaster aid and keep government agencies open, escalating the parties'
Senate Democrats have scored a victory in a bid to pass $7 billion in disaster relief.
A top Republican leader has announced that the House will quickly advance President Barack Obama's request for emergency aid for victims of recent natural
For all the death, devastation and heartache inflicted on Vermont by Tropical Storm Irene, a bright spot is emerging from the aftermath: Countless of acts of
The remnants of Tropical Storm Lee closed roads, schools and a commuter rail line in waterlogged northern Virginia, and a retaining wall was brought down near
Nearly 100,000 people were ordered to flee the rising Susquehanna River on Thursday as the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee dumped more rain across the
Majority Leader Eric Cantor says that new disaster aid money doesn't have to be paid for with spending cuts elsewhere in the budget.
Members of the New York National Guard left Buffalo Tuesday and headed to the eastern parts of our state.
Senate Democrats are unveiling legislation that provides $6 billion in new disaster aid to help victims of Hurricane Irene and those from disasters dating to
Flood-weary Vermonters are seeking answers to their questions as the cleanup from the flooding brought on by Tropical Storm Irene continues across the state.
Upstate New Yorkers can help their neighbors still digging out from Tropical Storm Irene by taking part in a "Labor for your Neighbor" effort Sunday and
Towns in New York are still cleaning up after Hurricane Irene, and fire companies from Wyoming County will be joining the effort.
A slow-moving tropical depression was slogging toward the Gulf coast Friday, packing walloping rains that could drench the region with up to 20 inches over the
Since 2000 the U.S. has experienced nine out of the 20 costliest tropical …