You get a certain measure of the calamity from videos of major highways turned to gushing rivers; women, children and the elderly wading through gushing waters, grabbing anything they could for ...

Housewives lighted kerosene stoves or kerosene lamps only to have them explode ... We still thank God that in Nigeria we have never had a typhoon, a hurricane, a Central Asia-style major earthquake, ...

Off the coast of the Caribbean island of Dominica, sperm whales are making a big splash. Swim alongside them and you may find ...

A protective mother lives with her two sons in an isolated woodlands house to which they must remain tethered by ropes, in ...

One of the most important pieces of gear you'll need is a camping lantern. A good camping lantern provides bright, ...

A storm intensified this week into a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico, a major source of U.S. oil and gas production and refining activity, but prices for crude and refined products haven’t seen ...

NEW YORK, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Monday as the ongoing impact of Hurricane Francine on output in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico offset persistent Chinese demand concerns ahead of this ...

Gulf of Mexico oil and gas production is almost fully restored following hurricane Francine, a statement posted on the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (BSEE) website on Monday ...

Hurricane Francine made landfall in Terrebonne ... This figure includes a mix of flooding damage, power outages and impacts to the oil industry. AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jon Porter notes ...

While Hurricane Francine spared southeast Texas by staying far enough away from the Houston area, the storm thrashed coastal Louisiana as a Category 2 event. That has led to impacts of another ...