Even as the nation was reflecting on the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, another tropical storm hit the same Southern area. Hurricane Isaac’s destruction was tempered by functioning levees, ...

BERGEN COUNTY — Concerned by the specter of Hurricane Isaac, County Executive Kathleen Donovan cut short her trip to the Republican National Convention in Florida this week. She told PolitickerNJ that ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Sidney Blumenthal, then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s unofficial adviser, advised Clinton in 2012 to use an impending hurricane as a prop to make President Obama look good. And in her Aug. 27 ...

Tropical storm Isaac is now officially a hurricane, still disrupting proceedings here in Tampa and haunting Republicans with memories of the past. Rosalind Helderman reports for the Washington Post.

PASCAGOULA — The Army Corps of Engineers is working to repair the sand beach along the west end of Beach Boulevard in Pascagoula. The Sun Herald reports the corps built the beach after Hurricane ...

Isaac might not be in the same league as Hurricane Katrina seven years ago, but the latest storm to batter Louisiana's Gulf Coast is punching above its weight class in more ways than one, scientists ...

A 90-year-old Marrero man is believed to be the metro area's first heat related death in the wake of Hurricane Isaac, according to Jefferson Parish Coroner Gerry Cvitanovich. The coroner's office ...

All of Williams Partners LP's Gulf of Mexico onshore and offshore facilities survived Hurricane Isaac last week without major damage and have returned to service or will begin operations soon, the ...