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Cyclone lashes India's business capital; 100,000 evacuated

Dark clouds hang over the city ahead of cyclone Nisarga making landfall in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The cyclone made landfall Wednesday south of India's financial capital of Mumbai, with...

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High winds, rain as tropical storm makes Louisiana landfall

Rudy Horvath walks out of his home, a boathouse in the West End section of New Orleans, as it takes on water a from storm surge in Lake Pontchartrain in advance of Tropical Storm Cristobal, Sunday,...

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Wildfire near Tucson, Arizona, threatens hundreds of homes

In this Wednesday evening, June 10, 2020 photo, the Bighorn Fire breaks onto the southern slopes of the Santa Catalina Mountains and burns over a pair of homes in the foothills just east of the Finger...

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Powerful earthquake shakes southern Mexico, at least 5 dead

People brace themselves against a wall during a 7.5 earthquake, in Mexico City, Tuesday, June 23, 2020. The earthquake centered near the resort of Huatulco in southern Mexico swayed buildings Tuesday...

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Thousands flee in expectation of Myanmar military operation

Ethnic Rakhine villagers arrive at a temporary monastery camp with their belongings, Monday, June 29, 2020, in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. Thousands of people in an area of western Myanmar where...

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Heavy rain floods southern Japan; over a dozen presumed dead

Areas are inundated in muddy waters that gushed out from the Kuma River in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto prefecture, southwestern Japan, Saturday, July 4, 2020. Heavy rain triggered flooding and mudslides on...

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Japan floods leave up to 34 dead, many at nursing homes

A car stands vertically on a muddy road after being washed away by flood, in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto prefecture, southwestern Japan, Sunday, July 5, 2020. Heavy rain in the Kumamoto region triggered...

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Death toll from flooding in Japan rises to 50, dozen missing

A man walks on heavily damaged road following a heavy rain in Kumamura, Kumamoto prefecture, southern Japan Monday, July 6, 2020. Rescue operations continued and rain threatened wider areas of the main...

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Japan battered by more heavy rain, floods, nearly 60 dead

A schoolyard of a junior high school is seen flooded following heavy rains in Gero, Gifu prefecture, southern Japan Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Floodwaters flowed down streets in southern Japanese towns...

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Japan braces for more heavy rain as death toll rises to 66

People walk on a road damaged by water following a heavy rain in Takayama, Gifu prefecture, central Japan Friday, July 10, 2020. Parts of Nagano and Gifu, including areas known for scenic mountain...

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Hurricane Douglas bears down on Hawaii as pandemic flares

This GOES-17 taken at 3:30 p.m. EDT, Thursday, July 23, 2020, shows Hurricane Douglas, right, churning in the Pacific Ocean heading towards Hawaii, left. The storm is currently a Category 3 hurricane...

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80,000 people fleeing Vietnamese city after new virus cases

A woman wearing a face mask stands on a beach in Vung Tau city, Vietnam, Sunday, July 26, 2020. Vietnam on Sunday reimposed restrictions in one of its most popular beach destinations after a second...

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Hurricane Isaias churns through Bahamas as Florida prepares

In this image made from video, a large tree toppled by tropical storm winds is seen in Alto Trujillo, Puerto Rico, Thursday, July 30, 2020. Tropical Storm Isaias knocked out power and caused flooding...

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The Latest: SKorea holds leader of church with virus cluster

Muslim worshippers wearing masks to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, attend to offer Eid al-Adha prayer while maintaining a social distance at the Mohammad al-Amin Mosque in Beirut, Lebanon,...

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The Latest: South Africa surpasses 500,000 COVID-19 cases

Chairman Raúl Grijalva, D-Ariz., left, speaks with Acting U.S. Park Police Chief Gregory T. Monahan, prior to a House Natural Resources Committee hearing on actions taken on June 1, 2020 at Lafayette...

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Isaias weakens; may strengthen on path to virus-hit Florida

Daytona Beach, Fla., is crowded with beachgoers Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020. Isaias is expected to return to hurricane strength as it nears Florida. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel via AP)Florida...

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Isaias strengthens slightly as it crawls up Florida coast

Elizabeth Whittemore (from left), along with her father James, sister Jordan and mother Susan, stand at the end of the South Jetty in Fort Pierce on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020, watch the waves crash over the...

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Shops closed, beaches deserted as Isaias nears the Carolinas

Terry Crabtree finishes boarding up the entrance to Downeast Marine in Otway, N.C. as Tropical Storm Isaias approaches on Monday, Aug. 3, 2020. (Julia Wall/The News & Observer via AP)Shops closed,...

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Vehicle malfunction sparked Southern California wildfire

Firefighters work against the Apple Fire near Banning, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)Vehicle malfunction sparked Southern California wildfire August 3, 2020The Associated...

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Isaias downgraded to tropical storm over eastern N. Carolina

People walk on the flooded Sea Mountain Highway in North Myrtle Beach, S.C., as Isaias neared the Carolinas on Monday night, Aug. 3, 2020. (Jason Lee/The Sun News via AP)Isaias downgraded to tropical...

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