A new book explores how culture, geography, perception, experience, and trust shape responses to weather risks.

This week marks 20 years since the most destructive storm in American history made landfall across the U.S. Gulf Coast. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson looks back at how Hurricane Katrina unfolded, as it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Under drizzly Friday morning skies, the final wishes of a woman who spent two decades as an unidentified Katrina victim were ...

Daryl and Leslie Daugs live in a comfortable home on Bremerton's east side, with a view of the Olympics from the front-yard, a detached garage and a shady porch in back where they spend most of their ...

CHALMETTE, La. — Under drizzly Friday morning skies, the final wishes of a woman who spent two decades as an unidentified Katrina victim were fulfilled at last. Dorothy Driggers Taquino was laid to ...

MISSISSIPPI, USA — In the early hours of August 29, 2005, Biloxi, Mississippi, woke up to a nightmare. Hurricane Katrina wasn’t just a storm. It was a wall of water. “We had 28 feet of water in and ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hurricane Katrina made its devastating landfall along the Gulf Coast two decades ago, wreaking havoc on Louisiana and neighboring state likes Mississippi. The storm was one of the most ...

Hurricane season in the Atlantic kicked off Monday, and, for the first time in more than a decade, forecasters expect it to be relatively slow. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get ...

Almost one week into Atlantic hurricane season and forecasters see few signs of any tropical activity yet. But hurricane forecasters say it's worth staying alert. Overall, while June is typically a ...

The Atlantic hurricane season has had a quiet start, but forecasters are watching a system in the Gulf. In the Pacific, Tropical Storm Amanda was downgraded. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from ...

Whether found in a respected museum or a billionaire’s mansion, it is likely that any given Khmer sculpture in the West was, at some point, ripped from an ancient temple complex and trafficked out of ...

Luther "Uncle Luke" Campbell, known for raunchy lyrics and challenging free speech laws, is on the ballot and running for congress in Florida.