Weather

A crew of volunteer excavators and archaeologists searches the soil for artifacts at the Nunalleq dig site near the coastal village of Quinhagak, Alaska, on June 8.

MaryCait Dolan

KYUK

Archaeologists are racing to save precious artifacts in Alaska after last year's storm

Samantha Watson

Last year, remnants of a typhoon damaged homes, infrastructure and an archaeological dig site. Now, archaeologists are trying to get as many objects out as possible before the next storm.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency provides most residential flood insurance in the United States. The agency will pay homeowners after a house collapses, but not before.

Ryan Kellman

NPR

National

People's houses are collapsing into the ocean. FEMA gives them no other option

Rebecca Hersher

Ryan Kellman

Buildings and piers of Naval Base Point Loma as seen from Cabrillo National Monument.

Charlotte Radulovich

KPBS

Military

Navy officials begin to enforce personal A/C ban in barracks

Andrew Dyer

Environment

Relief from the heat is still days away for San Diego County

John Carroll

Weather advisories for San Diego County stretch from the coast to the deserts. A combination of factors are behind the sweltering temperatures.
Environment

San Diego County heat wave expected to last all week

City News Service

Downtown San Diego reached 86 degrees on Sunday, and was expected to climb to 88 by Thursday. In the county's desert area, Borrego Springs reached 112 on Sunday, and could hit 114 by Wednesday.
National

Thousands in northwest Indiana still without power nearly two weeks after storm

Chandelis Duster

A round of storms impacted the region on Aug. 11
National

Tropical Storm Moke to cause more flooding as Hawaii recovers from Lala

Chandelis Duster

More than a foot of rain could fall across Big Island of Hawaii, according to NOAA.
National

'Survival mode': Indiana residents endure a ninth day without power

The Associated Press

Tens of thousands of people in Indiana are entering a second week without power after a deadly storm toppled trees and power lines. Schools remain closed and businesses have been unable to reopen.
Environment

With a strong El Niño on the way, only 17% of San Diego's storm channels can handle a 100-year storm

Tammy Murga

San Diego has been doubling down on its efforts to clear miles of storm channels after the devastating floods in 2024. It’s also in preparation for what meteorologists say could be the strongest El Niño in at least 100 years.
Public Safety

A 'very strong' El Niño is on the way. Here's how to prepare

City News Service

Since El Niño increases the likelihood of heavy rains, San Diego emergency services urge residents to know the risk of flooding depending on where they live, create an emergency plan and sign up for alerts from official sources.
National

Multiple people dead as flooding continues in Indiana

Chandelis Duster

Some parts of Indiana received more than 11 inches of rainfall over three days, beginning Aug. 11, causing record floods. Several suburbs of Indianapolis also underwater.
National

Lala is again a tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across Hawaii

The Associated Press

Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it wasn't done punishing the Big Island with hurricane-force gusts.
National

The Midwest braces for more heavy flooding, as Indiana seeks federal aid

Laura Sullivan

Indiana, Illinois and surrounding states are preparing for another stretch of flooding through this weekend.