Florida Timber Farmers Face Tough Choices Year After Michael October 14, 2019 By Bobby Caina Calvan BLOUNTSTOWN, Fla. — The sunsets are a sight to behold in Joe Leonard’s neck of the woods these days. A...
Houston Begins Cleanup After Almost 4 Feet of Rain Falls September 20, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan and Catherine Ngai Imelda’s rains have largely left Houston, but the city and the surrounding region are reeling from the fallout. Much of...
Dorian Sets Course Toward Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Florida August 27, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan and Will Wade Tropical Storm Dorian is expected to strengthen, potentially approaching hurricane status by the time it gets to Puerto Rico Wednesday,...
Atlantic Could Spawn 8 Hurricanes in 2019, U.S. Government Says May 24, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan As many as eight hurricanes may form in the Atlantic in 2019, a “near normal” season following two years of...
Tropical Depression Raises Gulf Coast Hurricane Threat October 5, 2017 By Brian K. Sullivan and Marvin G. Perez A tropical depression that could grow into a hurricane is forecast to strike the U.S. Gulf Coast late Sunday, potentially...
Hurricane-Proof Church Unbowed on Gulf Coast October 15, 2013 By JAY REEVES God is a mighty fortress, the old hymn goes, and the same could be said for Romar Beach Baptist Church....
Predicting Hurricane Intensity Remains Challenge July 9, 2013 By MICHAEL FINCH II, al.com We’re due for a big one, some say. Every year now since 2004 and 2005 — the years of Hurricanes...
3 Face Federal Charges for Oil Spill Fraud February 15, 2012 Officials say three Florida Panhandle residents face federal charges for filing fraudulent claims related to the Gulf Coast oil spill....
5 in Alabama Plead Guilty to Fraud After Oil Spill October 3, 2011 A woman charged with submitting dozens of bogus claims for a fake catering business in the wake of the Gulf...
Gulf Coast at the 6-Year Mark from Katrina August 30, 2011 By CAIN BURDEAU and KEVIN McGILL The Gulf Coast is marking the sixth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with commemorations to honor those killed during the catastrophic...