Thousands still await Hurricane Rita relief
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Christmas will be anything but merry this year for Helena Saunders.
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Residents of a neighborhood still cordoned off because of flood damage from Tropical Storm Gaston&#39;s remnants visited their homes to retrieve what belongings of theirs remained.
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ASHEVILLE, NC -- Residents of western North Carolina, still trying to recover from last weekend&#39;s flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Frances, prepared Wednesday for a second dose of heavy rains, strong winds and tornadoes if Hurricane Ivan follows
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Thousands of Republican faithful are packed into a baseball stadium, awaiting US President George W. Bush, when the word comes over the loudspeaker: &quot;Hold tightly to signs, hats and memorabilia.&quot;
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An unprecedented world relief drive to shelter, treat and feed millions of survivors of Asia&#39;s tsunami disaster kicked into high gear Friday as donations poured in and aid planes and ships _ including a US aircraft carrier
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MIAMI Sept. 1, 2004 - Hundreds of thousands of people were told Wednesday to get ready to evacuate as powerful Hurricane Frances crept closer to Florida just weeks after Hurricane Charley&#39;s rampage.
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Hundreds of local residents and some from across the nation have turned out to provide a vast array of free aid since Hurricane Charley ravaged the area on Aug...
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Florida residents with roof damage caused by the four hurricanes that struck the state this year may have a very long wait before someone can start work on their property, a county official said.
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Work crews along Florida&#39;s Atlantic Coast are bracing for Hurricane Jeanne as they continue to clean up from this season&#39;s string of killer storms.
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FORT PIERCE, Fla. - Thousands of Floridians beginning the recovery process in the destructive path of Hurricane Frances were hampered by long lines, congested highways and sticky heat as the White House and teams of relief workers promised that help was on the way...
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PENSACOLA, Fla. - Relief workers fanned out across Florida and Alabama Sunday to hand out ice, water and meals to frustrated victims of Hurricane Ivan who faced another day digging through debris and waiting in lines as tempers began to flare...
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Organizers of a national benefit for tsunami victims on Sunday awaited the final fund-raising tally from the two-hour televised concert that featured a constellation of movie and music stars.
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Almost 30,000 people turned out and stood in the rain today for the dedication of Bill Clinton&#39;s presidential library in Little Rock, Ark.
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MIAMI, Aug. 28 -- Florida residents rushed to fill their prescriptions and stood in long lines for gasoline, food and other supplies Monday as officials warned people not to wait for Tropical Storm Ernesto to become a hurricane again before taking precautions.
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Federal disaster assistance money started flowing to Hurricane Charley's victims and postal workers handed out mail Tuesday outside their damaged building, but hundreds of thousands still had no phones, no running water, no diapers for the baby and no gas to fill the tank...
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Thousands of hungry and homeless survivors from last weekâs typhoons scrambled for food yesterday even before military helicopters bearing relief goods could land on the ground.
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PENSACOLA -- President Bush told battle-weary survivors of Hurricane Ivan on Sunday that the nation is &quot;praying for you.&quot;.