Massive Hurricane Irma triggers storm surge, hurricane warnings for south Florida and Florida Keys

Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in half a century, has triggered hurricane and storm surge warnings for south Florida and the Florida Keys, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Thursday. Irma, which is about 585 miles east-southeast of...

First responders sue Arkema over injuries in Houston chemical plant fire after Hurricane Harvey

Seven police, fire and emergency medical technicians sued Arkema in Harris County District Court for at least $1 million, alleging negligence by the company and executives led flammable organic peroxides stored at the site to ignite after the plant lost power during...