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Lady Gaga. (Photo: AFP

Lady Gaga donates USD 1 million to victims of hurricanes

She made the donation to help those affected by multiple storms, which ripped through Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and...

2 Oct 2017 7:27 AM GMT

This satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Irma at 1145 UTC on September 6, 2017 (Photo: AP)

New storm Maria a growing threat to Irma-slammed Caribbean

Officials in the Dominican Republic urged people to leave areas prone to flooding and said fishermen should remain in...

18 Sep 2017 7:11 AM GMT

Photopgrapher discovers ancient Native American canoe in Florida. (Photo: Facebook / Randy Shot)

Florida: Ancient Native American canoe uncovered by Hurricane Irma

A photograph happened upon it along the Indian River.

17 Sep 2017 8:50 AM GMT

Sister Margaret Ann. (Photo: Facebook / Miami-Dade Police Department)

Nun is one of Florida's heroes of Hurricane Irma

Meet Sister Margaret Ann, the nun who came ready to help her community following Hurricane Irma.

14 Sep 2017 6:58 AM GMT

This satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Irma at 1145 UTC on September 6, 2017 (Photo: AP)

170 Indians evacuated by Indian govt in special flights from...

In a series of tweets, Ms. Swaraj on Wednesday said the second flight carrying 60 Indians also landed in Curacao.

13 Sep 2017 11:01 AM GMT

The number of cats in Japan admitted to shelters has dropped by around 70 percent (Photo: AFP)

Hemingway museum with its six-toed felines survive Irma unharmed

The Spanish Colonial home was purchased by Hemingway and his second wife, Pauline, in 1928.

12 Sep 2017 12:07 PM GMT

This satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Irma at 1145 UTC on September 6, 2017 (Photo: AP)

Now a tropical storm, Irma hits Florida with wind, flooding

A few miles away, 30 others had to be evacuated when a 60-foot sinkhole opened up under an apartment building.

11 Sep 2017 12:46 PM GMT

US President Donald Trump signed into law a new batch of sanctions on Beijing, Tehran, and Moscow. (Photo: AP)

Trump calls Hurricane Irma 'some big monster', wishes to visit Florida...

Trump has offered the full resources of the federal government to Florida and the affected states.

11 Sep 2017 11:16 AM GMT

Officials said overall the situation is normal and there is sufficient additional capacity to handle more evacuees if the need arise. (Photo: AP)

Indian-Americans from other US states pool resources to help Hurricane...

About 120,000 Indian-Americans live in Florida, thousands of them residing in the now-dangerous zones of Miami.

11 Sep 2017 10:35 AM GMT

In some places, the sea water reached more than 500 meters (1,650 feet) into the city. (Photo: AFP)

Havana in waist-deep water after Hurricane irma lashes Cuba

In other streets near the seafront, the water reached up to people's waists and flooded their homes, leaving timber...

11 Sep 2017 8:14 AM GMT

The picture that Kristen Bell shared on Instagram.

Kristen Bell performs at Hurricane Irma shelter to cheer people up

To keep everyone's spirits up, the actress performed for a group of children and their parents at a school being used as...

11 Sep 2017 7:41 AM GMT

Occupants in a pickup truck get out to look at the rain swollen Julington Creek at the flooded boat ramp on Hood Landing Road by Clarks Fish Camp in Jacksonville, Florida (Photo: AP)

Hurricane Irma gives Florida a coast-to-coast pummeling

The 400-mile-wide (640-kilometer-wide) storm blew ashore in the mostly cleared-out Florida Keys.

11 Sep 2017 6:19 AM GMT