USGS scientists have recently observed low-density tephra produced in recent eruptions become short-lived “Tephra Devils,” ...

A unique phenomenon known as a "Tephra Devil" was captured swirling over a crater on Hawaii's Kilauea during the volcano's ...

A storm chaser captured twisters swirling in northeastern Kansas on Monday, May 18, footage shows. Adam Cuker said he ...

A powerful storm system produced a dramatic tornado near St. Paul, with storm chasers capturing the full lifecycle of the ...

Ed Beierle was preparing to build a new home in Decatur, but months-worth of progress was wiped out in a matter of minutes.

A strange swirling “dust tornado” was caught on camera as it moved through a newly developed construction area in Taza Park, ...

More than 15 years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, researchers are still searching for new ways to tackle disastrous ...

Nearly 100,000 volunteers helped the town rebuild and a spirit of community service continues to this day. Researchers ...

Nearly 100,000 volunteers helped the town rebuild and a spirit of community service continues to this day. Researchers studying human behavior catastrophes can bring out compassion in surprising ways.

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago, overseeing editorial operations and social media, and covering breaking, local and community news. Recovery efforts are underway on ...

Tornado watches have been issued for 13 Florida counties. Strong winds and heavy rain are possible as a line of storms moves into the area May 7. See storm locations with live radar. Radar indicates a ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM/Gray Louisiana) - A confirmed, large and extremely dangerous tornado moved across parts of Mississippi on Wednesday night, prompting a Tornado Emergency for several communities ...