Australian oil spill reaches the beaches: endangers wildlife

Oil and fertiliser that spilled out from a cargo ship off the coast of Australia yesterday have now reached the beaches on Australia's northeast coast. Moreton Island is most affected as well as the beaches on the...

Arkansas towns endure floods as White River swells

Arkansas continues to experience dangerously high water levels, and flash-flood warnings are still in effect for parts of the state.Last week's torrential rain also caused flooding in parts of Ohio, Indiana,...

Hurricane John heads for Mexican resorts

"Hurricane John roared past Mexico's Pacific coast on Wednesday as a dangerous Category 3 storm, pummeling beach resorts with heavy rain and winds and threatening flash flooding and mudslides."

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