Hurricane Harvey

Total economic losses from natural and man-made disasters have soared by 63 percent to strike an estimated $306 billion in…

Swiss Re, one of the world’s biggest reinsurers, estimates that Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, plus two recent earthquakes in…

Health officials in Texas will be on watch in coming weeks for any increases in mosquito-borne diseases including the West…

Brent oil prices firmed on Thursday, hovering near 3-1/2-month highs as US refiners restarting after Tropical Storm Harvey increased their…

One week after Harvey roared into the Gulf Coast, residents of a Texas city struggled with no drinking water, fires…

Two explosions and plumes of black smoke were reported at a flooded chemical plant in Crosby, Texas on Thursday, officials…

A flooded chemical plant in a small town outside of Houston is poised to explode, a spokeswoman for the French…

Motiva Enterprises has closed its refinery in Port Arthur, Texas — the biggest in the nation — because of floodwaters…

The National Hurricane Center says Harvey is back on land after coming ashore early Wednesday just west of Cameron, Louisiana.…

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has been following up on the conditions of Egyptian expatriates in the US state of Texas…