The chapter on fire takes us back to the Battle of Britain, with hurricanes facing Junkers bombers, and Tom Gleave bailing out of a flaming cockpit.
In New Orleans, those who survived the initial impact of the hurricane faced new dangers yesterday as its dykes gave way under the pressure of the storm surge.
A 2012 study found that nursing home residents with dementia who were evacuated during a hurricane faced increased rates of hospitalization, morbidity and mortality in the months that followed.
Staal's concussion is a topic of conversation once again because the player who caused the injury, his brother Eric of the Carolina Hurricanes, will face the Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Friday night.
Here's the abstract: Public officials with the authority to order hurricane evacuations face a difficult trade-off between risks to life and costly false alarms.
With a little more than five minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, Dorsey and the Hurricanes (12-1) faced a third-and-8.
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Staten Islanders face a dilemma posed to communities affected by extreme weather events: Should I stay or should I… Aaron Chase, a professional mountain biker, explains the unorthodox GoPro setup he devised to take his filmmaking beyond the simple head-mounted camera.
Given that so many New Yorkers stranded by the hurricane are facing falling temperatures, the group will quite likely move up its annual coat drive.
New York City's health commissioner ardently defended the city's decision not to evacuate hospitals and nursing homes before Hurricane Sandy, facing down withering questions Thursday from City Council members who contended that some old people may have died as a result.
In a statement five years ago, Dr. Emanuel, Mr. Knutson and eight colleagues called this "the main hurricane problem facing the United States," and they pleaded for a reassessment of policies that subsidize coastal development — a reassessment that has not happened.
