Why does the US have the most tornadoes?
Tornadoes can happen almost anywhere in the world but the U.S. specifically is a hotbed for tornadic activity.
This popular California state beach is closed indefinitely
The beloved family beach park located about 20 miles northwest of Santa Barbara is closed until further notice, California State Parks officials announced.
Couple airlifted from desert near Joshua Tree after running out of water
Temperatures in the area that day reached as high as 105 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the National Weather Service.
Locals react as Topanga Canyon Blvd. reopens after nearly 3-month closure
Local residents and business owners are overjoyed as the critical stretch of Topanga Canyon Boulevard connecting the San Fernando Valley to Los Angeles County has reopened ahead of schedule. .
Topanga Canyon Boulevard reopens months ahead of schedule
A portion of Topanga Canyon Boulevard closed since March due to a mudslide reopened Sunday, about three months ahead of schedule.
Topanga Canyon reopens early
A critical stretch of Topanga Canyon Boulevard that has been closed since early March due to storm-triggered mud and debris flows reopened Sunday, about 90 days ahead of schedule.
VIDEO: Valley View, TX tornado rips through gas station walls
Video obtained by FOX 4 shows the moment that a tornado tore down the walls of a gas station in Valley View on Saturday night.
Caught in twister: Deputy’s bodycam records too-close encounter with Iowa tornado
Sgt. Todd Dollen with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office was trying to get campers at the Hacklebarney Campground to shelter when he became trapped on the roads as the twister roared by.
Tennessee boy, 10, dies days after being swept into neighborhood storm drain
A 10-year-old boy swept into a storm drain after a severe weather outbreak in Tennessee has officially died nearly 10 days after the tragic accident, according to his father.
Mount St. Helens' eruption: Survivors recount the 'darker than midnight' fury in 1980
The Mount St. Helens' eruption in Washington on May 18, 1980 is the worst volcanic eruption in U.S. history, killing 57 people and spewing 520 million tons of ash across the U.S.
Developing La Nina to bring summer scorcher to millions with soaking storms in eastern US
NOAA's updated climate outlook sets the country up for what could be one of the warmest summers in history.
LA's historic Wayfarers Chapel to be disassembled
The 73-year-old iconic Wayfarers Chapel hosted its last wedding on Feb. 18 before permanently shutting its doors.
3 homes on North Carolina island struck by lightning minutes apart
In North Carolina, one home was nearly destroyed by an ensuing fire, while two others suffered minor damage.
US had 300 tornadoes in April, second-most on record: What state had the most?
Tornadoes can happen randomly at any time but certain areas in the U.S. experienced a surge in activity during April.
Boy swept into neighborhood storm drain: “Asher needs a miracle"
“Asher needs a miracle," the child's father, Jimmy Sullivan, said. "Specifically, pray for healing for his lungs and most importantly brain activity to occur."
Animal shelter tells pets' stories of survival after tornado outbreak
Harrowing stories of survival are coming out of Nebraska after multiple EF-3 tornadoes ripped apart homes and separated pets from their families.
Rare ‘backward-spinning’ tornado detected in Oklahoma twister outbreak
There have been dozens of tornadoes sighted across the Plains and Midwest over the past week in a relentless severe weather pattern, but one tornado in particular has the meteorology community buzzing.
Tornadoes hit the South, Midwest
Communities across the South and Midwest press on with recovery efforts after being hit by deadly storms.
Watch: Tornado crosses Iowa interstate on live TV
FOX Weather Storm Tracker Corey Gerken captured video of one a powerful tornado crossing Interstate 80 outside of Lincoln, Nebraska.
Rare tornado spotted in Alaska's Chugach State Park may only be state's 5th on record
It may be just the fifth tornado on record anywhere in the state since it was granted statehood in 1959.