More rounds of severe storms and rain sweep across the Central and Southern Plains to end the week. Flash flooding is a concern, particularly in the lower Mississippi Valley. Here’s what you need to know.

Wind gets the most attention, but a recent study reminds us water is usually the biggest danger in hurricanes and tropical storms.

Lava shot 165 feet into the sky as a volcano roared back to life in Iceland, forcing the evacuation of the well-known Blue Lagoon spa.

Mandatory evacuations were ordered in a small community outside Tucson, Arizona, after a wildfire burned two structures and threatened dozens more.

A total of six homes have now collapsed in the Outer Banks of the Carolinas. The area is vulnerable to coastal erosion, increasingly so due to climate change.