Divers find 5 villagers alive in a flooded cave in Laos after more than a week trapped in darkness ^5%

AP News - By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI - 5/27/2026, 10:21 AM

Appeal to Authority 17% - Optimism Bias 16% - Availability Heuristic 15.6%

BANGKOK (AP) — Five villagers who became trapped in a flooded cave in central Laos more than a week ago have been found alive by divers who discovered them sitting on a rock in the darkness, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are still missing. The seven villagers entered the cave in Xaisomboun province on May 19, but heavy rain... more

Year in review: Shocking satellite images of extreme weather seen from space ^87.3%

Fox Weather - By Alexandra Myers - 12/24/2025, 10:08 PM

It has been an active year across the U.S., with much of the country experiencing at least one major weather event. Numerous locations have faced flash floods, wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes or even volcanic eruptions, causing widespread destruction in some areas. A few of these weather events were captured by satellite images from... more

State of Emergency declared across Los Angeles metro amid 'High Risk' flooding, heavy rain ^81.2%

FOX Weather - By Julian Atienza - 12/24/2025, 3:42 PM

LOS ANGELES — Widespread Flash Flood Warnings were issued across the Los Angeles metro area and other parts of Southern California Wednesday, as a powerful Christmas Eve storm triggered mudslides and emergency evacuations across the region. The life-threatening floods come during what was expected to be one of the busiest days of holiday... more

Travel nightmare unfolds at major East Coast airports as powerful storm unleashes vicious winds, rain ^80.4%

FOX Weather - By Julian Atienza, Kevin Fitzgerald - 12/19/2025, 11:47 AM

NEW YORK – Millions of people across much of the East Coast were under High Wind Alerts on Friday, as the final leg of a coast-to-coast storm pounded the entire Eastern Seaboard from Maine to Florida and disrupted the busy holiday travel rush. More than 3,400 flights were delayed and more than 400 flights were canceled by noon Friday.... more

Power outages soar across Northwest, as latest storm blasts flood-weary Washington with hurricane-force winds ^83.5%

FOX Weather - By Julian Atienza - 12/17/2025, 3:54 PM

SEATTLE – Powerful wind gusts knocked out power to more than 500,000 customers across Washington and Oregon early Wednesday, as the latest atmospheric river intensified over the flood-devastated Pacific Northwest. U.S. COAST GUARD HEROES JOIN FOX WEATHER TO DISCUSS DRAMATIC BACK-TO-BACK RESCUE OPERATIONS THAT SAVED FOUR LIVES This... more