Hurricane

Hurricane Lala leaves thousands without power in Hawaii amid 'life-threatening' conditions

The poweroutage.com website reported 42,889 customers without power as of 2:14 p.m. HST in Hawaii, including 31,792 on the Big Island and 7,203 in Maui County.

A young green sea turtle fills up on grass as ocean waters started to raise due to the approach of Tropical Storm Lala at Reed's Bay in Hilo, Hawaii on August 14, 2026.
A resident stops on a rural road as it floods in Volcano Village on Hawaii Island, on August 15, 2026.

Over 40,000 face 'life-threatening' conditions without power as Hurricane Lala approaches Hawaii

"Disaster-driven litigation is a testament to the Gulf Coast's resilience and its demand for accountability."

In the storm's wake: How hurricanes fuel a surge in complex litigation across the Gulf Coast

A JDC emergency team, working with the local Jewish community to reach isolated regions and deliver food, water, hygiene kits, and tarps to protect homes for more than 10,000 survivors.

Largest Israeli humanitarian mission since October 7 heads to Jamaica


Evacuees urged not to return home after Hurricane Ida ravages Louisiana

With electricity, water, and hospitals still out of commission, evacuees who fled the powerful Gulf storm were told not to return home yet.

 Dartanian Stovall looks at the house that collapsed with him inside during the height of Hurricane Ida in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., August 30, 2021.

Hurricane Ida destroys Jewish family’s home where Louis Armstrong stayed

The family bought Armstrong’s first trumpet, with the repayment being Armstrong would ride on the wagon for a year and blow the whistle. The famed jazz musician was reputed to wear a Magen David.

 A satellite image shows Hurricane Ida in the Gulf of Mexico and approaching the coast of Louisiana, US, August 29, 2021.

Ida knocks out power to nearly all of Louisiana, more deaths feared

“We, New Orleanians, are resilient,” New Orleans Federation CEO tells ‘Post’. “We have been through this before and we will come out of this in a positive way.”

 A satellite image shows Hurricane Ida in the Gulf of Mexico and approaching the coast of Louisiana, US, August 29, 2021.

Hurricane Ida slams Louisiana, weakens to tropical storm

Ida weakened into a tropical storm over southwestern Mississippi early on Monday, but it is expected to continue unleashing heavy downpours "likely to result in life-threatening" flooding.

 A satellite image shows Hurricane Ida in the Gulf of Mexico and approaching the coast of Louisiana, US, August 29, 2021.

Hurricane Nora makes landfall on Mexico's southwestern coast

Videos posted on social media showed storm surges flooding roads and fierce winds lashing buildings and downing trees.

 An advertising structure felled by wind is pictured in a street as Hurricane Nora barrels towards southwest coast of Mexico, in Manzanillo, in Colima state, Mexico August 28, 2021.

US Gulf Coast residents flee 'extremely dangerous' Hurricane Ida

Thousands have fled coastal areas off the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday in preparation for Hurricane Ida, which could make landfall in the US on Sunday night

Trees sway amid rainfall and wind as Tropical Storm Elsa strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it makes its way through Key West, Florida, US, July 6, 2021, in this still image from video obtained via social media.

Tropical Storm Elsa heads towards Florida Gulf coast

Elsa had strengthened to a hurricane southwest of Tampa Bay, but has since weakened to a tropical storm.

Trees sway amid rainfall and wind as Tropical Storm Elsa strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it makes its way through Key West, Florida, US, July 6, 2021, in this still image from video obtained via social media.

'Love for Lake Charles' organization gives blessings and hope from Israel

A rabbi and pastor work together to raise funds for victims of the hurricanes.


Israeli delegation in Honduras providing aid following hurricanes

"Israel and the Home Front Command will continue to lend a hand to any country that needs our help anywhere in the world," said Col. (res.) Golan Wach.

A joint Home Front Command and Foreign Ministry delegation travelled to the Republic of Honduras to help the country following the devastation left behind by hurricanes Eta and Iota.

Israel to send aid team to Honduras following devastating hurricanes

The Central American country "regularly supports Israel in international forums" and "has recently made the decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem."

A submerged evangelical church is seen along a flooded street during the passage of Storm Eta, in Pimienta, Honduras November 5, 2020. REUTERS/Jorge Cabrera