At a Glance Part of a fishing pier in Galveston broke away.Water covered streets and surrounded homes.Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued disaster declarations for 29 counties.Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards declared a state of emergency. This article is no longer being updated. For the latest on Tropical Storm Beta impacts, click here. Water rushed through streets and surrounded homes in low-lying parts of coastal Texas and Louisiana Monday as Tropical Storm Beta moved in. "," Galveston County Judge Mark Henry...

At a Glance Growth of the Bobcat Fire was fueled by dry, windy conditions.The blaze has burned homes and other buildings.Thousands of people are under evacuation orders. Dry, windy conditions over the weekend drove a wildfire burning in Los Angeles County to explode in size, forcing evacuations as the flames ate away at homes, land and a nature center. The blaze, dubbed the , had burned more than 164 square miles as of Monday and is now one of the...

At a Glance The fast-growing brush fire broke out Sunday morning and spread quickly.Mandatory evacuations have been ordered for about 2,000 people.Adventist Health St. Helena was transferring all patients.Red flag fire warnings continue for much of Northern California. A fast-growing brush fire in California’s Napa Valley wine country has forced evacuations near Deer Park north of St. Helena. Adventist Health St. Helena announced it was and all patients, about 50, were being transferred. Napa County sheriff’s deputies alerted residents about...