The $130 million project is the largest state building project in Vermont history. The grand reopening took place on December 14, 2015, more than four years after the flood.

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and ...

Extreme weather and changes in seasonal patterns are fundamentally altering the landscape, in cities and in farming communities. You’re going to pay for it.

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters expected it to unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread ...

This is what rain can do in New York City. In July, Jessica Louise Dye was on the subway when she recorded a video of a “cascading wall of water coming at us.” Scenes like these are becoming more and ...

Gov. Phil Scott on Friday formally appealed President Donald Trump’s rejection of a state application for federal disaster aid stemming from flooding that struck the Northeast Kingdom in July this ...

Six Vermont orchards are raising money for their Jamaican seasonal workers after Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica. The GoFundMe campaign aims to raise $150,000 to be split among 187 workers to ...

*** new chapter is underway in Vermont's ongoing recovery from flash flooding that hit the state the past 3 summers. This fall, demolitions started on properties that took part in *** FEMA funded ...

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IMPACTED BY THE DROUGHT. AND ESTIMATING JUST UNDER 13-MILLION DOLLARS IN LOSSES. FROM ONE EXTREME TO ANOTHER, TODAY MARKS NEARLY 100 YEARS SINCE ONE OF OUR REGION'S MOST CATASTROPHIC FLOODS. 98 YEARS ...

“From apples to carrots to maple syrup and skiing, the food, activities, and landscape we cherish in Vermont are possible in part due to this workforce,” said Naomi Wolcott-MacCausland at the ...

One viral video shows what appears to be four sharks swimming in a Jamaican hotel’s pool as floodwaters allegedly brought on by Hurricane Melissa swamp the area. Another purportedly depicts Jamaica’s ...