The typical August awakening of hurricane season has arrived. Here is what you need to know about these areas that could see tropical development in the next week or so.

We’re tracking a developing story out of northern India, where a flash flood suddenly swept through a town and devastated everything in its path. This happened Tuesday in the town of Dharali. Rescue crews are searching for dozens who were reported missing in the debris left behind by the terrifying flood.

Rescue teams are searching for dozens of missing people after floods and landslides virtually wiped out the village of Dharali in northern India. The mountainous, Himalayan region is a popular tourist destination that’s prone to monsoon floods, but find out why cloudbursts are becoming a more common and deadly problem there.

Here's what you need to know about the danger before heading to the beach.

Some tourists on an excursion of Italy’s Po River Delta witnessed a stunning weather phenomenon. Mesmerizing video shows two powerful waterspouts stretching high into the sky before they collide and merge into a huge, towering column.