The Texas tragedy comes as experts worry that children around the globe are increasingly at risk from extreme weather events.

A powerful and rare winter storm swept across the South on Tuesday, bringing the first-ever Blizzard Warning to the Gulf Coast and blasting communities from Texas to Florida to the Carolinas.

The storm prompted the first ever blizzard warnings for several coastal counties near the Texas-Louisiana border.

A historic winter storm threatened natural gas shipments from one the biggest US export plants while heavy snow shut schools and airports in Houston.

Blizzard warnings are a rare occurrence in the southern states, but on Tuesday morning, the Lake Charles National Weather Service in Louisiana issued its first-ever blizzard warning.

Louisiana Shuts 100-Mile Stretch of I-10 as Rare Snowstorm Hits Gulf Coast The latest closure means that nearly three-quarters of Louisiana’s portion of the coast-to-coast highway is shut.

On Jan. 21, a winter storm brought frigid temperatures, ice and significant snowfall to southeast Louisiana. This winter storm proved so severe that the first-ever blizzard warning was issued for ...

Parts of south Louisiana and extreme southeast Texas, including the cities of Lafayette, Louisiana, Lake Charles, Louisiana, and Beaumont, Texas, were under a blizzard warning late Tuesday morning ...

A rare winter storm has triggered a blizzard warning in Louisiana, calls for record snow in New Orleans and transmission warnings for the Texas grid. The low pressure weather system is bringing ...

The Gulf Coast is bracing for its first-ever blizzard, with the warning sent Tuesday covering southeastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana along the Interstate 10 corridor.

A National Weather Service office in Louisiana issued its first-ever blizzard warning on Tuesday amid snow and strong winds.

The blizzard warning is in effect across Florida, Central Louisiana, and Houston - where one of the largest ports in the world has been forced to close.