Indiana resident killed after tree falls on home amid severe weather identified

A person was killed when a tree fell on their house in Cedar Lake, Indiana, as powerful storms barreled through the Chicagoland area on Monday night.

Deadly derecho causes damage across the Midwest
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A deadly and destructive derecho blasted across the Midwest on Monday, packing wind gusts at over 100 mph. Several tornadoes caused damage to communities on the storm's nearly 500 mile long path. FOX 9?s meteorologist Cody Matz has more.

Damage assessment after Midwest storms, tornadoes
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Severe storms caused damage in the Midwest on Monday. At least one tornado touched down in Iowa, and travelers had to take shelter underneath a Chicago O'Hare International Airport terminal. Officials will be in Iowa on Tuesday to assess the damage.

Severe storms, tornadoes hit the Midwest
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Severe storms impacted several states in the Midwest Monday night. Iowa and Illinois are cleaning up after widespread storms, strong winds, and tornadoes caused damage in the area. Officials in Iowa say crews will assess the damage on Tuesday. FOX 9's meteorologist Cody Matz has more.

Storm sent debris flying into traffic in Iowa: Video

A storm sent debris flying into traffic in Windsor Heights, Iowa, on Monday as a tornado moved through the region. 

Debris sent flying during storm in Iowa
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Severe winds sent debris flying toward traffic in Windsor Heights, Iowa, on July 15 as a confirmed tornado moved through the region. This video, taken by Kevin Grimes via Storyful, shows the chaos.

Father, daughter die at Canyonlands National Park after running out of water in 100-degree heat

The tragedy marks the latest deaths this summer at National Parks in the West, including at Grand Canyon and Death Valley national parks. A record heat wave has claimed dozens of lives in Arizona, California, Utah, and Oregon.

Minnesota weather: Xcel hopes to restore power to most by Monday night

Xcel Energy says they anticipate power will be restored to most customers in Minnesota by the end of Monday night after weekend storms.

Storm damage lingers amid Minneapolis park worker strike
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Thousands of people across the metro still don't have power after storms swept through the area over the weekend. Many of the outages are caused by downed trees, a problem usually taken care of by park and rec workers, who remain on strike in Minneapolis.

Severe weather causes damage across Twin Cities
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Severe storms overnight Saturday caused some storm damage in the Twin Cities metro. The storms also caused many lose power. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the latest.

Twin Cities hit with hail and power outages: When will power be restored?

Storms that hit the metro area Saturday night and continued into early Sunday morning left thousands without power as Xcel Energy works to restore the outages. 

Minnesota flooding: FEMA visits Blue Earth Co. to assess damage

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is visiting Blue Earth County to assess the damage left behind by floodwaters and heavy rain.

Floodwaters at Harriet Island continue to recede ahead of upcoming music festival

River levels in Minnesota continue to drop following record flooding. Much of Harriet Island in St. Paul was submerged, but officials are hopeful things will dry out quickly enough for an upcoming music festival to proceed. 

Hurricane Beryl: 10 killed, more than 2 million without power

Beryl has now claimed at least 10 lives. One woman in the Houston area died after she couldn't use her oxygen machine when her power went out.

Hurricane Beryl aftermath: NRG stadium roof sustains damage

Hurricane Beryl's recent passage through Houston has left a significant mark on the city, with one of the notable casualties being the roof of the iconic NRG Stadium.

Will Hurricane Beryl cause gas prices to rise?

The Port of Corpus Christi was back open by Tuesday morning, but the Houston Ship Channel, a major point for the import and export of crude oil and refined products, remains closed.