Hurricane Irene makes landfall in N.C.
Hurricane Irene howled ashore in North Carolina with heavy winds, rain and surf on Saturday on a path threatening the densely populated U.S. East Coast with flooding and power outages. | Hurricane Irene to deliver blow to economy
As Hurricane Irene roars toward the East Coast â" _ home to some of the country's most densely populated cities and costliest waterfront real estate â" _ experts are forecasting a multibillion-dollar disaster. | Quake strikes in central Calif. Coastal area
A moderate earthquake shook California's central coastal area early Saturday. The quake was widely felt in the region but there were no immediate reports of any injuries or damages. | Tripoli smolders as Gadhafi remains elusive
Fuel is scarce in Libya's capital after days of fighting that sent Moammar Gadhafi underground, but that didn't stop residents from using gas to set fire to a giant portrait of the toppled leader on Saturday. | How to use social media during Hurricane Irene
You don't have to go too far from home â" or may not be able to â" to find out about Hurricane Irene, or to connect with the people you care about. Facebook and Twitter have a lot of help to offer. | Copyright 2011 msnbc.com RSS URL: http://rss.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032091/device/rss/rss.xml |