USA TODAY TOP STORIES Ida drenches Central America, could affect USA next week Weekend forecast: Northwest stormy; mostly dry elsewhere Caribbean, Gulf spared widespread coral damage Ask USA TODAY Weather Tropical Storm Mirinae death toll rises to 91 in Vietnam Survey: Economists see threat in climate change Merkel calls for strong deal on climate change Unusual fall flooding swamps Midwest Kilimanjaro's famous icy peaks are thawing fast Minor flooding expected in Fargo Rain subsiding across Ga. after very wet October 1 dead as tornadoes lash South Autumn snowstorm wallops Rockies, Plains Tropical storm spared Hawaii's outer islands Statistics experts reject global cooling claims