ORLANDO, Fla. – While most Floridians associate hurricanes with howling winds strong enough to knock down trees and pummel buildings, water is actually the deadliest element of any storm. NOAA’s ...

Most of the world’s biggest cities and about half of the global population live within 100 kilometers (60 miles) from the ...

Above all, don’t underestimate the force of storm surge and its risks. Following evacuation orders, preparing in advance and ...

May 8 is day five of Hurricane Preparedness Week and focuses on staying protected during storms, whether you decide to ...

"Meteorologists at local NWS offices understand which locations in your area are most vulnerable to storm surge, flooding, and wind." The USA Today Network-Florida has been a trusted source for ...

Texans could see earlier storm warnings, a tighter "cone of uncertainty," and better risk mapping in the 2025 hurricane season, NHC says.

Depending on storm track and your location, hurricanes bring a wide variety of threats to North Carolina. In recent years, ...

St. Pete leaders spoke at the Northeast Water Reclamation Facility on Tuesday about improvements they’re making to ...

A storm stretching 1,000 miles along the Eastern Seaboard will bring the western Carolinas some of their heaviest rain since ...

May 6 is day three of Hurricane Preparedness Week and focuses on understanding forecast information. The 2025 hurricane ...