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What happened when Hurricane Irma made landfall in South Florida 6 years ago?
Irma’s first shocking landfall was on Barbuda with 180mph winds on Sep. 6.
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Hurricane Lee's ‘hyper-intensification' in Atlantic is rewriting rules for powerful storms
Experts say that Hurricane Lee is rewriting old rules of meteorology. It left meteorologists astonished at how rapidly it grew into a goliath Category 5 hurricane.
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Six years ago, Hurricane Irma made landfall in South Florida
Sept. 10 is the historical peak of hurricane season and the six-year anniversary of Hurricane Irma’s landfall in South Florida.
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‘Is this really happening?': Pregnant woman survives tornado flipping her car
The pregnant woman whose car was tossed into the air by a tornado says she is lucky to be alive.
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Florida begins recovery efforts after Hurricane Idalia slams Gulf Coast
Floridians are already working to put their communities back together, one day after a Category 3 hurricane brought record storm surges to the region.
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‘Unprecedented' Hurricane Idalia aftermath seen in before-and-after photos
See the extent of the damage Idalia left behind in Florida’s Big Bend region in these images from above.
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What is St. Elmo's Fire?
The glowing phenomenon is produced by an extreme buildup of electrical charge.
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Cedar Key hit hard by Hurricane Idalia
Cedar Key, Florida, is being battered by Hurricane Idalia’s storm surge.
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Idalia's life-threatening storm surge arrives in Florida
Hurricane Idalia hit Florida early Wednesday as a major Category 3 storm.
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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Task Force deploys to Orlando ahead of Hurrican Idalia's arrival
An elite team of rescue specialists loaded up and shipped to Orlando with all their essentials to help anyone who needs it after the hurricane passes.
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Hurricanes Idalia and Franklin set to disrupt travel plans ahead of Labor Day weekend
Labor Day travelers, beware: Hurricanes Idalia and Franklin could make traveling this weekend more complicated, and more expensive.
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Tropical Storm Idalia forms in the Gulf of Mexico, forecasts say it's coming to Florida
The disturbance formerly known as Tropical Depression 10 has been upgraded by the National Hurricane Center to a Tropical Storm.
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31 years ago, Hurricane Andrew made landfall in South Florida
This week marks 31 years since Hurricane Andrew made landfall in South Florida. The Category 5 storm destroyed more than 63,000 homes, killed 65 people, and made damages of $27.3 billion.
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Hilary flooded roadways in California, and now it's threatening Oregon and Idaho
Hilary, the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, swept people into swollen rivers, toppled trees onto homes and flooded roadways as the massive system marched northward Monday, prompting flood watches and warnings in more than a half dozen states.
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What to do when a hurricane approaches
In the event a hurricane is approaching, it’s important to recognize the potential risks they can pose to both life and property. Keeping yourself and your family safe requires the right preparations and precautions.
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Tropical storm Hilary pummels Southern California
Tropical storm Hilary brought rain, strong winds and mudslides across Southern California, blocking interstates and knocking out 911 services in some areas.
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Can rain cause an earthquake? It theoretically could, seismologist says
After people living in Southern California got over the shock of experiencing a 5.1-magnitude earthquake and a tropical storm at the same time, many asked the question: Are the two natural disasters related?
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What is the difference between a tropical storm and hurricane?
The state of California could soon have its first tropical storm in nearly a century as Hurricane Hilary approaches.
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How do hurricanes get their names? Here's how it works
The history of naming hurricanes dates back to the 1800s, with the earliest evidence of named storms found in Puerto Rico.
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Depressions, tropical storms, and hurricanes: What to know about these powerful weather systems
Depressions, storms and hurricanes are all types of tropical cyclones, with a few major differences. Here’s what you need to know.