COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tropical storms and hurricanes are powerful weather events that can cause widespread destruction. They can bring high winds, storm surge, flooding from heavy rainfall, and even ...

From bizarre snowstorms to a weird hurricane season, 2025 was an odd bird for weather. Here's our ranked list of what we ...

Florida’s 2025 weather was relatively subdued, with no hurricane landfalls and roughly half the usual number of severe weather reports.

Hurricanes often capture headlines with their destructive force, but there’s much more to these powerful storms than meets the eye. While most people understand that hurricanes are intense tropical ...

The typically unremarkable central Pacific hurricane basin saw a surprising uptick in storms in late July as both major Hurricane Iona and Tropical Storm Keli spun harmlessly far from land. "The ...

The Central Pacific records its strongest hurricane in almost two years and two concurrent named storms for the first time in a decade Tuesday morning central Pacific satellite showing Hurricane Iona ...

NORFOLK, Va. — There are five major hazards associated with hurricanes. The first is storm surge. Storm surge is the abnormal rise of water produced by a storm's winds. Storm size, central pressure, ...

As Hurricane Melissa neared the Jamaican coast, winds in the spiraling wall of clouds around its eye gusted to almost unimaginable speeds. How fast? Faster than most tornadoes. Faster than a race car ...

WASHINGTON – Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed at least 114 people in the Philippines with even more missing and then hit Vietnam Friday. A second typhoon, Fong-Wong, is forecast to hit the Philippines ...

They’re all the same — officially, tropical cyclones. But they get different names in different parts of the world. Hurricane is used in the Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, central and northeast Pacific.