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Hurricane Idalia could push a 15-foot wall of water into Florida. Here's what storm surge is and why...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA vintage car passes by debris caused by Hurricane Ian in Pinar del Rio, Cuba.Alexandre...
'More City Than Water': Stories collected after Hurricane Harvey fill crucial flood atlas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTHE WOODLANDS — It rained hard on this green Houston suburb the day I read "More City Than Water: A...
Here are the names for the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Atlantic hurricane season in 2022 was the quietest season since 2015. But while the season may...
As Hurricane Idalia made crystal clear, we must invest in disaster mitigation | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt’s now officially the peak of hurricane season. And as Hurricane Idalia just showed us, it’s...
Category 5 Hurricane Andrew broke 42-year lucky streak, shattered illusions of safety for Florida
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the grim accounting of tropical storms, Hurricane Andrew, a compact Category 5 storm that hit...
How do hurricanes get their names?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe first day of the Atlantic hurricane season was June 1, and the first hurricane of 2023 was named Arlene. All of the hurricanes that form this year...
Red Cross deploys volunteers to SWFL; thousands possibly needed, officials say
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs cleanup efforts begin in Southwest Florida following Hurricane Ian's devastation, Red Cross...
Hurricane season: A handy guide for beginners
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe year 2022 was shaping up as eerily quiet Atlantic hurricane season compared to the previous two years. August was a historically inactive month,...
As gas prices soar, so does hesitancy toward hurricane evacuations
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMotorists across the United States are hard-pressed to find gas prices that dip below $4.30, and a...
Why are hurricane names retired?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIf the Idalia wreaks enough havoc, the name could be retired from the hurricane name list — following a trend for hurricane names that start with "I."