hurricanes

U.S. experts have calculated the riskiest and safest counties in the country for disasters, and Los Angeles is on the shakiest ground

It’s been more than two months since violent weather walloped southwest Louisiana, yet the state is still far from being fully recovered.

An unforgiving hurricane season shattered records this year and battered parts of Central America and the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Flooded out Honduran and Guatemalan families stranded on rooftops in the most marginalized neighborhoods after the passage of hurricanes Eta and Iota this month have raised fears of a new wave of migration, observers across the region say.

Hurricane Eta, forecast to redevelop and head toward Florida next week, is the 28th named storm of this season. Eta’s intensity is rare for a November storm. 

A new study finds that hurricanes are staying stronger longer after striking land than they did decades ago, and that means more destruction inland

It was a year of devastating West Coast wildfires and so many hurricanes that they ran out of names. With this in the background, climate change was a major issue driving young voters to the polls this election. This was overwhelmingly true of Joe Biden’s supporters, but also true for many supporters of President Trump.

The powerful storm is expected to gain strength before making landfall within the next 24 hours, and areas already hard-hit by Hurricane Laura just six weeks ago.

JT Hodges is bringing help and heart to the people of The Bahamas one year after the destruction of Hurricane Dorian with his new single “Sandman.” The country singer performed the new relief song for LX News and shared his ties with the island and how the tribute came about.

The Census Bureau is contending with several natural disasters as wildfires and hurricanes disrupt the final weeks of the nation’s once-a-decade headcount.

Hurricanes can be extremely dangerous, with their high winds, heavy rain and storm surge. Here are some tips to make sure you and your family are safe when one threatens.

Ever wonder how hurricanes are named? The tradition can be traced back to the 1800s, when storms were named to honor Catholic saints, and evolved over the years.

The first Atlantic hurricane of 2020, Hanna, made landfall in Texas on Saturday. Forecasters say Hanna Could bring 6 to 12 inches of rain through Sunday night.

When it comes to hurricanes, there’s more to them than meets the eye. Here’s where the word “hurricane” comes from and how these powerful storms are different (or not) from cyclones.