Hurricane Milton, now a Category 4, is expected to hit Florida's west coast Wednesday.Milton rapidly intensified on Monday, ...

National Hurricane Center forecasters are watching a tropical wave over the central Atlantic Ocean for possible formation, ...

The biggest thing people need to know is their own risk – from storm surge, wind, heavy rainfall, ... North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on Oct. 2, 2024.

A little over one month later, on Sept. 26, Hurricane Helene made landfall in Perry, also in the Big Bend region of Florida. With wind speeds of 140 mph, Category 4 Helene became the strongest ...

We just saw this last year with Hurricane Helene. I've lived through a couple of those myself in the Atlanta area. So this is something, especially in Georgia, that we have to be very aware of.

Hurricane with a wind field can spin faster and faster.” Frequently, the right side of a hurricane is the most dangerous side, creating a whirlwind of gusty winds, among other threats.

No one could have foreseen how traumatic Hurricane Helene would be for so many people in so many states, but it underscores precisely why National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan ...

continue to look back at the deadliest storm to strike the u.s. since hurricane katrina. chief meteorologist lanie pope, of course, sounded the alarm ahead of helene’s arrival many, many months ago.

Why hurricane wind speeds don't tell the full story 02:53. Tropical systems begin as tropical depressions, which are areas of low pressure with wind speeds of up to 38 miles per hour.

After floodwaters destroyed Steve Papola's home last year in Hudson, Fla., during Hurricane Helene, he promised himself the house would be better prepared for the next major storm.