A direct hit from a hurricane will surely take down the power grid. The only question is for how long. In the case of Ike, the lengthy power outages afterward affected an estimated 2.6 million ...

Hurricane Helene is powering through Ohio, bringing strong windstorms. Here's what we learned from Hurricane Ike's damaging winds in 2008.

Ike weakened to a Category 2 storm after making landfall in Cuba, with maximum winds near 105 miles per hour. A storm surge of two to four feet is possible in the Florida Keys, the National ...

To examine what went into making Ike a major hurricane as it crossed the Atlantic, let’s start with Ike’s origin. A well-defined tropical wave exited the west coast of Africa in late August 2008.

ABC13 Meteorologist Elyse Smith spoke to Dr. Brody last year on the 15th anniversary of Hurricane Ike. Dr. Brody has been a constant advocate for the Coastal Spine project, also known as the Ike Dike.

A Gilchrist woman who rode out Hurricane Ike with her pet pit bull has been identified as one of the bodies found in Southern Chambers County, 12 miles from her home.

Hurricane Ike caused as much as $16 billion in property damage, but the state-led insurance pool has only $2.3 billion, leaving the Texas government potentially on the hook.

AP PhotoBoats are tied down in a canal that offers some extra protection as Hurricane Ike approaches the Island of Providenciales on Turks & Caicos Islands, Saturday. PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hurricane Ike churned across the Atlantic Ocean toward the Bahamas on Thursday after having rapidly mushroomed into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane, the U.S. National ...

And it could have been a whole lot worse. Hurricane Ike was a monster of a storm. At 600 miles across, on radar images it looked as big as the Gulf of Mexico itself.

GALVESTON, Texas - A Texas sheriff's official says the national death toll from Hurricane Ike has hit 70 after two bodies were found near where the storm came ashore. Texas mayor to request $2.3B ...