A low pressure system developed into Tropical Storm Dexter over the western Atlantic late on Aug. 3, forecasters said.

That made Laura the most intense hurricane to make landfall in Louisiana in 164 years, since what was called the Last Island Storm in 1856. It is also tied for the strongest hurricane on record to ...

Laura may fluctuate in intensity Wednesday, but is expected to make landfall later Wednesday or early Thursday near the Texas-Louisiana state line as a Category 3 or higher, the National Hurricane ...

Kitcheo, 49, and her family had evacuated last month when forecasts suggested Hurricane Laura could make landfall near Galveston, but they’re planning to buy supplies and wait out Beta.

Hurricane Laura has hit Category 3 strength over the Gulf of Mexico, hours before it is expected to bring potentially deadly flooding and ruinous damage to eastern Texas and Louisiana.