How to prepare a home for a storm Anything in the backyard that isn’t tied down, such as furniture and barbecue grills, should be secured or brought inside so it doesn't become a flying ...

But the stress of hurricane season can be reduced if people have a plan for preparing their homes and for whether to stay and ride out a storm or evacuate, according to emergency management ...

NWS said on a hurricane preparedness website: "While hurricanes pose the greatest threat to life and property, tropical storms and depression also can be devastating. The primary hazards from ...

Colorado State University has slightly reduced its forecast for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, though researchers still expect above-average activity. In its latest outlook, CSU’s Tropical ...

Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 storm at the time of this photograph, in the Gulf of Mexico off the Yucatán Peninsula on Oct. 8, as seen from the International Space Station. NASA / Getty Images ...

Who names hurricanes? Hurricane names come from long ago and far away: In fact, some of the storm names on the various lists have been around since 1950 (including Flossie), and they come from the ...

Clouds are the bane of a hurricane forecaster’s existence. Or they were, until about 20 years ago, when forecasters got access to a technology that Kim Wood, an atmospheric scientist at the ...

Mason recommends that homeowners get their roofs inspected before each hurricane season and know how to turn off their utilities in case of damage. Well before a storm is brewing, people should ...

HOUSTON – Hurricane season can be stressful for millions of Americans living in coastal areas, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause widespread damage, cut power for days or weeks and ...

What To Know After a relatively active start, the Atlantic Ocean has been somewhat quiet throughout much of July. However, the NWS issued a warning on Tuesday that the hurricane season is far from ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Hurricane season can be stressful for millions of Americans living in coastal areas, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause widespread damage, cut power for days or weeks and ...