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Strong winds and waves battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and dangerous rip currents threatened from the Carolinas to New England as Hurricane Erin made its way farther out to sea. The storm was ...

In November 1913, a terrible blizzard, known as the “White Hurricane,” hit the Great Lakes. It caused one of the worst inland maritime disasters in United States history. The storm was fierce, sinking ...

The National Hurricane Center is tracking three tropical waves in the Atlantic basin. Hurricane Kiko could bring life-threatening surf and rip currents to Hawaii. The peak of the Atlantic hurricane ...

The busiest months of hurricane season runs from mid-August through mid-October. Forecasters warn the lull in the tropics won't last so don't let your guard down. Still need to stock a hurricane kit?

Tropical Storm Fernand has weakened into a post-tropical cyclone in the Atlantic while Juliette has weakened into a remnant low in the Pacific, according to the National Hurricane Center. The Pacific ...

The peak of hurricane season arrived today, Wednesday, Sept. 10. Several factors, including dry air and wind shear, have helped keep the tropics quiet. Forecasters warn residents should expect ...

Confidence is increasing that a tropical system — possibly even a hurricane — could form near the Caribbean islands next week and track west in the general direction of Florida or elsewhere on the U.S ...

The Pacific Ocean remains somewhat active after Tropical Storm Juliette dissipated while the Atlantic is pretty calm for now, with only one tropical wave brewing. The National Hurricane Center said in ...

Lorena became a hurricane Wednesday morning and is expected to track parallel to the Baja California coast of Mexico before approaching land Thursday night, according to the National Hurricane Center.