Now that the Atlantic hurricane season has officially begun, lawmakers and emergency preparedness officials around the country are becoming anxious about the Trump administration’s staffing cuts at the National Weather Service and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Preparing your house and property for a hurricane can be expensive, but it will pay off with less damage and a quicker recovery after the storm.

When my husband and I talked about moving to Florida in 2016, the one thing that drew us in the most was having a home on - or at least much nearer to - the coastline. The experts also added a peel-and-stick waterproof membrane to minimize water intrusion if the roof shingles were compromised in the event of a hurricane.

When a watch or warning is issued during hurricane season, you need to know the difference, regardless of what the threat or hazard is.

Atlantic Hurricane Season is underway as of June 1. History says odds are against a Category 5 hurricane hitting Florida. What to know.

Tropical systems tracked by the National Hurricane Center will be classified as depressions, tropical storms and hurricanes based on their intensity. Here’s how the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane

"Storm surge" is defined as the abnormal water level that rises above the typical tide during a tropical event.