Tropical conditions are expected to be quiet as Saharan dust and wind shear help prevent any storm development.

Research shows that human-caused climate change is warming ocean waters, which is fueling stronger and more intense ...

The fifth tropical cyclone of the 2025 eastern Pacific season "Erick" peaked as a Category 4 storm on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, before moving onshore southwest of Acapulco, Mexico ...

News World News Erick strengthens into a Category 3 major hurricane approaching Mexico’s coast Forecasters predicted up to 20 inches of rain, strong wind, storm surge and possible mudslides.

Ukraine drone attacks briefly shut down Moscow’s international airports The overnight assault came two days ahead of a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire announced by Vladimir Putin. It coincides with ...

Flossie had maximum sustained winds of 185 kph (115 mph) and was moving west-northwest at about 10 mph (17 kph), the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said. Its higher wind speeds made ...

Now the wind means serious business. A storm like Hurricane Sally in 2020 shows what a Category 2 can do. Larger trees are uprooted, flying debris becomes dangerous, and windows can be shattered ...

A major hurricane is defined as Category 3 or higher and wind speeds of 111-129 mph (180-210 kph).

Hurricane Erick is rapidly intensifying in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and is about 130 miles south-southeast of Puerto Angel, Mexico, and is now forecast to become a major hurricane, according to ...