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Hurricane Lee: Tropical storm, hurricane watches along New England coast
As Hurricane Lee moved closer to the East Coast Wednesday, a tropical storm watch was issued for most of the New England coast, and a hurricane watch for part of the Maine coast. Additionally, a storm surge watch was issued for Cape Cod Bay and Nantucket and a tropical storm warning — the step up from a tropical storm watch…
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Florida begins recovery efforts after Hurricane Idalia slams Gulf Coast
Floridians are already working to put their communities back together, one day after a Category 3 hurricane brought record storm surges to the region.
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Idalia's life-threatening storm surge arrives in Florida
Hurricane Idalia hit Florida early Wednesday as a major Category 3 storm.
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Eyeing possible impacts of Idalia and Franklin as powerful storms swirl in the tropics
Tropical Storm Idalia continues to strengthen as it nears the western tip of Cuba as of Monday afternoon. The 2 p.m. update from the National Hurricane Center (NHC) shows the storm has 70 mph sustained winds with gusts to 75 mph putting her just shy of Category 1 Hurricane status. Idalia will continue to move north around 8 mph through…
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How to best prepare your home for disasters
In case your home is damaged or destroyed, having a comprehensive inventory can make a significant difference in the compensation you receive from your insurance company. So, why wait? Start your home inventory today and enhance your disaster preparedness.
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Ever wonder how hurricanes form? Here's how it happens
Here’s where the word “hurricane” comes from and how these storms differ (or not) from cyclones and typhoons.
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Hurricane Hilary weakens to Category 1 as Mexico and California brace for ‘catastrophic' impact
Hurricane Hilary headed for Mexico’s Baja California on Saturday as the U.S. National Hurricane Center predicted “catastrophic and life-threatening flooding” for the peninsula and for the southwestern United States
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Hurricane Roslyn Makes Landfall in Mexico, Avoids Resorts
Former Hurricane Roslyn slammed into a sparsely populated stretch of Mexico’s Pacific coast between the resorts of Puerto Vallarta and Mazatlan.