Before Hurricane Ian, there was Irma. And before that, there was Wilma. And before that, it was Charley. Hurricanes and tropical storms have been battering Southwest Florida for generations. Recent storms, however, have proved that you don’t need a ...

Indirect impacts — such as rough surf and dangerous rip currents — may affect parts of the northeastern Caribbean, Florida and the United States during the middle to late portions of next week, according to AccuWeather. No watches or warnings associated with Gabrielle have been issued.

Hurricane Gabrielle rapidly intensified from a Category 1 to a Category 4 storm on Monday. Rapid intensification is when a storm's winds increase by at least 34.5 mph in 24 hours.

Is your property prepared for high winds? If severe weather is in the forecast, follow these simple steps from AccuWeather to minimize damage: Secure outdoor items like trash bins and patio furniture that could blow away. Take down items like hanging ...

The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30, so right now is the time to think about hurricane preparedness. No one who was in New York City during Superstorm Sandy in 2012 can forget the massive damage caused by that storm,

As a new system emerges east of the Windward Islands, Hurricane Gabrielle is strengthening in the Atlantic. What to expect in North Carolina.

Coastal flooding will impact the entire state of Delaware through the remainder of the week as Hurricane Erin and high tides form a dangerous combination for the First State. Sussex and Kent counties are under a coastal flooding warning. The warning ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. While scientists have gotten much better at predicting where hurricanes will go, there’s still a lot of confusion about what forecast maps can actually tell us. That ...

Though coronavirus is in the spotlight right now, it would be handy to remember that we are nearly two months out from the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. On top of last year's hectic hurricane season, forecasters are anticipating another busy year.