Hurricane season starts on June 1 and runs through November 30. The odds that a major hurricane develops outside that window are extremely small, according to WRAL. The NOAA does not announce its ...

The wind in Miami blew from the previous evening through the overnight hours. Most of the damage was near the ocean in Miami Beach, but the waterfront in downtown Miami on the mainland also took a hit ...

As climate change intensifies, back-to-back hurricanes like Imelda and Humberto may become more common. In a paper published in the Nature Climate Change journal in February 2023, researchers found ...

Trees do far more than provide shade and clean air. According to research presented in 2005, pine trees in Georgia have quietly preserved a record of hurricanes stretching back hundreds of years. The ...

In September 1813, a major hurricane destroyed US gunboats and ships that were defending St Mary’s, Georgia, from the British. Fifty sailors drowned. In a letter to the US secretary of the navy, the ...

The history of naming hurricanes spans decades and is expansive in nature. There is quite a bit of criteria when it comes to naming hurricanes, as these storms, should they be devastating, will be ...