In a rare expression of forecast confidence, NHC predicted Polo would become a Cat 5 at a time when it was still a tropical storm.
After seeing blocked roads and power outages leave people without food and water, she decided to create a YouTube series to help others get ready.
A century of development, rising seas, and climate change have made South Florida far more vulnerable to a catastrophic storm.
Maps that account for rainfall and overwhelmed storm drains show greater risks than traditional flood plain maps.
What happens if sea level rise, hurricane wind strength, or other factors turn out worse than expected?
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Late that night, in absolute darkness, it hit, with the far shrieking screams, the queer rumbling of a vast and irresistible freight train,' Marjory Stoneman Douglas wrote of the storm.
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Lowell never officially made landfall, but its widespread impacts made it one of Hawaii's most consequential tropical ...
Structures called oyster castles are now protecting a South Carolina coastline from erosion. In Laurel Bay – a community with many military families from the nearby Marine Corps base – homes and a ...
A Sacramento project offered young people from underserved communities hands-on experience with electric vehicle technology.