National headlines from ABC News Catch up on the developing stories making headlines. MIAMI -- Erick becomes a Category 3 major hurricane as it nears southern coastal Mexico.

Chantal was a tropical storm in the North Atlantic Ocean Saturday afternoon Eastern time, the National Hurricane Center said ...

Milton was given the Category 5 crown at a special noon advisory Monday from the National Hurricane Center. Then it deepened ...

Hurricane Milton in 2024 strengthened to a Category 5, becoming one of the strongest hurricanes on record for the Atlantic Basin. It weakened to a Category 3 before making landfall in Florida.

We know that the warming climate, driven largely by fossil fuel emissions, are intensifying hurricanes. But what about ...

Hurricane Dorian in 2019 is a haunting reminder of the power of a Category 5 storm. At this level, roofs are torn completely off, walls can collapse, and homes may be flattened entirely.

Acapulco, an area that was devastated by Hurricane Otis in October 2023, is among the areas facing impacts. Otis hit the city as a Category 5 and left dozens of people dead after its wind speeds ...

READ MORE: Hurricane Erick threatens to bring flooding and mudslides to Mexico’s Pacific coast The storm was downgraded slightly before making landfall, from a powerful Category 4 to a Category 3.

PUERTO ESCONDIDO, Mexico — Hurricane Erick made landfall early Thursday on the Pacific coast of Mexico as a major Category 3 storm, the National Hurricane Center said, and local officials ...

Milton makes landfall in Florida as Category 3 hurricane Updated: Oct. 9, 2024 at 7:26 PM PDT | By Zach Holder ...

Colin Zarzycki, Penn State U.S. forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are expecting an above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, with 13 to 19 named storms, and 6 to ...