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

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 ...

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

When they reach 39 m.p.h., it becomes a tropical storm and is given a name. It keeps that name if it becomes a hurricane (sustained winds at 74 m.p.h. or greater) or if it dissipates.

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

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 ...

(CNN) — Hurricane Erick slammed into Mexico’s Oaxaca state as a dangerous Category 3 storm Thursday morning, unleashing powerful winds at the coast while spreading heavy rain over the region.

ACAPULCO, Mexico -- Powerful Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca early Thursday as a major hurricane before moving inland and weakening to a tropical storm as it ...

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.

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.

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.