Hurricane
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2024
Hurricanes are getting so intense, scientists propose a Category 6
With new research, the scientists hope to spur more academic debate about the ways climate change is heightening weather hazards as we know them.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2023
Hurricane Otis death toll increases to 48, with 36 missing as search continues
More resources are arriving on Mexico's battered Pacific coast, and the death toll from Hurricane Otis is growing as searchers recover more bodies from Acapulco's harbor and under fallen trees and other storm debris.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2023
Mexico security authorities raise Hurricane Otis death toll to 39
Aid has been slow to arrive. The Category 5 storm’s destruction cut off the city of nearly 1 million people for the first day and it intensified so quickly on Tuesday that little to nothing had been staged in advance.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2023
How off-the-charts global warmth may have strengthened Hurricane Otis
The 165 mph winds it whipped into Acapulco were stronger than anything Mexico's west coast is known to have endured from a tropical cyclone.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2023
Hurricane Otis unleashes massive flooding in Acapulco, triggers landslides before dissipating
While little is known about possible deaths or the full extent of the damage, experts are calling Otis the strongest storm in history to make landfall along the Eastern Pacific Coast.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2023
Hurricanes are now twice as likely to zip from minor to whopper than decades ago
When storms rapidly intensify, especially as they near land, it makes it difficult for people in the storm’s path to decide on what they should do – evacuate or hunker down.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2023
Tropical Storm Ophelia off the mid-Atlantic coast producing winds just below hurricane force
Forecasters said Ophelia was about 90 miles south of Cape Lookout, North Carolina, and heading north-northwest at 12 mph., on Friday night.
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2023
Tropical storm warning issued for East Coast ahead of potential cyclone
The tropical storm warning is in effect from Cape Fear, North Carolina, to Fenwick Island, Delaware.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2023
Hurricane Tracker: Follow Lee as it goes by Maine
Down East region to bear the brunt as the storm passes Saturday.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2023
Hurricane Lee swirls through open waters on a path to Atlantic Canada
Still north of Puerto Rico, Lee was generating dangerous surf and rip currents, conditions that are expected to spread to the U.S. East Coast.
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