After Helene, it may be time to rethink how to communicate the risks posed by storms, especially extreme rain.

NHC said in its 2 p.m. EDT advisory that a trough of low pressure over the western Gulf of Mexico is producing widespread shower and thunderstorm activity, and additional development is possible while ...

Hurricane Milton churned through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida on Tuesday as an “extremely dangerous” storm that could ...

Not even two weeks after Hurricane Helene swamped the Florida coastline, Milton has strengthened rapidly into a major ...

These cascades have serious consequences for public health." An average U.S. tropical cyclone indirectly causes 7,000 to 11,000 excess deaths, Hsiang and lead study author Rachel Young estimate.

A post-tropical storm system is a cyclone that has lost its tropical characteristics but still maintains significant organization to produce heavy rainfall and strong winds. Kirk began its trek in ...

the weakest kind of a tropical cyclone. Just before 1 p.m. Saturday, satellite wind data indicated that maximum sustained wind speeds were 40 mph, meaning the tropical cyclone had strengthened ...

According to the study, an average U.S. tropical cyclone indirectly causes 7,000 to 11,000 excess deaths, far more than the dozens or hundreds of deaths officially attributed to storms.

"The climate crisis is a health crisis." So says World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus.

If the counterclockwise rotation of the air flow in a low pressure system becomes strong enough, the system can organize the storms into a tropical cyclone. TRACK IT: Whenever the next named ...

Kirk has become a powerful extratropical cyclone, and is still causing large swells and rip current risk along the U.S. East Coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Monday.

An area of low pressure located over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico is broad and ill-defined Saturday. Development of this ...