When Hurricane Helene roared into the Southeast with winds near 140 mph, the storm did more than shred roofs and flood ...

Insiders say a strong undercurrent of anti-growth sentiment is likely to shape the 2026 state legislative session and ...

Hurricane Milton is generating a massive storm surge that could arrive earlier than many people expect. This video explains why storm surge often precedes landfall and why that makes it so dangerous.

A 1,000-year storm surge event is an extremely high water level that can be expected to occur on average every thousand years. The closest we have come to this type of storm surge in modern times was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jamaica's beaches appeal to tourists. David I Muir/Jamaica Tourist Board/dpa-tmn Two months after Hurricane Melissa caused ...

Until now, any storm stronger than 137 knots has been grouped into Category 5, which most weather agencies still consider the highest level. Lin noted that most hurricane categories span a range of ...

A Marin County neighborhood was inundated with flood water Friday, as the region prepares for rising water due to the king tides and an upcoming storm. Video from chopper shows flooding in the area of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A coastal flood advisory is in effect through Sunday afternoon for much of the Bay Area and Central Coast. Here, king tides flood ...

A recent analysis named Salem as the 10th safest city in the U.S. The analysis, published by WalletHub in October, took into account crime data, natural disasters and financial safety. More than 180 ...