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The countdown to hurricane season has begun, and Florida emergency management offices are sharing their safety tips to empower residents to act ahead of potential storms.
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If it has seemed a bit cooler than usual this winter, it is not just your imagination. El Nino contributed to Florida's cool winter, La Nina to arrive by summer and could influence hurricane season.
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Researchers at the University of Florida found that nature-based "living shoreline" projects significantly reduced wave energy and were largely undamaged during Hurricane Idalia last year.
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Earth breached a key temperature recently. A climate scientist explains how this warming and consequent weather patterns could impact the 2024 hurricane season, which begins June 1.
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The National Hurricane Center (NHC) will be implementing a new experimental cone graphic to display critical watches and warnings for inland counties during hurricane season.
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Floridians experienced some of the hottest summer months this past year, and early indications show similar conditions in 2024.
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Climate change is making powerful hurricanes more common. That may require adding a new official designation for the more intense storms, a new study suggests.
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The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) and the National Weather Service are recognizing this week as Severe Weather Awareness Week. Drawing attention to several weather hazards, the campaign aims to share information on how to prepare and respond to natural disasters.
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The National Hurricane Center says its new, experimental cone graphic will update an existing tool to convey wind hazards inland, not just along the coast.
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The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially comes to an end today, concluding six months of above-normal activity.
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The study found a worldwide trend. But things are a little different in the Atlantic Basin.
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The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of low pressure in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Regardless of development, heavy rain, strong storms, rough surf, and increased winds are expected Wednesday into Thursday.
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Florida leads the nation in strict building codes, but a new report suggests that all those hard-won gains have been undermined by the explosion of growth along the coast.
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Floridians are still picking up what was lost a year ago during Hurricane Ian, a deadly and destructive Category 4 storm. The Collier Community Foundation is one of the leading organizations providing support to Ian victims.