Since the turn of the century, major hurricanes hitting the U.S. have had one key feature in common. Location. The Gulf of Mexico coastline transformed into a bullseye for major storms, which have ...

Storm surges often are the most deadly and destructive phenomena to accompany a hurricane or tropical cyclone. Here is an ...

About 3 out of every 4 major hurricanes to form in the Atlantic or the Gulf of Mexico have traveled over record-hot waters. Half of all hurricanes to hit the Gulf Coast over the past 25 years were ...

Path is expected to be westward in its development era, but several forecast models show a tropical storm, then potentially a hurricane forming by the middle of next week. By then the movement would ...

Depending on where they form, tropical storms are also known ... Image caption, A satellite photo of hurricane Katrina over the Gulf of Mexico in 2005. The eye of the storm is clearly visible.

Every year, between June and November they hit the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico and the eastern ... and north-eastern Pacific. Most hurricanes that form in the Atlantic are the result of an ...

Above-average storm activity—18 named storms, five of which were major hurricanes—created disruptions in electricity markets and oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricanes Helene ...

“Environmental conditions appear conducive for development, and a tropical depression could form late this week as the system moves westward ... major hurricanes of Category 3 strength or more. The ...

“Environmental conditions appear conducive for development, and a tropical depression could form late ... recent, Hurricane Rafael, fell apart over the weekend in the central Gulf of Mexico ...

Hurricane Rafael remains a Category 2 storm over the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico ... The chances a new tropical depression or storm will form north of Haiti have dropped to 20% in the ...