Hurricanes are nature’s most destructive forces, leaving devastation in their wake. Today, we’re counting down the top 5 costliest hurricanes in U.S. history, based on their staggering destruction and ...

He knows the difference between destruction and utter devastation, and puts the nation’s truly cataclysmic events — those ...

Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ... The storm was the deadliest natural ...

With more than 200 people dead – 104 in North Carolina – Hurricane Helene is the deadliest U.S. hurricane in decades. With ...

Hurricane Katrina's fury caused a rise in seawater levels ... and two-thirds were severely damaged from the severe wind and storm surge of the Category 4 hurricane. This after Irma, then a Category 5, ...

a National Hurricane Center report says Although Katrina did not directly hit New Orleans, fatalities were highest there because of levee breaches that flooded about 80% of the city. Katrina reached ...

A Category 5 hurricane is the most intense and dangerous type of storm you can face. With winds exceeding 157 mph, these hurricanes possess the power to devastate entire regions, obliterate homes, and ...

Katrina reached Category 5 status over the Gulf after an initial south Florida landfall, with its highest sustained winds at 174 mph. It made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane in Buras ...

"This is your Hurricane Katrina," former Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate told the LA Times this week. "It will forever change the community. It will be a touch point ...

A woman who previously lived in New Orleans and was forced to evacuate during Hurricane Katrina found herself evacuating again, this time because of the Southern California wildfires.

The costliest disasters on the National Centers for Environmental Information "Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters" ...