Our earlier story is below. The Gulf Coast is bracing for a major hurricane landfall late this week as Tropical Storm Helene is forecast to rapidly intensify into a Category 3 storm on a path for ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said that initial assessments showed that the state was spared the “worst case scenario” from ...

The CNN anchor braves the Category 3 storm close to where it makes landfall and suffers a direct hit himself on live TV.

The busy Atlantic hurricane season continued Friday with Isaac strengthening into a category 1 storm in the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Forecasters said the storm could cause dangerous ...

As a hurricane reaches the coast, it pushes a huge volume of ocean water ashore. This is what we call storm surge. This surge ...

Tampa General Hospital used a flood-protection technology provided by AquaFence to protect itself from the storm surge amid Hurricane Helene. Hurricane-prone states The day in pictures Get the USA ...

With tropical-force winds already extending outward up to 345 miles from the storm's center, the sheer size of Hurricane Helene means changes could occur at any point. Hurricane Helene ...

Hurricane Helene crashed into Florida’s west coast late Thursday night, dropping heavy rain and a powerful storm surge. Videos of flooded homes and roadways, downed trees and infrastructure and ...

In any tropical storm or hurricane, the biggest danger is not the wind. It's the water. Storm surge, the massive amount of relentless water that comes ashore during a hurricane and up into rivers ...

Hurricane Helene was barreling toward Florida’s Big Bend region on Wednesday night — and is expected to smash into the panhandle as a catastropic Category 4 storm on Thursday. The entire coast ...

Of all the hazards that hurricanes bring, storm surge is the greatest threat to life and property along the coast. It can sweep homes off their foundations, flood riverside communities miles ...

FLORIDA, USA — An enormous Hurricane Helene swamped parts of Mexico on Wednesday as it churned on a path forecasters said would take it to Florida as a potentially catastrophic storm with a ...