With the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season reaching its most dangerous point, South Florida homeowners are once again preparing for the possibility of destructive tropical storms and hurricanes.

Flooding in a neighborhood caused by a hurricane - Bilanol/Shutterstock Yes, hurricane-resistant homes exist, but hurricane-proof ones don't. With modern-day weather cycles, even top-tier preparation ...

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Her newly proposed hurricane category scale accounts for not just wind risk, but also rainfall and storm surge. Jennifer Collins, a researcher and School of Geosciences at USF professor, is helping ...

Officials are pleading with Jamaican residents to prepare as a deadly Category 5 hurricane rushes towards the Caribbean islands, with "catastrophic" flash flooding, a 13ft storm surge and numerous ...

For the latest on Hurricane Erin and indirect impacts to South Florida, click here. After rapidly intensifying into a Category 5 storm on Saturday, Hurricane Erin has since been downgraded to a ...

REDINGTON BEACH, Fla. - The storms are long gone, but in Pinellas County, the path to recovery feels out of reach, especially for homeowners. Months after back-to-back hurricanes slammed Florida’s ...