Hurricanes wreak havoc in various parts of the world. However, it's a curious fact that they very rarely approach the equator ...

The Coriolis force gives the incoming air a rotational motion, so it turns and develops the cyclonic shape typical of a hurricane. What makes its effect different at the equator? The Coriolis ...

Nature's Fury Hurricanes, also known as tropical cyclones or typhoons depending on the region, are formidable natural ...

A map shows which states are expecting hurricane-force winds on Thursday. A map shows which states are expecting hurricane-force winds on Thursday. Newsweek In Texas, the high winds are impacting ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Governor Laura Kelly signed a proclamation designating March 12 as KS-TF1 Hurricane Response Day on Wednesday. The proclamation came after the Kansas Task Force 1 (KS-TF1 ...

More than 100 million people in the central and eastern US are being urged to prepare for a potentially dangerous multiday severe weather outbreak that could unleash thunderstorms capable of ...

Metro firefighters are bracing for a high fire threat Friday as near hurricane-force winds are forecasted. With preparations already underway, a task force will commit as many resources as ...

with local meteorologists warning residents in New Orleans and Baton Rouge to stay alert and get prepared for strong tornadoes and hurricane-force winds. WWL-Louisiana meteorologist Payton ...

To put that in perspective, that means some wind gusts will be as strong as a Category 1 hurricane making landfall. While high winds are a common occurrence in West Texas, this storm is shaping ...