According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and ...

While Florida is known for its hurricanes, another natural disaster common in the state may surprise you: tornadoes. In truth, it shouldn't surprise anyone who lives in Southwest Florida after ...

VANESSA THANK YOU. TAKE A LOOK AT VIDEO SHOWING THE MOMENTS MARTIN COUNTY DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO COUNTLESS CALLS LAST YEAR DURING HURRICANE MILTON’S HISTORIC TORNADO OUTBREAK. AND THIS MORNING, AS ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Twenty tornadoes have been reported in the Carolinas Thursday morning as Hurricane Dorian approaches the shore of North Carolina. Emerald Isle experienced a tornado ...

The state says nearly 800 housing units or families were assisted by the funding after more than 5,000 homes were impacted by natural disasters in 2024.

Storm's 185 mph winds are equivalent to EF4 tornado, threaten complete structural collapse and months-long power outages.

A year after devastating tornadoes ahead of Hurricane Milton damaged or destroyed thousands of homes and businesses across the Treasure Coast, many still are recovering and life is not back to ...

Hurricane forecasts are a lifesaving tool for coastal residents during the summer and autumn months. Vast storms swirling around the Atlantic Ocean can turn toward shore with high winds, dangerous ...

Read the top stories with the most-viewed videos from the week. Police identify victims after deadly mini bike crash in Riviera Beach Riviera Beach police identified the victims of a Saturday ...

— -- When Maplesville, Ala., opened a community storm shelter in 2007, some residents complained that it was a waste of money, says town clerk Sheila Haigler. That changed in April 2011 when a ...

Even though Oklahoma is far from the coast, remnants of powerful Gulf hurricanes can still bring flooding rains to the state, ...