In focus: Storms that stall or move at a snail's pace near the coastline pile up water and prolong the coastal flooding ...

Philip Bedient, a professor who studies flood models at Rice University, brought us to one of the county’s most recent undertakings, an enormous, man-made concrete canal full of water. It was recently ...

HURRICANE MARIA Less than two weeks after areas in the Caribbean were hit by Hurricane Irma, Maria moved in as a Category 5 hurricane. It has caused devastation as it moved through the Caribbean.

Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale to categorize hurricanes.Hurricanes are assigned Category 1-5 depending on their wind speeds.We ...

Since Tropical Storm Harvey, Orange County, along with its drainage district and cities has been working to increase the size ...

A major hurricane could shut down one of the country’s largest energy and petrochemical hubs. But a decadeslong effort to ...

A new report examines the growing financial and social costs of increasing hurricane risk, with special attention to areas of ...

When a hurricane causes extreme damage or loss of life, its name is retired from future use out of respect and to avoid ...

Across the United States, insurance markets are buckling under the pressure of more frequent and expensive climate events.

FOX Weather Correspondent Robert Ray explores Fort Myers, Florida, three years after the devastation of Hurricane Ian. ‘Break Free’: Professor Announces Decision to Resign Elisabeth Moss took ...

The iconic southern Appalachian community was all but destroyed after Hurricane Helene ushered in devastating floods there last September. But thanks in large part to the kindness of strangers ...

The iconic southern Appalachian community was all but destroyed after Hurricane Helene ushered in devastating floods there last September. But thanks in large part to the kindness of strangers, ...