Tropical Storm Dolly could be the year's first hurricane to strike the United States as the strengthening storm emerges into the welcoming environment of the Gulf of Mexico. ...more

July 21, 2008

(AP) Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha has weakened to a Category 1 storm as it heads toward Bermuda, but could re-strengthen in the next 24 hours. ...more

July 11, 2008

Elementary school Gospel: Columbus discovered America back in 1492. ...more

July 10, 2008

Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha could become stronger in the next day as it heads toward Bermuda. ...more

July 9, 2008

Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha has weakened to a Category 2 storm. ...more

July 9, 2008

When hurricanes and tropical storms threaten the United States, a self-described "weather geek" will let the nation know what the dangers are. ...more

July 1, 2008

A noted hurricane researcher is predicting eight hurricanes will form in the Atlantic this year, and says four of them will be major. ...more

June 4, 2008

Heavy rains still threatened to cause dangerous flooding and mudslides in Mexico, Belize and Guatemala. ...more

June 2, 2008

Evacuating can be the most stressful decision when a hurricane is barreling toward your area. To make the evacuation as stress-free as possible, disaster experts advise residents to decide early whether to leave. Recent studies indicate it can take 10 times longer than normal to get to a destination during an evacuation. Of course, a lot of questions arise during an evacuation. Here are some answers based on interviews with local and national disaster experts: ...more

June 1, 2008

Evacuating can be the most stressful decision when a hurricane is barreling toward your area. ...more

May 29, 2008