World Oct 08 Hurricane Priscilla moves along Mexico in the Pacific as Tropical Storm Jerry churns in the Atlantic By Associated Press
World Oct 07 Hurricane Priscilla strengthens to a Category 2 storm as it runs along the Pacific coast of Mexico The National Hurricane Center reports that Priscilla is about 260 miles west-southwest of Cabo Corrientes. By Associated Press
Nation Sep 26 Humberto becomes a hurricane in the Atlantic as Gabrielle moves away from the Azores Humberto is about 465 miles northeast of the northern Leeward Islands and is moving slowly toward the northwest. By Associated Press
World Sep 03 Lorena becomes a hurricane off the western coast of Mexico as Kiko travels over open waters The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Wednesday the storm is expected to strengthen in the next 24 hours. By Associated Press
World Jun 18 Watch 5:24 News Wrap: Fed leaves interest rates unchanged while signaling future cuts In our news wrap Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged for the fourth-straight time while officials indicated they expect to cut rates twice by the end of the year, the Supreme Court is reviving plans to store…
Jun 08 Tropical Storm Barbara forms off southwest coast of Mexico By Associated Press Tropical Storm Barbara has formed off the southwest coast of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Sunday. Continue reading
May 18 An expert shares key 5 steps for hurricane disaster preparation with aging parents By Lee Ann Rawlins Williams, The Conversation As climate-related disasters grow more frequent and intense, one group remains dangerously underprepared: older adults. An expert in disaster preparations and response explains why planning should be done ahead of time and involve the entire family. Continue reading
Oct 20 Watch 6:43 How the economic toll of major storms reaches far beyond their direct paths By John Yang, Veronica Vela, Andrew Corkery, Satvi Sunkara, Andrew Chambers Massive storms like Helene and Milton can devastate the people and properties that take direct hits, causing billions of dollars in damages. But the economic effects of these events can be felt thousands of miles away and for many months… Continue watching
Aug 26 Tropical storm Hone weakens and sweeps past Hawaii, dumping enough rain to ease wildfire worries By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Julie Walker, Associated Press Floods closed Highway 11 between Kona and Hilo, and a higher-altitude alternative, the Cane Road, was closed by flooding as well. Continue reading
Aug 19 Over the open Atlantic, Ernesto gains strength as a hurricane By Associated Press The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday that Ernesto’s maximum sustained winds were 85 mph. But swells and dangerous surf and rip currents generated by Ernesto are affecting the U.S. East Coast and Canada’s Atlantic coast. Continue reading