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Hurricanes

Hurricane Hunters fly into world's worst weather; see which storm was the bumpiest

Hurricane Hunters fly into world's worst weather; see which storm was the bumpiest

Hurricane Ian in 2022 provided some of the most striking data for the one-of-a-kind study, but it wasn't at the top of the list.

May 9, 2025 6:31pm CDT
2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast: 17 storms in above-average season

2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast: 17 storms in above-average season

Colorado State University released its forecast for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday, predicting an above-average season for tropical storms and hurricanes.

April 3, 2025 10:19am CDT
Chimney Rock, North Carolina, recovery shows progress post-Helene

Chimney Rock, North Carolina, recovery shows progress post-Helene

Residents are slowly rebuilding the village of Chimney Rock, North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. "There's hope coming back," said Shane Zoccole, one of the volunteers in the area.

February 3, 2025 2:32pm CST
2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season: 'Hyperactive' season with 3 landfalling hurricanes in Florida

2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season: 'Hyperactive' season with 3 landfalling hurricanes in Florida

As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season ends Saturday, it will indeed go down in the books as a "hyperactive" season that, despite not quite reaching the lofty forecasts for record-breaking activity given in the spring, still reached well-above-average levels, according to researchers at Colorado State University (CSU).

November 30, 2024 1:40pm CST
Here's how much stronger climate change has made hurricanes

Here's how much stronger climate change has made hurricanes

A study shows that climate change increased this year's hurricanes significantly, boosting the wind speeds of Beryl, Helene, and Milton.

November 20, 2024 12:42pm CST
Biden calls for $100 billion aid package following Hurricanes Helene and Milton

Biden calls for $100 billion aid package following Hurricanes Helene and Milton

President Biden requests $100 billion in emergency disaster relief, urging Congress to provide funds for FEMA, farmers, infrastructure, and recovery efforts following Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

November 18, 2024 6:05pm CST
Florida town's 50-foot-tall debris pile from Hurricanes Helene, Milton finally gone

Florida town's 50-foot-tall debris pile from Hurricanes Helene, Milton finally gone

Crews used a massive parking lot and nearby park as a collection site for the literal mountains of debris left by the two hurricanes that slammed the area just weeks apart.

November 18, 2024 11:02am CST
Hurricane Rafael strengthens to major Category 3 storm, Florida Keys under tropical storm warning

Hurricane Rafael strengthens to major Category 3 storm, Florida Keys under tropical storm warning

Hurricane Rafael has strengthened into a major Category 3 storm as it impacts Cuba before moving into the Gulf of Mexico.

November 6, 2024 12:02pm CST
Biltmore Estate reopens month after Helene's devastation: 'Signal of Hope'

Biltmore Estate reopens month after Helene's devastation: 'Signal of Hope'

The Biltmore Estate experienced extensive flooding and damage at its entrance when Helene dropped nearly 30 inches of rain - about four months' worth - in three days.

November 3, 2024 10:46am CST
Western North Carolina white-water rafters raced against time to save people from Helene’s flooding

Western North Carolina white-water rafters raced against time to save people from Helene’s flooding

Owners and rafters of French Broad Adventures are also the swift-water rescue team at the Walnut Volunteer Fire Department. The Hampton family spent 15 days on the river rescuing people after Helene's deadly flooding.

November 2, 2024 3:12pm CDT
Linemen spent weeks away from home responding to Helene, Milton

Linemen spent weeks away from home responding to Helene, Milton

Linemen crews responded to back-to-back storms, restoring power in extreme conditions with communication outages, while being away from their families back home.

October 31, 2024 10:30am CDT
Asheville students return to school one month after Helene devastated city

Asheville students return to school one month after Helene devastated city

One month after floods from Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina, nearly 4,000 students there returned to the classroom this week.

October 30, 2024 12:35pm CDT
Beloved 'Rainbow Bridge' in North Carolina honors lost pets washed away by Helene

Beloved 'Rainbow Bridge' in North Carolina honors lost pets washed away by Helene

The area was slammed by about 22.5 inches of rain from Helene during Sept. 24-28.

October 28, 2024 6:58pm CDT
Hurricane Helene forces North Carolina residents to sleep in tents where homes once stood

Hurricane Helene forces North Carolina residents to sleep in tents where homes once stood

Nearly a month after Hurricane Helene struck western North Carolina, locals are sleeping in tents where homes once stood, and volunteers from across the U.S. are helping.

October 24, 2024 1:25pm CDT
Something may yet be brewing in the tropics: See 3 possible scenarios

Something may yet be brewing in the tropics: See 3 possible scenarios

The National Hurricane Center says no additional tropical development is expected within the next seven days. But don’t let your guard down on the tropics just yet — signs are emerging that the break may be brief.

October 24, 2024 8:21am CDT
Florida residents planning to sell homes, leave the state after hurricane season: 'We're done'

Florida residents planning to sell homes, leave the state after hurricane season: 'We're done'

After back-to-back storms this hurricane season, many residents are planning to sell their homes to either move out of flood zones, or out of the Sunshine State completely. Some wasted no time with a contract for a new home. 

October 22, 2024 9:38pm CDT
Hurricane Oscar makes second landfall in Cuba on Sunday after slamming Bahamas as Category 1

Hurricane Oscar makes second landfall in Cuba on Sunday after slamming Bahamas as Category 1

Hurricane Oscar maintained Category 1 strength as the small hurricane made a second landfall in Cuba Sunday evening.

October 20, 2024 5:52pm CDT
Biltmore Estate announces reopening date after Helene forced closure

Biltmore Estate announces reopening date after Helene forced closure

Biltmore Estate, one of North Carolina's most popular tourist attractions, will reopen soon, weeks after Tropical Storm Helene devastated Asheville and surrounding areas.

October 20, 2024 1:00pm CDT
Oscar strengthens into a hurricane in southwest Atlantic as watches, warnings expand for Bahamas, Cuba

Oscar strengthens into a hurricane in southwest Atlantic as watches, warnings expand for Bahamas, Cuba

Oscar rapidly intensified from a tropical storm into an 80-mph hurricane on Saturday, causing islands in its potential path to issue watches and warnings, ahead of the small but mighty cyclone.

October 19, 2024 1:51pm CDT
War-torn Ukrainian family finds peace in North Carolina, only to drown in Helene's floods

War-torn Ukrainian family finds peace in North Carolina, only to drown in Helene's floods

Hurricane Helene swept away Ricky Wiebe's family's home, leaving four loved ones, including a 13-year-old boy, missing and presumed dead.

October 18, 2024 2:48pm CDT
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