Hurricane News

Florida Governor Rick Scott says that he's concerned that cuts to the National Guard will impact immediate relief to the state in the event of a hurricane.

The chance of severe weather could cause problems in downtown Tulsa while Mayfest and the Blue Dome Arts Festival are both going on.

Midnight, the Labrador retriever who made headlines for being quarantined when he was found after Hurricane Sandy hit New York, now faces a new problem concerning his future.

A jagged bolt of lightning slashed through the darkened afternoon sky, commanding the undivided attention of the trio huddled beside a grave.

The official start of hurricane season is just two weeks away and the Florida Department of Children and Families is taking action to be ready.

Overnight in north Texas, a rash of tornadoes killed at least six people and injured many more.

Life for many New Yorkers affected by Hurricane Sandy has still not returned to normal, and that is apparent at one public housing development on Coney Island, where residents say they want their playground and community center back.

After a devastating blow to the East from Superstorm Sandy in October of 2012, residents and homeowners on the Atlantic coast should anticipate another active season in 2013.

Earl McCoy was asleep when a tornado - one of 10 to tear through North Texas Wednesday night - arrived in Ennis.

Although New Jersey has the second-lowest suicide rate in the nation, a new hotline has received approximately 300 calls since it was launched May 1, according to Philly.com. New Jersey's suicide rate for people ages 35 to 64 increased 31 percent from 1999 to 2010, and as a result the New Jersey Department of Human Services spent $648,981 to create ... (more)

The state-created fund that backs up private insurers in Florida is in the best financial shape it has been in years - maybe the best since it was created in 1993.

Over the past month, a group of people who lost everything in Hurricane Sandy have been waging a battle with the city.

Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over coastal Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely.

The hurricane season opened Wednesday with a flourish, and more specifically, with the debut of its first named storm, Tropical Storm Alvin.

Hurricane season is just weeks away, and now is as good a time as any to make sure that you are prepared.

The U.N. Office for Disaster Risk Reduction warned in the 246-page report that economic losses from floods, earthquakes and drought will continue to escalate unless businesses take action to reduce their exposure to disaster risks.

Prince Harry toured the Jersey shore towns of Seaside Heights and Mantoloking Tuesday getting a first hand look at some of the most devastated areas still recovering from Hurricane Sandy .

A state-created fund that backs up private insurers in Florida appears to be in the best financial shape it has been during its 20 years of existence.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the National Weather Service did a good job predicting the movements of Hurricane Sandy but did not provide enough timely information about massive storm surges.

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