Hurricanes

Hurricanes 1 day ago

Atlantic hurricane season activity 'slightly below normal'

The Atlantic hurricane season has come to a close, stretching from June 1 through Nov. 30. The season saw 14 named storms, eight of which became hurricanes.

Florida 4 days ago

Florida scientists discover toxic algae levels along the coast

Florida scientist are saying that a red tide bloom that has lived on the coast for weeks shows toxic levels. Hurricane Ian's water and storm surges have helped fuel the bloom.

Florida November 14

Florida's damages from Hurricane Nicole will cost over $481 million

Damages from Hurricane Nicole in Daytona Beach Shores and New Smyrna Beach., will cost over $481 million. Severe beach erosion from Ian put homes at risk to Hurricane Nicole this year.

Florida November 14

15 sea turtles rescued after Hurricane Ian released into Florida Keys

The Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida, released 15 sea turtles about 20 miles off Key West in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. These turtles were rescued from Hurricane Ian.

Louisiana November 14

New Orleans program helps treat long-term stress post hurricane season

After witnessing how Hurricane Ida affected the mental health of her colleagues, Louisiana resident Kentrell Jones started a mindfulness program to help participants treat stress.

Florida November 12

Florida beachfront homes covered in sand following Hurricane Nicole

Coastal Florida homes were seen covered under several feet of sand in photos from officials following the destructive force of Hurricane Nicole last week.

Weather November 11

Tropical Depression Nicole leaves at least 5 dead, brings rain to Southeast

Despite Tropical Storm Nicole weakening to a depression, the storm brought flooding and a storm surge that killed at least five people in Florida on Thursday as it made its way north.

Florida November 10

Tropical Storm Nicole batters Florida, 2 people electrocuted to death by downed power lines

Tropical Storm Nicole knocked down power lines, which killed a man and a woman after the two were electrocuted, authorities said.

Ron DeSantis November 10

Tropical Storm Nicole: DeSantis says Florida ready to tackle 'whatever post-storm needs may arise'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said as of Thursday morning, around 333,000 people in his state are without power as Tropical Storm Nicole makes its way through the region.

Weather November 10

Weakened Tropical Storm Nicole batters Florida before moving up East Coast

Tropical Storm Nicole is moving across west-central Florida late on Thursday morning, bringing severe weather threats after making landfall as a hurricane.