Tropical cyclones—also known as hurricanes, typhoons or storms, depending on their location and intensity—are among the world's most destructive and costly climate disasters.

The 2025 hurricane season appears to be closing out quietly and politely, but Florida can expect an unseasonally chilly few ...

Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed at least 114 people in the Philippines and left even more people missing as it moved on to slam ...

Today, hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico are named by rotating alphabetical lists of 21 ...

We all heard about the catastrophic hurricane that slammed into Jamaica last week. Hurricane Melissa rewrote the record books ...

Hurricane Melissa's sustained winds of 185-mph become one of the two strongest Atlantic storms on record to make landfall, USA TODAY reported.

As Hurricane Melissa neared the Jamaican coast, winds in the spiraling wall of clouds around its eye gusted to almost ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ethan Murray, University of Colorado Boulder (THE CONVERSATION) Hurricane Melissa grew ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Melissa had been wobbling south of the island for days, quickly gaining strength over ...

The Iowa State Cyclones' 2026 recruiting class took a major hit recently when four-star wide receiver Milan Parris opted to de-commit from the school. He reopened his recruitment following several ...

According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and meteorologist Robert Homer Simpson, is a rating of 1 to 5 based on a hurricane's ...