A hurricane forms when warm, moist air rises from the ocean surface and creates a spinning system of clouds and storms. In ...

Canton’s all-accessible playground is almost fully restored and is set to open Friday, Oct. 31. The playground was damaged in ...

Unusually warm ocean temperatures fueled one of the worst hurricanes on record. New research finds climate change increased the storm’s likelihood.

The storm, which is set to make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday, has stunned meteorologists with its intensity and the speed at which it built.

The Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, has said the Caribbean island has 'no infrastructure' which can withstand the ...

For the new addition, funding came from the NC Land and Water Fund, NC Complete the Trails program, Fernandez Pave the Way ...

Hurricane Melissa is close to making landfall on Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the island in the 174 years since ...

Today's not only the first of the month or the start of the summer season meteorologically: It's the first day of hurricane season 2009. On this day, forecasters often begin speculating about when the ...

Only two named storms have tracked through the Caribbean or Gulf so far in 2025. That's less than half the historical average ...

Also known as the Halloween Nor’easter, the monster storm evolved as a hurricane became swept into another system and grew in ...

Lightning flashes in the eyewall of Category 5 Melissa are a marker of how strong the storm is. It reached a central pressure ...