Five states are at risk of heavy flooding as Hurricane Erin rapidly approaches the East Coast. The Category 4 storm is not set to make landfall in the United States but experts have warned that ...

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Sept. 10, marks the peak of hurricane season, the period when tropical activity is at its busiest. So far there have been six named storms in a season predicted to be above normal. Here's what experts ...

When hurricane season is in full swing, the news can be difficult to parse. What’s the difference between a hurricane and a tropical cyclone, after all, and what on Earth is an eye wall replacement ...

Breathtaking video from the eye of fearsome Hurricane Melissa emerged from a Hurricane Hunter flight with the U.S. Air Force Reserve, clearly showing the inner workings that turned it into one of the ...

Powerful Hurricane Erin restrengthened and became an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it continued its journey across the Atlantic, prompting officials in North Carolina to issue local ...

Florida has a higher risk of experiencing severe hurricane damage than any other state, particularly in its southeastern and northwestern regions. Because of this, it is also one of the most expensive ...

Editor's note: This page summarizes developments on Hurricane Melissa for Tuesday, Oct. 28. For the latest news on Hurricane Melissa, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, Oct. 29. The center of ...