NORFOLK, Va. — There are five major hazards associated with hurricanes. The first is storm surge. Storm surge is the abnormal rise of water produced by a storm's winds. Storm size, central pressure, ...

No Northern Hemisphere tropical cyclones have formed in 2025 as of May 16, a phenomenon only seen five other times since 1950. Unusual wind patterns near the Philippines are suppressing storm ...

Two tropical cyclones are barreling through the Atlantic on a potential collision course — and in the unlikely event that they clash, a freak weather event merging them into one monster storm could ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tropical storms and hurricanes are powerful weather events that can cause widespread destruction. They can bring high winds, storm surge, flooding from heavy rainfall, and even ...

Three tropical cyclones are spinning in the South Pacific, an occurrence that scientists say is unusual. Tropical cyclones Rae, Seru and Alfred are all churning as the region is in the peak of a ...

With the official start to the 2025 hurricane season just days away, forecasters at the National Hurricane Center are tracking two tropical waves in the Atlantic basin as of May 27. One wave is in the ...

Hurricanes and typhoons may get stronger due to climate change, scientists say. Exposure to tropical cyclones could have an impact on young babies' ability to survive in poorer countries, scientists ...