Helene is almost a major hurricane with additional strengthening forecast before landfall in the Florida Big Bend region.

The storm is projected to make landfall in the Big Bend area of Florida from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Helene will bring dangerous ...

In recent hours, a number of daring tourists or perhaps inebriated youngsters have not been deterred by the worsening weather ...

Over the next few days, rain will continue in the capital, which could become heavy and intense in some areas.

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale was developed in 1971 and unveiled to the public in 1973. Here’s a look at the system ...

Hurricane Helene reached sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and is expected to strengthen overnight, the National Hurricane ...

At least two people were killed after Hurricane John made landfall in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero Governor Evelyn Salgado said on Tuesday ...

Explore the debate over the need for a Category 6 hurricane classification in an era of escalating storm intensity.

That made it equivalent to a Category 1 hurricane on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale. It’s the strongest storm to hit ...

Hurricane Francine, a Category 2 storm, made landfall Wednesday evening along the southeastern US state of Louisiana, ...

Once those sustained winds reach 74 to 95 mph (119 to 153 km/h), that storm becomes a Category 1 hurricane. According to the Saffir-Simpson scale, here are the sustained winds linked to categories ...

Francine set to become Category 2 hurricane, with warnings of ‘life-threatening’ conditions as it nears Louisiana.