hurricane season

Chases on the Beach, a staple restaurant of New Smyrna Beach, was one of the many businesses to suffer huge damages as Hurricane Nicole made landfall.

Tropical Storm Fiona formed in the Atlantic late Wednesday evening and is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the Leeward Islands late week.

This year the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting an above-average season, with 14 to 21 named storms and 3 to 6 major hurricanes.

The last month of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season has begun and there are no anticipated threats to the United States for at least a week.

We're one week into this year's Atlantic hurricane season and there have been no tropical related concerns to the United States so far.

This week on NewsNight, as hurricane season gets underway, the panel discusses the resiliency of Florida’s coastline and new funding to prepare coastal communities around the state for the threat of flooding.

Florida emergency responders are hoping to extend a two-year streak of avoiding storms this hurricane season. The last to make landfall was Hurricane Michael in 2018.

Last year left little doubt climate change is spawning more and stronger hurricanes – and left aid agencies feeling more challenged as a new season starts.

With hurricane season right around the corner, it is critical to check to make sure you have the appropriate insurance coverage. Experts at the Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH) say there are multiple questions to consider asking your insurance agent.

As previous storms and the global COVID-19 pandemic have taught us, anticipation and preparation for such events can lessen the extremity of their impact. Therefore, before a tropical system threatens your area, we encourage you to take inventory of your household, and create both shelter-in-place and evacuation plans for your family.