While landfall in Texas is unlikely, some portions of its coast may see storm surge and coastal flooding ... National ...

A hurricane warning has been issued for this region, where life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds and flooding ...

Hurricane Rafael made landfall in western Cuba Wednesday afternoon after it became a Category 3 hurricane earlier in the day.

Even without a landfall in Florida, the state is expected to feel some impacts from Rafael, starting as early as today.

Hurricane Rafael continues to intensify as it spins across the Caribbean Sea, and forecasters now say the late-season storm ...

In Chambers County, Texas ... maps, combined with socioeconomic data, could help focus flood mitigation efforts. More information: Ke Wang et al, Subtle Land Subsidence Elevates Future Storm Surge ...

Gloriana Cherry, left, and Shannon Lee, search for belongings in the rubble after storm surge from Hurricane Helene destroyed Cherry's family home on Horseshoe Beach. Sept. 28, 2024. When back-to ...

Tropical Storm Rafael intensified into a Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday, making landfall in western Cuba as it approached the Gulf of Mexico, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

The result has been the environmental collapse of estuary habitats and the loss of buffer zones that helped protect cities from storm surge ... and Galveston, Texas. Surge barriers are not long ...

Steady to rapid intensification is forecast over the next 24 to 36 hours, and Rafael is forecast to become a hurricane in the ...

In 1849, meteorologist Joseph Henry of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., began plotting daily weather maps ...

Florida has barely recovered from the last two hurricanes that rampaged across the state, destroyed buildings and and left thousands without power.