After Category 5 Hurricane Michael tore through the Panhandle in 2018, FEMA had initially only agreed to cover 75 percent of the recovery costs incurred by counties impacted by the storm.

Overall, Florida has gone through some incredibly rough periods for hurricane landfalls, like the mid/late 40s, late 50s/early 60s, mid 2000s, and late 2010s/early 2020s, but mixed in with much ...

One of the most infamous hurricanes to track across the Atlantic basin was the first storm of the 1992 hurricane season. It also happens to be one of the latest first-named storms to develop in a ...

The 2025 hurricane season is off to a brisk start in the eastern Pacific with five named storms forming before the Atlantic has seen one - a pattern that has historically suggested that parts of ...

Hurricane Andrew led to $25 billion in damage and 26 direct fatalities in the United States. It was the costliest natural disaster to affect the U.S. until Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Explore how storms and time transformed Coral Gables, Miami, and South Beach, from iconic landmarks to historic streets and evolving neighborhoods.

When it hit Florida, Hurricane Andrew had winds strong enough to blow this sailboat ashore. Hurricane Andrew reached a peak speed of 164 mph and caused an estimated $26.5 billion in damage in the ...

The first one was the Category 5 Hurricane Andrew that struck South Florida. "It was one of the quietest seasons on record" for total storms, but also "one of the most impactful," Ulrich said.

What hurricane season was like the year you were born The fast winds, rapid rainfall, and huge storm surges of hurricanes make this natural disaster responsible for hundreds of deaths and billions ...