Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season may very well be one of the most impactful seasons yet. Weeks remain in the season, and ...

As Tropical Storm Debby — soon to be Hurricane Debby, according to the National Hurricane Center — approaches a Monday morning landfall in the Big Bend area of the Gulf Coast, you might be wondering ...

ATLANTA — Hurricane season can devastate areas hit by significant tropical cyclones. To better identify and bring awareness to impacts from storms, they are given names. It is all dictated by the ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Tropical systems are intense, rotating storm systems that form over warm ocean waters. While we know them as hurricanes, they are known by different names depending on the region where ...

During the deep summer and early fall, all eyes are on the tropics in areas prone to hurricane activity. Most storms begin as “invests,” or areas of rain shower and thunderstorm activity that is ...

Katrina, Sandy, Andrew — some names are inextricably linked with some of the most devastating hurricanes in recent U.S. history. But how do hurricanes and other tropical storms get their names? First, ...