Theses are emergency contact numbers for Polk County, its municipalities, plus electric companies and aid services.

In the Atlantic Basin, which includes storms that form in the Atlantic, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America (formerly ...

Hurricane season 2025 runs from June. 1. to Nov. 30. Use our step-by-step guide to protecting your house in Palm Beach County ...

The National Weather Service announced it wants to hire 126 people, and it’s asking for current employees to transfer to ...

Hurricane Beryl was one of the earliest hurricanes to strike the Texas Gulf Coast in July, but even June has a history with ...

The start of hurricane season can send a shiver through eastern North Carolina, a region pounded in the last decade by two ...

Hurricane season has officially returned to the Gulf Coast, and we are keeping a close eye on forecasts as the region braces ...

Gov. Jeff Landry is calling for every Louisianan to have a plan for hurricane season -- but it's not at all clear that the ...

The FTC is warning the public of hurricane season scams and how to prepare and protect yourself. The agency advises consumers ...

It’s a good time to check the forecast and stuff a crate with flashlights, batteries and snack foods with a long shelf life.

According to CBS News about 2200 NOAA employees have been fired or have taken buyouts since January. About 500 worked at the National Weather Service, which oversees the National Hurricane Center.

Taking a cruise during hurricane season? Here’s what Carnival’s weather contributor wants you to know about this year’s ...